味噌煮干 / Miso Niboshi / Niboshi Iwashi Ramen En - Hachiōji, Tokyo
Niboshi based soup is combined with miso tare and pork back fat. Hirauchi style wavy flat noodles are cut medium thick. Toppings include ajitama, lotus root, negi and a niboshi paste ball. The standard bowls at En contain a clear niboshi shoyu soup, this ‘Miso Niboshi’ is a limited menu item. Originally opened by master Tanaka-san (since retired), the shop is now managed by his son. 2nd branch in Nagoya open since 2016, Hachiōji flagship since 2009.