Daruma Ramen (mobile stall at Hojoen)
A mobile ramen stall that comes to the front of Hojoen at around 9 p.m. According to a contributor, it comes almost every day. The phone number on the vehicle is 924-0002.
A mobile ramen stall that comes at night to the front of Hojoen, the square in front of Dogo Onsen Station with the Botchan Karakuri Clock. A yellow sign is mounted on the back of a light truck, showing the name "ダルマラーメン" (Daruma Ramen), a picture of a daruma and the phone number "924-0002".
According to a contributor, it turns up at Hojoen at around 9 p.m., comes almost every day and is popular. The photo was taken on the night of 30 October 2026, when the truck was parked on the roadside next to the Hojoen pavement.
As it is a mobile stall, there is no fixed notice of its hours, location or days off. The menu and prices have not been checked yet. Before you go, call the number on the vehicle or see how things look on the day.
Sources: On-site check (contributor photo of the vehicle and contributor's note, 2026-10-30) Last checked: 4 November 2026
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