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Hokka Hokka Tei

Logo: Hokka-Hokka Tei Souhombu Corp., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Japanese take-out bento chain

Hokka Hokka Tei (ほっかほっか亭, lit. "Hot Hot Shop") is a bento take-out chain with over 2,000 franchises and company-owned branches throughout Japan. It offers a variety of dishes, generally over rice, at relatively low price.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1980Founded1
Hokka Hokka Tei Shop
Photo: Laitr Keiows, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Hokka Hokka Tei (ほっかほっか亭, lit. "Hot Hot Shop") is a bento take-out chain with over 2,000 franchises and company-owned branches throughout Japan. It offers a variety of dishes, generally over rice, at relatively low price. Unlike competitors such as Yoshinoya beef-bowl and the various cheap curry establishments, there are no chairs or counters for inside-dining.2

Timeline

  1. 1980Founded Founded1

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