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Ramen Imaruya

Rating85SCORE
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
Isesaki's premier salt ramen restaurant.
Tabelog 3.57, 328 reviews (extremely high for the region).
Many personal X posts calling it 'Gunma's best' and 'worth the trip from far away.' Official Instagram and X accounts active.
No PR.
Owner trained in Japanese cuisine, opened independently.
Priced at 730 yen — affordable for all.
Popular Dishes
Salt Ramen (730 yen)
塩らーめん(730円)
Soy Sauce Ramen
醤油らーめん
Abura Soba
油そば
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removed

A ramen shop in Isesaki with a reputation for being 'Gunma's best.' The chef, trained at a Japanese cuisine restaurant, serves a signature salt ramen with condensed umami from salt, kelp, and mackerel broth. Many loyal fans drive from neighboring prefectures. Expect a queue. Official updates on Instagram and X confirm salt ramen at 730 yen is still available.

Reviews on X and Tabelog rave: 'This might be the best ramen in Gunma,' 'The salt ramen hits differently from the first sip,' 'It was totally worth the trip.' Ranked 18th in Isesaki on TripAdvisor.

Business Hours
Tue – Thu11:00-14:00
Fri・Sat11:00-14:00, 17:00-20:00
Sun11:00-14:00
Regular HolidayMonday・不定休
Access
Closes when soup runs out. Primarily lunch-only (dinner on Fri-Sat only). Parking available.
3086-5 Tsuzukimachi, Isesaki, Gunma
English Menu:Not AvailableCredit Card:Not Available
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Ramen Imaruya

Rating85SCORE
Popular Dishes
Salt Ramen (730 yen)
塩らーめん(730円)
Soy Sauce Ramen
醤油らーめん
Abura Soba
油そば
Business Hours
Tue – Thu11:00-14:00
Fri・Sat11:00-14:00, 17:00-20:00
Sun11:00-14:00
Regular HolidayMonday・不定休
Access
Closes when soup runs out. Primarily lunch-only (dinner on Fri-Sat only). Parking available.
3086-5 Tsuzukimachi, Isesaki, Gunma
English Menu:Not AvailableCredit Card:Not Available
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Why this place makes the list
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
Isesaki's premier salt ramen restaurant.
Tabelog 3.57, 328 reviews (extremely high for the region).
Many personal X posts calling it 'Gunma's best' and 'worth the trip from far away.' Official Instagram and X accounts active.
No PR.
Owner trained in Japanese cuisine, opened independently.
Priced at 730 yen — affordable for all.
85SCORE
What a score of 85 means
A measure of whether people truly want to return — not hype. Calculated after removing fake reviews.
Real reputation
Fake reviews removed

A ramen shop in Isesaki with a reputation for being 'Gunma's best.' The chef, trained at a Japanese cuisine restaurant, serves a signature salt ramen with condensed umami from salt, kelp, and mackerel broth. Many loyal fans drive from neighboring prefectures. Expect a queue. Official updates on Instagram and X confirm salt ramen at 730 yen is still available.

Reviews on X and Tabelog rave: 'This might be the best ramen in Gunma,' 'The salt ramen hits differently from the first sip,' 'It was totally worth the trip.' Ranked 18th in Isesaki on TripAdvisor.

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