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Teuchi Chuka Soba Shiratoya

Rating72SCORE
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。
Hirono Town's most popular restaurant (pop.
~4,000), closing when ingredients run out.
Artisan craft: house-made hand-rolled noodles, MSG-free soup, charcoal-smoked chashu.
Built a following among Fukushima reconstruction workers, now beloved by local regulars.
Tabelog 64 reviews, TripAdvisor #1 in Hirono (7 reviews).
Featured on multiple independent sources including Hirono Town's official website.
Has official website.
Single independent restaurant, no chains, no PR concerns.
Exception criteria for small town applied (50+ reviews + multi-source verification).
Popular Dishes
Handmade Chinese soba (700 yen)
Chashu ramen pork belly or loin (950 yen)
Handmade tsukemen (700 yen)
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removed

A beloved handmade noodle restaurant rooted in Hirono Town, Fukushima's coastal region. The owner hand-makes noodles fresh every day inside the shop, featuring a unique silky texture and rich wheat flavor. The soup is a non-MSG clear broth drawn from large quantities of chicken bones, pork bones, and kombu. Chashu comes in two styles (pork belly and loin) prepared by low-temperature cooking then charcoal smoking. Nearest station is J-Village. Closes when ingredients run out.

Tabelog 64 reviews, score 3.26. Featured on Hirono Town's official site, Fukulabo, ABC Futaba, Umaten, Retty, and note among multiple independent sources. Reviewers praise 'chewy, curly noodles', 'refreshing broth', and 'noodles and soup that cling together so well you could eat it every day'. Built its reputation among construction workers during Fukushima's recovery period, now beloved by local regulars. TripAdvisor #1 in Hirono (7 reviews).

Business Hours
MonClosed
Tue – Sat11:00-15:00
SunClosed
Regular Holiday：Monday・第1・第3Sunday（材料がなくなり次第終了）
Phone0240-27-1600Call
Access
28 seats, 20-car parking. Close early when ingredients run out — arrive early. About 15-minute walk from J-Village Station. Along National Route 6. Likely cash only.
29-84 Iwasawa, Kaminokose, Hirono-machi, Futaba-gun, Fukushima
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Not Available
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Teuchi Chuka Soba Shiratoya

Rating72SCORE
Popular Dishes
Handmade Chinese soba (700 yen)
Chashu ramen pork belly or loin (950 yen)
Handmade tsukemen (700 yen)
Business Hours
MonClosed
Tue – Sat11:00-15:00
SunClosed
Regular Holiday：Monday・第1・第3Sunday（材料がなくなり次第終了）
Access
28 seats, 20-car parking. Close early when ingredients run out — arrive early. About 15-minute walk from J-Village Station. Along National Route 6. Likely cash only.
29-84 Iwasawa, Kaminokose, Hirono-machi, Futaba-gun, Fukushima
Phone0240-27-1600
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Not Available
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Open in Google MapsView on TabelogOfficial Website
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。
Hirono Town's most popular restaurant (pop.
~4,000), closing when ingredients run out.
Artisan craft: house-made hand-rolled noodles, MSG-free soup, charcoal-smoked chashu.
Built a following among Fukushima reconstruction workers, now beloved by local regulars.
Tabelog 64 reviews, TripAdvisor #1 in Hirono (7 reviews).
Featured on multiple independent sources including Hirono Town's official website.
Has official website.
Single independent restaurant, no chains, no PR concerns.
Exception criteria for small town applied (50+ reviews + multi-source verification).
72SCORE
What a score of 72 means
A measure of whether people truly want to return — not hype. Calculated after removing fake reviews.
Real reputation
Fake reviews removed

A beloved handmade noodle restaurant rooted in Hirono Town, Fukushima's coastal region. The owner hand-makes noodles fresh every day inside the shop, featuring a unique silky texture and rich wheat flavor. The soup is a non-MSG clear broth drawn from large quantities of chicken bones, pork bones, and kombu. Chashu comes in two styles (pork belly and loin) prepared by low-temperature cooking then charcoal smoking. Nearest station is J-Village. Closes when ingredients run out.

Tabelog 64 reviews, score 3.26. Featured on Hirono Town's official site, Fukulabo, ABC Futaba, Umaten, Retty, and note among multiple independent sources. Reviewers praise 'chewy, curly noodles', 'refreshing broth', and 'noodles and soup that cling together so well you could eat it every day'. Built its reputation among construction workers during Fukushima's recovery period, now beloved by local regulars. TripAdvisor #1 in Hirono (7 reviews).

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