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Taikaen

Rating84SCORE
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。
Founded 47 years ago (historical evidence of local establishment).
Tabelog 3.57/337 reviews (#1 ramen in Takehara).
3.57
TripAdvisor 4.0/18 reviews.
4.0
Multiple local-focused reviews mentioning 'stopping by on the way home from high school.' Weekend queues as concrete evidence of popularity.
Location in front of Takehara High School—away from tourist area—confirms local patronage.
No PR traces.
Affordable average of 900 yen.
Yahoo Maps listing confirms local recognition.
Popular Dishes
Chinese-style Ramen (900 yen)
中華そば(900円)
Chashu Ramen
チャーシュー麺
Fried Rice
チャーハン
Gyoza
餃子
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removed

Founded around 1977, now in its 47th year. Takehara's most popular ramen restaurant, located in front of Takehara High School. The Onomichi-style soy sauce ramen with lard fat is highly addictive, with an unwavering stream of local regulars. Rated 3.57/337 on Tabelog and 4.0/18 on TripAdvisor—high marks across all platforms. The house-made flat thin noodles create a unique texture when combined with the broth. Chashu, fried rice, and gyoza are also praised. Weekend queues are standard. Average budget of 900 yen—a true local gem.

Reviews praise 'the best ramen in Takehara,' 'many fans who have come back since founding,' 'the lard richness is addictive,' 'large chashu portions,' and 'a standard stop after high school.' Tabelog 3.57/337 reviews (#1 in Takehara on Tabelog). TripAdvisor 4.0. Multiple regular-customer reviews confirmed. No PR traces.

Business Hours
Mon – Wed11:00-20:00
ThuClosed
Fri – Sun11:00-20:00
Regular Holiday毎週Thursday定休
Phone0846-22-8577Call
Access
About 10-minute walk from JR Takehara Station (towards Takehara High School). Parking available. Located away from the tourist preservation district, so mostly locals.
5-9-39 Chuo, Takehara, Hiroshima
English Menu:Not AvailableCredit Card:Not Available
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Taikaen

Rating84SCORE
Popular Dishes
Chinese-style Ramen (900 yen)
中華そば(900円)
Chashu Ramen
チャーシュー麺
Fried Rice
チャーハン
Gyoza
餃子
Business Hours
Mon – Wed11:00-20:00
ThuClosed
Fri – Sun11:00-20:00
Regular Holiday毎週Thursday定休
Access
About 10-minute walk from JR Takehara Station (towards Takehara High School). Parking available. Located away from the tourist preservation district, so mostly locals.
5-9-39 Chuo, Takehara, Hiroshima
Phone0846-22-8577
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。
Founded 47 years ago (historical evidence of local establishment).
Tabelog 3.57/337 reviews (#1 ramen in Takehara).
3.57
TripAdvisor 4.0/18 reviews.
4.0
Multiple local-focused reviews mentioning 'stopping by on the way home from high school.' Weekend queues as concrete evidence of popularity.
Location in front of Takehara High School—away from tourist area—confirms local patronage.
No PR traces.
Affordable average of 900 yen.
Yahoo Maps listing confirms local recognition.
84SCORE
What a score of 84 means
A measure of whether people truly want to return — not hype. Calculated after removing fake reviews.
Real reputation
Fake reviews removed

Founded around 1977, now in its 47th year. Takehara's most popular ramen restaurant, located in front of Takehara High School. The Onomichi-style soy sauce ramen with lard fat is highly addictive, with an unwavering stream of local regulars. Rated 3.57/337 on Tabelog and 4.0/18 on TripAdvisor—high marks across all platforms. The house-made flat thin noodles create a unique texture when combined with the broth. Chashu, fried rice, and gyoza are also praised. Weekend queues are standard. Average budget of 900 yen—a true local gem.

Reviews praise 'the best ramen in Takehara,' 'many fans who have come back since founding,' 'the lard richness is addictive,' 'large chashu portions,' and 'a standard stop after high school.' Tabelog 3.57/337 reviews (#1 in Takehara on Tabelog). TripAdvisor 4.0. Multiple regular-customer reviews confirmed. No PR traces.

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