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    Tokyo Style Noodle Hotate Biyori

    Tokyo Style Noodle ほたて日和

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    Ground Intel & Counter Rules

    Queue Protocol

    Buy Ticket First

    Purchase your food ticket at the vending machine inside the door before joining the queue outside.

    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

    20 to 45 minutes at lunch

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

    Best for

    Tokyo Style Noodle Hotate Biyori stands three minutes east of Akihabara Station Showa-dori Exit as Tokyo's premier scallop noodle destination. The flagship Kombusui Tsukesoba arrives with cold noodles resting in viscous Gagome kelp water, served beside fresh Hokkaido scallop carpaccio, mineral salt, and wasabi. Diners first taste the noodles coated only in kelp water and salt, then dip them into a steaming chicken and scallop broth. Finished with tender pork loin and grilled scallop skewers.

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    Hotate Kombusui Tsukesoba (帆立昆布水つけ麺 白・黒) & Raw Scallop Carpaccio

    Shio
    Tsukemen
    Seafood
    Medium-thin straight noodles submerged in thick kombu water
    Ticket machine
    ¥1,000–1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Seating operates exclusively via morning numbered tickets. The ticket ledger opens outside the shop at 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:30 AM on weekends. Select an available time slot and pay a 1,000 yen cash deposit that is refunded upon your meal. Closed Wednesdays.

    Operational note: Morning in-person ledger (*kichō*) sign-up times, slot availability.
    Counter seating

    Location

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    東京都千代田区神田佐久間町2-25 梅屋ビル 1F

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Medium-thin straight noodles submerged in thick kombu water

    Broth

    Shio
    Tsukemen
    Seafood

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–1,999

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    Recommended order

    Hotate Kombusui Tsukesoba (帆立昆布水つけ麺 白・黒) & Raw Scallop Carpaccio

    Unique scallop-based broth is the draw here. Akihabara location. Hotate (scallop) lovers should not miss this.

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    Getting there

    東京都千代田区神田佐久間町2-25 梅屋ビル 1F

    3 min from Akihabara

    JR Yamanote Line, JR Sobu Line, Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, Tsukuba Express

    Hours

    11:00–15:00, 17:30–20:00. Closed Wednesdays. Morning ticket reservation required.

    Closed: Wednesday

    Queue & entry protocol

    Seating operates exclusively via morning numbered tickets. The ticket ledger opens outside the shop at 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:30 AM on weekends. Select an available time slot and pay a 1,000 yen cash deposit that is refunded upon your meal. Closed Wednesdays.

    Ticketing & operational notice: Morning in-person ledger (*kichō*) sign-up times, slot availability.

    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 Tokyo Style Noodle Hotate Biyori

    What is the nearest station to Tokyo Style Noodle Hotate Biyori?
    Akihabara, about a 3-minute walk away. Akihabara is served by JR Yamanote Line, JR Sobu Line, Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line and Tsukuba Express.
    What should I order at Tokyo Style Noodle Hotate Biyori?
    Hotate Kombusui Tsukesoba (帆立昆布水つけ麺 白・黒) & Raw Scallop Carpaccio. The kitchen works in Shio, Tsukemen and Seafood. Noodles: medium-thin straight noodles submerged in thick kombu water.
    How much does ramen cost at Tokyo Style Noodle Hotate Biyori?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000–1,999. Bring cash: the shop does not take cards. Order from the ticket machine by the door before sitting down.
    When is Tokyo Style Noodle Hotate Biyori open?
    11:00–15:00, 17:30–20:00. Closed Wednesdays. Morning ticket reservation required. Closed Wednesday.
    What should I know before visiting Tokyo Style Noodle Hotate Biyori?
    Expect a queue at peak hours and seating is at the counter.
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Tokyo Style Noodle Hotate Biyori?
    At Tokyo Style Noodle Hotate Biyori, purchase your food ticket at the vending machine inside by the entrance, then take your place in the line outside. Staff collect tickets before seating.
    What payment methods does Tokyo Style Noodle Hotate Biyori accept?
    Cash only. The ticket machine takes ¥1,000 banknotes and coins. Break ¥10,000 bills before arriving.