hachiban-undokoen
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Restaurant Overview
Features and Specialties
- The “Soul Food” Sustaining Fukui’s Stomachs—A Taste of Home You’ll Want to Return to Always, “Hachiban” : Located in Fukumatsu, Fukui City (near the Sports Park), this is the “soul food” itself for residents of Ishikawa and Fukui. Its history, starting along National Route 8 from which it takes its name, continues to provide the “essential deliciousness” integral to daily life in Hokuriku.
- Harmony of Abundant Vegetables and Umami: The Signature “Yasai Ramen” : Cabbage, carrots, bean sprouts, onions, and pork. These crunchy vegetables, stir-fried rapidly over high heat, fuse with the secret soup. Whether you choose miso, salt, soy sauce, or butter flavor, the vegetable sweetness stands out in a gem of a bowl that warms both body and soul.
- Smiles Invited by “Hachikama”: Traditional “Thick Crinkly Noodles” : The symbol of Hachiban Ramen—the “Hachikama” fish cake with the number “8.” Surrounded by firm, thick crinkly noodles that carry the soup well, it symbolizes the “unchanging reassurance” loved across generations.
Basic Information
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Address | 1-701 Fukumatsu, Fukui City, Fukui |
| Access | Near Fukui Prefectural Baseball Stadium; approx. 15-minute drive from Fukui Station |
| Phone | 0776-33-3118 |
| Opening Hours | 11:00–22:00 |
| Closed | No scheduled holidays |
| Special Holidays | - |
| Seats/Facilities | Counter, table, and tatami seating |
| Smoking/Non-smoking | Entirely non-smoking |
| Parking | Available |
| Official SNS | https://twitter.com/8ban_ramen |
| Official Website | https://www.hachiban.jp/ |
| Gourmet Sites | Google Map: https://maps.google.com/?cid=12648750865768393529 |
Main Menu
| Recommended | Category | Item | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Ramen | Yasai Ramen (Miso) | 700+ yen |
| ★ | Side | Hachiban Gyoza | 300+ yen |
Instant Ramen Introduction
Bag noodles and cup noodles of the “Hachiban Ramen” brand are widely sold, primarily in Hokuriku supermarkets, and are also available on the official online shop.
Google Reviews Analysis
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Overall Rating (★) | 3.8 / 5.0 |
| Review Count | Over 350 reviews |
(As of March 21, 2026)
Positive Review Trends
- As expected, a reassuring taste. Happy to get so many vegetables.
- Enjoyable for the whole family. Having tatami seating is a huge help for those with children.
- The gyoza are small and easy to eat, pairing perfectly with the ramen.
Improvements/Negative Review Trends
- It gets quite crowded during lunch and dinner times; be prepared for some wait.
- Prices have gone up slightly compared to the old days, but satisfaction remains high.
Summary & Recommendations
Recommended For:
- Anyone wanting to experience the “true soul food” of Hokuriku/Fukui and feel why it is so beloved by locals.
- Greedy epicures wanting to resolve their vegetable deficiency without sacrificing hearty satisfaction.
- Groups—from children to the elderly—wanting to spend a delicious time together without hesitation across three generations.
Tips for Your Visit:
- Located right by the Fukui Prefectural Baseball Stadium (Sports Park), it’s bustling with sports fans and families. Try the immovable #1, “Yasai Ramen (Miso),” first. In the combination of crunchy vegetables and Hachikama, you’ll feel the richness of daily life in Hokuriku. With abundant takeout options, it’s also a perfect companion for a picnic in the park.