Gofukuken: A New Chapter in Tokyo Ramen
On July 16, 2025, six new locations of "Tokyo Backfat Black Soy Sauce Ramen Gofukuken" will open in various parts of Tokyo, including Kamata, Kawasaki, Ikebukuro, Shibuya, Shinjuku, and Omiya. This innovative ramen brand, part of MP Kitchen Holdings, is set to redefine the ramen landscape with its unique offerings.
The concept of Gofukuken is to provide a bowl of ramen that people crave each day, delivering a comforting experience that transcends age and background. With an emphasis on creating a bowl that is both simple yet remarkable, Gofukuken promises to deliver unadulterated joy with each spoonful. The star attractions include the steamy "backfat black soy sauce ramen" and the flavorful "black yakimeshi".
Experience the Essence of Gofukuken
Gofukuken is not just a ramen shop; it's a sensory experience. As you step inside, the steaming aroma of freshly cooked noodles fills the air, accompanied by the rhythmic sounds of cooking that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. With every sip of the rich soy sauce broth, you’ll be transported to a place of comfort, where the depth of flavors leaves a lasting impression.
The mastermind behind this exciting venture is Takeshi Murakami, CEO of MP Kitchen Holdings, who has meticulously crafted a menu that resonates with ramen lovers. Each culinary creation is a testament to the expertise and dedication of the team.
Grand Opening and Special Sale
To celebrate the grand opening of Gofukuken, the first five days will feature an exciting promotional price of ¥500 (including tax) for the main dish, the backfat black soy sauce ramen. This incredible offer will be available at all six locations. However, given the anticipated popularity, please be advised of limited operating hours and potential wait times.
Important Information for the Opening Sale
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Morning Session: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Order blocking in place)
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Evening Session: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Order blocking in place)
Please be aware that during peak hours, there may be restrictions on the number of customers who can be served, and long wait times are expected. We highly recommend guests to prepare for the weather by staying hydrated and utilizing sun protection. We ask for your understanding and cooperation as we strive to offer the best possible experience.
Menu Highlights: Ramen and Yakimeshi
The star of the menu is undoubtedly the "backfat black soy sauce ramen", priced at ¥790 (including tax). Made with high-quality domestic soybeans and wheat from Harima, this ramen boasts a distinctive flavor that is both rich and satisfying. The carefully matured soy sauce forms the base, resulting in a deep and complex taste profile. It is complemented by a medley of flavors from pork, shiitake mushrooms, and kombu that culminate in a sublime culinary experience.
In addition, the "black yakimeshi" (fried rice with soup), also using the finest soy sauce, is priced at ¥760 for a regular portion. This delectable dish is characterized by its grainy texture and robust flavor that elevates it to the status of a menu star in its own right. The extreme high-heat cooking technique yields an enticing aroma that perfectly pairs with the ramen.
Gofukuken's offerings extend to several set meals, which include dishes like fried chicken and gyoza, ensuring a wholesome dining experience. Customers are encouraged to explore various combinations to discover their favorites.
For more information, including the complete menu and updates, please refer to the official website and social media platforms.
Company Background
Founded in July 1994, MP Kitchen Holdings is headquartered in Ebisu, Shibuya, Tokyo. With a firm commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, MP Kitchen employs around 1,500 staff members, ensuring that every guest receives an exceptional dining experience. Explore the world of Gofukuken and indulge in a bowl of ramen that will leave you craving more.
Don’t miss this opportunity to taste a new ramen favorite at Gofukuken, where every bowl tells a story of flavor and passion.