Ramen Hayashida Ikebukuro

Created date: 2025/09/01, Update date: 2025/09/01

This ramen shop is characterized by its light yet profound “Chintan” (clear soup) made luxuriously from duck and Daisen chicken.
To maximize the natural flavors of the ingredients, they are particular about everything: the soup, noodles, and toppings.
The straight, thin noodles containing whole wheat flour are supple yet firm, and pair excellently with the soup.

Table of Contents

Shop Overview
Basic Information
Main Menu
Instant Ramen Introduction
Google Reviews Analysis
Summary & Recommendations

Shop Overview

Features &こだわり

This ramen shop is characterized by its light yet profound “Chintan” (clear soup) made luxuriously from duck and Daisen chicken. To maximize the natural flavors of the ingredients, they are particular about everything: the soup, noodles, and toppings. The straight, thin noodles containing whole wheat flour are supple yet firm, and pair excellently with the soup.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Address	Kawamata Bldg 1F, 1-40-10 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170-0013
Access	4-minute walk from the East Exit of Ikebukuro Station (JR and other lines)
Phone Number	03-6907-2260
Business Hours	11:00 - 23:00
Regular Holidays	None
Special Holidays	Closes when soup runs out
Seating & Facilities	18 seats (counter only)
Smoking/Non-smoking	All seats are non-smoking
Parking	None
Official SNS	Twitter: [N/A] Instagram: [N/A] Facebook: [N/A]
Official Website	https://www.ramenings.com/hayashida
Other Gourmet Sites	Tabelog: https://tabelog.com/tokyo/A1305/A130501/13226563/ Google Map: https://maps.google.com/?cid=15993222233860622386 Ramen Database: [N/A]

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Recommendation	Item	Description	Price
★	Special Shoyu Ramen	The signature dish with two types of chashu, bamboo shoots, and a seasoned egg	¥1,200
★	Shoyu Ramen	A simple bowl to enjoy the condensed flavor of duck and Daisen chicken soup	¥900
★	Special Tsukemen	Special smooth and chewy noodles with a rich dipping sauce	¥1,250
	Ajitama Shoyu Ramen		¥1,050
	Special Shio Ramen		¥1,200
	Shio Ramen		¥900
	Ajitama Shio Ramen		¥1,050
	Tsukemen		¥950
	Ajitama Tsukemen		¥1,100
	Mazesoba	Comes with a truffle-scented marinated egg yolk	¥900
	Kaedama (Noodle Refill)		¥150
	Chashu Don (Pork Rice Bowl)		¥300
	TKG (Tamago Kake Gohan)		¥250

Instant Ramen Introduction

Currently, there is no information on instant ramen sales.

Google Reviews Analysis

Item	Details
Overall Rating (★)	4.1
Number of Reviews	1342

Positive Review Trends

The chicken-based shoyu soup is exquisite, light yet deep in flavor, and so delicious that many customers drink it all.
The whole wheat thin noodles are praised for pairing well with the soup and having a good texture.
Both the chicken and pork chashu are high-level, with the sous-vide chicken chashu being particularly popular for its moistness.
The restaurant is clean and has an atmosphere that is welcoming for solo diners.

Areas for Improvement / Negative Review Trends

Some find the soup a bit too salty.
A few mentioned that the restaurant’s location is slightly hard to find.
Multiple comments pointed out that the water at the counter seats is not cold.

Summary & Recommendations

Recommended For

Those who like a light yet rich and elegant shoyu ramen.
People who want to fully enjoy the umami of chicken.
Customers looking for a high-quality bowl with carefully selected noodles and toppings.
Women looking for a delicious ramen spot in Ikebukuro or anyone wanting to dine alone comfortably.

Tips for Visiting

It’s a popular place, so expect a queue depending on the time.
The ticket machine is cash only (a change machine is available).
As it’s counter seating only, it’s not suitable for large groups.
The restaurant closes once the soup runs out, so be mindful if visiting late at night.

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