Kamenoya
A century-old local institution in Goshogawara, founded in 1895 (Meiji 28). Famous for 'Tenchuka' (700 yen) - ramen topped with a large scallop tempura. Generations of loyal regulars have visited for 40-50 years straight. Said to be the first shop in Aomori Prefecture to serve nabe-yaki udon.
Tabelog 3.42 with 2,912 reviews (exceptionally many for a local city). TripAdvisor 4.0 (18 reviews, #2 in Goshogawara). Certified Century-old Restaurant. Regulars describe it as 'the flavor I regularly crave' and 'a taste you can only get here.'