Participants from Japan, China, Taiwan, Mongolia, Nepal, Canada, Thailand, and the US competed to see how many bowls of soba they could eat in two minutes.
Chofu promises a relaxing day out with its signature soba, botanical garden, temple, and quirky yokai from the world of master manga artist Mizuki Shigeru.
Delicious, nutritious, fibrous, gluten-free, and vegetarian, could buckwheat play a role.in Nagano residents’ longest average life expectancy in Japan?
This enormous prefecture is home to a few key production regions as well as some unique takes on the classic dish.
Take Kamen Rider, and then Kary Pamyu Pamyu's hit song "Fashion Monster." Add yakisoba noodles and wrap it all up into a U.F.O. Yakisoba sandwich. Bam!
This duo's latest video which they've just uploaded to their YouTube channel is entitled "YUSASOBA / SOBA-UCHI ☆ DJ LIVE 2021."
Have you ever heard of wanko soba? For those with a hefty appetite, this might just be the delicacy for you. Head to...
In robot-loving Japan, automation is changing the landscape of everyday life. Robot shop clerks greet perusing customers, and automatons take latte orders. Lonely residents, on the other hand, are looking...
By the end of March, just as the cherry trees started to bloom, a popular cat known as the face of the local shopping district in...
"With 90% of our domestic workforce comprising women, our achievements are inseparable from their active participation" — CEO Kikuta of Dai-ichi Life Holdings
Jindai Botanical Garden's special chrysanthemum exhibition goes on through November 19, and the blossoms are expected to be at peak beauty that last weekend.