Yokohama Iekei Ramen Yamamoto-ya


Created date: 2025/10/18, Update date: 2025/10/18


An authentic and popular Yokohama Iekei-style ramen shop in the Shinjuku West Exit area.
Known for its rich, yet sharp and clean-finishing tonkotsu-shoyu (pork bone and soy sauce) soup.
Uses Sakai Seimen’s medium-thick noodles, a staple for Iekei ramen.
Offers excellent value for money, with features like all-you-can-eat rice and a special “Morning Ramen Service” until 11 AM.



Store Overview

Features & Specialties

  • An authentic and popular Yokohama Iekei-style ramen shop in the Shinjuku West Exit area.
  • Known for its rich, yet sharp and clean-finishing tonkotsu-shoyu (pork bone and soy sauce) soup.
  • Uses Sakai Seimen’s medium-thick noodles, a staple for Iekei ramen.
  • Offers excellent value for money, with features like all-you-can-eat rice and a special “Morning Ramen Service” until 11 AM.

Basic Information

Item Details
Address Nishishinjuku Shimada Bldg, 1-15-13 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan
Access A few minutes’ walk from Shinjuku Station West Exit
Phone Number No information available
Business Hours 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM (midnight)
Regular Holidays No information available
Special Closures No information available
Seating/Facilities No information available
Smoking Policy No information available
Parking No information available
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Recommended Category Menu Item Price
Ramen Tokusen Ramen (Special Selection) Regular ¥1,050
Medium ¥1,150
Large ¥1,250
Ramen Ramen Regular ¥900
Medium ¥1,000
Large ¥1,100
Ramen Chashu-men (Pork Shoulder) Regular ¥1,200
Medium ¥1,300
Large ¥1,400
Ramen Kunsei Chashu-men (Smoked Pork Thigh) Regular ¥1,100
Medium ¥1,200
Large ¥1,300
Ramen Han-ramen (Half size) ¥750
Rice Dishes Rice (All-you-can-eat) ¥100
Set Menu [10:00-11:00 AM Only] Original Price Ramen + Free Refills of Rice ¥700
Toppings Ajitama (Flavored Egg) ¥150
Toppings Kikurage (Wood Ear Mushrooms) ¥150
Toppings Nori (5 sheets) ¥200
Toppings Butter ¥100
Toppings Horenso (Spinach) ¥200
Toppings Kujo Negi (Kyoto Kujo Green Onions) ¥200
Toppings Nibuta Chashu (Braised Pork) ¥250
Toppings Kunsei Chashu (Smoked Pork Thigh) ¥200
Drinks Super Dry (Small Bottle) ¥500
Drinks Kaku Highball (Can) ¥400

Instant Ramen Introduction

Currently, there is no sales information for instant ramen.

Google Reviews Analysis

Item Details
Overall Rating (★) 3.7 / 5.0
Number of Reviews 829

(As of October 18, 2025)

Positive Review Trends

  • The soup is rich and has an authentic Iekei flavor, but with a clean aftertaste that makes it easy to drink.
  • The chashu (roast pork) is tender, juicy, and delicious.
  • The all-you-can-eat rice offers excellent value for money.
  • The “Morning Ramen Service” until 11 AM is a great deal.
  • The staff is energetic and provides polite service.

Areas for Improvement / Negative Review Trends

  • Some customers find the soup too salty or rich for their liking.
  • A few comments mention concerns about the cleanliness of the interior.

Summary & Recommendations

Recommended For

  • Fans of authentic Iekei-style ramen.
  • Those who want a hearty meal and appreciate good value.
  • Anyone looking for a delicious ramen shop around Shinjuku Station.

Tips for Visitors

  • You need to purchase a ticket from the vending machine before being seated.
  • You can customize your order by choosing noodle firmness, soup richness, and oil level.
  • The special “Morning Ramen Service” is only available from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
  • Feel free to use the tabletop condiments like garlic, ginger, and chili paste to customize the flavor.
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