Ramen EXPO 2026 Session 4 shops — 11 Dec (Fri)

Ramen EXPO 2026 Session 4 runs 11 Dec (Fri) – 13 Dec (Sun) at the Festival Plaza of Expo '70 Commemorative Park, 11:00–21:00 (last order 20:30). The 10 shops include Chuka Soba Ikkyu, Yasashii Hizashi, MEN Kurai. In the official allergen listing, 9 bowls list pork; the bowls without pork listed are Tsukemen 和. Shrimp is listed for 2 bowl(s), crab for 1 and beef for 0. No bowl is sold on heat.

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The 10 bowls at a glance

Soup, richness and noodles are the official card labels; meat and seafood come from the official allergen listing.

Shop	The bowl	Soup · richness · noodles	Meat, seafood, etc. (official listing)
Chuka Soba Ikkyu Yamanashi	炙りデカチャーシュー甲州焼き味噌ラーメンKoshu grilled-miso ramen with a huge seared chashu	Medium-thin noodlesRichClear pork broth	🐷Pork🥛Milk / dairy🌾Wheat🫘Soy
Yasashii Hizashi Gifu	鶏白湯~極み~'Kiwami' (ultimate) chicken paitan ramen	Thin noodlesRichTori-paitan (creamy chicken)	🐷Pork🐔Chicken🥛Milk / dairy🥚Egg🌾Wheat🫘Soy🧊Gelatin🍎Apple
MEN Kurai Tokyo	もちもち極太麺の炙り肉生姜ラーメンGinger ramen with seared meat and chewy extra-thick noodles	Thick noodlesLight and clearPork & chicken stock with dried sardines	🐷Pork🐔Chicken🌾Wheat🫘Soy
Menya Joroku Osaka	和歌山ラーメンZ'Wakayama Ramen Z' — Wakayama-style pork-bone soy ramen	Thin noodlesRichTonkotsu (pork bone)	🐷Pork🐔Chicken🌾Wheat🍠Yam (yamaimo)
Niku Soba 仁 Hyogo	泡系濃厚味噌白湯ラーメンFoamy rich miso paitan ramen	Medium-thin wavy noodlesRichTori-paitan (creamy chicken)	🐷Pork🫘Soy⚪Sesame
Tsukemen 和 Saitama	高級のどぐろラーメンPremium nodoguro (blackthroat seaperch) ramen	Thin noodlesLight and clearNodoguro (blackthroat seaperch)	🦐Shrimp🥚Egg🌾Wheat
Kotobuki Seimen Yoshikawa (Kawagoe) Saitama	比内地鶏の極上炙り肉中華そば塩Salt chuka soba of Hinai chicken with seared pork	Thin noodlesLightClear chicken broth	🐷Pork🐔Chicken🥚Egg🌾Wheat🫘Soy
肉福庵 Hiroshima	濃厚焦がし牡蠣味噌らーめんRich charred oyster-miso ramen	Medium-thick wavy noodlesRichSeafood miso	🐷Pork🐔Chicken🦐Shrimp🦀Crab🐟Mackerel🥛Milk / dairy🥚Egg🌾Wheat🫘Soy🧊GelatinWalnutPeanutAlmondAbaloneSquid
Seabura-men Azuma-Chu-Hachi Tokyo	NEO背脂醤油ラーメン'NEO' pork back-fat soy-sauce ramen	Medium-thick noodlesRichPork back-fat soy sauce	🐷Pork🥚Egg🌾Wheat🌿Buckwheat
Ramen Kurume Honda Shoten Fukuoka	元祖とんこつ！濃厚『呼び戻し』久留米ラーメンThe original Kurume tonkotsu ramen with rich 'yobimodoshi' (continuously topped-up) broth	Medium-thin noodlesRichTonkotsu (pork bone)	🐷Pork🐔Chicken🥚Egg🌾Wheat🫘Soy⚪Sesame🧊Gelatin

Pick by soup

Bowls grouped by soup type. Tap a shop name for its page (official description, allergens, home shop).

🟠 Miso

🦐 Seafood / clam / crab

Tsukemen 和Saitama

If you have dietary restrictions (Session 4)

Re-sorted from the official allergen listing for the main menu. Not listed does not mean not used. Stalls share equipment and staff, so trace contact cannot be ruled out. Always check at the stall.

🐷 Bowls without pork listed：Tsukemen 和
Bowls listing Shrimp：Tsukemen 和, 肉福庵
Bowls listing Crab：肉福庵
Bowls listing Chicken：Yasashii Hizashi, MEN Kurai, Menya Joroku, Kotobuki Seimen Yoshikawa (Kawagoe), 肉福庵, Ramen Kurume Honda Shoten
Bowls listing Milk / dairy：Chuka Soba Ikkyu, Yasashii Hizashi, 肉福庵
Bowls listing Egg：Yasashii Hizashi, Tsukemen 和, Kotobuki Seimen Yoshikawa (Kawagoe), 肉福庵, Seabura-men Azuma-Chu-Hachi, Ramen Kurume Honda Shoten
Bowls listing Mackerel：肉福庵
Bowls listing Buckwheat：Seabura-men Azuma-Chu-Hachi
Bowls listing Peanut：肉福庵
Bowls listing Walnut：肉福庵
Bowls listing Sesame：Niku Soba 仁, Ramen Kurume Honda Shoten
Bowls listing Gelatin：Yasashii Hizashi, 肉福庵, Ramen Kurume Honda Shoten

Quick Maps for the other sessions

The shops change completely each session. Choose the session for the day you are going.

Session 1 (21 Nov (Sat) – 23 Nov (Mon)) Session 2 (27 Nov (Fri) – 29 Nov (Sun)) Session 3 (4 Dec (Fri) – 6 Dec (Sun)) Session 5 (18 Dec (Fri) – 20 Dec (Sun)) Session 6 (26 Dec (Sat) – 30 Dec (Wed))

Dates and getting there

Session 4 runs 11 Dec (Fri) – 13 Dec (Sun), 11:00–21:00 (last order 20:30). You need the park admission (¥450, high-school age and up) and ramen tickets.

Session	Dates	Notes
Session 1	21 Nov (Sat) – 23 Nov (Mon)	Sat 21 Nov only: public hours end at 16:00 for the Expo fireworks; after 16:00 it is a private event run by the fireworks organiser, for fireworks ticket holders only
Session 2	27 Nov (Fri) – 29 Nov (Sun)
Session 3	4 Dec (Fri) – 6 Dec (Sun)
Session 4	11 Dec (Fri) – 13 Dec (Sun)
Session 5	18 Dec (Fri) – 20 Dec (Sun)
Session 6	26 Dec (Sat) – 30 Dec (Wed)

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FAQ

Which shops are in Session 4 (11 Dec (Fri) – 13 Dec (Sun))?

Chuka Soba Ikkyu, Yasashii Hizashi, MEN Kurai, Menya Joroku, Niku Soba 仁, Tsukemen 和, Kotobuki Seimen Yoshikawa (Kawagoe), 肉福庵, Seabura-men Azuma-Chu-Hachi, Ramen Kurume Honda Shoten — 10 shops. The shops change completely each session, so these 10 are only there on 11 Dec (Fri) – 13 Dec (Sun).

Is there a pork-free bowl in Session 4?

Bowls without pork in the official allergen listing: Tsukemen 和. Stalls share equipment, so also check at the stall.

Which Session 4 bowls use shrimp or crab?

Shrimp is listed for Tsukemen 和, 肉福庵; crab for 肉福庵. Avoid these if you have a shellfish allergy.

Is there a spicy bowl in Session 4?

No bowl is sold on heat.

What are the hours of Session 4?

11 Dec (Fri) – 13 Dec (Sun), 11:00–21:00 (last order 20:30), at the Festival Plaza of Expo '70 Commemorative Park. The nearest station is Bampaku-kinen-koen on the Osaka Monorail.

Last verified: 2026-11-12 Soup, noodles and allergens are copied from the official site (ramen-expo.com line-up, checked 12 Nov 2026). Check contents and prices at the venue. Booth positions have not been announced, so they are not shown.