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Tamahide

Ningyocho, Tokyo

Tamahide
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Founded in 1760 as a shamo chicken specialist, Tamahide is credited with inventing oyakodon in the Meiji era. It reopened in late 2025 in a newly rebuilt home steps from Ningyocho Station.

Nearest station Ningyocho (Hibiya Line)
Cost ¥¥
Time needed 1 hour
Best time Early lunch

Insider tip

Oyakodon is a lunch-only affair and the midday queue is legendary, so go early.

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How do I get to Tamahide?
The nearest station is Ningyocho (Hibiya Line). Tamahide is in Ningyocho, Tokyo.
How much does Tamahide cost?
Tamahide is mid-range, marked ¥¥ on our price scale.
How long do you need at Tamahide?
Plan for 1 hour.
When is the best time to visit Tamahide?
Early lunch.

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