Experience the Richness of Hokkaido's Tonkotsu Ramen
Seven-Eleven Japan, located in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, has announced the release of its new menu item, the
Rich and Tasty Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen, which will be gradually available at its stores in Hokkaido starting from September 2nd. This ramen aims to capture the essence of Hokkaido's beloved tonkotsu shoyu flavor with a unique blend of thick straight noodles and a rich pork bone soy sauce broth.
A Warm Welcome to Autumn with Authentic Flavors
As autumn approaches, this new bowl is perfectly crafted to satisfy those craving comfort food. For many in Hokkaido, the combination of broth and noodles is a familiar one, and this offering taps into that cherished tradition. The ramen is priced at 580 yen (including tax, totaling 626.40 yen) and is expected to be a hot commodity in the region.
What Makes This Ramen Stand Out?
The broth highlights the depth of flavor from the melting pork fat combined with the aromatic pork bone essence. This results in a well-balanced, rich soup that leaves a lasting impression with each slurp. Starting from the first bite, a profound umami sensation envelops your palate, ensuring a craving for a second serving.
The noodles, designed to complement the broth seamlessly, are thick and straight. This allows them to hold onto the rich soup beautifully, creating a satisfying dining experience. To enhance the dish further, the ramen is topped with classic accompaniments, including tender chashu, fresh spinach, scallions, and nori, elevating the overall taste profile of the ramen.
Behind the Scenes: Dedication to Craftsmanship
“From selecting the finest ingredients to perfecting the balance of broth and noodles, our team has worked tirelessly to recreate the beloved tonkotsu shoyu ramen that Hokkaido locals know and love,” says a company spokesperson. The commitment to authentic flavors is evident in every aspect of this dish, designed not only to please the palate but also bring warmth and comfort for the coming cooler months.
Customers will find that certain stores may offer varying prices and that availability can differ from location to location. However, the consistent passion for quality is what brings this ramen to life, ensuring a delicious bowl that’s bound to be a favorite in the region. In a time when comforting meals are more important than ever, this ramen symbolizes the spirit of Hokkaido’s culinary culture.
Make sure to try
Rich and Tasty Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen at your nearest Seven-Eleven in Hokkaido and enjoy a bowl of happiness as you settle into the autumn season!
Note: Prices may differ between stores. The listed tax-inclusive price reflects the 8% reduced tax rate. Availability may be subject to change based on stock and local conditions.