The 5 Best Ramen in Chofu (Tokyo)

updated: August 18th, 2023

Popular ramen shops in Chofu City, Tokyo: Taketchan Niboshi Ramen, Ishikawaya, Shibasaki-tei Tsutsujigaoka Honten, Teuchi Men Matsuri Kamekakoi, Chuka Soba Shibata. Enjoy a delicious bowl of ramen in Tokyo!

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    たけちゃんにぼしらーめん

    Taketchan Niboshi Ramen is a ramen restaurant located in Chofu City, Tokyo. The store is situated on the 1st floor of the Tatsumi Building and operates from 11:30 to 22:00 from Monday to Saturday, and from 11:30 to 15:15 on Sundays. There are no fixed holidays, and it is easily accessible with a 1-minute walk from Chofu Station on the Keio Line.The restaurant has 6 table seats and 16 counter seats, with a total capacity of 32 seats. The specialty of the cuisine is the Niboshi Ramen, which is well-known, but the Salt Ramen is also recommended. The Chashu (roast pork) is particularly delicious, and the soy sauce-based ramen has received high praise from friends.Furthermore, according to visitor reviews, the noodles are smooth with a good texture, and the portion size is generous. The flavoring is a rich soy sauce base that spreads the aroma of dried Niboshi. The toppings such as roasted pork and seasoned egg are also luxurious, with the roasted pork being especially excellent.Taketchan Niboshi Ramen is a recommended restaurant even for those who are not fans of niboshi-flavored ramen. It offers a dish that reflects the skills of the chef and the attention to ingredients. It has a charm that makes you want to try their rice dishes on your next visit.

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    麺匠いしかわや

    "Ishikawaya" is a ramen shop located in Chofu City, Tokyo, known for its striking black exterior. The spacious interior has only 10 counter seats available. The shop is open from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM on Sundays and holidays (temporary changes due to special measures against the spread of COVID-19). They do not have regular closing days, except on Sundays. Ishikawaya is known for its unique ramen flavor characterized by a round and gentle sweetness with a hint of dried fish aroma. The broth is a balanced blend of seafood flavors. They serve slightly thick straight noodles that provide a satisfying chewy texture. The chashu (sliced roast pork) is a delicious combination of ham and roast pork flavors. Another popular dish is the roasted pork rice bowl, which features a generous serving of chashu on rice and can be enjoyed with sesame sauce.We highly recommend you visit and experience the round and gentle sweetness with dried fish aroma in their ramen.

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    柴崎亭つつじヶ丘本店

    Shibasaki-tei Tsutsujigaoka Honten is a ramen shop located in Chofu City, Tokyo. The store has moved from its previous location, and the current address is 3-25-52 Nishi Tsutsujigaoka. The business hours are 11:00-14:00 and 17:00-22:00 on weekdays, and 11:00-20:00 on weekends and holidays. There are no regular holidays, and the shop is conveniently accessible, just a 3-minute walk from Tsutsujigaoka Station on the Keio Line. There are 10 counter seats inside the store.The highlight of this shop is its light and gentle flavored ramen. It has been selected as one of the top 100 restaurants on Tabelog (popular restaurant review website in Japan) and has received high ratings. The prices are also attractive, with delicious ramen available for 550 yen. The soy sauce-based soup is particularly recommended, and the cost performance is excellent. I am interested in trying other menu items as well, so I would like to visit again.There is no specific information available about the chef or the details of the dishes, but all the elements, such as noodle quantity, chashu, and menma, are of high quality, showing that they are particular about the ingredients. The satisfaction level is also high in relation to the price, and it is understandable why this shop is popular.Shibasaki-tei Tsutsujigaoka Honten is a well-regarded ramen shop in Chofu City, Tokyo. It is popular for its attractive prices and gentle-flavored ramen. The shop has 10 counter seats, and it is conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from Tsutsujigaoka Station on the Keio Line. I highly recommend visiting this shop.

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    手打麺祭かめ囲

    "Teuchi Men Matsuri Kamekakoi" is a noodle shop located in Kikonodai, Chofu City, Tokyo. The interior of the shop is clean and has a calm atmosphere with only 10 seats. The distinctive noodles are handcrafted by the owner, resulting in a unique thickness and chewy texture. The soup has a pronounced flavor of dried fish flakes, but also has a rich taste. The fresh and delicious toppings, particularly the duck chashu, are highly recommended. The giant bamboo shoots have a satisfying crunch, and the special homemade wontons have a unique flavor and texture. The shop is conveniently located in central Tokyo with easy access. Opening hours are from 11:00 to 14:30 and 18:00 to 20:00 on Mondays, Thursdays to Sundays. On Tuesdays, it is open from 11:00 to 14:30, and it is closed on Wednesdays. However, please note that the opening hours and closing days may change, so it is recommended to check with the shop before visiting. Due to the limited number of seats, it is advisable to arrive early. Teuchi Men Matsuri Kamekakoi is known for offering unique Chinese-style soba noodles that cannot be found in other shops.

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    中華そばしば田

    "Chuka Soba Shibata" is a Chinese noodle restaurant located in Wakaba-cho, Chofu City, Tokyo. The restaurant has 8 seats and is relatively small in size. The operating hours are from 11:00 to 15:00 and from 17:30 to 20:00 from Monday to Saturday, with Thursday's operating hours being from 11:00 to 15:00 only. The restaurant is closed on Sundays, the first and third Mondays of each month (or the following Tuesday if Monday is a public holiday), but please note that the operating hours and regular holidays may change, so please check with the restaurant before visiting.The unique feature of Chuka Soba Shibata is its clear chicken-based soy sauce ramen broth, which is highly praised for its rich flavor. The most popular dish is the "Tamago (egg) Ramen," which can be ordered for 1200 yen. The noodles are thin and straight with a good texture. The presentation is also beautiful, and the noodles have a smooth mouthfeel. The chashu (sliced roast pork) is substantial, and its natural flavors and smokiness are perfectly balanced. The topping of bamboo shoots and seasoned egg also harmonizes well with the soup, adding to its high quality. Chuka Soba Shibata has high ratings on food review websites such as Tabelog, and can be considered a bowl of top-level ramen.Chuka Soba Shibata is accessible from Keio Line's Sengawa Station, about a 10-minute walk away. There is also a bus stop called "Wakaba-cho 2-chome" right in front of the restaurant, served by Odakyu buses. You can also take a bus from Seijogakuen-mae Station or Sengawa Station to reach the restaurant. It seems that there is a noodle-making factory nearby, indicating that they provide fresh noodles.Chuka Soba Shibata is a well-known Chinese noodle restaurant in Tokyo, and its clear chicken-based soy sauce ramen is particularly popular. It offers a delicious bowl with rich broth flavors and well-balanced toppings. Please consider visiting this place.

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