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Gyoza Stadium, Namco Namja Town

Higashi-Ikebukuro 3-1-2 World Import Mart Building, 2nd Floor Sunshine City, Japan Tel: (81-03) 5950 0765 http://www.namja.jp/

The Japanese sure have a thing for food-themed amusement parks. Whether it be ramen, ice-cream, okonomiyaki, or period style eateries, there will be an artificially created homage somewhere that pays tribute to a particular food.

Ikebukuro’s [...]

Ramen Jiro

Ah, the lengths that ramen addicts go to in order to find a cult noodle joint. That’s what we were asking ourselves (or at least Mel was asking me) as we wondered around the concrete neon jungle of Shinjuku for what seemed like hours. Foot-sore, hungry, and delirious from the incongruity of [...]