Ramen spots can offer a wonderfully comforting bowl of ramen that hits all the right spots or be a plain disappointment.

From classic sights to lesser-known gems and transport tips to seasonal highlights, here’s the lowdown on visiting Japan.

TOKYO - As the cost of ramen ingredients has risen, ramen shops in Japan have found themselves beset by tough business conditions. Many of them are reluctant to raise prices, lest they run afoul ...

One of the greatest things about Japan is the country’s near-limitless ramen options. Between the wide variety of regional ...

The problems facing ramen vendors - a record number of shop operators are set to go bankrupt this year - reflect a cost-of-living crunch that has become a top issue for voters in Japan’s general ...

Japanese retailer Don Quijote is making a new play for international visitors, opening its first store set up only with ...

Ramen Arashi, the beloved ramen shop that has taken Victoria by storm, is expanding to Langford, bringing authentic, ...

The restaurant is the product of Port Washington resident Mimi Chi and chef Jason Lin, who lived 10 years in Japan before working at ramen shops in New York City. His small menu is approachable ...

Master ramen chef, Satoshi Ikuta opens Ramen Nagi’s first Orange County location in Costa Mesa later this month ...

as his dishes often incorporate a Japanese flavor, ingredient or technique. Earlier this year, Lanning said he visited Menya Rui. The St. Louis ramen shop was ranked No. 2 on Yelp’s Top 100 U.S ...