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About Ichiran Ramen — Shinjuku

The iconic solo-dining ramen experience. Order from a vending machine, sit in a private booth, and slide your custom order form through the curtain. The tonkotsu (pork bone) broth is rich, creamy, and utterly addictive. No small talk — just world-class ramen.

Address

3-34-11 Shinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0022

Best Time to Visit

Late night (after 10 PM) — shortest lines

Location

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Pro Tips

  • Order 'firm noodles' (katamen) for the best texture
  • The private booth experience is part of the fun — embrace it
  • Add a soft-boiled egg (ajitama) — it's worth the extra ¥150
  • There's an English menu button on the vending machine
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