Don't Do These 5 Things in a Ramen Shop
These are the most important things NOT TO DO in a ramen shop in Japan. Some might surprise you!
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Get your ramen geek on by reading posts here - the Tokyo Ramen Tours blog. There's plenty of juicy info, whether ramen history or specific ramen shops we recommend in Japan.
Mar 6, 2022
Miso Ramen Origins
Miso Ramen! This ramen style has achieved massive popularity well beyond Japan's borders. But how and where did miso ramen get its start?
Dec 27, 2021
Tonkotsu Ramen Origins
Today, Tonkotsu Ramen is loved by people the world over. But what's the story behind pork bone ramen? For one, it actually might have...
Aug 20, 2021
What is Ramen? Ramen 101
Today, ramen is much more than a fleeting buzzword. This delicious Japanese noodle dish has captured the attention of the world.
Mar 3, 2021
Instant Ramen History and How It Changed the World
It's insane how far instant ramen has come. Around the world, there's 100 million servings of instant ramen EVERY YEAR.
Nov 8, 2019
Tantanmen: The Spicy Roots of this Popular Ramen Dish
Tantanmen, or dan dan mian, is a crowd-pleaser. There's no ramen dish like it, as it's intricate blend of both savory and spicy.
Sep 8, 2019
Hiyashi Chuka: Cold Ramen Perfect for Summer
Hiyashi chuka is the ideal ramen companion on brutally hot days. This delicious and refreshing ramen dish means "chilled Chinese" and is ser
Mar 2, 2019
The Story Behind Tsukemen (Dipping Noodles)
Literally meaning "dipping noodles", tsukemen if an offshoot of ramen and boasts legions of die-hard fans.
Jan 27, 2019
How to Make Ramen - the Technical Side
Today ramen is recognized as a dynamic, artisan dish that’s constantly evolving.
Dec 24, 2018
Ramen Types - The Big 4
Ramen is Japan's Ultimate Soul Food. Perhaps even the world's Ultimate Soul Food. There are now countless ramen types, from the heavy and...
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