Release rule

How to Book Ide Shoten: Reservation Release Day, Phone and Rules (2026)

井出商店 · Wakayama City, Wakayama · Ramen · Lunch & dinner

How to book this house

No reservations, queue only: open 11:30–⁠22:00, closed Thursdays. Expect a line at lunch, and the soup can run out early.

Where bookings are taken
No reservations
Lunch / dinner
Lunch & dinner

From the house's hours on Tabelog (checked October 2026).

Phone line
No reservations
If a seat comes back

The house takes no reservations and seats people on the day.

About this house

The 1953 house that defined Wakayama's 'Ide-style' tonkotsu-shoyu and set the Ramen Museum's 210-minute wait record in 1998. Local guides now describe the queue as fairly short outside peak lunch; free parking behind the shop.

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Next release days

No reservations

Last verified September 7, 2026 · checked by our desk October 4, 2026

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

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When does Ide Shoten open its reservation book?

No reservations, queue only: open 11:30–⁠22:00, closed Thursdays. Expect a line at lunch, and the soup can run out early. All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

How do I book Ide Shoten from abroad?

Ide Shoten does not take reservations; you queue in person on the day.

What time zone is the release time?

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9). Release days are computed from the house's published rule and re-checked monthly.

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