🍜 Ramen shops in Saitama

12 well-rated ramen spots within a 15-minute walk of central Saitama, 5 of them open past midnight. Regular hours from Google; refreshed daily on demand. Confirm special hours before visiting.

Ramen is what Saitama eats after drinking. Shops near the bars stay open late — some until 03:00 or later — and a bowl runs ¥900–¥1,400. Many shops use a ticket machine by the door: put in cash, press the button with the picture, hand the ticket over the counter.

Below is a live list of ramen shops around the centre of Saitama, with today's hours and the ones that run past midnight marked. Solo diners are completely normal, and slurping is expected.

Ramen shops near central Saitama

Sorted by rating. Distances are from Saitama's centre. Hours come from Google and can change — the "open past midnight" mark means the place closes between 00:00 and 06:00 on at least one day.

  1. 1.Hyapporamen Kitaurawaten
    ★ 4.0 (864)857m · 11 min walk walk9-chōme-23-13 Tokiwa, Urawa Ward, Saitama
    Open past midnight
  2. 2.浦和ラーメン王Urawa RāMen ō
    ★ 3.9 (830)983m · 12 min walk walk1-chōme-8-8-1 Nakachō, Urawa Ward, Saitama
    Open past midnight
  3. 3.Noroshi Urawaten
    ★ 4.1 (510)884m · 11 min walk walkSaitama, Urawa Ward, Takasago, 2-chōme−12−20 １階
  4. 4.甲州屋KōShū Ya
    ★ 4.0 (317)832m · 10 min walk walk3-chōme-2-11 Takasago, Urawa Ward, Saitama
  5. 5.ときわ亭Tokiwa Tei
    ★ 4.2 (213)174m · 2 min walk walk4-chōme-16-22 Tokiwa, Urawa Ward, Saitama
  6. 6.Menya Origami
    ★ 3.7 (356)493m · 6 min walk walkSaitama, Urawa Ward, Nakachō, 2-chōme−10−12 さいたま住宅生協会館 ４階
  7. 7.娘娘浦和仲町店Musume Musume Urawa Chū Machi Ten
    ★ 3.7 (335)687m · 9 min walk walkSaitama, Urawa Ward, Nakachō, 2-chōme−2−6 １０４
  8. 8.Masuya
    ★ 4.2 (122)463m · 6 min walk walk1-chōme-7-8 Tokiwa, Urawa Ward, Saitama
  9. 9.浦和 大勝軒Urawa Taishō Noki
    ★ 3.4 (290)523m · 7 min walk walkSaitama, Urawa Ward, Nakachō, 2-chōme−17−11 大野ビル
  10. 10.横濱家系ラーメン 九代目野中家Yoko Hama Kakei RāMen Kyū Daime Nonaka Ka
    ★ 3.5 (233)968m · 12 min walk walk2-chōme-6-3 Takasago, Urawa Ward, Saitama
    Open past midnight
  11. 11.Ramen Kagetsu Arashi
    ★ 3.4 (270)753m · 9 min walk walk2-chōme-1-13 Nakachō, Urawa Ward, Saitama
    Open past midnight
  12. 12.有楽家 浦和駅西口店Uraku Ka Urawa Eki Nishiguchi Ten
    ★ 3.5 (64)950m · 12 min walk walkSaitama, Urawa Ward, Takasago, 2-chōme−7−7 浦和セブンビル
    Open past midnight

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Plan your night in Saitama

Stay within walking distance of the nightlife

The last train leaves around midnight. A hotel near Saitama's bars means you can stay out as late as you like and walk home.

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Ramen shops in Saitama: common questions

Where can I get ramen late at night in Saitama?

Shops closest to the main bar streets keep the latest hours. Look for the "open past midnight" mark in the list on this page — it is based on today's opening hours from Google, so it reflects the current schedule rather than an old guide.

How do I order ramen if I don't speak Japanese?

Most shops in Saitama use a ticket machine with pictures; the top-left button is usually the standard bowl. If there is no machine, saying the shop's style plus "hitotsu" (one) works — "shoyu ramen hitotsu". Extra noodles are "kaedama" at tonkotsu shops.

How much does a bowl of ramen cost in Saitama?

Typically ¥900–¥1,400 for a standard bowl as of 2026, with toppings adding ¥100–¥300 each. Tourist-area and specialty shops can reach ¥1,800. Ramen shops don't add a seat charge and don't expect tips.