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DR GON (Dragon)

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。
Google 4.6/162, ranked #1 ramen in Kawaguchi (March 2025).
Googleクチコミ4.6点/162件で川口市ラーメン1位（2025年3月版）。
4.6
Independent verification: confirmed bun cha eating report on jikomanpuku.com (2023) and black ramen report on kawaguchi-magazine.com.
独立検証：jikomanpuku.com（ブンチャー実食レポート2023年）・kawaguchi-magazine.comで黒ラーメンレポートを確認。
Toyama apprenticeship and bun cha uniqueness confirmed via multiple sources.
富山修業・ブンチャーという独自性を複数ソースで確認。
No negative information.
「まずい」「閉店」「サクラ」情報なし。
No signs of fake reviews.
サクラ兆候なし。
Popular Dishes
Bun cha (Vietnamese dipping noodles)
ブンチャー（ベトナムつけ麺）
Back fat ramen
背油ラーメン
Miso ramen
味噌ラーメン
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Fake reviews removed

Google's #1 ramen in Kawaguchi (4.6/162 reviews). Independent shop opened by a chef who trained at a ramen shop in Toyama. Specialties include back fat ramen and miso ramen, plus Vietnamese-style 'bun cha' dipping noodles—a unique menu featuring rice noodles dipped in broth with domestic pork meatballs. A hugely popular local ethnic specialty in Nishi Kawaguchi.

Reviews say 'absolute #1 in Kawaguchi,' 'bun cha is a one-of-a-kind taste you can't find anywhere else,' and 'the skills from Toyama training shine through.' Google #1 ramen in Kawaguchi with 4.6/162 reviews.

Business Hours
Mon – Wed11:00-14:00,17:30-22:00
ThuClosed
Fri11:00-14:00,17:30-22:00
Sat・Sun11:00-14:00
Regular Holiday：Thursday
Access
About 8 min walk from Nishi Kawaguchi Station (JR Keihin-Tohoku Line) west exit.
3-32-9 Nishi Kawaguchi, Kawaguchi, Saitama (East of Maison Satoyama)
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DR GON (Dragon)

Rating84SCORE
Popular Dishes
Bun cha (Vietnamese dipping noodles)
ブンチャー（ベトナムつけ麺）
Back fat ramen
背油ラーメン
Miso ramen
味噌ラーメン
Business Hours
Mon – Wed11:00-14:00,17:30-22:00
ThuClosed
Fri11:00-14:00,17:30-22:00
Sat・Sun11:00-14:00
Regular Holiday：Thursday
Access
About 8 min walk from Nishi Kawaguchi Station (JR Keihin-Tohoku Line) west exit.
3-32-9 Nishi Kawaguchi, Kawaguchi, Saitama (East of Maison Satoyama)
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Not Available
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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。
Google 4.6/162, ranked #1 ramen in Kawaguchi (March 2025).
Googleクチコミ4.6点/162件で川口市ラーメン1位（2025年3月版）。
4.6
Independent verification: confirmed bun cha eating report on jikomanpuku.com (2023) and black ramen report on kawaguchi-magazine.com.
独立検証：jikomanpuku.com（ブンチャー実食レポート2023年）・kawaguchi-magazine.comで黒ラーメンレポートを確認。
Toyama apprenticeship and bun cha uniqueness confirmed via multiple sources.
富山修業・ブンチャーという独自性を複数ソースで確認。
No negative information.
「まずい」「閉店」「サクラ」情報なし。
No signs of fake reviews.
サクラ兆候なし。
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

Google's #1 ramen in Kawaguchi (4.6/162 reviews). Independent shop opened by a chef who trained at a ramen shop in Toyama. Specialties include back fat ramen and miso ramen, plus Vietnamese-style 'bun cha' dipping noodles—a unique menu featuring rice noodles dipped in broth with domestic pork meatballs. A hugely popular local ethnic specialty in Nishi Kawaguchi.

Reviews say 'absolute #1 in Kawaguchi,' 'bun cha is a one-of-a-kind taste you can't find anywhere else,' and 'the skills from Toyama training shine through.' Google #1 ramen in Kawaguchi with 4.6/162 reviews.

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