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    Niboraya Uto Ten

    にぼらや 宇土店

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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 standout dried sardine ramen shop along Route 3 in Uto, serving fragrant niboshi broth paired with free rice to finish off the soup.

    Order This

    Niboshi Ramen (煮干しラーメン) & Niboshi Tsukemen

    Niboshi
    Shoyu
    Ramen
    Up to ¥999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Every ramen comes with a complimentary small bowl of rice to drop into the remaining sardine broth at the end. Open 7 days a week.

    Operational note: Kumamoto niboshi ramen specialist branch. Ticket machine ordering, web at niboraya.com.
    Kids welcome

    Location

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    熊本県宇土市新松原町159-2

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Ramen

    Broth

    Niboshi
    Shoyu

    Typical price

    Up to ¥999

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    Recommended order

    Niboshi Ramen (煮干しラーメン) & Niboshi Tsukemen

    食券

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    Getting there

    熊本県宇土市新松原町159-2

    11 min from Uto

    Hours

    11:00–21:00 daily.

    Queue & entry protocol

    Every ramen comes with a complimentary small bowl of rice to drop into the remaining sardine broth at the end. Open 7 days a week.

    Ticketing & operational notice: Kumamoto niboshi ramen specialist branch. Ticket machine ordering, web at niboraya.com.

    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

    これをください

    Kore o kudasai (This one, please)

    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 Niboraya Uto Ten

    What is the nearest station to Niboraya Uto Ten?
    Uto, about a 11-minute walk away.
    What should I order at Niboraya Uto Ten?
    Niboshi Ramen (煮干しラーメン) & Niboshi Tsukemen. The kitchen works in Shoyu. Noodles: ramen.
    How much does ramen cost at Niboraya Uto Ten?
    A bowl runs Up to ¥999.
    When is Niboraya Uto Ten open?
    11:00–21:00 daily.
    What should I know before visiting Niboraya Uto Ten?
    Children are welcome.
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Niboraya Uto Ten?
    Join the queue outside. Staff will invite you inside to sit and order at the counter.
    What payment methods does Niboraya Uto Ten accept?
    Cash is recommended. Keep ¥1,000 notes ready for the ticket machine.