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Ajidokoro Yoshibei

Rating79SCORE
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 3.41 (96 reviews), Yahoo!
Maps 3.72 (23 reviews), saved by 3,359 users.
Repeatedly covered by local media (KANEYAN's note blog, Akita E-trend, etc.) as one of 'Akita's three great katsudon,' and featured on the TV show 'Taxi Driver's Favorite Restaurants.' At ¥650 for katsudon and ¥200 for ramen, pricing perfectly fits the 'beloved local gem' criteria.
A single husband-and-wife-run shop with no chain affiliation, confirmed currently operating.
Popular Dishes
Katsudon pork cutlet rice bowl ¥650 (large +¥50)
かつ丼650円(+50円で大盛り)
the famous ¥200 ramen
200円ラーメン
yakisoba
焼きそば
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removed

A local diner in Jumonji, Yokote, running for about 38 years. Known as one of Akita's 'three great katsudon' spots, it serves a hearty pork cutlet rice bowl with sweet-savory sauce and soft egg. Also famous for its shockingly cheap ¥200 ramen. Once a hidden gem, it became widely popular after a TV feature. Run by a husband-and-wife team, the diner still carries a nostalgic Showa-era atmosphere.

One Tabelog review calls it 'a savior for lunchtime refugees, filling you up at unbeatable value, a true ally of the common folk.' Since being featured on TV by celebrity Hikomaro, reviewers note it has become 'extremely crowded.' Long described as a beloved local diner.

Business Hours
Mon – WedClosed
Thu – Sun11:00-20:00
Regular HolidayMonday・Tuesday・Wednesday
Phone0182-44-3410Call
Access
Closed Monday-Wednesday; open Thursday-Sunday only (11:00-20:00 continuous hours). Shared-table seating style. A counter-focused diner with Japanese-only menu, though dish names are simple and easy to order.
Aza-Shimohaba 98-5, Ueda, Jumonji-machi, Yokote, Akita
MESHI MAP
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Ajidokoro Yoshibei

Rating79SCORE
Popular Dishes
Katsudon pork cutlet rice bowl ¥650 (large +¥50)
かつ丼650円(+50円で大盛り)
the famous ¥200 ramen
200円ラーメン
yakisoba
焼きそば
Business Hours
Mon – WedClosed
Thu – Sun11:00-20:00
Regular HolidayMonday・Tuesday・Wednesday
Access
Closed Monday-Wednesday; open Thursday-Sunday only (11:00-20:00 continuous hours). Shared-table seating style. A counter-focused diner with Japanese-only menu, though dish names are simple and easy to order.
Aza-Shimohaba 98-5, Ueda, Jumonji-machi, Yokote, Akita
Phone0182-44-3410
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 3.41 (96 reviews), Yahoo!
Maps 3.72 (23 reviews), saved by 3,359 users.
Repeatedly covered by local media (KANEYAN's note blog, Akita E-trend, etc.) as one of 'Akita's three great katsudon,' and featured on the TV show 'Taxi Driver's Favorite Restaurants.' At ¥650 for katsudon and ¥200 for ramen, pricing perfectly fits the 'beloved local gem' criteria.
A single husband-and-wife-run shop with no chain affiliation, confirmed currently operating.
79SCORE
What a score of 79 means
A measure of whether people truly want to return — not hype. Calculated after removing fake reviews.
Real reputation
Fake reviews removed

A local diner in Jumonji, Yokote, running for about 38 years. Known as one of Akita's 'three great katsudon' spots, it serves a hearty pork cutlet rice bowl with sweet-savory sauce and soft egg. Also famous for its shockingly cheap ¥200 ramen. Once a hidden gem, it became widely popular after a TV feature. Run by a husband-and-wife team, the diner still carries a nostalgic Showa-era atmosphere.

One Tabelog review calls it 'a savior for lunchtime refugees, filling you up at unbeatable value, a true ally of the common folk.' Since being featured on TV by celebrity Hikomaro, reviewers note it has become 'extremely crowded.' Long described as a beloved local diner.

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