Soba Buck Wheat Noodles Making Experience

5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

In this exclusive experience, you have the unique opportunity to learn the history and the way of making soba noodles guided by Sarashina Horii, a soba house with over two centuries of history.

Sarashina Horii is a renowned soba (buckwheat noodle) house in Japan with a storied history that dates back to 1789. In this experience, artisans from Sarashina Horii will actually teach you how to make soba.

There are no equipment needed in this experience. All the necessary materials and guidance provided.

Also, there are a vegan option in this experience.

Example Menu

Starter

Fried Soba Sushi, Simmered Egg Yolk, Seasonal Vegetables, Chilled Eggplant

Appetizers

Main

Grilled Duck

Main

Sashimi

Main

Simmered Soba Cake and Pork

Main

Special Soba Sushi

Main

Seasonal Tempura

Main

Mori Soba and Seasonal Soba Noodles

What's Included

Full-course lunch
Bottled water
Cooking utensils, tools, and aprons
Ingredients
Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You will find a soba(buck wheat noodle) restaurant on the 1st floor of a brick apartment building.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Choose Your Soba-Making Experience
1. Standard Soba-Making Experience
Price: ¥25,000
Dive straight into the art of making soba noodles in this hands-on workshop. Perfect for those who want a focused and fun activity.

What’s Included:

Hands-On Workshop: Learn to mix, roll, and cut soba noodles under expert guidance.
Tasting Your Soba: Enjoy the noodles you’ve made as a meal.
All Tools Provided: No need to bring anything—just your enthusiasm!
Duration: 2.5 hours

2. Exclusive Soba-Making & Kaiseki Experience
Price: ¥50,000
Immerse yourself in the full soba-making journey, complete with a historical tour and a luxurious kaiseki meal.

What’s Included:

Guided Factory & Kitchen Tour: Learn the history and craftsmanship of Sarashina Horii.
Hands-On Workshop: Create your own soba noodles with expert guidance.
Artisan Demonstration: Watch a soba master at work.
Kaiseki Meal: Savor a deluxe Japanese meal featuring your handmade soba.
All Tools Provided: Everything you need for the experience is included.
Duration: 5 hours

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
Supplied by Japan Insider Tours

Tags

Dining Experiences
Historical Tours
Cooking Classes
Lunch
Small Group
Food & Drink
New Product

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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