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Chuka Soba Yoshikawa Ageo
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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。
A verified genuine ramen gem selected multiple times for Tabelog Ramen EAST Top 100 (2017-2025).
Tabelog 3.85.
Ramen Database: 1,262 reviews.
Queues of dozens at all times.
Regular personal posts on X saying 'went to Yoshikawa in Ageo.' No PR.
No artificial seasonings — true artisan dedication.
900-1,000 yen — accessible for all.
Popular Dishes
Niboshi Soba White Soy (900 yen)
煮干そば 白醤油（900円）
Niboshi Soba Dark Soy (900 yen)
煮干そば 黒醤油（900円）
Niboshi Tsukemen (1,000 yen)
煮干つけ麺（1,000円）
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removedSelected multiple times for the Tabelog Ramen EAST Top 100 (2017-2025). Known for broth using 4 types of niboshi (dried fish) with no artificial seasoning, offering two distinct flavors with white soy and dark soy tare. Queues of dozens form even on weekdays — one of Saitama's premier ramen destinations. Directly operated by Kotobuki Seimen Yoshikawa.
Reviews say 'it deserves its spot in the top 100,' 'the niboshi umami is extraordinary,' 'worth the trip to Ageo.' Over 1,262 reviews on Ramen Database. Continued selection for Top 100 in 2025 confirms sustained quality.
Business Hours
Mon – Fri11:00-15:00, 17:00-20:30
Sat・Sun11:00-20:30
Regular Holiday：Irregular
Access
Closes when sold out. 19-minute walk from Kita-Ageo Station. Parking available. Cash recommended.
97-5 Minami, Ageo, Saitama
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Not Available
