Ramen-ya at East Village

Ramen-ya

Ramen Shop Entrance

The entrance to a ramen shop with a red noren curtain displaying Japanese characters. Yellow lanterns hang above the entrance. Inside, customers are seated at a counter.

Ramen Restaurant Entrance

A red noren curtain hangs above the entrance to a ramen restaurant. Japanese characters are visible on the curtain and on the glass door. A red circular sign with a ramen bowl illustration and the text "ラーメン屋 -Ramen ya-" is on the door. Inside, people are seated at a counter eating. Yellow lanterns hang above the counter.

Ramen Ya

The exterior of a ramen shop with red banners and lanterns. A digital ordering kiosk is placed outside the entrance.

Ramen Ya

The exterior of a ramen shop with Japanese lanterns and signage. A red banner with Japanese characters hangs above the entrance. A digital ordering kiosk is placed outside the shop. A large poster of Ultraman is visible inside.

Ramen Ya

The storefront of a ramen restaurant. A large red circular sign with Japanese characters and the text "-Ramen ya-" is on the glass door. Above the door, a sign displays the restaurant name and an image of ramen. Traditional Japanese lanterns hang inside.

Ramen Ya

The exterior of a ramen shop with a red banner and Japanese lanterns. The shop's name,

Pan-fried dumplings with green onions

A close-up shot of pan-fried dumplings, garnished with chopped green onions, served on a white rectangular plate. A small dish of soy sauce is visible in the background. The dumplings have a golden-brown, crispy bottom and a soft, steamed top.

Ultraman Eating Ramen Poster

A framed poster featuring a cartoon illustration of Ultraman eating a bowl of ramen. The background is red with Japanese text at the top. Ultraman is holding chopsticks and slurping noodles.

Man with a large bowl of ramen

A man is smiling and pointing towards a very large bowl of ramen. The ramen is topped with various ingredients including sliced pork, fried chicken, boiled eggs, bamboo shoots, narutomaki (fish cake), and green onions. The background shows a restaurant interior with Japanese lanterns and signage.

Two bowls of ramen

Two bowls of ramen are displayed on a wooden table. The bowl on the left has a white and blue patterned rim and contains ramen with seaweed, sliced pork, bamboo shoots, and green onions. The bowl on the right is black and contains ramen with a large amount of sliced pork, a soft-boiled egg, bamboo shoots, wood ear mushrooms, and green onions. An orange utensil holder with straws and a small container of toothpicks are visible to the left. A bottle of chili oil is to the right.

Ramen Restaurant Counter

A close-up view of a counter at a ramen restaurant. In the foreground, a white box holds black chopsticks and ladles. The box has a circular orange logo with Japanese characters and the text "-Ramen ya -". Below this, instructions for ordering via QR code are visible, along with payment options including Visa. To the right, a graphic features the character Ultraman eating ramen. In the background, cans of Coca-Cola and a bottle of oil are visible.

Ramen with Pork Belly

A close-up shot of a bowl of ramen, featuring several slices of tender pork belly submerged in a rich, golden broth. Chopped green onions are scattered throughout, adding a touch of freshness. The broth has a slightly oily sheen with small bubbles, indicating it is hot and flavorful.

Fried Dumplings with Toppings

A close-up shot of fried dumplings served on a white rectangular plate. The dumplings are topped with a generous amount of shredded bonito flakes and chopped green onions. The plate has a subtle floral pattern along the edge. The dumplings are golden brown and appear crispy. The dish is placed on a wooden table, with a dark bowl visible in the background.

Ramen Bowl

A close-up shot of a ramen bowl filled with broth, noodles, chashu pork, green onions, seaweed, and narutomaki. The bowl has a blue and white decorative pattern. In the background, there is a blurred orange surface and a hint of a red sign with Japanese characters.

Ramen Restaurant Interior

A narrow ramen restaurant with a long counter and stools. Yellow lanterns with Japanese characters hang from the ceiling. The walls are decorated with posters and artwork. Several customers are seated at the counter, and staff are visible behind it.

Japanese Restaurant Interior with Lanterns

The image shows the interior of a Japanese restaurant, decorated with traditional elements. Yellow and red paper lanterns hang from the ceiling, some with Japanese characters. The walls are adorned with posters and banners featuring Japanese text and imagery, possibly related to food or cultural themes. A CCTV camera is visible on a brick-patterned pillar. The overall ambiance suggests a casual dining experience with an authentic Japanese theme.

Pan-fried dumplings with soy sauce

A plate of pan-fried dumplings, garnished with chopped green onions, sits on a wooden table. A small dish of soy sauce is placed to the left of the dumplings. A glass of water is also visible in the background.

Self-service ordering kiosk

A self-service ordering kiosk displays a menu of beverages. The screen shows options for ramen, sides, and beverages. The beverage section lists items like Mineral Water, 100plus, Coke, Japanese Green Tea, Pokka Green Tea, 7 Up, Coke Zero, and Sarsi, with their respective prices. At the bottom, there are buttons for 'Cart', 'Cancel Order', and 'View Cart'. A hand is visible on the left side of the screen, interacting with the kiosk.

Ramen Menu Display

A display board shows three different types of ramen dishes with their names: Special Tonkotsu Ramen, Miso Special Ramen, and Asari Special Soyo Ramen. The dishes are presented with appetizing visuals of the ingredients. In the background, kitchen utensils are visible hanging on a rack, and some Japanese signage can be seen.

Ramen Menu Display

A display board shows three ramen dishes: Seafood Shio Ramen, Tonkotsu, and Special Tonkotsu Red. Below the display is a QR code for ordering, with instructions and payment options. Condiments like chili powder and oil are on the counter.

Ramen Menu Display

A close-up view of a menu board displaying three types of ramen: Tonkotsu Ramen, Tonkotsu Ramen Black, and Asari Special shio Ramen. Below the menu, a metal container holds black spoons and forks. To the right, a small glass bottle filled with red liquid, likely chili oil, sits on the counter.

Ramen Shop Display

A display of four different ramen bowls with their names below. In the background, a person in a headscarf and mask is visible, likely preparing food. A dark blue curtain with white wave patterns hangs above the display.

Closed Sign

A sign indicating that the establishment is closed from June 24, 2025, and will reopen on June 26, 2025.

Restaurant Signage

A collection of signs and notices are displayed on a window or door. These include a "CCTV" security sign, "No Smoking" and "No Pets" signs, a sign indicating the restaurant is open ("営業中"), a notice asking for patience while waiting for an order number, and a seating policy notice. There is also a certificate or award displayed, and Japanese lanterns hang above. Below these, the operating hours are listed: Tuesday to Sunday, 11:30 am - 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm, closed on Monday. A cartoon image of Ultraman eating noodles is also visible.

Ramen Display

A close-up view of a ramen restaurant's display, featuring images of various ramen dishes. A dark blue banner with Japanese characters and a wave pattern hangs above. In the background, kitchen staff can be seen working behind a glass partition. Utensils and condiments are visible on the counter.

Ramen Bowl

A close-up of a bowl of ramen with chashu pork, green onions, nori, and a narutomaki fish cake. The bowl is set on a wooden table. In the background, a menu board displays "Special Tonkotsu Ramen" and "Miso Special."

Ramen Bowl

A close-up shot of a ramen bowl filled with broth, noodles, sliced pork, a soft-boiled egg, bamboo shoots, green onions, and nori seaweed. A pink and white narutomaki fish cake is visible on top. A can of drink with a straw is placed behind the bowl, along with chopsticks resting on a small black dish. A receipt is visible to the right.

Ramen Bowl

A close-up overhead shot of a ramen bowl filled with broth, noodles, chashu pork, two soft-boiled eggs, green onions, and a slice of narutomaki. A large piece of nori seaweed is placed on top. The bowl has a blue and white decorative pattern on its rim. A pink and white patterned napkin is visible in the background.

Pan-fried dumplings

A plate of pan-fried dumplings, garnished with chopped green onions, sits on a wooden table. A small dish of dipping sauce and a container of chili flakes are also visible.

Ramen Restaurant Interior

A view inside a ramen restaurant with patrons seated at a counter. Orange and yellow lanterns hang from the ceiling, and the walls are decorated with Japanese-themed posters and artwork. A black curtain with Japanese characters hangs above the counter, and a display of ramen dishes is visible behind a glass partition.

Ramen Shop Interior

An interior view of a ramen shop with a long wooden counter and stools. Yellow and red lanterns with Japanese characters hang from the ceiling. The walls are decorated with posters and menus. A person is seen working behind the counter.

Ramen Display

A counter display featuring images of four different ramen dishes: Tonkotsu Chicken Ramen, Special Tonkotsu Red, Tetsu Ramen Black, and As Special Shio Ramen. Below the ramen images, there is a QR code for ordering, payment options including Visa, and a cartoon image of Ultraman holding a bowl of ramen. Utensils, napkins, and condiments are also visible on the counter.

Gyoza with Toppings

A close-up shot of pan-fried gyoza, generously topped with dried bonito flakes and chopped green onions. A drizzle of dark sauce is visible on the gyoza and the white plate. The background is blurred, showing dark bowls and a reddish surface.

Ramen Ya QR Code and Ultraman

A sign with a QR code for ordering at a ramen restaurant. The sign features the restaurant's logo, "Ramen ya," and instructions for scanning the QR code to view the menu, add items to a cart, and pay. It also displays payment options including Mastercard and Visa. A graphic of Ultraman eating ramen is on the right side of the sign.

Ultraman Eating Ramen

A framed artwork featuring Ultraman eating a bowl of ramen. The background is red, and the text above Ultraman reads "ウルトラ ラーメン" (Urutora Rāmen).

Pan-fried dumplings with green onions

A plate of pan-fried dumplings, garnished with chopped green onions, sits on a wooden table. A receipt with several items and prices is visible to the left, and a smartphone and a red can are in the background.

Fried Oysters with Side Dishes

A plate of fried oysters served with shredded cabbage, cucumber slices, a lemon wedge, and two dipping sauces. The oysters are golden brown and appear to be breaded. One sauce is dark brown, likely soy-based, and the other is a creamy white sauce. In the background, there are condiment bottles, small black dishes, and a tissue dispenser. The food is presented on a dark, speckled plate on a wooden table.

Ramen Shop Interior

The image shows the interior of a ramen shop, decorated with numerous Japanese lanterns hanging from the ceiling. Some lanterns are yellow with black Japanese characters, while others are red with similar characters. Various banners and posters are displayed on the walls, featuring Japanese text and imagery, including a poster of Ultraman. Shelves are visible with bottles and containers, suggesting a food preparation area.

Two bowls of ramen

Two bowls of ramen are on a wooden table. The bowl in the foreground is larger and contains ramen noodles, broth, sliced pork, a hard-boiled egg, bamboo shoots, and green onions. The bowl in the background also contains ramen noodles, broth, sliced pork, bamboo shoots, green onions, nori seaweed, and a narutomaki fish cake. To the left of the bowls is an orange container with a character resembling Ultraman and Japanese text that appears to say "ウルトララーメン" (Urutora Ramen). A small glass shaker with a red lid is also visible.

Ramen Restaurant Interior

The image shows the interior of a ramen restaurant with a counter seating area. Orange lanterns with Japanese characters hang from the ceiling. A long wooden counter with stools is visible, and behind it, a kitchen area with staff. Various signs and decorations adorn the walls, including a CCTV sign and a fire extinguisher.

Restaurant Interior with Japanese-themed Art

The image shows the interior of a restaurant with a dark gray wall adorned with several framed Japanese-themed artworks. These include depictions of robots, cats, and traditional figures, many of which appear to be related to ramen. Yellow paper lanterns hang from the ceiling, providing ambient lighting. A white refrigerator with the text "SNOW VILLAGE" is visible, stocked with drinks. Various kitchen utensils and a roll of paper towels are mounted on the wall. A counter with a metallic surface is in the foreground.

Ramen Bowl

A close-up shot of a ramen bowl filled with broth, noodles, sliced pork, a hard-boiled egg, bamboo shoots, seaweed, and a narutomaki fish cake. The bowl has a blue and white floral pattern. In the background, there is a stainless steel surface and a red-capped spice shaker.

Gyoza with Dipping Sauce

A plate of pan-fried gyoza, garnished with chopped green onions, sits on a wooden table. A small dish of dipping sauce is to the left. In the background, a sign with a QR code and Japanese text reads "Ramen ya" and provides instructions for ordering.

Ramen Display

A close-up view of a ramen bowl with thinly sliced pork, a soft-boiled egg, and green onions, placed on a wooden counter. Behind the bowl, a menu board displays images and names of different ramen dishes: Asari Special Soyo Ramen, Seafood Shio Ramen, and Tonkotsu Chicken Ramen. A QR code is visible on the left, and a dispenser with straws is in the center. The background shows a glimpse of the restaurant's interior.