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    Dogenzaka Mammoth

    道玄坂マンモス

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    Ground Intel & Counter Rules

    Queue Protocol

    Line Up First

    Join the line outside. Staff will direct you inside to buy your ticket when seats open up.

    Payment Acceptance
    ¥1,000 Notes Only

    The ticket machine rejects ¥10,000 and ¥5,000 notes. Break large notes at a convenience store before arriving.

    Typical Wait

    Usually under 15 minutes

    Peak rush runs 11:45 to 13:15 on weekdays. Arrive 15 minutes before opening for shorter waits.

    Best for

    Situated on the Dogenzaka slope five minutes from Shibuya Station, Mammoth draws continuous lines for its concentrated seafood and pork bone dipping soup. Diners choose between two distinct noodle varieties: nutty wheat germ noodles or chewy whole wheat noodles that capture the savory broth.

    Order This

    Noko Tsukemen (濃厚つけ麺)

    Tsukemen
    Tonkotsu-Gyokai
    Choice of Haiji germ noodles or chewy Mogurame whole wheat noodles
    ¥1,000–¥1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Up the Dogenzaka hill from Shibuya Station 109. You will be asked to select your noodle flour: Haiji (wheat germ, smoother) or Mogurame (whole wheat, denser chew).

    Operational note: Thick seafood tonkotsu tsukemen
    Kids welcome

    Location

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    東京都渋谷区道玄坂2-10-1

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Choice of Haiji germ noodles or chewy Mogurame whole wheat noodles

    Broth

    Tsukemen
    Tonkotsu-Gyokai

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–¥1,999

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    Recommended order

    Noko Tsukemen (濃厚つけ麺)

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    Getting there

    東京都渋谷区道玄坂2-10-1

    5 min from Shibuya

    JR Yamanote Line, Keio Inokashira Line, Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line

    Hours

    11:30–16:00, 17:30–22:00 (Mon–Fri), 11:30–22:00 (Sat–Sun).

    Queue & entry protocol

    Up the Dogenzaka hill from Shibuya Station 109. You will be asked to select your noodle flour: Haiji (wheat germ, smoother) or Mogurame (whole wheat, denser chew).

    Ticketing & operational notice: Thick seafood tonkotsu tsukemen

    How to Order
    Native Japanese audio

    This shop likely uses a ticket machine (食券機 / kenbaiki). Buy your ticket before sitting down.

    Order your bowl

    つけ麺をください

    Tsukemen o kudasai

    Customise your noodles
    麺かためでMen katame de (firm noodles)
    麺やわらかめでMen yawarakame de (soft noodles)
    替え玉くださいKaedama kudasai (extra noodles)
    Useful phrases
    おいしい！Oishii! — Delicious!
    お会計お願いしますOkaikei onegai shimasu — Check, please
    ごちそうさまでしたGochisousama deshita — Thank you for the meal (said when leaving)
    大盛りでOomori de — Large portion, please
    少なめでSukuname de — Smaller portion, please

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    Select your restrictions. Show the generated card to restaurant staff.

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    Questions about Dogenzaka Mammoth

    What is the nearest station to Dogenzaka Mammoth?
    Shibuya, about a 5-minute walk away. Shibuya is served by JR Yamanote Line, Keio Inokashira Line and Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line.
    What should I order at Dogenzaka Mammoth?
    Noko Tsukemen (濃厚つけ麺). The kitchen works in Tonkotsu-Gyokai. Noodles: choice of haiji germ noodles or chewy mogurame whole wheat noodles.
    How much does ramen cost at Dogenzaka Mammoth?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000–¥1,999.
    When is Dogenzaka Mammoth open?
    11:30–16:00, 17:30–22:00 (Mon–Fri), 11:30–22:00 (Sat–Sun).
    What should I know before visiting Dogenzaka Mammoth?
    Children are welcome.
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Dogenzaka Mammoth?
    Join the queue outside. Staff will invite you inside to sit and order at the counter.
    What payment methods does Dogenzaka Mammoth accept?
    Cash is recommended. Keep ¥1,000 notes ready for the ticket machine.