About JINYA Franchise
JINYA Ramen Bar is a premium ramen restaurant franchise operated by JINYA Franchise, Inc.
that brings authentic, slow simmered Japanese ramen to communities across North America.
The brand offers a full service dining experience centered around rich, complex broth based ramen bowls along with appetizers, rice dishes, and Japanese inspired cocktails.
JINYA Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$1.4M
Average Investment
$2.2M
Maximum Investment
$3.1M
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $50,000 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 5.0% of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | We have the right to increase the amount of the Marketing Fund Fee up to 0.5% pe | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $1,408,500 – $3,081,200 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $1.4M–$3.1M reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (5.0%) and marketing fee (We have the right to increase the amount of the Marketing Fund Fee up to 0.5% pe) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Utility Deposits, Fees & Licenses 1 | $20,000 | $60,000 |
| Pre-Construction Cost (Architect, Plans, Permits)2 | $35,000 | $60,000 |
| Leasehold/Construction 3 | $875,000 | $2,250,000 |
| Exterior Signage | $20,000 | $30,000 |
| POS System and Software; Back Office Computer, Printer and Related Hardware and Software; Sound Syst | $20,000 | $35,000 |
| Equipment/Smallwares, Interior Signage, Operating Materials, Graphics & Art 5 | $185,000 | $255,000 |
| Furniture and Fixtures 5 | $50,000 | $85,000 |
| Opening Inventory 6 | $18,000 | $31,200 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $15,000 |
| Renewal Fee | $25,000 |
| Technology Fee | $35,000 |
| Audit Fee | Only due if we audit because you did not submit sales statements, you didn’t kee |
| Local Marketing Expenditure | 2% of Gross Sales |
| Cooperative Marketing Program Fees | Amount determined by Cooperative Marketing Program when established, up to your |
| Late Charge 2 | $200 |
| Training Fee | $750 |
| Manual Replacement Fee | $500 |
| New Product and Supplier Testing Fees | $1,000 |
| Post-Termination Gross Revenue Fee | 5% of all revenue derived from the operation of the Competitive Business. |
| Relocation Fee | $5,000 |
| Public Offering Fee | $10,000 |
| Utility Deposits, Fees & Licenses 1 | $20,000 |
| Pre-Construction Cost (Architect, Plans, Permits)2 | $35,000 |
| Leasehold/Construction 3 | $875,000 |
| Exterior Signage | $20,000 |
| Equipment/Smallwares, Interior Signage, Operating Materials, Graphics & Art 5 | $185,000 |
| Furniture and Fixtures 5 | $50,000 |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | exclusive |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Renewal Term | One 10 year term. Your renewal rights may be exercised only if all conditions precedent set forth in Article 3 of your Franchise Agreement are satisfied prior to the expiration date of your Franchise |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | Does not offer financing. |
JINYA Franchise Earnings — Item 19
JINYA does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
JINYA does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
JINYA Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation RecordJINYA has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
JINYA System Growth
Total Units
34
Franchised
33
Company-Owned
1
JINYA currently operates 33 franchised locations and 1 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 33 | ||
| 2020 | 1 | ||
| 2020 | 34 | ||
| 2021 | 38 | ||
| 2021 | 1 | ||
| 2021 | 39 | ||
| 2022 | 43 | ||
| 2022 | 2 | ||
| 2022 | 45 |
JINYA Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a JINYA franchise ranges from $1,408,500 to $3,081,200, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $50,000. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
JINYA charges a royalty fee of 5.0% of gross sales, plus a We have the right to increase
the amount of the Marketing
Fund Fee up to 0.5% pe contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the JINYA Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from JINYA to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
JINYA does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
JINYA has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $1,408,500-$3,081,200, a 5.0% royalty, and no Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $50,000 and the total investment ranges from $1,408,500 to $3,081,200 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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