The product says it lets you “choose from 16 famous shops nationwide,” but “famous shop” and “noted shop” are designations the shop itself uses and do not indicate any ranking or superiority in quality. What actually arrives is a product made by 株式会社久保田麺業 (Kubota Mengyo Co., Ltd.) that recreates each shop’s flavor — it is not shipped directly from each shop. Because the product lets you choose 1 of 16 shops at a flat price of ¥1,000, it can be hard to tell from the product name alone how many servings you’ll get from the shop you pick, or how it should be stored and how long it keeps. This article organizes what the product page states into five points: amount, storage method, ingredient/allergen labeling, gift suitability, and review trends.
What We Confirmed
- Which shop you pick changes what you get (16 shops, 6 flavor categories)
- Amount and best-before period
- Ingredient and allergen labeling
- Whether it’s suitable as a gift
- Trends in public reviews
Basic Information
This table transcribes what is stated on the product page. However, the “not confirmed” labels and any notes we add are our own.
| Product Name | 千客麺来・久保田 Ramen Tasting Set, Choose from 16 Famous Shops Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Name | Ramen (choose from 16 shops; whether it is fresh or semi-dried noodles is not confirmed)Source: product page order screen (viewed September 26, 2026) |
| Amount | Differs by shop (3–5 servings; choose 1 of 16 varieties). Flat price of ¥1,000 (tax included) at every shop. The photo is for illustration only; the product page states that the toppings shown are not included.Source: product page order screen and product description |
| What You Get Changes by Shop | Shoyu (soy sauce): 金久右衛門 / 佐野ラーメン大和 / 麺屋丈六 / 一平 / すがい / 桔梗屋 / たに (7 shops) Shio (salt): 麺屋宗 / 麺堂稲葉 (2 shops) Miso: 吉山商店 / 颯人 (2 shops) Tonkotsu-shoyu: 侍 / 正善 / 可成家 (3 shops) Tonkotsu: モヒカンらーめん味壱家 (1 shop) Tsukemen: 頑者 (1 shop) Choose 1 of all 16 shops (servings vary by shop, 3–5)Source: product page order screen (viewed September 26, 2026) |
| Storage Method | Store away from direct sunlight and high heat/humiditySource: product description on the product page |
| Best-Before Period | 90 days at room temperatureSource: same as above |
| Country of Origin (Raw Materials) | Not confirmed |
| Place of Processing | Not confirmedThe manufacturer’s address is Marugame City, Kagawa Prefecture (Source: product page). We could not find a statement of the processing location itself. |
| Condition / How to Eat (Whether Heating Is Required) | Not confirmedWe could not find seller guidance on whether heating is required. |
| Shipping | Yu-Packet (a Japan Post small-parcel mail service). Estimated dispatch: 1–5 business days (excluding weekends and holidays); delivery in 1–7 days.Source: product page order screen and product description |
| Manufacturer | Kubota Mengyo Co., Ltd. (株式会社久保田麺業) (1107-1 Kurikuma-nishi, Ayauta-cho, Marugame City, Kagawa Prefecture 769-0204)Source: product description on the product page |
| Shop | 千客麺来・久保田 (Rakuten Ichiba) |
Prices are not listed here because they change. Please check the current price and stock availability at the link above.
Ingredients and Allergen Labeling
The product page’s product specifications section lists the ingredient names and allergen substances for each choice (shop). The allergen substances differ depending on the shop you choose and are stated as follows (viewed September 26, 2026).
- 尾道ラーメンたに: wheat, dairy, beef, soy, chicken, pork, gelatin
- 麺堂稲葉: wheat, soy, chicken, pork, gelatin
- 颯人: wheat, peanut, sesame, soy, chicken, pork
- 桔梗屋: wheat, soy, pork, chicken, mackerel
- つけ麺頑者: wheat, soy, chicken, pork, mackerel
- 侍: wheat, soy, pork, chicken
- 金久右衛門: wheat, egg, shrimp, soy, chicken, gelatin
- すがい: wheat, egg, soy, chicken, pork
- 可成家: wheat, soy, pork
- 正善: wheat, soy, pork, chicken, gelatin
- 麺屋宗: wheat, mackerel, soy, chicken, pork
- モヒカンらーめん味壱家: wheat, soy, pork, chicken, gelatin, sesame
- 一平: wheat, soy, pork, gelatin
- 佐野ラーメン大和: wheat, egg, soy, chicken, pork
- 吉山商店: wheat, sesame, soy, pork
- 麺屋丈六: wheat, soy, pork, chicken, gelatin
All choices are stated to contain wheat. Because the labeling can change, if you are concerned about allergies, please check the labeling for your chosen shop on the seller’s product page before purchasing, and be sure to check the food information label on the item once it arrives.
Reference: Consumer Affairs Agency, Japan, “About Allergen Labeling” (accessed September 26, 2026)
Five Things to Check Before Buying
| Item to Check | For This Product | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Amount / how many servings | Choose 1 of 16 shops. 3–5 servings included (varies by shop). Flat price of ¥1,000 at every shop | Product page order screen |
| 2. Storage method and shelf life | 90 days at room temperature. Store away from direct sunlight and high heat/humidity | Product description on the product page |
| 3. Ingredient and allergen labeling | Stated for each shop you can choose. Wheat is included in every choice; egg, dairy, shrimp, peanut, and others vary by shop | Product specifications section on the product page |
| 4. Suitable as a gift? | No mention of support for noshi, gift wrapping, or a message card | “Gift” section of the product page |
| 5. Review trends | Rakuten Ichiba rating is 4.35/5 (5,840 reviews). We could not confirm trends in individual review content or ranking order because we could not identify a reviews page | Product page display (viewed September 26, 2026) |
Suitable as a Gift?
The product page does not confirm support for noshi, gift wrapping, or a message card in any form. It ships only by Yu-Packet (a small-parcel mail service), so gift-oriented options may not be available. If you are considering it as a gift, checking the following with the seller before purchase can help avoid misunderstandings.
- Whether noshi, gift wrapping, or a message card is supported (not stated on the product page)
- Whether you can let the recipient know that delivery may take 1–7 days because it ships by mail
- Whether you can pick a shop matching the recipient’s taste, since the format lets you choose from 16 shops
What Public Reviews Say
The rating shown on the product page is as follows. We could not confirm trends in individual review content or ranking order because we could not identify the URL of a reviews page. The rating figures are as of the time viewed and will change afterward.
| Site | Rating | Count | Viewed On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rakuten Ichiba (as shown on the product page) | 4.35 / 5 | 5,840 reviews | September 26, 2026 |
Regarding awards, the product page displays “Rakuten Ichiba Gourmet Award 2019, 2021, 2022, Ramen Category Winner.” It is hosted by Rakuten Ichiba (Gourmet Award), for the years 2019, 2021, and 2022, as stated by the shop itself. Of these, the 2019 and 2021 awards are more than five years old and not the most recent.
Who It Suits / Who Should Be Careful
Who It Suits
- Want to try your favorite regional ramen from 16 shops
- Want to casually compare flavors at a flat price of ¥1,000
- Enjoy the product while understanding it recreates each shop’s flavor
Who Should Be Careful
- Have allergies (the allergen substances differ by the shop you choose, so you need to check the labeling for each choice)
- Want to give it as a gift assuming noshi, gift wrapping, or similar support
- Want to specify a delivery date (delivery takes 1–7 days because it ships by mail)
Prices, stock, shipping fees, and delivery dates are subject to change. This article’s information-as-of date is September 26, 2026. Please be sure to check the listing at the link before purchasing.
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Summary
- A format where you choose 1 of 16 shops (6 flavor categories: shoyu, shio, miso, tonkotsu-shoyu, tonkotsu, and tsukemen). Flat price of ¥1,000 at every shop; 3–5 servings (varies by shop)
- What actually arrives is a product by 株式会社久保田麺業 (Kubota Mengyo Co., Ltd.) that recreates each shop’s flavor; it is not shipped directly from each shop
- Ingredients and allergen substances are listed in the product specifications section for each shop you can choose, and wheat is included in every choice. Check the labeling for your chosen shop before purchasing
Related Pages
This article organizes information published on the retail site. Product information such as amount, storage method, and ingredients is subject to change. Please check the seller’s listing for the latest information.
Award history, rankings, and other track-record claims are as stated by the shop on its product page; Ochinity has not independently evaluated them. Our approach to writing articles is described in our Editorial Policy.
Information as of: September 26, 2026 / Sources: Rakuten Ichiba “千客麺来・久保田” product page, Consumer Affairs Agency, Japan, “About Allergen Labeling”
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