Things to Do
Ikehara Soba Dojo
A refurbished old house that lets you experience authentic soba noodle making for yourself.
Overview
Access
- JR Hokuriku Main Line Kinomoto Station by bus 15 min. on foot after alighting at the Yogo Bus "Imaichi" bus stop
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Basic Information
Open Sat, Sun & Holidays
*If reservations are made in advance then it is possible to schedule the soba making experience for a weekday.
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