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Kaoruchan Ramen (Banshu Ramen)

Rating80SCORE
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。
Tabelog 3.45, 156 reviews.
食べログ3.45・156件。
TripAdvisor 3.8/5 (Nishiwaki #12).
TripAdvisor3.8/5(西脇市12位)。
3.8
50 years since 1975, certified Banshu ramen.
昭和50年創業50年・播州ラーメン認定店。
North Harima Tourism Portal and Nishiwaki Tourism Association member.
北播磨観光ポータル掲載・西脇市観光物産協会会員。
TV and magazine features.
テレビ・雑誌紹介あり。
780 yen ramen that locals return to.
780円のラーメンで地元民が通い続ける。
Single location.
単独店。
November 2025 visit confirmed.
2025年11月訪問確認済み。
Takeout available.
テイクアウト可。
Popular Dishes
Banshu soy sauce ramen (780 yen)
播州醤油ラーメン(780円)
green onion ramen
ネギラーメン
extensive izakaya menu
居酒屋メニュー多数
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removed

Founded in 1975 (50 years of history), certified Banshu ramen restaurant. Started as a tiny 5-tsubo shop by 'Kaoru,' now a 44-seat family diner. Banshu soy sauce ramen at 780 yen, open from lunch until 1am on Friday/Saturday. Featured on TV and in magazines. TripAdvisor 3.8/5. November 2025 visit review confirms operation. Takeout available.

"The taste hasn't changed in 50 years — always come here when in Nishiwaki." "780 yen for this level of satisfaction — unbeatable value." "Consistently delicious for both lunch and dinner." "Full of local regulars every time."

Business Hours
Mon11:30-14:00
Wed – Sun11:30-14:00
Regular HolidayTuesday定休
Phone0795-23-3837Call
Access
About 7 min walk from Shin-Nishiwaki Station. Parking available. Open until 1am on Friday/Saturday. Takeout available.
185 Ueno, Nishiwaki City, Hyogo
English Menu:Not AvailableCredit Card:Not Available
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Kaoruchan Ramen (Banshu Ramen)

Rating80SCORE
Popular Dishes
Banshu soy sauce ramen (780 yen)
播州醤油ラーメン(780円)
green onion ramen
ネギラーメン
extensive izakaya menu
居酒屋メニュー多数
Business Hours
Mon11:30-14:00
Wed – Sun11:30-14:00
Regular HolidayTuesday定休
Access
About 7 min walk from Shin-Nishiwaki Station. Parking available. Open until 1am on Friday/Saturday. Takeout available.
185 Ueno, Nishiwaki City, Hyogo
Phone0795-23-3837
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。
Tabelog 3.45, 156 reviews.
食べログ3.45・156件。
TripAdvisor 3.8/5 (Nishiwaki #12).
TripAdvisor3.8/5(西脇市12位)。
3.8
50 years since 1975, certified Banshu ramen.
昭和50年創業50年・播州ラーメン認定店。
North Harima Tourism Portal and Nishiwaki Tourism Association member.
北播磨観光ポータル掲載・西脇市観光物産協会会員。
TV and magazine features.
テレビ・雑誌紹介あり。
780 yen ramen that locals return to.
780円のラーメンで地元民が通い続ける。
Single location.
単独店。
November 2025 visit confirmed.
2025年11月訪問確認済み。
Takeout available.
テイクアウト可。
80SCORE
What a score of 80 means
A measure of whether people truly want to return — not hype. Calculated after removing fake reviews.
Real reputation
Fake reviews removed

Founded in 1975 (50 years of history), certified Banshu ramen restaurant. Started as a tiny 5-tsubo shop by 'Kaoru,' now a 44-seat family diner. Banshu soy sauce ramen at 780 yen, open from lunch until 1am on Friday/Saturday. Featured on TV and in magazines. TripAdvisor 3.8/5. November 2025 visit review confirms operation. Takeout available.

"The taste hasn't changed in 50 years — always come here when in Nishiwaki." "780 yen for this level of satisfaction — unbeatable value." "Consistently delicious for both lunch and dinner." "Full of local regulars every time."

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