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Explore the origins of Japan's iconic Cup Noodles at the Cup Noodle Museum in Ikeda, Osaka. This engaging 90-minute guided tour reveals the fascinating history of instant noodles and the visionary Momofuku Ando. Discover how a simple idea transformed fast food culture globally. The highlight. Design your own Cup Noodles at the My Cup Noodles Factory, where you can choose your toppings and create a unique cup to take home.
- Guided 90-minute tour at the Cup Noodle Museum in Ikeda
- Immerse yourself in the history of instant noodles and Momofuku Ando
- Create your own Cup Noodles with personalized designs and toppings
- Perfect for families and friends wanting a hands-on cultural experience
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point: In front of the ticket gate at Ikeda Station. Your guide will be waiting for you holding a yellow sign. Please check the map for more details.
Itinerary
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1CUP NOODLES MUSEUM OSAKA IKEDA
The Cup Noodle Museum in Ikeda, Osaka, is a fascinating destination dedicated to the history and creativity behind Japan’s most iconic invention — instant noodles. Founded in honor of Momofuku Ando, the inventor of Cup Noodles, the museum showcases his journey from a small backyard workshop to a global revolution in food culture. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits that trace the evolution of instant ramen, admire colorful displays of past packaging, and learn how innovation and perseverance shaped a worldwide phenomenon. The highlight is the “My Cup Noodles Factory,” where you can design your own original Cup Noodles by decorating the cup and choosing your favorite soup base and toppings. Fun, educational, and truly unique, the museum captures the inventive spirit that continues to inspire Japan and the world.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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