Jogenro Yokohama Chinatown Main Restaurant

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Jogenro Yokohama Chinatown Main Restaurant

Enjoy an authentic Shanghai dining experience that delights all five senses in an elegant Shanghai mansion-inspired setting.

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Jogenro Yokohama Chinatown Main Restaurant is a long-established Shanghai cuisine restaurant founded in 1955. It serves traditional dishes unchanged since its founding, along with colorful creations that make the most of Japan’s seasonal ingredients. Frequently featured in the media, it is widely recognized well beyond the local area.

The menu offers a wide variety of seafood dishes, meat dishes, dim sum, noodle and rice dishes, desserts, and course meals. Among the most popular are the Premium Jogen Shark Fin Clay Pot Stew in White Broth, Shanghai-style Traditional Braised Pork Belly, Deep-fried Crab Claws Stuffed with Shrimp Paste, and Clay Pot Mapo Tofu. Popular noodle and rice dishes with many repeat customers include Crispy Rice with Seafood and Braised Soup Noodles with Shark Fin and Crab Meat.

The restaurant features an elegant space inspired by a Shanghai mansion from the French Concession era (1849–1943). Floors 1 through 3 include table seating, semi-private rooms, and banquet rooms. On the 5th floor, there are eight private rooms for groups of 2 to 22 people. It accommodates a wide range of occasions, from family meals and business entertainment to dates and parties. Dining in this recreated Shanghai mansion setting is part of the appeal.

Highlights

  • A long-established Shanghai cuisine restaurant in Yokohama Chinatown, founded in 1955.
  • Colorful dishes that highlight traditional recipes and seasonal ingredients.
  • Popular dishes include Shark Fin Clay Pot Stew and Traditional Braised Pork Belly.
  • An elegant setting inspired by a Shanghai mansion from the French Concession era.
  • Suitable for families, business dining, couples, and parties.

Photos

  • Crispy Rice with Seafood

    Crispy Rice with Seafood

  • Shanghai-style Traditional Braised Pork Belly

    Shanghai-style Traditional Braised Pork Belly

  • Deep-fried Crab Claws Stuffed with Shrimp Paste

    Deep-fried Crab Claws Stuffed with Shrimp Paste

  • Clay Pot Mapo Tofu

    Clay Pot Mapo Tofu

  • Braised Soup Noodles with Shark Fin and Crab Meat

    Braised Soup Noodles with Shark Fin and Crab Meat

  • Elegant interior inspired by a recreated Shanghai mansion

    Elegant interior inspired by a recreated Shanghai mansion

  • Jogenro Yokohama Chinatown Main Restaurant on Yokohama Chinatown’s main street

    Jogenro Yokohama Chinatown Main Restaurant on Yokohama Chinatown’s main street

  • Exterior

    Exterior

Official FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.

Q

Can I make a reservation?

A

Yes. Reservations are accepted by phone and through the official website.

Q

Are there any sightseeing spots nearby?

A

Yes, including Yamashita Park and the Red Brick Warehouse. Yokohama Chinatown itself also has plenty to see.

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Details

Name in Japanese
状元樓 横浜中華街本店
Postal Code
231-0023
Address
191 Yamashitacho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0023
Phone Number
045-641-8888
Hours
11:30am–4:00pm (Last food order at 3:30pm), 5:00pm–10:00pm (Last food order at 9:30pm), Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays 11:30am–10:00pm (Last food order at 9:30pm)
Closed on
Open daily
Price Range
Lunch from JPY 3,000, dinner from JPY 6,000
Access
1) Approx. 3 minutes on foot from Motomachi-Chukagai Station on the Minatomirai Line
2) Approx. 10 minutes on foot from Ishikawacho Station on the JR Negishi Line
Credit Cards
Accepted
Official website
Official website (Japanese)