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A Flavorful Winter at Ikikakuya

As the chill of winter approaches, Ikikakuya is gearing up to introduce its seasonal specialties: the 'Backfat Miso Ichiro' and the 'Spicy Miso Ichiro.' Starting from December 1, 2025, these limited-time ramen dishes will be available at Ikikakuya locations nationwide, with the exception of the Narita Airport and Jingu Stadium branches. Both items promise to tantalize the taste buds with their rich flavors and unique ingredients.

Introducing the Dishes

Backfat Miso Ichiro

This ramen features a luxurious blend of three types of miso, crafted into a rich, flavorful broth that is simply irresistible. The careful combination of the original miso sauce, Ikikakuya's signature soup, backfat, and black garlic oil delivers a creamy and satisfying experience that's perfect for cold weather. The dish is designed to complement rice, making it a delectable meal you won't be able to resist.

• - Price:

- Regular: 1,091 yen (tax included: 1,200 yen)
- Large: 1,182 yen (tax included: 1,300 yen)

• - Availability: December 1, 2025 - March 1, 2026
• - Locations: All Ikikakuya stores

Spicy Miso Ichiro

For those seeking a little heat, the Spicy Miso Ichiro offers a bold twist on the classic miso ramen. This version features special miso combined with Ikikakuya’s original broth, backfat, and black garlic oil, enhanced by a spicy miso blend that adds layers of flavor. The spicy element is introduced gradually, allowing customers to savor the evolving taste as it blends with the broth.

• - Price:

- Regular: 1,182 yen (tax included: 1,300 yen)
- Large: 1,273 yen (tax included: 1,400 yen)

• - Availability: December 1, 2025 - March 1, 2026
• - Locations: All Ikikakuya stores

About Ikikakuya

Ikikakuya is renowned for its slogan, "Once you try it, you’ll crave it. After the second bowl, you won’t forget it. Once you’ve had three bowls, you can’t stop!" They take pride in their medium-thick noodles that embrace a deep aroma of wheat, paired with a creamy, rich pork bone broth—an iconic element of Yokohama’s branch of family-style ramen. The company operates over 100 locations across Japan and has also expanded internationally to Thailand and Malaysia, bringing the authentic taste of Ikikakuya to Asia.

For more information, visit their official website: Ikikakuya

About Garden Co., Ltd.

Established in December 2015, Garden Co., Ltd. aims to create spaces that bring happiness, energy, and smiles to everyone involved. Their business portfolio includes both food service and real estate, with a successful track record of revitalizing and rebuilding over 12 companies through M&As. Expanding into the food industry in 2006, they now manage around 12 different restaurant brands including Ikikakuya and others like Yamashita Honki Udon.

As part of their future strategy, Garden Co., Ltd. is focused on establishing their main brands in prime locations to connect with customers effectively.

• - Company Name: Garden Co., Ltd.
• - Stock Code: 274A (Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market)
• - Capital: 2,378 million yen (as of February 2025)
• - Employees: 286 full-time, 3,326 part-time (as of February 2025)
• - Total Locations: 200 stores (including 30 franchise stores as of November 1, 2025)

For inquiries, visit: Contact Ikikakuya