Dive into Japanese culture with handmade Soba and fresh Wasabi, mastering culinary arts in Matsumoto’s renowned tradition.
Dive into Japanese culture with handmade Soba and fresh Wasabi, mastering culinary arts in Matsumoto’s renowned tradition.
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Takagi - The activity consists of two exciting stages:
1- Soba Noodle Making
Participants will have the opportunity to become an apprentice Soba chef, learning under the guidance of a skilled Soba master. The master will instruct on all the fundamental steps and the correct use of traditional Soba-making tools. This is a fully hands-on experience…
- Takagi - The activity consists of two exciting stages:
1- Soba Noodle Making
Participants will have the opportunity to become an apprentice Soba chef, learning under the guidance of a skilled Soba master. The master will instruct on all the fundamental steps and the correct use of traditional Soba-making tools. This is a fully hands-on experience from beginning to end, culminating in enjoying the Soba noodles created during the session!
2- Wasabi Experience
Grate fresh wasabi over the Soba and savor the taste of authentic, fresh wasabi sourced directly from nearby wasabi farms. For those who have never experienced freshly ground wasabi, this will be a delightfully refreshing surprise!

- Wasabi Grating & Tasting Experience
- Soba Noodle Making with a Soba Master
- English Speaking Guide
- Lunch
- Wasabi Grating & Tasting Experience
- Soba Noodle Making with a Soba Master
- English Speaking Guide
- Lunch
- Miscellaneous fees during the activity (snacks, souvenirs, etc.)
- Insurance (Travel Insurance, Private Insurance, etc.)
- Additional meals or drinks not specified above
- Miscellaneous fees during the activity (snacks, souvenirs, etc.)
- Insurance (Travel Insurance, Private Insurance, etc.)
- Additional meals or drinks not specified above
- Fresh Real Wasabi
- Handmade Soba Noodle
- One extra: Japanese Tempura, Fried Chicken or other options available
- Fresh Real Wasabi
- Handmade Soba Noodle
- One extra: Japanese Tempura, Fried Chicken or other options available
Experience the rich flavors of Japanese cuisine!
Matsumoto has a long history of cultivating buckwheat, which has led to a renowned tradition of Soba noodle crafting. This region is celebrated as the premier destination for enjoying the finest Soba, and it is also home to Matsumoto City. Additionally, the area offers the discovery of fresh, authentic…
Experience the rich flavors of Japanese cuisine!
Matsumoto has a long history of cultivating buckwheat, which has led to a renowned tradition of Soba noodle crafting. This region is celebrated as the premier destination for enjoying the finest Soba, and it is also home to Matsumoto City. Additionally, the area offers the discovery of fresh, authentic Wasabi that is sure to delight!
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Master the art of traditional Japanese cooking
According to our Soba expert, “Nothing compares to the taste of Soba noodles crafted by your own hands.” While Soba is a straightforward dish, creating the noodles from scratch is a skillful challenge that blends culinary artistry with precise knife skills and a touch of Japanese discipline. -
Uncover the secrets of genuine Wasabi
The true essence of Wasabi is not found in plastic tubes. Indeed, the flavor of authentic Wasabi is equally spicy, yet it is fresher and more complex than the store-bought variety! -
Vegetarian and vegan options are available upon request
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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
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There is no minimum age requirements
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Children less than 6 years old can participate for free (Please note that the lunch is still extra)
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.