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    Ramen Gottsu

    RAMEN GOTTSU

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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

    A Nerima shop opened in 2013 by Masafumi Saito, who trained at the renowned Watanabe in Nishi-Waseda. A regular in the Tokyo Ramen of the Year guide, it's known for a rich pork-and-seafood ramen and a smoked abura soba.

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    Ramen (らーめん)

    Tonkotsu
    Gyokai
    Ramen
    Abura Soba
    ¥1,000–1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    About 5 minutes' walk from the north exit of Nerima Station (Seibu Ikebukuro Line / Toei Oedo Line). 8 counter seats, cash only, no reservations. Sunday is lunch only.

    Counter seating

    Location

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Ramen
    Abura Soba

    Broth

    Tonkotsu
    Gyokai

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–1,999

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    Recommended order

    Ramen (らーめん)

    All facts from the TRY guide page. 'Pork & seafood' reflects TRY's MIX category for the ramen; broth exact composition not stated.

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    Getting there

    東京都練馬区練馬1-29-16

    4 min from Nerima

    Seibu Ikebukuro Line, Seibu Yurakucho Line, Seibu Toshima Line, Toei Oedo Line

    Hours

    11:00–14:00, 18:00–20:00; Sundays 11:00–15:00. Closed Mondays and the 3rd Tuesday.

    Closed: Monday

    Queue & entry protocol

    About 5 minutes' walk from the north exit of Nerima Station (Seibu Ikebukuro Line / Toei Oedo Line). 8 counter seats, cash only, no reservations. Sunday is lunch only.

    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

    とんこつラーメンをください

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

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    Questions about Ramen Gottsu

    What is the nearest station to Ramen Gottsu?
    Nerima, about a 4-minute walk away. Nerima is served by Seibu Ikebukuro Line, Seibu Yurakucho Line, Seibu Toshima Line and Toei Oedo Line.
    What should I order at Ramen Gottsu?
    Ramen (らーめん). The kitchen works in Tonkotsu and Gyokai. Noodles: ramen and abura soba.
    How much does ramen cost at Ramen Gottsu?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000–1,999. Bring cash: the shop does not take cards.
    When is Ramen Gottsu open?
    11:00–14:00, 18:00–20:00; Sundays 11:00–15:00. Closed Mondays and the 3rd Tuesday. Closed Monday.
    What should I know before visiting Ramen Gottsu?
    Seating is at the counter.
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Ramen Gottsu?
    Join the queue outside. Staff will invite you inside to sit and order at the counter.
    What payment methods does Ramen Gottsu accept?
    Cash only. The ticket machine takes ¥1,000 banknotes and coins. Break ¥10,000 bills before arriving.