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Gyeongbokgung Station(Line 3)·Japanese Cuisine
Kanda Soba - Gyeongbokgung
Authentic Japanese restaurant specializing in rich tonkotsu and mazemen
  • 1F, 5 Jahamun-ro 7-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

  • 3

    337m from Gyeongbokgung Station

  • Lunch 20,000 won range·Dinner 20,000 won range

  • Closed Opens at 11:30

Introduction

Kanda Soba - Gyeongbokgung continues the tradition of Tokyo ramen specialty shop Wise, serving authentic Japanese ramen in Seochon. With special menu items like mazemen and tonkotsu ramen, it boasts a rich flavor and dedication that satisfies even solo diners.

Its signature dish, mazemen, is popular for its unforgettable deep and rich broth and the harmony of 62 ingredients, while the abura soba topped with pork skin is praised as an addictive delicacy.

Visitor Characteristics

Visitors to Kanda Soba are slightly more likely to be women, with people in their 20s to 40s making up the main customer base. It is especially popular for solo dining or as a date spot, and office workers often visit during lunchtime.

People from young teens to those over 60 visit evenly, making it a ramen hotspot enjoyed by all generations.

Main Features

Although there is often a wait, the turnover is quick, so you can enjoy delicious food after a short wait. The interior features bar-style seating reminiscent of a Japanese soba shop, providing a comfortable environment for solo diners.

The restaurant offers a rice add-on service, allowing you to mix the remaining sauce for extra enjoyment, and maintains deep flavors through meticulous noodle making and ingredient selection.

User Reviews

Most visitors rave about the mazemen and abura soba, while the rich tonkotsu ramen receives mixed reviews but is noted for its unique taste. Friendly staff service and a pleasant environment lead to a high intention to revisit.

Nearby Transportation

Located near Gyeongbokgung Station on Line 3, it offers excellent public transportation access and is a great spot to visit while strolling through Seochon. Its convenient walking distance from the station makes it an ideal location for both dates and solo diners.

Theme Keywords

It is known as a specialty Japanese ramen restaurant for ramen, soba, mazemen, and Japanese ramen. You can enjoy traditional Tokyo ramen and unique mazemen, making it a must-visit for Japanese ramen enthusiasts.

Menu

  • Iekei (Tonkotsu) Ramen: KRW 12,000
  • Mazemen: KRW 11,000
  • Abura Soba: KRW 11,000
  • Pork Skin Abura Soba: KRW 13,500
  • Yaki Gyoza: KRW 7,000
  • Umeboshi (Plum) Ade: KRW 2,500
  • Highball: KRW 7,000
  • Red Rock Draft Beer: KRW 4,000
  • Coke Zero: KRW 2,500
  • Coke: KRW 2,500
  • Cider: KRW 2,500

Address

1F, 5 Jahamun-ro 7-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul