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    Mentokoro Ginzasa

    麺処 銀笹

    Top 1% in Japan
    · 2,000+ ratings
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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

    Mentokoro Ginzasa in the Tsukiji market area of Chuo-ku serves shoyu and shio ramen and tsukemen. Located 3 minutes from Tsukijishijo station, it operates weekday lunch and dinner service.

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    Refined ramen near the old Tsukiji market — quality seafood broth influence

    Shoyu
    Shio
    Ramen
    Tsukemen
    ¥1,000–1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Closed Sundays and public holidays.

    Operational note: No official social media. Fish dashi ramen paired with sea bream rice (*tai-meshi*); check hours in-store or by phone.

    Location

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    Tsukiji market area, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Ramen
    Tsukemen

    Broth

    Shoyu
    Shio

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–1,999

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    Recommended order

    Refined ramen near the old Tsukiji market — quality seafood broth influence

    Located near the former Tsukiji fish market — proximity explains the excellent seafood broth. Weekday-focused. 2,500+ reviews.

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    Getting there

    Tsukiji market area, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

    3 min from Tsukijishijo

    Toei Oedo Line

    Hours

    Weekday-focused; lunch and dinner

    Closed: Sunday, Public Holidays

    Queue & entry protocol

    Closed Sundays and public holidays.

    Ticketing & operational notice: No official social media. Fish dashi ramen paired with sea bream rice (*tai-meshi*); check hours in-store or by phone.

    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

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    Questions about Mentokoro Ginzasa

    What is the nearest station to Mentokoro Ginzasa?
    Tsukijishijo, about a 3-minute walk away. Tsukijishijo is served by Toei Oedo Line.
    What should I order at Mentokoro Ginzasa?
    Refined ramen near the old Tsukiji market — quality seafood broth influence. The kitchen works in Shoyu and Shio. Noodles: ramen and tsukemen.
    How much does ramen cost at Mentokoro Ginzasa?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000–1,999.
    When is Mentokoro Ginzasa open?
    Weekday-focused; lunch and dinner Closed Sunday and Public Holidays.
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Mentokoro Ginzasa?
    Join the queue outside. Staff will invite you inside to sit and order at the counter.
    What payment methods does Mentokoro Ginzasa accept?
    Cash is recommended. Keep ¥1,000 notes ready for the ticket machine.