Ramen Japan
    Back to Tokyo

    MENSHO District

    MENSHO District

    Shop Photo

    Sign in to submit a field report

    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

    Opened in June 2025 right by Yoyogi-Uehara Station, this MENSHO shop 're-imports' the bowls that made the brand popular abroad. Alongside soy, salt and chicken paitan ramen, its signature is a duck ramen with Uji matcha.

    Order This

    Duck Matcha Ramen (鴨抹茶らぁ麺)

    Shoyu
    Shio
    Paitan
    Chicken
    Ramen
    ¥1,000–1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Right next to Yoyogi-Uehara Station (Odakyu Line and Chiyoda Line). Open all day, fully non-smoking. Shoyu or shio ramen ¥1,000, chicken paitan ¥1,200, duck matcha ¥1,500; rice bowls such as wagyu don on the side.

    Location

    Loading…

    東京都渋谷区西原3-8-5

    Open in Google Maps

    What to expect

    Noodles

    Ramen

    Broth

    Shoyu
    Shio
    Paitan
    Chicken

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–1,999

    Convert with YenPocket →

    Recommended order

    Duck Matcha Ramen (鴨抹茶らぁ麺)

    Hours from the official site (11:00–22:00); an Instagram snippet claims late-night hours to 25:30/26:30, not used. MENSHO has 7 shops in Japan with different concepts; kept rather than treated as a chain. Opening date (June 26, 2025) from the shop's Facebook snippet; prices from a Ramen Databank snippet.

    食券

    Ticket Machine Button & Price Map

    Standard button translation map for MENSHO District.

    Previewing Button 1 of 8

    Give-to-Get: Unlock All 8 Ticket Machine Translations

    Submit 1 quick field update on any shop you have visited, scan a machine photo, or sign in to permanently unlock ticket layouts across all 1,457 shops.

    Sign In

    Getting there

    東京都渋谷区西原3-8-5

    1 min from Yoyogi-Uehara

    Odakyu Odawara Line, Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line

    Hours

    11:00–22:00 daily (LO 21:45). Closed over New Year.

    Queue & entry protocol

    Right next to Yoyogi-Uehara Station (Odakyu Line and Chiyoda Line). Open all day, fully non-smoking. Shoyu or shio ramen ¥1,000, chicken paitan ¥1,200, duck matcha ¥1,500; rice bowls such as wagyu don on the side.

    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

    醤油ラーメンをください

    Shoyu ramen 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

    Allergy card

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

    Need spoken Japanese audio and offline dietary cards?Japan Food Allergy & Celiac App →

    Questions about MENSHO District

    What is the nearest station to MENSHO District?
    Yoyogi-Uehara, about a 1-minute walk away. Yoyogi-Uehara is served by Odakyu Odawara Line and Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line.
    What should I order at MENSHO District?
    Duck Matcha Ramen (鴨抹茶らぁ麺). The kitchen works in Shoyu, Shio, Paitan and Chicken. Noodles: ramen.
    How much does ramen cost at MENSHO District?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000–1,999.
    When is MENSHO District open?
    11:00–22:00 daily (LO 21:45). Closed over New Year.
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at MENSHO District?
    Join the queue outside. Staff will invite you inside to sit and order at the counter.
    What payment methods does MENSHO District accept?
    Cash is recommended. Keep ¥1,000 notes ready for the ticket machine.