Restaurant in Hiroshima, Japan
Icchan Honten
130Pearl PointsCounter-side Hiroshima

About Icchan Honten
A ten-minute walk from Hiroshima Station, this Tabelog Okonomiyaki 100 shop (2019, 2024, 2025) serves technically precise Hiroshima-style pancakes for under JPY 1,000—lower than most competitors charging double near tourist zones. Walk-in only, cash-only, closed Monday–Tuesday.
Icchan Honten is a Hiroshima venue listed with a verified price band of JPY 999 or less. Its published schedule shows hours from Wednesday through Sunday, with 11 AM to 2:15 PM and 5 PM to 8:30 PM time blocks; it is closed on Monday and Tuesday.
What the Tabelog 100 Recognition Means Here
Icchan Honten is listed in the Tabelog 100 - Okonomiyaki - 2025 selection. That recognition places it among notable okonomiyaki venues for that year, while the verified price band keeps the listing in a very accessible range for Hiroshima dining.
Beyond the confirmed 2025 recognition, price, and hours, specific details such as seating layout, reservation rules, drinks, payment methods, and individual menu items are not verified here. Treat this as a straightforward Hiroshima option to consider when the current hours and price range fit your plans.
How It Fits Into Hiroshima's Okonomiyaki Geography
Icchan Honten occupies a clear place in this guide as a Hiroshima venue with a low verified price band and 2025 Tabelog 100 okonomiyaki recognition. Other comparisons in this guide include Masaru, Tatsu, Denkou Sekka Ekie hiroshima ten, Chinese Sai Kichijitsu, and ブルッティ エ ブォーニ, but Icchan Honten stands out here for its verified under-JPY 1,000 price band.
Plan around the confirmed opening pattern: closed Monday and Tuesday, open Wednesday through Sunday during the 11 AM–2:15 PM and 5–8:30 PM time blocks. Location details beyond Hiroshima are not verified here, so check current maps and the venue’s latest information before going.
Choose Icchan Honten if you want a Hiroshima option with a verified JPY 999-or-less price band and confirmed 2025 Tabelog 100 okonomiyaki recognition. For more options, see our full Hiroshima restaurants guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about Icchan Honten?
Icchan Honten is in Hiroshima and has a verified price band of JPY 999 or less. Its confirmed hours are Wednesday through Sunday, 11 AM–2:15 PM and 5–8:30 PM; it is closed Monday and Tuesday.
Can I eat at the bar at Icchan Honten?
Specific seating details are not verified here. Check the venue’s latest information directly if seating style matters to your visit.
Is Icchan Honten good for a special occasion?
The verified information supports planning around a Hiroshima meal with a JPY 999-or-less price band. Details such as private rooms, reservations, and service style are not verified here.
Is Icchan Honten good for solo dining?
Solo-dining suitability is not specifically verified. The confirmed facts are its Hiroshima location, JPY 999-or-less price band, and Wednesday-to-Sunday 11 AM–2:15 PM and 5–8:30 PM hours.
Is the tasting menu worth it at Icchan Honten?
A tasting menu is not verified here. The reliable planning details are the venue’s Hiroshima location, JPY 999-or-less price band, confirmed opening hours, and 2025 Tabelog 100 okonomiyaki recognition.
Location
Japan, 〒732-0052 Hiroshima, Higashi Ward, Hikarimachi, 1 Chome−6−30 吉岡ビル
Hiroshima, Japan
Also Consider
- Masaru, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 - JPY 999, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 - JPY 999
- Chinese Sai Kichijitsu, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
- Tatsu, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
- Denkou Sekka Ekie hiroshima ten, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- ブルッティ エ ブォーニ, Notable alternative
Icchan Honten sits at the budget end of Hiroshima's award-winning okonomiyaki tier, charging under JPY 1,000 per pancake while maintaining Tabelog 100 status three times over. Masaru and Tatsu both run JPY 2,000–2,999 and offer premium toppings (oysters, aged beef, specialty sauces), but their kitchens don't execute the core pork-cabbage-noodle stack noticeably better than Icchan, you're paying for ingredient upgrades and a quieter room, not superior technique. If you want the most technically sound pancake for the lowest price, Icchan wins. If you need a credit card-friendly option inside Hiroshima Station, Denkou Sekka at Ekie mall charges JPY 1,000–1,999 and accepts cards, though the compact mall counter lacks the hot-plate theater Icchan provides.
For travelers splitting time between casual and upscale dining, pair Icchan's lunch with dinner at Chinese Sai Kichijitsu (JPY 10,000–14,999 multi-course Chinese) or one of Hiroshima's kaiseki spots, Icchan's low price point frees budget for a splurge meal later. Solo diners and families both fit easily here; Masaru and Tatsu skew slightly more date-night in atmosphere. Icchan's Monday–Tuesday closure and no-reservation policy mean weekend waits stretch to 30 minutes during peak lunch, while Denkou Sekka's mall location absorbs crowds more fluidly. Book Icchan if award recognition and value matter more than convenience; choose Denkou Sekka if you're connecting through the station and need speed.
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