Exciting Move for ‘Chiikawa Ramen Buta’ to Ikebukuro!
The beloved restaurant inspired by the hit manga, ‘Chiikawa’, is making headlines again with its upcoming relocation. After a successful tenure at Shibuya Parco, ‘Chiikawa Ramen Buta’ will officially open its new doors at Ikebukuro Parco on Saturday, May 31, 2025. This move is highly anticipated by fans who can expect to enjoy a delightful dining experience like no other!
The restaurant will serve an array of ramen featuring three different sizes: mini (Chiikawa), small (Hachiwari), and large (Usagi), all presented in specially designed bowls. Each bowl comes with a themed character-shaped fish cake, making every meal a visual treat as well. As an added bonus, diners who order ramen will receive a special sticker depicting the character corresponding to their chosen size!
Irresistible Menu Offerings
In addition to the main ramen dishes, the menu features unique beverages. Guests can opt for black oolong tea, soft drinks including white soda inspired by the Momonga character, and a special non-alcoholic beverage (Coca-Cola) representing Kurimanju. For those who enjoy a pint, draft beer served in exclusive mugs is available as well. Additionally, every drink ordered will earn a random clear card as a surprise gift.
A highlight of the menu is the much-loved cold noodles with a special topping of Kaki-no-tane, a limited-time offering that will be available from the restaurant's opening until August 31. This dish will also be served in other locations, including Nagoya, Shinsaibashi, and Hiroshima Parco during the same period, allowing fans across Japan to indulge in this refreshing summer treat.
Pricing Details
Here’s a glimpse of the ramen prices:
- - Large (Ramen Buta Dai) - 1,980 JPY (tax included)
- - Small (Ramen Buta Sho) - 1,760 JPY (tax included)
- - Mini (Ramen Buta Mini) - 1,540 JPY (tax included)
- - Special Limited Edition Cold Noodles - 1,760 JPY (tax included)
Guests will receive one novelty sticker per ramen ordered, featuring a design that matches the size selection.
Refreshing Drink Selections
The drink menu includes:
- - Black Oolong Tea - 500 JPY
- - Mikan Juice - 660 JPY
- - Non-Alcoholic (Coca-Cola) - 770 JPY
- - White Soda - 770 JPY
- - Draft Beer - 935 JPY
- - Apple Juice - 660 JPY
- - Melon Soda - 770 JPY
For every drink purchased, customers will also receive a random clear card as a bonus!
Exclusive Merchandise
Guests visiting ‘Chiikawa Ramen Buta’ can also purchase exclusive merchandise only available at the store. Items available include:
- - Mini Bowl (Chiikawa) - 2,200 JPY
- - Small Bowl (Hachiwari) - 2,530 JPY
- - Large Bowl (Usagi) - 2,750 JPY
- - Cold Noodle Plate (Momonga) - 2,200 JPY
- - Various shirts, glassware, and more, ensuring fans leave with a piece of this unique experience.
Restaurant Overview
Opening Date
- - Launch: May 31, 2025
- - Location: Ikebukuro Parco, 8th Floor
- - Address: 1-28-2 Minami Ikebukuro, Toshima, Tokyo 171-8557
- - Access: 1-minute walk from JR Ikebukuro Station
- - Hours: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM (Last entry at 9:00 PM)
- - Reservation: Preferred reservations are accepted from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM daily.
For more details regarding reservations, please refer to their official website:
Chiikawa Ramen Buta.
Fans of ‘Chiikawa’ won't want to miss the opportunity to enjoy this one-of-a-kind dining experience in Ikebukuro. Make sure to mark your calendars and be part of the fun starting May 31!