Akita, the birthplace of Inaniwa udon, is a treasure trove of noodle dishes! Why not try it and compare?

When you're feeling peckish, why not choose some noodle dishes that are easy to eat? Akita Prefecture is famous for its shotzuru nabe and kiritanpo, but it also has a wide variety of noodle dishes.

Why not choose your favorite, such as Inaniwa udon, Jumonji ramen, or Yokote yakisoba? We will introduce recommended points and shops for each.

Speaking of Akita, Inaniwa udon!

Although Inaniwa udon is now famous nationwide, it is originally known to have originated in the Inaniwa region of Yuzawa City, Akita Prefecture.

With a history of over 300 years, it is considered one of Japan's three major udon noodles, and is still made by hand. The gentle taste will warm your tired body. You can enjoy it hot or cold.

"Sato Yosuke Akita branch" is famous

When it comes to famous Inaniwa udon restaurants, it is definitely Sato Yosuke. This is a directly managed store that passes down techniques handed down from generation to generation. It's within walking distance from JR Akita Station, so you can easily access it. The standard menu is ``Ajikurabe,'' which is served with two types of noodles. The refreshing flavor of Ume Oborodon is also popular.

INFORMATION

nameYosuke Sato Akita store
locationSeibu Akita Store B1F, 2-6-1 Nakadori, Akita City, Akita Prefecture
telephone number018-834-1720
Official URLhttps://www.sato-yoske.co.jp/shop/akita/
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Don't miss Jumonji Ramen!


Jumonji ramen is passed down in the Jumonji district of Yokote City, Akita Prefecture. A simple ramen with hand-made curly noodles, a light Japanese-style soup, and topped with gluten-free gluten and kamaboko.

One of the most famous is ``Shina Soba Ito,'' which is located a 5-minute walk from JR Akita Station.
The soup is made with grilled dried fish and dried bonito flakes from Aomori, and has a refreshing taste that goes perfectly with the specially ordered noodles. Average Chinese noodles are reasonably priced at 700 yen. If you like light ramen, be sure to stop by.

INFORMATION

nameChina Soba Ito
locationAkita Citizen Market 1F, 4-7-35 Nakadori, Akita City, Akita Prefecture
telephone number018-833-0866
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Also pay attention to Yokote Yakisoba!


Yokote yakisoba, which is said to have been invented by Mr. Yokote's okonomiyaki stall right after World War II, is now known nationwide. Yakisoba topped with a fried egg, red pickled ginger, and Fukujinzuke is perfect when you're feeling peckish.

Particularly famous is the 630 yen ``Teppan Yakiyaki Soba'' from ``Doden Tongue'', which is also located near JR Akita Station. It has plenty of cabbage on top and can be enjoyed piping hot.

They also have a wide selection of other motsu nabe dishes and other dishes made with local ingredients, so be sure to stop by. This is an izakaya that is only open during the night.

INFORMATION

nameDoden tongue
location2nd floor, 2-6-44 Nakadori, Akita City, Akita Prefecture
telephone number018-893-3629
Official URLhttp://www.akitagyugentei.com/hino_group.html
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summary

You can see that Akita Prefecture has a variety of famous noodle dishes, from refreshing udon to rich yakisoba. Although its origin is far from the city center, there are many shops around Akita Station, so you should be able to easily find it.

It's easy to eat even if you don't have an appetite, so it's perfect for when you're feeling tired in the summer.

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