Niryohan Tsuruhashi Honten 二両半鶴橋本店

Ramen in Tennoji / Shinsekai, Osaka

Video: Why This 40-Year Osaka Ramen Shop Still Has Overwhelming Popularity by Japanese Food Noodles. Watch on YouTube

Good to know: Open until 3am; long-running Kyoto-style shoyu shop near Tsuruhashi.

Nearest station	Tsuruhashi Station (Kintetsu), East Exit - 3 min walk
Hours	Mon, Tue, Thu-Sun 11:00-03:00
Closed	Wednesday
Budget per person	¥1,000-1,999 (about US$6-12)
Reservation	Not accepted
Payment	Cash and others
Address	大阪府大阪市東成区東小橋3-9-21

Researched in November 2026. Hours and closures change, so please confirm with the shop before you go. US$ amounts are rough, at ¥160 = US$1.

Nearby in Osaka

Kawaoka Suisan (Tsuruhashi) 河岡水産
Sushi · Tennoji / Shinsekai, Osaka
Standing sushi counter run by a former fish wholesaler near Tsuruhashi market.
100 m from Niryohan Tsuruhashi Honten
Tsuruhashi Fugetsu Honten 鶴橋風月本店
Okonomiyaki · Tennoji / Shinsekai, Osaka · ¥1,000-1,999
Staff cook the okonomiyaki at your table; one minute from Tsuruhashi Station.
350 m from Niryohan Tsuruhashi Honten
Iekei Ramen Senbaya 家系ラーメン船場家
Ramen · Tennoji / Shinsekai, Osaka · ¥1,000-1,999
Iekei ramen; locals pair it with a bowl of rice.
550 m from Niryohan Tsuruhashi Honten
Tsukemen Suzume Yuhigaoka つけ麺雀夕陽丘店
Ramen · Tennoji / Shinsekai, Osaka · ¥1,000-1,999
Tsukemen shop near Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka; cash only.
1.8 km from Niryohan Tsuruhashi Honten
Takoume Honten たこ梅本店
Izakaya · Namba / Dotonbori, Osaka · ¥6,000-7,999
Historic oden counter; ¥275 per-person table charge, 90-minute seating limit, bookings by phone only.
2.6 km from Niryohan Tsuruhashi Honten
Sushi Center Ura-Tennoji すしセンター裏天王寺
Sushi · Tennoji / Shinsekai, Osaka · ¥2,000-2,999
Cash only and often has a queue; no bookings.
2.6 km from Niryohan Tsuruhashi Honten