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Meeting a flavor that locals truly cherish is always a special travel experience.
Located inside Miyazaki Station, Toyokichi Udon is one of the city’s long-loved noodle shops where you can experience the taste of everyday Miyazaki. Since its founding more than 90 years ago, it has remained close to the daily lives of Miyazaki’s people.
Here, you can savor the warm, nostalgic flavors that locals have cherished for generations.
Toyokichi Udon JR Miyazaki Station is a long-established udon restaurant located inside JR Miyazaki Station in Miyazaki City. Since opening in 1932, it has expanded around the city and has long been beloved by the local community.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Store Name | Sankaku Chaya Toyokichi Udon JR Miyazaki Station |
| Business Hours | 7:00 am – 9:00 pm (Last Order 8:30 pm) |
| Closed Days | Open Year - Round |
| Access | Inside Himuka Kirameki Market, JR Miyazaki Station |
| Address | 1 - 8 Nishikimachi, Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture, 880 - 0811 |
| Official Website | http://toyokichi-udon.com/ |
When I visited Miyazaki, a local taxi driver told me, “You should definitely go there.” A restaurant recommended by locals born and raised in the area is always a sign of trust.
Directly connected to JR Miyazaki Station, it’s convenient for travelers too. Being able to enjoy a classic local flavor right inside the station—the gateway to Miyazaki—is a delightful bonus.
The charm of Toyokichi Udon lies in its simplicity—affordable prices and unpretentious flavor. The menu offers a wide variety of udon and soba, and you can freely choose toppings to your liking.
From morning udon to tempura or beef udon, each dish reflects Miyazaki’s everyday dining culture. Their commitment to maintaining “prices you can enjoy every day” is also a reason why locals keep coming back.
| Menu | Price |
|---|---|
| Kake Udon | ¥300 |
| Tanuki Udon | ¥340 |
| Egg Udon | ¥370 |
| Tempura Udon | ¥380 |
| Hot Spring Egg Udon | ¥400 |
| Egg & Tanuki Udon | ¥410 |
| Chikuwa Udon | ¥410 |
| Wakame Udon | ¥430 |
| Oboro Udon | ¥430 |
| Kitsune Udon | ¥430 |
| Vegetable Udon | ¥440 |
| Burdock Udon | ¥440 |
| Grated Yam Udon | ¥460 |
| Shrimp Udon | ¥510 |
| Beef Udon | ¥630 |
| Tempura Kake Udon | ¥420 |
| Wakame & Tanuki Udon | ¥470 |
| Tempura Egg Udon | ¥490 |
| Sukiyaki Udon | ¥730 |
| Special Beef Udon | ¥800 |
| Menu | Price |
|---|---|
| Kake Soba | ¥300 |
| Tanuki Soba | ¥340 |
| Egg Soba | ¥370 |
| Tempura Soba | ¥380 |
| Hot Spring Egg Soba | ¥400 |
| Egg & Tanuki Soba | ¥410 |
| Chikuwa Soba | ¥410 |
| Wakame Soba | ¥430 |
| Oboro Soba | ¥430 |
| Kitsune Soba | ¥430 |
| Vegetable Soba | ¥440 |
| Burdock Soba | ¥440 |
| Grated Yam Soba | ¥460 |
| Shrimp Soba | ¥510 |
| Beef Soba | ¥630 |
| Tempura Kake Soba | ¥420 |
| Wakame & Tanuki Soba | ¥470 |
| Sukiyaki Soba | ¥730 |
| Special Beef Soba | ¥800 |
| Menu | Price |
|---|---|
| Extra Noodles | ¥150 |
| Egg | ¥70 |
| Hot Spring Egg | ¥100 |
| Tempura | ¥80 |
| Chikuwa | ¥110 |
| Wakame | ¥130 |
| Oboro | ¥130 |
| Kitsune | ¥130 |
| Vegetable | ¥140 |
| Burdock | ¥140 |
| Menu | Price |
|---|---|
| Rice Ball (1 piece) | ¥70 |
| Rice Balls (2 pieces) | ¥140 |
| Miso Rice Ball (1 piece) | ¥80 |
| Inari (1 piece) | ¥80 |
| Inari (2 pieces) | ¥160 |
| Beef Bowl | ¥570 |
| Beef Bowl Set (with Mini Udon) | ¥700 |
| Large Beef Bowl Set (with Mini Udon) | ¥820 |
During lunchtime, locals fill the seats, creating a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
Orders are placed via a ticket vending machine. Purchase your ticket, then hand it over at the counter. Behind the counter, skilled staff quickly cook the noodles, and your steaming bowl is served in no time.
The steam-filled kitchen scene evokes the warmth of a long-standing eatery.
For train users, this is the perfect spot—fast, affordable, and delicious, all in one.
The restaurant is spacious and welcoming, with both counter and table seating suitable for solo diners or groups. The simple wooden décor creates a clean and relaxing environment where you can enjoy your meal comfortably.
At lunchtime, a lively mix of regulars and travelers fills the air with warmth and energy.
The popular burdock udon features a crispy burdock tempura that enhances the umami of the dashi broth. The soup has a gentle flavor—light enough even for breakfast.
The miso rice ball offers a nostalgic taste—sweet miso sauce soaked into the warm rice. Both dishes carry the comforting warmth of Miyazaki’s home-style cuisine.
If you want to experience the true “local flavor” of Miyazaki, Toyokichi Udon is the perfect place. Its convenient location inside the station makes it easy to drop by anytime.
The gentle, nostalgic flavors are ideal for a relaxing break during your travels. Don’t miss this long-loved taste that has been preserved by the people of Miyazaki for nearly a century.
