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Taishu Chuka Hosana

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Taishu Chuka Hosana

A new kind of soup made with milk! White Gau Ramen, a local ramen specialty that originated in Sodegaura.

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Taishu Chuka Hosana is a Chinese restaurant in Sodegaura City, Chiba Prefecture, in the Boso region. Affectionately known as the "Donkey Ramen Shop," it is also known as the birthplace of Sodegaura's local ramen, White Gau Ramen. The restaurant's White Gau Ramen won first place at the Sode-1 Grand Prix held in 2011. Since then, it has become widely loved both within and outside the area as Sodegaura City's local ramen.

The signature dish and local specialty is White Gau Ramen. It features a creamy soup made with fresh milk and accented with ginger. Even if you do not like milk, it is easy to enjoy and has a light taste. The menu also includes simple shoyu ramen and gomoku ankake yakisoba.

Inside, the restaurant has counter seats as well as tables and tatami seating. The atmosphere is casual, making it easy to visit whether you are dining alone or with family. Parking is available, and the location is convenient for stopping by during a drive in the area. It is a great spot to try local cuisine at a Chinese restaurant rooted in the community.

Highlights

  • White Gau Ramen, the original local ramen of Sodegaura.
  • A creamy yet light soup made with milk and ginger.
  • A signature dish that won the 2011 Sode-1 Grand Prix.
  • Shoyu ramen and gomoku ankake yakisoba are also popular.
  • A Chinese restaurant with counter and tatami seating, great for families.

Photos

  • White Gau Ramen, the dish that won the Sode-1 Grand Prix

    White Gau Ramen, the dish that won the Sode-1 Grand Prix

  • Medium-thick noodles that pair perfectly with the soup

    Medium-thick noodles that pair perfectly with the soup

  • Shoyu ramen with flavorful broth and medium-thick noodles

    Shoyu ramen with flavorful broth and medium-thick noodles

  • Gomoku ankake yakisoba

    Gomoku ankake yakisoba

  • A place where solo diners and families alike can enjoy local cuisine

    A place where solo diners and families alike can enjoy local cuisine

  • Taishu Chuka Hosana is affectionately known as the "Donkey Ramen Shop"

    Taishu Chuka Hosana is affectionately known as the "Donkey Ramen Shop"

Official FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.

Q

Can I make a reservation?
A

No. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations are available for group use such as banquets.

Q

Are there any sightseeing spots nearby?
A

Umihotaru PA is about a 23-minute drive away, and Tokyo German Village is about a 40-minute drive away.

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Details

Name in Japanese
大衆中華ホサナ
Postal Code
299-0245
Address
2-23-23 Kuranamidai, Sodegaura City, Chiba
Phone
0438-63-4378
Hours
11:30am–2:30pm, 5:00pm–10:00pm (Last food order at 9:00pm)
Closed on
Sundays
Price Range
Lunch from 1,000 yen, dinner from 2,000 yen
Access
1) Approx. 15 minutes on foot from Nagaura Station on the JR Uchibo Line
2) Approx. 20 minutes by car from Anegasaki-Sodegaura IC on the Tateyama Expressway
Credit Cards
Accepted
Official website
Official website (Japanese)
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