Shinraiken
Founded in Showa 5 (1930), Shinraiken is Nagai City's oldest horse meat ramen restaurant with nearly a century of history. One of the three pillars of Nagai's signature 'horse meat ramen,' this long-established shop features rare chashu combining horse and pork meat. The gentle-flavored broth with medium-straight noodles is described as 'nostalgic yet new.' Said to be the birthplace of 'Hiyadon' (cold ramen) — a Nagai summer specialty. Yahoo Maps 3.78/25 reviews, Tabelog 100+ reviews. A beloved local staple within walking distance of Nagai Station.
Reviews say 'I always got extra-large portions of the china soba,' 'Stopped by on a homecoming trip — the same reliable deliciousness,' and 'A Nagai institution since forever. The horse and pork combo is so gentle.' Yahoo Maps 3.78/25 reviews. Long beloved by locals as one of the three pillars of Nagai's horse meat ramen tradition.