Yokohama: Cup Noodles and Ramen Museum Tour
About 30 min from Tokyo! Recommended for ramen lovers and ramen geeks! How about a Yokohama Ramen Tour?
First, you will visit the Cup Noodle Museum to learn about the birth story, history, and manufacturing process of cup noodles and make your original cup noodles.
After that, move on to Shin-Yokohama, where you can learn about the history of ramen and local flavors from all over Japan while experiencing the retro world of the Japan Showa period.
Both facilities have a corner where you can eat ramen, so why don't you compare and become someone who can tell the difference between ramen? Let's go around the facilities with your guide and talk about each other's food culture and noodle dishes!
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Yokohama: Cup Noodles and Ramen Museum Tour
What's included in Yokohama: Cup Noodles and Ramen Museum Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
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.
Shinyokohama Ramen Museum
After the Cupnoodles Museum, 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. (Train fare for transportation is not included in the tour price.)
Inclusions
- Tour Guide
- Admission to the two museums
- The cost of eating ramen (Budget 700-1000 yen) per restaurant.
- Train Fares (Minatomirai station to Shinyokohama station) about 400 yen per person
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please refrain from serving if you are vegetarian or vegan. All soups contain pork.
- 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.
- It takes 20 minutes to walk to the station.
- This tour takes you by train.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet up at Cup noodles museum main entrance