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Ramen Blog

Welcome to the 5AM Ramen Blog - your insider guide to Japan’s best bowls, hidden shops, and ramen culture. From Tokyo to Sapporo, this ramen blog serves up reviews, tips, and deep dives for true noodle lovers.

Aomori Ramen – TOP 5 [Aomori City]

Here are 5 amazing places for AOMORI RAMEN. These are all in Aomori City – from miso curry milk ramen to the local favorite, (fish)...

Nov 15, 20203 min read

My Favorite Tokyo Miso Ramen – Santora

My favorite Tokyo miso ramen! A bold statement, but one that rings true. The miso ramen at Santora is incredible.

Nov 11, 20202 min read

Hachioji Ramen Shops – TOP 5

Top 5 Hachioji ramen shops! Hachioji is 40 km from central Tokyo, right next to the ever popular Mount Takao. Hachioji has fantastic...

Nov 8, 20202 min read

Ginza Kazami – Ramen made from Sake Lees

The ramen at Ginza Kazami (銀座風見) is one of the most unique in Tokyo. Their ramen is rich, thick and infused with sake kasu (sake lees)⁠!...

Oct 31, 20201 min read

Best Miso Ramen in Tokyo? Oshima

Is the best miso ramen in Tokyo at Oshima (大島)? Many would answer with a resounding “yes”.

Oct 22, 20202 min read

Chukasoba Nishino - Flawless Ramen in Hongo-Sanchome

Chukasoba Nishino serves ramen that's minimalist in appearance. But it packs a delicious punch.

Oct 22, 20201 min read

Ramen in Oji – ENYA, Earthy and Delicious

For ramen in Oji, Enya (えんや) is a dynamite choice. Their salt-based ramen is award-winning and has a beautifully EARTHY flavor.

Oct 19, 20201 min read

AMAZING Ochanomizu Ramen - Daishi

For Ochanomizu area ramen, Ramen Daishi (ラーメン大至) is a MUST.

Oct 12, 20202 min read

Delicious Ramen-Udon Hybrid [Chukasoba Kitsune]

Near Roka-koen station (Tokyo), Chukasoba Kitsune (中華蕎麦きつね) serves a ramen that’s deliciously unique. Complete with giant fried tofu,...

Oct 7, 20201 min read

Why Chukasoba Chigonoki is Always in My Tokyo Rotation

Chukasoba Chigonoki in Tokyo serves standout ramen—from fish-forward bowls to soupless creations.

Oct 4, 20202 min read

Higashi-Nakano Ramen - 3 Must Visits

Higashi-Nakano area ramen! From Michelin recognized to classic ramen, these are must visits.

Oct 3, 20202 min read

Menya Sho - Greatest Shio Ramen in Shinjuku

Menya Sho is the heavyweight champ when it comes to shio ramen in Shinjuku! They're a must visit.

Sep 30, 20202 min read

Michelin Worthy Ramen at Koike

For Kami-Kitazawa area ramen, Koike rules. Their complex, gentle niboshi ramen is even recommended by Michelin.

Sep 26, 20201 min read

Comfort Ramen in Yutenji - Jyanmaru

For ramen in Yutenji, Jyanmaru hits home. Choose from their lighter or heavier pork bone powered ramen.

Sep 21, 20202 min read

Finest Tokyo Clam Ramen? Kokaku

Tokyo clam ramen has become a bigger deal the last few years! Recently, ramen shop Kokaku has made a huge, sea-like splash.

Sep 20, 20202 min read

Make Ramen Eggs Perfectly at Home!

Ramen Eggs! Here’s how to make them, soft-boiled to perfection and seeped in a flavorful marinade.

Sep 17, 20202 min read

King Seimen - Dumpling Ramen KING

Among Oji ramen restaurants, King Seimen (キング製麺) truly is king. Their precisely crafted, award-winning dumpling ramen is out of this world!

Sep 15, 20202 min read

Best Kamiyacho Ramen [Amber Shoyu] – Tenraiken

For Kamiyacho ramen, Tenraiken is a cut above the rest. Their amber-colored shoyu ramen and rich shrimp ramen hit the spot like no other.

Sep 13, 20201 min read

Top Ramen in Ichikawa City – Sai [Hand-made Noodles]

Sai (菜) has been the top spot for ramen in Ichikawa City (Chiba) since 2001.

Aug 28, 20202 min read

10 Premium 7-Eleven Ramen in Japan

7-Eleven Ramen in Japan – delicious and available 24 hours! Here are TEN of their premium top sellers.

Aug 25, 20204 min read

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