It may come as a surprise to visitors, but Ashiya is a fiercely competitive ramen hotspot, especially along National Route 2!
Here are eight ramen restaurants in Ashiya as of October 2021!
博多ラーメン げんこつ 芦屋店 (Along Route 2, Shimizu-cho)

A Hakata ramen restaurant on the northwest corner of the Tsuchi intersection along National Route 2!
It is part of a chain with 15 locations across Osaka and Hyogo, and also offers ramen, fried chicken, gyoza, and other dishes for takeout.
Hours
11:00~15:00
(Last order 14:30)
17:30~21:30
(Last order 21:15)
Closed
Open daily
Address
兵庫県芦屋市清水町4-3
Phone
0797-21-0118
Related Links
Website
(*Please contact the restaurant directly for the latest information on menu items, opening hours, and more.)
やまとラーメン香雲堂 芦屋店 (Along Route 2, Kawanishi-cho)

A ramen restaurant on the southeast corner of the Maedacho intersection (where Yofuku-no-Aoyama is located) along National Route 2!
Its specialty is a rich, slightly spicy garlic soy sauce ramen loaded with Chinese cabbage.
Hours
Weekdays 11:30~15:00
17:30~0:00
Sundays and public holidays 11:30~0:00
Closed
Third Tuesday of each month (and during the New Year holidays)
Address
兵庫県芦屋市川西町3番22号
Phone
0797-25-1201
Related Links
Website
(*Please contact the restaurant directly for the latest information on menu items, opening hours, and more.)
鶏白湯RAMEN 芦屋 焔 (Along the Naruo-Mikage Line, Koku-cho)

A chicken paitan ramen restaurant that opened in July 2021 on the first basement floor of the “Alcove Ashiya” building, along the Naruo-Mikage Line near Hanshin Ashiya Station!
It was apparently formerly a ramen restaurant in Imafuku-Tsurumi, Osaka, called “なにわ麺あれ!!,” before changing its name and relocating to Ashiya.

You can enjoy ramen made with a rich chicken paitan broth prepared over six hours using Sakura-jidori chicken from Kagoshima Prefecture.
Hours
11:00~15:00
18:00~24:00
Closed
Open daily
Address
兵庫県芦屋市公光町9-4 アルコーブ芦屋B1
Phone
0797-22-3233
Related Links
Website
Instagram
(*Please contact the restaurant directly for the latest information on menu items, opening hours, and more.)
芦屋らーめん庵 (Along Route 2, Miyazuka-cho)

A ramen restaurant established in 1987 that calls itself “the restaurant that sparked the Route 2 ramen wars”!
It is known for its dedication to homemade noodles, made by blending three types of flour with natural kansui and natural salt produced from crushed rock in Inner Mongolia, as well as its handcrafted broth combining pork bones, chicken feet, plenty of vegetables, bonito flakes, and other ingredients.
Hours
11:00~2:00 the following morning
Closed
Every Monday (open if Monday is a public holiday)
Address
兵庫県芦屋市宮塚町2-3-101
Phone
0797-22-8363
Related Links
Website
(*Please contact the restaurant directly for the latest information on menu items, opening hours, and more.)
ふうりん 芦屋店 (Along Route 2, Kamimiyagawa-cho)

A ramen restaurant known for its light broth, located along National Route 2, a three-minute walk from the south exit of JR Ashiya Station!
It also has a Sumiyoshi location in Kobe’s Higashinada Ward. There also appear to be menu items available exclusively at the Ashiya location.
Hours
[Sun., Mon., Wed., Thu.]11:00~24:00
[Fri., Sat.]11:00~25:00
Closed
Tuesdays *If Tuesday is a public holiday, the restaurant will open on Tuesday and close the following Wednesday.
Address
兵庫県芦屋市上宮川町3-7
Phone
0797-31-7174
Related Links
Tabelog
Instagram
(*Please contact the restaurant directly for the latest information on menu items, opening hours, and more.)
芦屋ぎんなん 芦屋本店 (Kamimiyagawa-cho)

A restaurant near JR Ashiya Station specializing in handmade gyoza and ramen!
Alongside ramen varieties such as Taiwanese ramen and tanmen, its signature offerings include boiled gyoza, shiso gyoza, and cheese gyoza.
Hours
11:30~14:00 (lunch service on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays only)
16:00~22:30 (L.O.22:00)
Closed
Mondays *If Monday is a public holiday, the restaurant will close the following Tuesday.
Address
兵庫県芦屋市上宮川町5-12 サンロイス芦屋3号店
Phone
0797-34-0373
Related Links
Website
(*Please contact the restaurant directly for the latest information on menu items, opening hours, and more.)
芦屋らーめん処 花麺 (Along Route 2, Kusunoki-cho)

A ramen restaurant serving chicken-based miso and soy sauce ramen, located along National Route 2, a six-minute walk from Hanshin Uchide Station!
In addition to ramen, it also offers “Special Gyoza Hot Pot” and “Individual Offal Hot Pot” for takeout.
Hours
[Sun., Mon., Tue., Wed.]
11:00~23:00 (L.O.22:50)
[Fri., Sat.]
11:00~24:00 (L.O.23:


