The 26 Types of Ramen (ShinYokohama Raumen Museum) (2024)

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How much does it cost to go to the Shin Yokohama Ramen Museum? ›

Admission. One-Day-Ticket: adult (age 13 or older) 310 yen; child (6 to 12) and seniors (age 60 and over) 100 yen. Free for children younger than 6 years old. If you want to leave the museum and return the same day, please talk to staff at the entrance.

From Tokyo Station, take the Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen to Shin-Yokohama station. Or, a cheaper route is to take the Marunouchi Line to the Tokyu-Toyoko line. Get off at Kikuna, then take the Yokohama line one stop to Shin Yokohama. The museum is a short walk from the station.

Japan has a lip-smacking tradition of noodle dishes. This tradition is celebrated at the Shin Yokohama Ramen Museum, the world's first amusem*nt park dedicated to ramen. You'll find a wide variety of ramen shops housed in a replica of a 1950s Japanese street scene.

Ramen Prices in Japan

Ramen is a casual meal in Japan and is priced usually around 600-1,200 yen per bowl. If you add extra toppings, a side dish, and a drink, like beer, you will still likely pay no more than 2,000 yen.

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Yokohama ramen specialty is called Ie-kei (家系). It consists of thick, straight noodles served in a soy flavored pork broth similar to tonkotsu, sometimes referred to as, tonkotsu-shoyu.

Home of some of the best ramen in Japan, Tokyo is a noodle-lover's paradise. With people moving to Tokyo from all corners of the country, you can find almost every variety in existence. From Hakata-style tonkotsu to Sapporo butter miso, it's all there for the taking.

You may notice your dining neighbors loudly slurping their noodles. Slurping is not impolite and is, in fact, the standard way to eat ramen. Don't worry if you can't do it perfectly, but try to slurp your noodles for the full Japanese ramen experience.

Shin Ramyun (Korean: 신라면, styled as 辛라면 with Hanja) is a brand of instant noodle (including cup ramyeon) that has been produced by the South Korean food company Nongshim since 1 October 1986. It is now exported to over 100 countries, and is the best-selling instant noodle brand in South Korea.

The dish has its origins in China, where it was introduced to Japan in the 19th century. The first known instance of ramen in Japan occurred in 1859, when the Chinese ambassador to Japan, Zeng Gongliang, presented the dish to the Japanese Emperor.

What is BTS favorite ramen? ›

If you are a BTS fan then you must know how they love eating spicy ramyeon, especially JK. Jungkook loves ramen, and he has been known to eat it even when he is sick. His favourite ramen is Shin Ramyun. Ramyeon is a Korean instant noodle dish that is loved by many Koreans.

What is the average (approximate) price for a bowl of ramen in Japan? It's very roughly between 500 yen to 1000 yen, which is about $4 to $8. If you add pork, boiled egg, garlic or something, it costs about 100 yen to 300 yen more.

From Tokyo to Yokohama, shinkansen is the way to go. There are numerous high-speed trains in service on Tokaido Shinkansen from Tokyo to Yokohama. The fastest train Nozomi takes only 18 minutes for the journey. A one-way ticket for a reserved seat is 3,210 yen; for a unreserved seat is 1,380 yen.

Two famous ramen museums near Tokyo are popular with tourists and locals. The Shin Yokohama Ramen Museum lets you try traditional Japanese ramen from all over the country. The Yokohama Cup Noodles Museum lets you make your own cup noodles and learn about the history of instant ramen.