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    Tsukemen Takemoto

    つけ麺 たけもと

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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

    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 tsukemen specialist by Yukigaya-Otsuka Station led by Italian-trained chef Kota Kariya, the team that later opened Nii in Otsuka. Its signature dips house-made noodles into a rich, creamy chicken-and-seafood sauce made with Date-dori chicken, alongside a Tamba black-chicken soba and a rich niboshi soba.

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    Chicken & Seafood Tsukemen (鶏と魚介のつけめん)

    Chicken
    Gyokai
    Paitan
    Niboshi
    Tsukemen
    Ramen
    Ticket machine
    ¥1,000–1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    2-minute walk from the south exit of Yukigaya-Otsuka Station (Tokyu Ikegami Line): down the stairs, past Kameya Mannendo, then left after Can Do. Open 11:00–22:00 without a break; Tuesday closed from October 2026. Ticket machine; 12 counter seats; cash only per Hotpepper (PayPay mentioned on its photo page). Kids welcome, with children's tableware.

    Kids welcome
    Counter seating

    Location

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    東京都大田区南雪谷2-12-6

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Tsukemen
    Ramen

    Broth

    Chicken
    Gyokai
    Paitan
    Niboshi

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–1,999

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    Recommended order

    Chicken & Seafood Tsukemen (鶏と魚介のつけめん)

    Closing day: the shop's X (snippet) announces Tuesday closures from Oct 13 (a Tuesday — matches 2026); Instagram bio still says open every day. Hotpepper page has no photo. Price band from Hotpepper ([昼]¥1,000–1,999).

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    Getting there

    東京都大田区南雪谷2-12-6

    2 min from Yukigaya-Otsuka

    Tokyu Ikegami Line

    Hours

    11:00–22:00 straight through. Closed Tuesdays (from October 2026, per the shop's X).

    Closed: Tuesday

    Queue & entry protocol

    2-minute walk from the south exit of Yukigaya-Otsuka Station (Tokyu Ikegami Line): down the stairs, past Kameya Mannendo, then left after Can Do. Open 11:00–22:00 without a break; Tuesday closed from October 2026. Ticket machine; 12 counter seats; cash only per Hotpepper (PayPay mentioned on its photo page). Kids welcome, with children's tableware.

    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

    つけ麺をください

    Tsukemen 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 Tsukemen Takemoto

    What is the nearest station to Tsukemen Takemoto?
    Yukigaya-Otsuka, about a 2-minute walk away. Yukigaya-Otsuka is served by Tokyu Ikegami Line.
    What should I order at Tsukemen Takemoto?
    Chicken & Seafood Tsukemen (鶏と魚介のつけめん). The kitchen works in Gyokai, Paitan and Niboshi. Noodles: tsukemen and ramen.
    How much does ramen cost at Tsukemen Takemoto?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000–1,999. Order from the ticket machine by the door before sitting down.
    When is Tsukemen Takemoto open?
    11:00–22:00 straight through. Closed Tuesdays (from October 2026, per the shop's X). Closed Tuesday.
    What should I know before visiting Tsukemen Takemoto?
    Seating is at the counter and children are welcome.
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Tsukemen Takemoto?
    At Tsukemen Takemoto, 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 Tsukemen Takemoto accept?
    Cash is recommended. Keep ¥1,000 notes ready for the ticket machine.