Ramenya Mitsuba Za Se Kondo
Horyuji, Ikoma-gun
Restaurant in Ikoma-gun, Japan
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Price
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
Dress
Casual
Why go
A 13-seat ramen counter in suburban Nara with seven Tabelog 100 West selections (2018–2025) and a 3.65 score, serving JPY 1,000–1,999 bowls six days a week with no reservations. Cash-only, lunch-focused, built for consistent broth execution rather than spectacle; worth the logistics if you prioritise technical ramen craft over convenience.
About Ramenya Mitsuba Za Se Kondo
Ramenya Mitsuba Za Se Kondo in Ikoma-gun is listed at JPY 1,000–1,999, with casual dress and a schedule that is mostly daytime service plus a Thursday evening window. The verified hours are Monday to Wednesday 11 AM–3 PM, Thursday 11 AM–3 PM and 6–9 PM, Friday closed, Saturday to Sunday 11 AM–3 PM. The venue is also listed in the Tabelog 100 - Ramen - WEST - 2025 recognition, so the confirmed information centers on price, hours, casual setting, that listing rather than unverified operational details.
A Casual Ikoma-gun Ramen Stop
The grounded planning details are straightforward: casual dress, a JPY 1,000–1,999 price range, a weekly schedule with Friday closure. Daytime hours are available Monday through Thursday and on weekends, while Thursday is the only verified evening service, from 6–9 PM. Details such as seating count, payment methods, reservation policy, parking, exact location within Ikoma-gun, service format are not verified here, so they should not be assumed when planning a visit.
What the Verified Recognition Means
The confirmed recognition available here is Tabelog 100 - Ramen - WEST - 2025. That is a useful signal for diners comparing ramen options, but the available data does not verify a multi-year award history, an exact Tabelog score, or a ranking position. The safest way to read the listing is as a casual Ikoma-gun venue with a verified 2025 Tabelog 100 West ramen selection and a modest JPY 1,000–1,999 price range.
If you are already exploring Ikoma-gun's restaurants, Ramenya Mitsuba Za Se Kondo is easiest to evaluate by its confirmed basics: price, hours, casual dress, 2025 ramen recognition. For broader comparison, you can also consider comparable venue venues such as GENMAIAN, Ippei Chan, Le Bois, Tsukemen Mushin, or other dining in Ikoma-gun, while keeping in mind that this page does not verify those venues as sharing the same format, location, price, or accolades.
For timing, plan around the verified schedule rather than assumptions about queues or service policies. The venue is open 11 AM–3 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday; Thursday also has a 6–9 PM evening window; Friday is closed. No verified information is provided here about reservations, payment types, takeout, delivery, dietary accommodations, or specific dishes, so confirm any operational needs directly before making a special trip.
Planning details
- Location
- 2 Chome-5-45 Horyujihigashi, Ikaruga, Ikoma District, Nara 636-0112, Japan
- Website
- ramenya-mitsuba.com
- Phone
- +81
Planning details
Location
2 Chome-5-45 Horyujihigashi, Ikaruga, Ikoma District, Nara 636-0112, Japan · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- GENMAIAN, Japanese, ¥
- æ æ¨, Notable alternative
- Ippei Chan, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown
- Le Bois, Japanese Cuisine, ¥¥¥
- Tsukemen Mushin, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Restaurant context
At JPY 1,000–1,999 and seven Tabelog 100 West selections, Ramenya Mitsuba Za Se Kondo sits at the top of Ikoma-gun's value-tier ramen options, delivering more technical consistency than Ippei Chan, which operates at a near-identical JPY 1,000–1,999 price but lacks the same Tabelog pedigree. Both run no-reservation, cash-only formats, but the seven-year Tabelog streak makes the counter at Mitsuba the safer bet for visitors prioritising broth depth and noodle precision over spontaneous walk-ins. If you can't secure a seat or prefer a reservable, card-friendly meal, Le Bois offers Japanese cuisine at ¥¥¥ (triple the price) with seated service and flexible payment, though you'll trade the ramen-counter focus for a broader kaiseki-adjacent menu.
For ramen purists comparing across the region, Tsukemen Mushin, just outside Ikoma-gun at the same JPY 1,000–1,999 tier, specialises in tsukemen (dipping noodles) rather than soup ramen, making it a format choice rather than a direct quality comparison. Mitsuba's counter suits solo diners and pairs; groups of three or more should expect split seating or a long wait. GENMAIAN, a Japanese option at ¥, offers a lower entry price but less broth-forward craft, making it a fallback for budget-conscious diners rather than a peer in technical execution. If you're timing a visit around Horyuji Temple or exploring Ikoma-gun's restaurant scene, Mitsuba delivers the highest skill-to-price ratio in the district, but only if you're willing to queue, pay cash, accept the no-frills counter format as part of the experience.
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Compare Ramenya Mitsuba Za Se Kondo
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Booking Difficulty | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramenya Mitsuba Za Se Kondo | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown | Easy | Tabelog 100 - Ramen - WEST - 2025 · #33 | |
| GENMAIAN | Japanese | ¥ | Unknown | 2025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| æ æ¨ | Unknown | No published awards | ||
| Ippei Chan | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 - JPY 999 View spending breakdown | Unknown | No published awards | |
| Le Bois | Japanese Cuisine | ¥¥¥ | Unknown | No published awards |
| Tsukemen Mushin | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 | Unknown | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about Ramenya Mitsuba Za Se Kondo?
Ramenya Mitsuba Za Se Kondo is in Ikoma-gun, has a casual dress code, is listed at JPY 1,000–1,999. Verified hours are Monday to Wednesday 11 AM–3 PM, Thursday 11 AM–3 PM and 6–9 PM, Friday closed, Saturday to Sunday 11 AM–3 PM.
Is Ramenya Mitsuba Za Se Kondo worth the price?
The verified price range is JPY 1,000–1,999. It is also listed in Tabelog 100 - Ramen - WEST - 2025, which may be useful context for ramen-focused diners, but exact scores, rankings, multi-year award claims are not verified here.
Is Ramenya Mitsuba Za Se Kondo good for a special occasion?
The verified dress code is casual, the confirmed price range is JPY 1,000–1,999. No verified information is provided about seating style, reservations, private rooms, payment methods, or special-occasion services, so confirm those details directly if they matter for your visit.
Is daytime or evening service better at Ramenya Mitsuba Za Se Kondo?
Daytime hours are verified on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday from 11 AM to 3 PM. Thursday is the only verified evening service, from 6 PM to 9 PM. Friday is closed.
