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Yokohama (Japanese: æ¨ªæµ, Hepburn: Yokohama, pronounced [jokoêhama] ( listen)) is the second largest city in Japan by population, after Tokyo, and the most populous municipality of Japan. It is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of Tokyo, in the KantÅ region of the main island of Honshu.
Most ramen histories trace the introduction of ramen to Japan to Yokohama, where it arrived with Chinese traders in the late nineteenth century. These days, Yokohama is better known for ie-kei ramen, a viscous, salty, and fatty tonkotsu-shoyu style pioneered at Yoshimuraya in 1974. The shopâs many imitators add the character ie (å®¶, meaning âhomeâ) to their names in tribute to the founder of this open-source ramen.