Japanese Ramen
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2 japanese ramen places in San Jose we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in San Jose | Japanese Ramen across every city.

Kumako Ramen in Japantown is a perennial Metro Magazine best-ramen winner, its tan tan bowl the local benchmark. Small room, long line, worth both.

Kumako Ramen Japantown ★ 4.1

$Japanese RamenJapantown

Kumako Ramen has anchored San Jose's Japantown since 2006 with house-crafted broths, springy ramen noodles, and handmade gyoza on Jackson Street.

OrderTonkotsu ramen with handmade gyoza

Kumako Ramen Japantown ★ 4.1

$Japanese RamenJapantown

Kumako Ramen has been the heartbeat of San Jose's Japantown since 2006, with slow-crafted house broths, springy noodles, and handmade gyoza on Jackson Street.

OrderTonkotsu ramen with handmade gyoza

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