Yokohama Ramen Adventure near Tokyo: From Factory to Home Cooking

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About this activity

◆Craft Your Own Custom Ramen Noodles

Discover the art of ramen-making at a small but historic family-run noodle factory in Yokohama. Guided by a host with three generations of noodle-making expertise, craft custom noodles by selecting from various doughs and cutting blades. Each choice shapes the flavor and texture, letting you create noodles suited to your taste. Learn about the history and techniques of ramen in this unique experience.

◆Cultural Immersion in a Local Home

Step into a welcoming Japanese home for a hands-on cooking session. Prepare and enjoy a full meal, then toast your creations with sparkling plum wine or a non-alcoholic drink. This relaxed experience suits solo travelers, friends, couples, and families, offering a chance to connect with Japanese culture in a warm setting. Gain insights into local ingredients and tips for recreating these dishes at home.

◆Pescatarian, vegan and vegetarian options are available. Please inform us at least three days in advance.

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At a glance

Duration: 5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 5 people
People per booking: 1–5
Guide: Japanese, English
Operated by: Akiko

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–12 years) · Adults (13–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Alcoholic beverages: A glass of sparkling plum sake is served before the meal as a celebratory toast, included
Included: Bottled water
Included: Dinner

Not included

Not included: Private transportation
Not included: Hotel pickups
Not included: Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

Join an exclusively small-group experience (up to 5 participants) to explore the art of ramen-making and Japanese home cooking. Start at a family-owned ramen noodle factory in Yokohama, with three generations of craftsmanship. Learn about the history and techniques of ramen noodles, then create your own custom noodle by choosing from various doughs and cutting blades to suit your taste. Next, visit a welcoming local home for a hands-on session where you’ll prepare a delicious Japanese meal: a salad with crispy sardines and tofu, handmade gyoza, ramen topped with tender chashu and a soft-boiled egg, and a matcha dessert. Pre-prepared chashu ensures you can focus on mastering other dishes. Pescatarian and vegetarian options are available. Please inform us at least three days in advance. Before enjoying your meal, raise a glass of sparkling plum wine, or opt for a non-alcoholic drink. Gather around the dining table and share a fun, lively meal together, creating wonderful memories in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Stop 1

Japanese style salad with fried small sardines and tofu · Ramen(topped with soft-boiled marinated egg, shimmered pork, Nori etc.) · Gyoza · Matcha dessert

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

I will be waiting for you in front of the East Ticket Gate at Kikuna Station. Look for a woman holding a sign of the tour name.

End point

I will be waiting for you in front of the East Ticket Gate at Kikuna Station. Look for a woman holding a sign of the tour name.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

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
There are two dogs(Toy Poodle) in the house, so this experience may not be suitable for those with dog allergies.