Do you kwow the Outstanding Ramen Street in Ichijoji, Kyoto?
Speaking of Ramen in Kyoto, most of people will think of Ichijoji.
Today, I who am raised up and live in Kyoto more than 30 years, announce the top 15 ranking of Ramen in Ichijoji.
Ichijoji has been known with not only ramen, but also many other sightseeing spot; “Shisendo”, “Hachidai Shrine”
And I often see the newly opended fashionable shops around this area ex. bookstores, variety stores, etc.
It is nice for you to eat ramen in Ichijoji on the sideline of visiting such a shop and sightseeing spots.
Now, let's see the details.
目次
- 【No.15】It is called mythical Ramen since it opens irregularly “Ramen Akihide”(亜喜英)
- 【No.14】Shiromiso (white miso) Ramen is the best recommend! “Shin Shin Tei” (新進亭)
- 【No.13】Torigara Baitan Ramen is popular menu (ramen with a whitish chicken-bone soup) “Chin yu Ichijoji”(珍遊)
- 【No.12】Need heavy one? “Jiro style” ramen “Ikedaya Ichijoji”(らーめん池田屋 一乗寺店)
- 【No.11】 Torigara Baitan shio(salt) ramen & Taiwan soupless noodle are popular! “Yu-hi no Kirameki Ichijoji”(夕日のキラメキ 一乗寺)
- 【No.10】Tsukemen Seafood and Tonkotsu with soy sause based soup for dipping “Ichijoji Boogie” (一乗寺ブギー)
- 【No.9】Number 1 Extra large helping in Ichijoji “Ramen-so Yume wo Katare” (ラーメン荘 夢を語れ)
- 【No.8】 “Iekei” ramen & Tsukemen are popular “Bishi ya”(びし屋)
- 【No.7】Traditional Tsukemen in Ichijoji “Mensho Juko Gundan” (麺将 重厚軍団)
- 【No.6】Ramen with plenty of collagen “Ten Ten yu”(天天有（てんてんゆう） 本店)
- 【No.5】a heavy “Fried Chicken” and “Fibrous meat ramen” are in here “Chuka soba Takayasu”(中華そば 高安)
- 【No.4】The long-awaited opening of Kyoto for the first time in 2017 “Ramen Jiro” (ラーメン二郎 京都店)
- 【No.3】A thick soup coats super-thick noodles “Tsukemen Enaku”(つけめん 恵那く)
- 【No.2】Japanese style “Dashi” and wheat “Odashi to Komugi Isao” (おだしと小麦一三〇)
- 【No.1】 So addidted to Thick heavy soup! “Men-ya Gokkei” (麺屋 極鶏)
- Summary Ramen at Ichijoji Ramen street
【No.15】It is called mythical Ramen since it opens irregularly “Ramen Akihide”(亜喜英)
Ramen with very heavy soup which is made from Ton-kotsu (pig bone) and chicken though it doesn't have any bad smell.
The noodles which is middle^thick, and hard well go with heavy soup.
The problem is that no one knows when it's open….
Basically it's closed, and only a few days, it's opened therefore it is ranked on No.15.
Access and Information
Name： Ramen Akihide (亜喜英)
Address in Japanese： 京都府京都市左京区一乗寺北大丸町5-2
Address in English： 5-2, Kitaomaru-cho, Ichijoji, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-city, Kyoto
Telephone： None
Open hour： 18:00 ~
Regular holiday： not fixed
Credit Card： No
Smoking： No
Nearest Transport： 5 minutes walk from “Ichijoji” , Eizan Railway
By bus： 4 minutes walk from “Takanoizumi-cho”bus stop, 1 minute walk from “Ichijoji Kitamaru-cho” bus stop
Parking lot： none
Nearest metered parking：タTimes Ichijoji No.5
HP：http://akihide.nh-m.com/
【No.14】Shiromiso (white miso) Ramen is the best recommend! “Shin Shin Tei” (新進亭)
This is one of long-established ramen restaurant , established in 1972.
The best recommended item in this restaurant is the “Shiromiso Ramen” (Ramen of White miso based soup).
Plenty of vegetable, Char-siu pork, bamboo shoots, and green onion matches Shiromiso soup so much!
Its taste is very rich, though Shiromiso flavor is modest.
The noodle is middl-thin, matched simple soup.
It's very nice that Shiromiso soup, the flavor of vegetables coat the noodles.
Access and Information
Name： “Shinshin tei” (新進亭)
Address in Japanese： 〒606-8111 京都府京都市左京区 高野泉町６−７３
Address in English： 6-73, Takanoizumi-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 606-8111
Telephone： 075-781-3595
Open hour： 11:00〜16:00
Regular holiday： Monday, 3rd Sunday
Credit Card： No
Smoking： Yes
Nearest transport：5 minutes walk from “Ichijoji” station, Eizan Railway
By bus： 3 minutes walk from “Takanoizumi-cho”bus stop, 3 minute walk from “Ichijoji Kitamaru-cho” bus stop
Parking lot：None
Nearest metered parking：Concept Takanoimi-cho parking
HP：None
The soup made is chickin is wonderful since this ramen restaurant offers a ramen with only “Torigara Baitan”.
You can change the amount of bakfat and green onion when you order ramen.
Basically it has a somewhat large quantity of backfat, but it is not so thick because of very light soup.
The noodles are middle-thin , and go good with light soup.
There is another good point of this restaurant.
IT has a 35 seats, it is larger than other ramen shop in Ichijoji.
Access and Information
Name： Chin yu (珍遊一乗寺本店)
Address in Japanese： 〒606-8184 京都府京都市左京区一乗寺払殿町２４
Address in English： 24 Haraitono-cho, Ichijoji, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 606-8184
Telephone： 075-702-2944
Open hour：11:00〜24:00
Regular holiday： None
Credit Card： No
Smoking： Yes
Nearest transport： 5 minutes walk from “Ichijoji” , Eizan Railway
By bus： 4 minutes walk from “Takano Tamaoka-cho” bus stop, 1minute walk from “Ichijoji Takatsuki-cho” bus stop
Parking lot： Yes, 9 parking lots are available
Nearest metered parking： Boo Boo Park Ichijoji Haraitono Coin parking
HP：http://www.chinyu.jp/
【No.12】Need heavy one? “Jiro style” ramen “Ikedaya Ichijoji”(らーめん池田屋 一乗寺店)
It really looks the “Jiro style”.
You need to check here not only its amount, but also taste is goood!
Before you order, you can consider the amount of each ingredient such as vegetable, backfat, and garlic.
Char-siu pork is so soft, and it has a texture that melts in the mouth.
The soup is of course good.
It has a flavor of pork, soy sourse, and vegetable.
The noodle is super thick.
It's very tasty that hard soup coats the soft and chewy noodles well.
It is easy for woman to try, because there is a petit size which is smaller size than small.
Access and Information
Name： Ramen Ikedaya Ichijoji (らーめん池田屋 一乗寺店)
Address in Japanese： 〒606-8106 京都府京都市左京区高野玉岡町３３−１０
Address in English： 33-10, Takanotamaoka-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 606-8106
Telephone： No information
Open hour：11:30〜14:00、18:00〜24:00
Regular holiday： None
Credit Card： No
Smoking： No
Nearest transport： 5 minutes walk from “Ichijoji” , Eizan Railway
By bus： 4 minutes walk from “Takanotamaoka-cho” bus stop, 3 minutes walk from “Ichijoji Kitaomaru-cho” bus stop
Parking lot： None
Nearest metered parking： Times Ichijoji
HP：https://twitter.com/ikedayakyoto
【No.11】 Torigara Baitan shio(salt) ramen & Taiwan soupless noodle are popular! “Yu-hi no Kirameki Ichijoji”(夕日のキラメキ 一乗寺)
You can have “Torigara-Baitan Sio(salt) ramen” and “Taiwan soupless noodle” in this ramen restaurant
Both are deliciousm,,,, you might not be able to choose one.
First, if you need light one, “Torigara-Baitan Sio(salt) ramen” would be better.
Though It's very mild taste, you can feel strong chicken taste in soup.
The char-siu is not pork, but chicken, and noodles are a little bit thin one.
Next, let me introduce to you “Taiwan soupless noodle”.
At first, please mix the egg and other toppings into whole of noodles.
After you mixed, the souse and toppings coat the noodles and very tasty!
The egg makes the bowl mild although the souse is a little spicy.
In addition, there are some spice on thee table; lemon pepper, curry powder, and veneger.
You can add these spices freely.
The flow to change the taste with these free spices is called “Aji Hen” (味(Aji) 変(Hen): ‘Aji' means ‘taste', ‘Hen' means ‘to change').
Access and Information
Name： “Yu-hi no Kirameki Ichijoji”(夕日のキラメキ 一乗寺
Address in Japanese： 〒606-8106 京都府京都市左京区高野玉岡町３３−１０
Address in English： 33-10, Takano Tamaoka-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 606-8106
Telephone： 075-746-5388
Open Hour： 11:00〜15:00、18:00〜23:00
Regular holiday： None
Credit Card： No
Smoking： No
Nearest transport： 4 minutes walk from “Ichijoji” , Eizan Railway
By bus： 4 minutes walk from “Takanotamaoka-cho” bus stop, 3 minutes walk from “Ichijoji Kitaomaru-cho” bus stop
Parking lot： None
Nearest metered parking： Times Ichijoji
HP：http://kiramekinotori.main.jp/
【No.10】Tsukemen Seafood and Tonkotsu with soy sause based soup for dipping “Ichijoji Boogie” (一乗寺ブギー)
This ramen restaurant is popular by Tsukemen.
The soup is soy sauce with seafood & Tonkotsu which is very strong taste although the texture is light.
The noodles is thick, curly, and hard noodle which matches dipping soup very well.
It is good point that we can change the amount of vegetables and meats.
Access and Information
Name： “Ichijoji Boogie” (一乗寺ブギー)
Address in Japanese： 〒606-8106 京都府京都市左京区高野玉岡町４９−１ グリーン28
Address in English： Green 28, 49-1, Takanotamaoka-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 606-8106
Telephone： 075-712-5518
Telephone： 11:00〜24:30
Regular holiday： Monday
Credit Card： No
Smoking： No
Nearest transport： 5 minutes walk from “Ichijoji” , Eizan Railway
By bus： 4 minutes walk from “Takanotamaoka-cho” bus stop, 3 minutes walk from “Ichijoji Takatsuki-cho”
Parking lot： None
Nearest metered parking：Times Ichijoji
HP：https://twitter.com/1_boogie
【No.9】Number 1 Extra large helping in Ichijoji “Ramen-so Yume wo Katare” (ラーメン荘 夢を語れ)
This restaurant is also “Jiro style”, and recommend to the person who wants to eat large amount of ramen, and the young who are on their on age of such good appetites.
Wet towel, chopsticks, china spoon, and waters are all self services.
You need to wipe the table before you leave
This is the rule of this restaurant.
You can order the amount of garlic, vegetables, back fat, green onion, and sauce as you like.
However, it's really large in quantity, please order the ramen after you consider well if you can eat all.
The Char-siu pork also delicious and you can take out it.
The noodlese are super-thik and hard.
You can't avoid to wait to enter the restaurant since there are always lines.
For ladies, I recommend the smallest size
Access and Information
店名： “Ramen-so Yume wo Katare” (ラーメン荘 夢を語れ)
Address in Japanese ：〒606-8112 京都府京都市左京区一乗寺西杉ノ宮町４８−１
Address in English ： 58-1 Nishisuygiyamanomiya-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 606-8112
Telephone： 075-724-5995
Open hour： 11:00〜15:00、17:00〜23:00（On Sun: until 22:00）
Regular holiday： Monday
Credit Card： No
Smoking： No
Nearest transport： 4 minutes walk from “Ichijoji” , Eizan Railway
By bus： 3 minutes walk from “Takanoizumi-cho” bus stop, 2 minutes walk from “Ichijoji Kitaomaru-cho” bus stop
Parking lot： None
Nearest metered parking： Times Ichijoji No.5
HP：https://twitter.com/yume_ichijyouji
【No.8】 “Iekei” ramen & Tsukemen are popular “Bishi ya”(びし屋)
It's not officially “Iekei”, but the taste is very close to Iekei.
The Tuskemen is heavy Seafood Tonkotsu style.
Please be careful that the Tsukemen is only limited supply.
The Stanple ramen is Tonkotsu soy sauce ramen.
The soup is made by Tonkotsu and Torigara, it's so mild and tasty.
I recommend to add the special blended garlic spice on it.
The noodles are thick and straight ,and it is similar to the noodles of “Iekei ramen”.
＊Iekei ramen is the originated from the Yokohama area, characterized by the thick and straight noodle, pork-flavored, and greasy.
Access and Information
Name： “Bishi ya”(びし屋)
Address in Japanese：〒606-8113 京都府京都市一乗寺東杉ノ宮町1F−１−１８ 左京 杉ノ宮ビル
Address in English： Suginomiya building 1F, 1-18, Suginomiya-cho, Ichijoji, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 606-8113
Telephone： 075-701-2828
Open hour： 11:30〜15:00、18:00〜24:00
Regular holiday： Not fixed
Credit Card： No
Smoking： No
Nearest transport： 4 minutes walk from “Ichijoji” , Eizan Railway
By bus： 4 minutes walk from “Takanoizumi-cho”bus stop, 1 minute walk from “Ichijoji Kitamaru-cho” bus stop
Parking lot： None
Nearest metered parking： Concept Omaru-cho parking
HP：https://twitter.com/bishiyabishiya
【No.7】Traditional Tsukemen in Ichijoji “Mensho Juko Gundan” (麺将 重厚軍団)
Tsukemen and soup-less noodle are popular in this restaurant.
The owner of this restaurant was originally managed the Kyoto ramen website before he opens this restaurant.
After years of effort to manage the ramen restaurant, he finally made these popular Tsukemen and Soup-less noodle.
Tsukemen is with seafood style heavy dipping soup.
Cabbage and Bean sprout is coming together with Tsukemen.
In the dipping soup, there are egg and char-siu pork.
The noodles are handmade, which is flat and thick.
The Mesoshiba is one of the greatest items that owner have studied eating in Aichi Prefecture.
When he starts to sell it, it doesn't become popular at all.
It takes almost 3 years to gain popularity.
But now, it is very popular menu.
Access and Information
Name： “Mensho Juko Gundan” (麺将 重厚軍団)
Address in Japanese： 〒606-8111 京都府京都市左京区高野泉町６−７４
Address in English： 6-74 Takanoizumi-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 606-8111
Telephone： 075-712-3134
Open hour： 12:00〜13:50、18:00〜23:15
Regular holiday： Friday
Credit Card： No
Smoking： No
Nearest transport： 5 minutes walk from “Ichijoji” , Eizan Railway
By bus： 3 minutes walk from “Takanoizumi-cho”bus stop, 3 minute walk from “Ichijoji Kitamaru-cho” bus stop
Parking lot： None
Nearest metered parking： Concept Takanoizumi-cho Parking
HP：https://twitter.com/j_gundan
【No.6】Ramen with plenty of collagen “Ten Ten yu”(天天有（てんてんゆう） 本店)
This is long-established ramen restaurant which has been opened since 1971.
Now there are many branches in various regions, and this is the main restaurant which is differ from other branched in the point of making the soup in here.
Other branches are use the soup delivered from their factory.
The soup is a very delicious soup combining chicken richness and vegetable.
It's not too light, too heavy, it's a little sweet soup.
Anyway it is delicious!
The noodles are thin straight.
It goes good with chicken based soup well!
They have a unique system that you can exchange your half of Char-siu pork for Egg.
How unique and nice!
Access and Information
Name: “Ten Ten yu”(天天有（てんてんゆう） 本店)
Address in Japanese： 〒606-8112 京都府京都市左京区左京区一乗寺西杉ノ宮町４９
Address in Japanese： 49, Suginomiya-cho, Ichijoji, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 606-8112
Telephone： 075-711-3255
：Weekday18:00〜2:30、Saturaday&Holiday12:00〜22:00
Regular holiday： Wednesday
Credit Card： No
Smoking： No
Nearest transport： 4 minutes walk from “Ichijoji” , Eizan Railway
By bus： 4 minutes walk from “Takanoizumi-cho” bus stop, 2 minutes walk from “Ichijoji Kitaomaru-cho” bus stop
Parking lot： None
Nearest metered parking： Times Ichijoji
HP：https://twitter.com/tentenyuuhonten
【No.5】a heavy “Fried Chicken” and “Fibrous meat ramen” are in here “Chuka soba Takayasu”(中華そば 高安)
This is a ramen shop like a stylish cafe inside and outside the shop.
The space inside the store is also fashionable and easy to use for dating!
Their ramen is made over 22 hours based on Tonkotsu and chickens.
Noodles are using custom-made noodles to make it easy to get into soup.
We stick to the freshness of the ingredients and recommend “Suji Ramen”.
Their limited specialty, which is a fibrous meat ramen topped with a meat stew, is especially popular.
“Nira sesame” which is on the table has been made so that the taste of soup stands out, so let's add it as you like.
Also, it has long been a reputation for fried chicken.
Please try eating fried chicken with curry flavor!
Access and Information
Name： “Chuka soba Takayasu”(中華そば 高安)
Address in Japanese：〒606-8185 京都府京都市左京区一乗寺高槻町１０
Address in English： 10 Takatsuki-cho, Ichijoji, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 606-8115
Telephone： 075-721-4878
Open hour： 11:30〜2:00
Regular holiday： not fixed
Credit Card： None
Smoking： None
Nearest transport： 4 minutes walk from “Ichijoji” , Eizan Railway
By bus： 4 minutes walk from “Takanotamaoka-cho” bus stop, 3 minutes walk from “Ichijoji Kitaomaru-cho” bus stop
Parking lot： Yes, 3 parking lots are available
Nearest metered parking： Times Ichijoji
HP：http://takayasuramen.com/
【No.4】The long-awaited opening of Kyoto for the first time in 2017 “Ramen Jiro” (ラーメン二郎 京都店)
“Ramen Jiro” which was opened in 2017 with long-awaited Jiro fans in Kyoto.
It was full of surprises and joy when I found that Jiro is comming in this Ichijoji area.
With this, Ichijoji ramen street will be more vitalized!
Soup is lighter compared with other Ramen Jiro restaurants.
Those who like the strong taste, it is good to ask “Strong taste one”.
Noodles are extremely thick noodle.
Let's be careful when asking for “large” because it's really large of quantity.
Access and Information
Name： “Ramen Jiro” (ラーメン二郎 京都店)
Address in Japanese： 〒606-8117 京都府 京都市左京区一乗寺里ノ前町４
Telephone： None
Open hour： 11:00〜14:00、17:30〜21:30（Sunday・Holiday close at 20:30）
Regular holiday： Wednesday
Credit Card： No
Smoking： No
Nearest transport： 1 minutes walk from “Ichijoji” , Eizan Railway
By bus： 4 minutes walk from “Ichijoji Kitaomaru-cho” bus stop
Parking lot： None
Nearest metered parking： BooBooPark Ichijoji east Coin parking
HP：サイトURL
【No.3】A thick soup coats super-thick noodles “Tsukemen Enaku”(つけめん 恵那く)
In this ramen restaurant, you can have a very thick soup made rom seafood and Tonkotsu.
Sweet soup with Tsukemen is not ordinary but that is also a recommended point of this restaurant!
Sweet soup with tsukemen is unusual, but that is also a recommended point!
Noodles are homemade, ultra thick noodles, using “whole grain flour”.
So, the noodles are hard, it is cheeky.
It's so heavy and filling!
Access and Information
Name：”Tsukemen Enaku”(つけめん 恵那く)
Address in Japanese： 〒606-8185 京都府京都市 左京区一乗寺高槻町２０−２
Address in English： 20-2, Takatsuki-cho, Ichijoji, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8185
Telephone： 075-201-1931
Open hour： Weekday11:30〜14:30、18:00〜20:30 Saturday&Sunday11:30〜15:30、18:00〜20:30
Regular holiday： Monday PM、Tuesday、3rd Wednesday
Credit Card： No
：No
Nearest transport： 3 minutes walk from “Ichijoji” , Eizan Railway
By bus： 6 minutes walk from “Takanotamaoka-cho” bus stop, 3 minutes walk from “Ichijoji Kitaomaru-cho” bus stop
Parking lot：None
Nearest metered parking： BooBooPark Ichijoji Hraitono Coin Parking
HP：https://www.facebook.com/enak.kyoto/
【No.2】Japanese style “Dashi” and wheat “Odashi to Komugi Isao” (おだしと小麦一三〇)
The board at the entrance of the restaurant shows “Dahshi & wheat”.
The owner insist that it's a Wheat Soba restaurant, not ramen.
The soup is Japanese Dashi, and it's so refined.
It's totally opposite of Thick noodles. So much light.
Noodles are made of wheat, and this also fits well for Japanese-style soup stocks!
The number of seats is only 10 seats, but it is also nice that the inside of the shop is spacious and you can eat calmly!
If you get tired of heavy one, you had better eat absolutely.
Access and Information
Name： “Odashi to Komugi Isao” (おだしと小麦一三〇)
Address in Japanese： 〒606-8167 京都府京都市左京区一乗寺樋ノ口町２７ コーポラス禅
Address in English： Corpolus Zen 27 Hinokuchi-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 606-8167
Telephone： None
Open hour： 11:00〜14:30、17:30〜19:30（close as soup is out of stock）only lunch time on thursday, Friday, and monday of national holiday
Regular holiday： Monday（except for national holiday）
Credit Card： No
Smoking： No
Nearest transport： 10 minutes walk from “Ichijoji” , Eizan Railway
By bus： 3 minutes walk from “Ichijoji Kinomoto cho” 5 minutes walk from “Kamihatecho Kyoto Zokeigeidai-mae” bus stop
Parking lot： 2 parking lots are available
Nearest metered parking： Mitsui Repark
HP：https://twitter.com/130isaoworld
【No.1】 So addidted to Thick heavy soup! “Men-ya Gokkei” (麺屋 極鶏)
This ramen restaurant is famous with their rich and thick soup.
There is always a line.
You'll never enter this restaurant without be in a line at anytime.
When you have a sou, you might feel that it is more like “eating” rather than “drinking”.
It is very rich, but it is not too much heavy.
Once you eat, it is rich enough to be addictive.
Noodles, its texture is a little bit hard.
Sometimes it is too tangled with the noodles when the soup is thick, but there seems to be properly considered.
Soup and noodles are good for you, so rich noodles, but you can have it tight until the end.
Please eat “rice noodles” which makes you addictive once you eat it!
Access and Information
Name： “Men-ya Gokkei” (麺屋 極鶏)
Address in Japanese：〒606-8123 京都府京都市左京区一乗寺西閉川原町２９−７
Address in English： 29-7 Nishitoji Kawara-cho, Ichijoji, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 606-8123
Telephone： 075-711-3133
Open hour： 11:30〜22:00（Close as soup is out of stock）
Regular holiday： Monday
Credit Card： None
Smoking： None
Nearest transport： 5 minutes walk from “Ichijoji”, Eizan Railway
By bus： 3 minutes walk from “Daijoden-cho” bus stop, 2 minutes walk from “Ichijoji Kitaomaru-cho” bus stop
Parking lot： None
Nearest metered parking： one park Ichijoji
HP：https://ameblo.jp/jiren7/
Summary Ramen at Ichijoji Ramen street
How was the ranking?
Ichijoji is one of the best ramen hot spot in Japan.
Ramen in Japan continue evolving with the times.
Ultra thick, Jiro style, Tsukemen, Soup-less noodle,,, etc.
There is a wide variety of ramen in Japan which We haven't been able to imagine in the past.
There are a lots of ramen restraunt in Ichijoji area, which can cover all kind of ramen in Japan.
Each ramen restaurant improve themselves through competition.
I am looking forward to the further development of this ramen culture in Ichijoji and the of delicious ramen.
I hope this ranking will help you to fill your stomach.
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