Sanma-dashi Kurofune
A ramen restaurant representing Ofunato, one of Japan's leading saury landing ports. Founded in 2002. The unique style uses 'saury broth' from the rich local fishing culture combined with Iwate free-range chicken soup and homemade noodles. Winner of the 2021 Iwate Menkoi Ramen Championship (inaugural champion, Iwate TV). Praised for 'gentle golden broth from saury and chicken.' Products sold nationally via Myojo Foods cup ramen and Tohoku Lawson limited items. Tabelog 3.52/322 reviews. 3 locations operated as a personal group (Kurofune, Kurofune SECOND, LIVE Kurofune a go go).
Reviews say 'A symbol of Ofunato that grew alongside post-disaster recovery,' 'Fresh and refined saury broth — visited over 30 times, never disappointed,' 'The representative ramen of Iwate.' Tabelog 3.52/322 reviews. 2021 Iwate Ramen Championship inaugural champion.