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Restaurant Overview
Features and Specialties
- Authentic Kurume-style Rich Tonkotsu : Features a 100% pork bone soup where marrow and flavor are concentrated by boiling only pork head bones and water at high temperatures.
- Two Distinct Flavors : Choose between “Koku-aji” (Rich), enhanced with back fat and fragrant oils, or “Jun-aji” (Pure), a clean yet flavorful soup that highlights the natural taste of tonkotsu.
- Excellent Tabletop Condiments : Free spicy Takana, bean sprout namul, and red ginger are available. The “bean sprout namul” is particularly famous and has many dedicated fans.
Basic Information
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Address | 370-1 Katashima, Oita City, Oita Prefecture, 870-0943, Japan |
| Access | Approx. 17-minute walk from JR Hohi Main Line “Takio Station”. |
| Phone Number | 097-567-3311 |
| Opening Hours | 11:00 - 22:00 (L.O. 21:45) |
| Regular Holidays | Open daily (except New Year’s) |
| Special Holidays/Closures | - |
| Seats/Facilities | Counter and table seating available (High chairs for children available) |
| Smoking/Non-smoking | Non-smoking throughout |
| Parking | Available |
| Official SNS | |
| Official Website | http://www.tatsunoya.net/ |
| Other Gourmet Sites | Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?cid=8008201699854717669 |
Main Menu
| Recommendation | Category | Menu Item | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Ramen | Tonkotsu Koku-aji (Rich) | 890 yen |
| Ramen | Tonkotsu Jun-aji (Pure) | 820 yen | |
| Side | Fried Rice (Sets available) | - | |
| Side | Crispy Gyoza | 420 yen | |
| Dessert | Melty Pudding | 350 yen | |
| Kids | Kids’ Ramen | - |
*Prices are estimates. Please check the latest information at the restaurant.
Instant Ramen Introduction
Currently, no information on sales through official online shops could be confirmed.
Google Review Analysis
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Overall Rating (★) | 3.9 / 5.0 |
| Number of Reviews | 775 |
(As of March 16, 2026)
Positive Trends
- The “Koku-aji” rich soup and ultra-thin noodles are a perfect match.
- The tabletop bean sprout namul is delicious and goes great with rice.
- Customer service is very polite, and they are very attentive to families with children.
Areas for Improvement / Negative Trends
- As a popular shop, wait times can occur, especially on weekends.
- The rich soup might feel a bit heavy for those who prefer lighter flavors.
Summary and Recommendations
Recommended for:
- Those who want to eat authentic Kurume-style tonkotsu ramen in Oita.
- Those who enjoy customizing their bowl with bean sprout namul and other condiments.
- Those who want to dine comfortably with family in a clean environment.
Tips and Advice for Visiting
- Payments can be made via cash or PayPay.
- The “Melty Pudding” served after the meal is highly rated and definitely worth trying for dessert.