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    Ramen Hosenka

    らーめん 鳳仙花

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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

    Ramen Hosenka in West Shinjuku serves shio and shoyu broth ramen and tsukemen. Located 4 minutes from Shinjuku Nishiguchi station with lunch and dinner service.

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    Delicate shio and shoyu ramen on the quiet west side of Shinjuku

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

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Nearest station is Shinjuku Nishiguchi, 4 minutes.

    Operational note: Splendid alfonsino (*kinmedai*) broth ramen operated by INGS Group (ramenings.com). Operates without dedicated standalone social media accounts.
    Live announcements:ramenings.com

    Location

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    Japan, 〒160-0021 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Kabukichō, 1-chōme−24−6 鶴切ビル 1F

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Ramen
    Tsukemen

    Broth

    Shio
    Shoyu

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–1,999

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    Recommended order

    Delicate shio and shoyu ramen on the quiet west side of Shinjuku

    On the west side of Shinjuku Station — less busy than the east side. Nearly 3,000 reviews. Good local choice.

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    Getting there

    Japan, 〒160-0021 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Kabukichō, 1-chōme−24−6 鶴切ビル 1F

    4 min from Shinjuku Nishiguchi

    Tokyo Metro Oedo Line

    Hours

    Lunch and dinner

    Queue & entry protocol

    Nearest station is Shinjuku Nishiguchi, 4 minutes.

    Ticketing & operational notice: Splendid alfonsino (*kinmedai*) broth ramen operated by INGS Group (ramenings.com). Operates without dedicated standalone social media accounts.

    Check official accounts before heading over for unscheduled closures or early soup cutoffs:

    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

    塩ラーメンをください

    Shio 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 Ramen Hosenka

    What is the nearest station to Ramen Hosenka?
    Shinjuku Nishiguchi, about a 4-minute walk away. Shinjuku Nishiguchi is served by Tokyo Metro Oedo Line.
    What should I order at Ramen Hosenka?
    Delicate shio and shoyu ramen on the quiet west side of Shinjuku. Noodles: ramen and tsukemen.
    How much does ramen cost at Ramen Hosenka?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000–1,999.
    When is Ramen Hosenka open?
    Lunch and dinner
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Ramen Hosenka?
    Join the queue outside. Staff will invite you inside to sit and order at the counter.
    What payment methods does Ramen Hosenka accept?
    Cash is recommended. Keep ¥1,000 notes ready for the ticket machine.