Nishi-chan

Created date: 2025/10/19, Update date: 2025/10/19

Opened in December 2016, “Nishi-chan” has a retro atmosphere reminiscent of a traditional ramen shop.
The basic menu’s soy sauce ramen is offered at a “one-coin” price of 500 yen, allowing you to enjoy an orthodox ramen.
The soup is primarily based on seafood such as niboshi (dried sardines) and fushi (dried bonito), with chicken and pork adding depth.
The noodles are high-hydration, flat, medium-thin, curly noodles from Mikawaya Seimen, known for their springy texture.

Table of Contents

Store Overview
Basic Information
Main Menu
Instant Ramen Introduction
Google Review Analysis
Summary and Recommendations

Store Overview

Features and Commitment

Opened in December 2016, “Nishi-chan” has a retro atmosphere reminiscent of a traditional ramen shop.
The basic menu’s soy sauce ramen is offered at a “one-coin” price of 500 yen, allowing you to enjoy an orthodox ramen.
The soup is primarily based on seafood such as niboshi (dried sardines) and fushi (dried bonito), with chicken and pork adding depth.
The noodles are high-hydration, flat, medium-thin, curly noodles from Mikawaya Seimen, known for their springy texture.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Address	4-42-7 Minami-Nagasaki, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 171-0052, Japan
Access	3-minute walk from Higashi-Nagasaki Station on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line (230m) 8-minute walk from Ochiai-Minami-Nagasaki Station on the Toei Oedo Line (580m) 15-minute walk from Senkawa Station on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line (1.1km)
Phone Number	03-3951-0155
Business Hours	Wednesday-Sunday: 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Regular Holidays	Mondays and Tuesdays
Special Holidays/Temporary Closures	None
Seating and Facilities	7 seats, counter seating available
Smoking/Non-Smoking	Non-smoking
Parking	None
Official SNS	Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ramen_nishichyan_2016/
Official Website	None
Other Gourmet Sites	Tabelog: https://tabelog.com/tokyo/A1321/A132101/13205117/ Google Map: https://maps.google.com/?cid=8677967854956545049

🗺️ Nishi-chan

📍 Google Maps

Recommendation	Category	Menu Item	Price
★	Ramen	All Toppings Ramen	¥850
	Ramen	All Toppings Yuzu Salt Ramen	¥950
	Topping	Large Serving	¥150
	Other	Receipt	-
	Ramen	Char Siu Tantanmen	¥1,350
	Topping	Extra Noodles	¥150
	Appetizer	Appetizer Wonton or 3-piece Set	¥550
★	Ramen	Soy Sauce Ramen	¥700
	Rice Dish	Rice	¥200
	Set Menu	Wonton Rice Set	¥400
	Ramen	Char Siu Ramen	¥1,100
	Ramen	Char Siu Miso Ramen	¥1,200
	Rice Dish	Small Rice	¥100
	Drinks	Canned Beer, Highball, Sour, Imo Shochu	¥450
★	Ramen	Shrimp Wonton Ramen	¥950
	Side Dish	3 Slices of Grilled Pork	¥400
	Rice Dish	Grilled Pork Bowl	¥500
	Drinks	Large Bottle Beer	¥650
	Ramen	Ginger Ramen	¥850
	Topping	Any Topping (Seasoned Egg, Ginger, Menma, 4 sheets of Nori, 1 slice of Grilled Pork)	¥150
	Rice Dish	Minced Meat Bowl	¥500
	Drinks	Cola	¥250

Instant Ramen Introduction

Currently, there is no information on instant ramen sales.

Google Review Analysis

Item	Details
Overall Rating (★)	4.3 / 5.0
Number of Reviews	268

(As of October 19, 2025)

Positive Review Trends

The light soup is delicious.
High cost performance.
The char siu is fragrant and delicious.
The wontons are filled with plump shrimp.

Areas for Improvement/Negative Review Trends

The restaurant is small.
The floor is slippery with oil.
The spoon was dirty.

Summary and Recommendations

Recommended for:

People who like light soy sauce ramen.
Those who prioritize cost performance.
People who enjoy the atmosphere of a traditional ramen shop.

Tips for Visiting:

The restaurant is small with only about 8 counter seats, so it is not suitable for large groups.
If you sit near the entrance, you will need to move to let people in and out.
Be careful as the floor can be slippery.

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