Shina Soba Ito
A celebrated ramen shop inside Akita Civic Market. Known for hand-kneaded noodles (no kansui) aged 4 days, paired with a clear, delicate seafood broth. Founded 2007 (renamed in 2009). Featured on TV's Himitsu no Kenmin SHOW. Tabelog 3.60 / 600 reviews.
Reviews call it 'the ultimate in nostalgic Chinese noodle soup', 'A hidden gem just 3 minutes from Akita Station', and 'A market institution beloved by all ages'. Some compare it favorably to the famous Jumonji-style ramen.