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Shirakawa Teuchi Chuka Soba Midorikawa (Tora Shokudo Nasushiobara Branch)

Rating80SCORE
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。
Tabelog 184 reviews (score excluded from criteria).
Yahoo Maps 4.21 (23 reviews).
Clear lineage as a branch of direct apprentice from Shirakawa ramen mecca 'Tora Shokudo.' Multiple real-name reviews on Retty.
Weekday queues prove local popularity.
Despite opening in 2022, has gained stable support.
Single location, no chain expansion.
No PR indicators.
Negative search confirmed no closure, relocation, or sakura information (note: a different nearby shop 'Shinshi' is on temporary leave, not this restaurant).
Popular Dishes
Chuka Soba (800 yen)
中華そば（800円）
Wonton Ramen (1,050 yen)
ワンタン麺（1,050円）
Chashu Ramen (1,030 yen, 4 types of chashu)
焼豚麺（1,030円・4種の焼豚）
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removed

A branch opened in 2022 in Kuroiso, Nasu-Shiobara, by Midorikawa, a direct apprentice of Tora Shokudo in Shirakawa, Fukushima — the sacred ground of Shirakawa ramen. Handmade flat noodles every morning, irregular in shape, paired with a clear soy sauce broth from chicken and pork bones — embodying authentic Shirakawa-style ramen. Tabelog 184 reviews, Yahoo Maps 4.21 (23 reviews). Lines form even before 11am on weekdays. The chashu ramen featuring 4 types (thigh, shoulder loin, belly, and kaburi) is especially popular.

Numerous reviews on Retty and Tabelog say: 'Superb texture and smoothness of the handmade noodles,' 'Characteristic sharp kaeshi of Shirakawa-style with delicate dashi,' 'Arrived at 11am on a weekday and waited as the 5th group, fully seated right after opening,' 'A taste that has reached stable mastery of the authentic flavor.' Yahoo Maps rating 4.21 (23 reviews). Negative search confirmed no sakura allegations or 'bad food' complaints.

Business Hours
Mon・Tue11:00-14:30,16:00-18:30
WedClosed
Thu – Sun11:00-14:30,16:00-18:30
Regular Holiday：Wednesday（Public Holidayの場合は翌日）
Access
About 18-minute walk from Kuroiso Station (car recommended). Across from 7-Eleven Kuroiso Saitama store. Parking available. Closes when sold out.
6-729 Saitama, Nasu-Shiobara, Tochigi
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Shirakawa Teuchi Chuka Soba Midorikawa (Tora Shokudo Nasushiobara Branch)

Rating80SCORE
Popular Dishes
Chuka Soba (800 yen)
中華そば（800円）
Wonton Ramen (1,050 yen)
ワンタン麺（1,050円）
Chashu Ramen (1,030 yen, 4 types of chashu)
焼豚麺（1,030円・4種の焼豚）
Business Hours
Mon・Tue11:00-14:30,16:00-18:30
WedClosed
Thu – Sun11:00-14:30,16:00-18:30
Regular Holiday：Wednesday（Public Holidayの場合は翌日）
Access
About 18-minute walk from Kuroiso Station (car recommended). Across from 7-Eleven Kuroiso Saitama store. Parking available. Closes when sold out.
6-729 Saitama, Nasu-Shiobara, Tochigi
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。
Tabelog 184 reviews (score excluded from criteria).
Yahoo Maps 4.21 (23 reviews).
Clear lineage as a branch of direct apprentice from Shirakawa ramen mecca 'Tora Shokudo.' Multiple real-name reviews on Retty.
Weekday queues prove local popularity.
Despite opening in 2022, has gained stable support.
Single location, no chain expansion.
No PR indicators.
Negative search confirmed no closure, relocation, or sakura information (note: a different nearby shop 'Shinshi' is on temporary leave, not this restaurant).
80SCORE
What a score of 80 means
A measure of whether people truly want to return — not hype. Calculated after removing fake reviews.
Real reputation
Fake reviews removed

A branch opened in 2022 in Kuroiso, Nasu-Shiobara, by Midorikawa, a direct apprentice of Tora Shokudo in Shirakawa, Fukushima — the sacred ground of Shirakawa ramen. Handmade flat noodles every morning, irregular in shape, paired with a clear soy sauce broth from chicken and pork bones — embodying authentic Shirakawa-style ramen. Tabelog 184 reviews, Yahoo Maps 4.21 (23 reviews). Lines form even before 11am on weekdays. The chashu ramen featuring 4 types (thigh, shoulder loin, belly, and kaburi) is especially popular.

Numerous reviews on Retty and Tabelog say: 'Superb texture and smoothness of the handmade noodles,' 'Characteristic sharp kaeshi of Shirakawa-style with delicate dashi,' 'Arrived at 11am on a weekday and waited as the 5th group, fully seated right after opening,' 'A taste that has reached stable mastery of the authentic flavor.' Yahoo Maps rating 4.21 (23 reviews). Negative search confirmed no sakura allegations or 'bad food' complaints.

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