Yokohama: Eat up guided tour

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5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

If you want to fully enjoy the delicacies of Yokohama, this tour takes you to three fascinating places: the Cupnoodles Museum, Yokohama Chinatown, and the Ramen Museum!

First, experience Japan's instant ramen culture at the Cup Noodles Museum.
You can learn about the history and manufacturing process of Cup Noodles and participate in a workshop where you can make your own original Cup Noodles. For those interested in the evolution of instant ramen, this is a must-see spot!

Next, head to Yokohama Chinatown.
The maze of alleys in Chinatown is filled with authentic Chinese food and souvenir stores. An English-speaking guide will accompany you and explain the history and culture of Yokohama Chinatown.

Finally, visit the Ramen Museum.
Here you can learn about the history and production process of various ramen from all over Japan and enjoy its diverse flavors.
Many photo-worthy locations and food items will be featured, making this a memorable tour!

What's Included

tour guide
Admission to the two museums
Train Fares (Kannai station to Shinyokohama staion about 300 yen per person)
Meals and shopping costs (it depends on the store and guest)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet up in front of Cup noodles museum Yokohama

End point

Tour end in front of Ramen Museum

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Instant ramen, now loved around the world, was born in Japan. The Cupnoodles Museum Yokohama commemorates the achievements of Momofuku Ando (1910-2007), founder of Nissin Foods, who invented instant ramen and revolutionized global food culture. Both adults and children can enjoy learning about the history and production process of instant ramen at this museum.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    After the Cupnoodles Museum, visitors will move on to the Yokohama Chinatown. Yokohama Chinatown was formed by Chinese foreign merchants who arrived with Westerners after the opening of the port of Yokohama in 1859, and has gradually developed along with the increase in the Chinese population. Today, more than 600 stores are crammed into the area. On this tour, you will eat dim sums, snacks, etc., while browsing through souvenir stores and stores of your interest.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    After the Yokohama Chinatown, visitors will move on to the Ramen Museum in Shin-Yokohama by train and walk. The Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum, or "Ra-Haku" for short, opened in 1994 as the world's first ramen food amusement park. Visitors can learn about the history and culture of ramen, which developed uniquely in Japan. The interior of the museum, which is modeled after the nostalgic streets of Japan several decades ago, is an exciting place to be. Visitors can enjoy half-size portions of ramen from popular ramen restaurants throughout Japan. Enjoy the atmosphere and taste. (*Customers are responsible for the cost of eating ramen. Budget 700-1000 yen per restaurant.) (*Train fare for transportation is not included in the tour price.)

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please refrain from serving if you are vegetarian or vegan.
  • Please do not go to the front desk of the Cup Noodles Museum.
  • Our guide will be waiting for you at the entrance area of the Cup Noodles Museum, holding a signboard with [gotcha] on it.
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