Explore Matsumoto Castle and master soba-making in a hands-on workshop. Dive into Japanese history and cuisine in one unforgettable experience.
Explore Matsumoto Castle and master soba-making in a hands-on workshop. Dive into Japanese history and cuisine in one unforgettable experience.
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Matsumoto Station - After touring the castle (Around 1 hour), the activity is divided into two stages:
Preparing and cutting the Soba (Around 1 hour) :
Begins with a short video introduction presenting the Soba and explaining the different steps involved in making it, from preparation of the dough to cutting the noodles, you will quickly start…
- Matsumoto Station - After touring the castle (Around 1 hour), the activity is divided into two stages:
Preparing and cutting the Soba (Around 1 hour) :
Begins with a short video introduction presenting the Soba and explaining the different steps involved in making it, from preparation of the dough to cutting the noodles, you will quickly start making this traditional Japanese dish. Under the watchful eye of a Soba Master, get step-by-step guidence in all of the stages required in making these noodles.
Soba tasting (Around 1 hour) :
Once the noodles have been cut, proceed to the restaurant where the Soba Master will cook the Soba that you have made yourself. Now you’re ready to taste your creation. Enjoy the Soba in its different forms – hot or chilled, even with Tempura (fried vegetables) and other side dishs!
The activity takes place in group of two people. A minimum of 500 grams is required to prepare soba therefore, the soba-making experience includes a shared serving suitable for 2 or 3 people. (1 bucket = 2 people).
- Entry/Admission – Matsumoto Castle
- Soba Noodle Tasting + 1 Extra
- Soba Noodle Making with the Soba Master
- Entry/Admission – Matsumoto Castle
- Soba Noodle Tasting + 1 Extra
- Soba Noodle Making with the Soba Master
- Side Dish (Oyaki, snacks etc.) and Drinks
- Miscellaneous fees during the activity (snacks, souvenirs, etc.)
- Insurance (Travel Insurance, Private Insurance, etc…)
- Side Dish (Oyaki, snacks etc.) and Drinks
- Miscellaneous fees during the activity (snacks, souvenirs, etc.)
- Insurance (Travel Insurance, Private Insurance, etc…)
- Soba Noodle
- Soba Noodle
100% hands-on from start to finish, experience a uniquely authentic Japanese Cuisine for yourself!
Matsumoto is famous for the quality of its Soba (buckwheat flour noodles) and its historic feudal castle!
First take a tour of Matsumoto Castle designated a “National Treasure” of Japan due to its well-preserved original structure.
Then sample this…
100% hands-on from start to finish, experience a uniquely authentic Japanese Cuisine for yourself!
Matsumoto is famous for the quality of its Soba (buckwheat flour noodles) and its historic feudal castle!
First take a tour of Matsumoto Castle designated a “National Treasure” of Japan due to its well-preserved original structure.
Then sample this traditional Japanese dish and even have a go at preparing it yourself!
The soba-making workshop is an opportunity to get more than just the literal bite of this tradition. Step into the shoes of an apprentice and learn from an experienced soba master!
Discover all the basics and learn how to use authentic soba-making tools. The activity is divided into two stages and it’s completely hands-on from start to finish. The best part is you get to eat your own noodles at the end!
This is an exciting and enriching experience you can share with family and friends, and an unforgettable way to discover a unique aspect of Japanese cuisine!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
