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The Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum (新横浜ラーメン博物館) is the
world's first food
amusement park located in
Shin-Yokohama,
Japan.
The museum is devoted to the Japanese
ramen noodle soup and and features a large recreation of
Tokyo in the year
Showa 33 (1958)),
the year
instant noodles was invented. Within the museum are branches of famous
ramen restaurants from
Kyushu to
Hokkaido. The current list includes
Sumire,
Katsumaru,
Genkotsuya,
Rokkakuya,
Ippudou, and
Komurasaki among others, but new ramen shops are being
added on a regular basis. There are also large collections of ramen
bowls, cooking utilities and instant-ramen packages.
The project started in
1991 with the goal of revitalizing the former boom town Shin-Yokohama.
The museum opened on
March 3,
1994.
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