つるとんたん Udon Noodle Brasserie

Tsurutontan Udon Noodle Brasserie

Udon Served in Gigantic Bowls in an Upscale Ambience

Operating Hours

11:00 to 23:00, L.O. 22:00 (Daily)

Budget

¥¥
Tsurutontan is an specialty shop that serves chewy [sanuki udon](/term/food/sanuki-udon. Their signature trait are their udon noodles that are served in bowls larger than a regular human face. Noodles are chewy, and can be upsized for free to up to 3 times in size.
When the bowl first arrives, you’ll be astounded by its size. When you first sip the soup, you can taste the lightness and richness of the clear broth. The udon noodles are also uniquely chewy, and smooth in texture, making them great to slurp down.
Cold udon at Tsurutontan in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture

Tsurutontan Udon Noodle Brasserie's Unique Points (こだわり, Kodawari)

The soup stock is made using from the freezing cold waters of Rishiri in Hokkaido, and highly nutritious from the Makurazaki in Kagoshima, to produce a high-quality taste. All the noodles are freshly kneaded, cut, and boiled within each store to make agetachi (あげたち, freshly made) udon.

Tsurutontan Udon Noodle Brasserie's Story

Tsuru (鶴) refers to the Japanese crane, a symbol of prosperity in Japan. Ton (沌) pays respects to udon’s long history in Japan, when it was first imported from China many centuries ago, it was known as Unton (温飩). Tan (啖) is the center character of the Japanese word for glutton who eats a lot in a healthy way, kentonka (健啖家). The recipe used by Tsurutontan has remained unchanged since its founding in Osaka in 1989.

Tsurutontan Udon Noodle Brasserie Menu Recommendations

肉汁のおうどん(冷)

Beef Broth Dipping Udon (Cold)

¥1,430
Our recommendation is to get the Beef Broth Dipping Udon (Cold). Cold udon tends to have a better texture that is chewier. As it is a dipping udon, the hot broth is also more concentrated, and has a bigger burst when you drink it.

つるとん三昧

Tsuruton Zanmai

¥1,980
For first timers, we recommend getting the Tsuruton Zanmaiudon, which is a piping hot bowl of soup udon topped with , beef slices, , , and an assortment of including , and seasonal vegetables like .

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Getting to Tsurutontan Udon Noodle Brasserie

From

銀座駅

Ginza Station

G

09

銀座線

Ginza Line

H

09

日比谷線

Hibiya Line

M

16

丸の内線

Marunouchi Line

Take Exit C3

Walk
3 mins
200m
Take the lift up to Level 10.

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Evening view of Tokyu Plaza Ginza in Ginza, Tokyo

銀座

Ginza

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東京

Tokyo

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