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Yakuzen Curry Jinenjo Yanaka Ten
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Near Nippori Sta.
About this spot
Yakuzen Curry Jinenjo Yanaka Ten serves thick, savory curry that is so rich it functions as a medicinal tonic for weary travelers. The Ueno neighborhood vibe here feels like a warm embrace after a long day of sightseeing, with hearty bowls designed to restore your energy instantly.
π‘ Tips before you go
- Order the 'Yakuzen' style to get the signature thick, dark sauce that coats every grain of rice.
- Bring a spoon; the dense curry requires a utensil rather than just dipping bread or meat into it.
- Try the side dishes like pickled vegetables to cut through the intense umami of the medicinal broth.
Common Questions
How much does Yakuzen Curry Jinenjo Yanaka Ten cost?
Prices range from 2,000 to 2,999 yen (approximately $14β$21 USD) per bowl depending on the meat selection.
Where is Yakuzen Curry Jinenjo Yanaka Ten?
It is located in the Yanaka district of Ueno, Tokyo, at 5-9-25 Tanaka, just a short walk from Nippori Station.
What makes this curry different from standard Japanese curry?
Unlike standard versions that are often sweetened with ketchup, this medicinal style uses a dark, concentrated broth meant to be consumed for its restorative properties.
About this page
Restaurant: Yakuzen Curry Jinenjo Yanaka Ten
Cuisine: Curry,Medicinal
Location: Ueno, Tokyo, Japan
Nearest station: Nippori Sta.
Rating: Great β Highly recommended
Price: Β₯2,000β2,999 (~$13-20)
Source: Curated from local review platforms