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Yokohama is known for plenty of things including its bustling Chinatown and the gorgeous Minato Mirai area. However, when it comes to food, ramen is one of the biggest things that stand out.

Ramen may have started in China, but since its arrival in Japan, it has changed to fit the Japanese palate and has taken on so many different flavors. From the main four types of ramen, plenty of regional ramen styles have popped up, big and small.

Have you ever wondered how many types of ramen there are out there? Or maybe you have trouble keeping all of them straight. Ramen is experiencing a boom worldwide, and if you want to make an informed decision about which local ramen shop to try, you should to get to know the bases and which ones you prefer or want to try.

We can’t sing the praises of Cup Noodle anymore than we already have. After our blog about the history of this iconic product’s history and iconic flavors, what else is there to talk about? Well, the Cup Noodle Museum of course.

No matter how you see it or what brands and flavors you enjoy, there’s one brand that changed the ramen world that you have to appreciate: Cup Noodle.