Ramen Blog

The 5 AM Ramen blog dives deep into the world of ramen. "Best Ramen Lists" include top picks in Tokyo and elsewhere in Japan. Check out "Not Ramen" for other delicious food.

Menya Fukuichi in Narita: Rich Chicken Ramen Near the Airport

Menya Fukuichi in Narita is a top-ranked ramen shop serving rich and creamy ramen near Narita Airport.

Chinese Noodles ROKU – A Michelin-Recommended Ramen Gem in Kyoto

Chinese Noodles ROKU is a Michelin-recommended Kyoto ramen shop that offers a unique take on ramen.

Modern Chicken Ramen in Ueno - Kakashi

Located in Tokyo’s Ueno neighborhood, Kakashi offers a fresh take on chicken ramen, with their shoyu (soy sauce) bowl stealing the spotlight

Ecchan Ramen - 24/7 Ramen in Kabukicho

Ecchan Ramen in Kabukicho, Shinjuku, is open 24 hours a day, serving “chan-lei” style ramen—an elevated take on classic Tokyo ramen.

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