{"id":3766,"date":"2019-09-23T09:36:39","date_gmt":"2019-09-23T00:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hrcjapan.com\/tokyo-ramen-show\/"},"modified":"2025-08-28T11:34:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T02:34:45","slug":"tokyo-ramen-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hrcjapan.com\/ja\/tokyo-ramen-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Tokyo Ramen Show 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ramen\u00a0is classic Japanese food. \u00a0If you ask a random person, foreign or Japanese, male or female, what their favorite food is you are highly likely to get &#8220;ramen&#8221; back as your answer. \u00a0Ramen is a\u00a0noodle soup\u00a0of\u00a0wheat noodles served in a meat-based broth. \u00a0Standard flavors include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i><b>Shio<\/b><\/i>\u00a0or\u00a0&#8220;salt&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><i><b><span id=\"Tonkotsu\">Tonkotsu<\/span><\/b><\/i> or &#8220;pork bone&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><b>Sh\u014dyu<\/b>\u00a0 or &#8220;soy sauce&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><b>Miso<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While you can always find these flavors, you will also find an innumerable amount of regional and local varieties that make the love of ramen a lifelong pursuit for the truly enamored. \u00a0Your best chance to find and try some of these varieties without traversing the country is the Tokyo Ramen Show. \u00a0The show is spread out over two different two day periods, each featuring an opportunity to sample different vendors and styles of ramen. \u00a0Attending both days affords the opportunity to slurp down many, many bowls of the good stuff.<\/p>\n<p>While I seriously doubt anyone could consume as much ramen as is on offer, the opportunity to try is yours for the taking. \u00a0Admission to the event is free, but tickets to eat your choice of ramen from a vendor must be purchased, making the bill for sampling every variety reasonable;at least if compared to the medical expenses related to gluttony you may experience.<\/p>\n<h2>Tokyo Ramen Show 2019<\/h2>\n<p>The Ramen Show takes place at Komazawa Olympic Park, in Setagaya Ward from October 24 (Thu) to November 4 (Mon \/ holiday) 12 days with two chances to attend.<\/p>\n<h3>Komazawa Olympic Park<\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1-1 Komazawakoen, Setagaya, Tokyo 154-0013 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/CTMLl?komazawaolympicpark\">(google map)<\/a>\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tef.or.jp\/kopgp\/en_access.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">venue website<\/a>)<br \/>\n03-3421-6199<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ramenshow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ramenshow.com<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Image: By woinary from Kumamoto ramen shop Ganso Kumamoto-ken Kuro Ramen Kiyomasa in Kitasaiwai, Nishi, Yokohama, Kanagawa (Flickr) [<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\">CC BY-SA 2.0<\/a>], <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File%3AKumamoto_kakuni_ramen_by_woinary_in_Yokohama%2C_Kanagawa.jpg\">via Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>chicatan from Onomichi, Hiroshima [<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\">CC BY-SA 2.0<\/a>], <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Onomichi_ramen_by_chicatan.jpg\">via Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ramen\u00a0is classic Japanese food. \u00a0If you ask a random person, foreign or Japanese, male or female, what their f 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