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202315 minRunning

Ramen Japan

Network:NHK World

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Aired on Jul 5, 2026, 3:00 AM

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Description

Ramen is a savory combination of umami-packed broth and perfectly cooked noodles. This program offers an encyclopedic view of this delectable dish, taking you on a journey across Japan to discover ever-evolving local variations. Join us as we explore a tapestry of local customs and food culture through the lens of ramen.

Details

Status
Running
Language
English
Runtime
15 min
Premiered
June 21, 2023
Schedule
Sunday at 12:00 AM

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Episodes (4 Seasons · 34 Episodes)

Tottori

Savor a rare beef-bone broth ramen! And try a strikingly simple local ramen that overturns expectations boldly.

Jan 25, 2026

15 min

Okayama

Enjoy Tonkotsu ramen loved by Okayama locals—classic topping: pork cutlet!? Plus a fragrant chicken broth bowl!

Feb 15, 2026

15 min

Akita

Enjoy a beloved local ramen from snowy north! A steaming hot bowl that warms body and soul in the bitter cold.

Mar 1, 2026

15 min

Yamagata Part 2

Yamagata tops Japan in ramen spending! Savor fiery miso ramen, and shoyu ramen with delicate seafood broth!

Mar 15, 2026

15 min

Nagoya, Aichi

Enjoy Nagoya's fiery ramen, inspired by the city's one-of-a-kind food culture! Discover these unique local ramens!

Jun 21, 2026

15 min

Ibaraki

A unique ramen loaded with fresh local vegetables! Savor a premium bowl packed with rich chicken flavor.

Jul 5, 2026

15 min

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