afuri-harajuku
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Restaurant Overview
Features & Specialties
- The Harajuku flagship of AFURI, a globally renowned ramen brand that uses natural spring water from the Tanzawa mountains and premium ingredients without any chemical seasonings.
- The signature “Yuzu Shio Ramen” features a crystal-clear golden broth infused with refreshing yuzu citrus aroma. Light yet deeply flavorful.
- A stylish, café-like interior popular with women, couples, and international visitors. Fully cashless. Vegan ramen options available.
Basic Information
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Address | 3-63-1 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Grande Foresta Harajuku 1F |
| Access | 5 min walk from JR Harajuku / Tokyo Metro Meiji-Jingumae Station, 3 min from Kita-Sando Station |
| Phone Number | - |
| Business Hours | Daily 10:00-23:00 |
| Regular Holidays | None |
| Special Closures | - |
| Seating & Facilities | Counter and table seats available |
| Smoking Policy | No smoking |
| Official SNS | Twitter: https://twitter.com/afuri_official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afuri_official/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/afuri.tanrei/ |
| Official Website | https://afuri.com/ |
| Other Gourmet Sites | Tabelog: https://tabelog.com/tokyo/A1306/A130601/13075256/ Google Map: https://maps.google.com/?cid=10332304859882200371 Ramen Database: https://ramendb.supleks.jp/s/23301.html |
Main Menu
| Recommendation | Category | Menu Item | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Ramen | Yuzu Shio Ramen (Tanrei) | - |
| ★ | Ramen | Yuzu Shio Ramen (Maromi) | - |
| - | Ramen | Yuzu Shoyu Ramen | - |
| - | Ramen | Shio Ramen | - |
| - | Ramen | Shoyu Ramen | - |
| - | Ramen | Yuzu Ratanmen | - |
| - | Tsukemen | Kanro Tsukemen | - |
| - | Tsukemen | Yuzuro Tsukemen | - |
| - | Tsukemen | Karuro Tsukemen | - |
| - | Vegan | Vegan Ramen | - |
| - | Side | Niku Gohan (Meat Rice) | - |
*Broth available in two styles: “Tanrei” (light) and “Maromi” (rich). Noodle options include standard thin noodles, “vacuum hand-kneaded noodles,” and “konjac thin noodles.” Chashu is torched to order.
Instant Ramen Introduction
AFURI’s signature flavors are available as instant ramen for enjoying at home.
Japanese version
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English version
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Google Reviews Analysis
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.4 / 5.0 |
| Number of Reviews | 4,239 |
(As of Feb 14, 2026)
Positive Trends
- The crystal-clear golden broth infused with yuzu citrus is praised for being light yet deeply flavorful.
- Whole wheat thin noodles pair perfectly with the broth. The torched-to-order chashu adds wonderful aroma.
- Stylish, café-like atmosphere makes it comfortable even for solo female diners.
- No chemical seasonings, suitable for health-conscious diners. Vegan options available.
Negative Trends / Areas for Improvement
- Some reviewers find the prices slightly high.
- Can get crowded during peak hours, though staff manage lines efficiently.
Summary & Recommendations
Recommended for
- Those seeking refined, light ramen with yuzu citrus flavors.
- Visitors looking for a stylish ramen dining experience (also great for dates).
- Health-conscious and vegan diners.
Advice for Visitors
- First-timers should try the signature “Yuzu Shio Ramen (Tanrei).” For richer flavors, choose “Maromi.”
- Fully cashless - credit cards, electronic money, and QR code payments only. No cash accepted.
- Visit during off-peak hours on weekdays for shorter wait times.