Okura Trip Overview
For the buckwheat flour, use locally produced buckwheat flour “Mogami Sosei”, and experience the buckwheat noodles that your local mother will teach you kindly and happily.
You will enjoy the freshly scented plate soba.
You can also buy soba souvenirs such as “buckwheat flour” and soba “Soba Karinto” and “Nanban Miso”.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Okura, Japan
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Cooking Classes
Explore Okura Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Okura, Yamagata, Japan
For the buckwheat flour, use locally produced buckwheat flour “Mogami Sosei”, and experience the buckwheat noodles that your local mother will teach you kindly and happily.
You will enjoy the freshly scented plate soba.
You can also buy soba souvenirs such as “buckwheat flour” and soba “Soba Karinto” and “Nanban Miso”.
Please use the fragrant local buckwheat flour and experience “buckwheat noodles” that local mothers will teach you kindly and carefully!
It is a simple menu that puts Yamagata Prefecture’s specialty “Ita soba” in a large board box with plenty of aroma and taste you can enjoy ♪
In Okura Village, where the buckwheat is produced, you can try homemade buckwheat using local buckwheat flour.
Local mothers will teach you kindly and carefully, so even beginners can learn professional skills with confidence.
We also sell buckwheat flour, so you can do so again after returning home!
[Hometown taste visit]
It is a facility with the purpose of handing down the local cuisine of the village to future generations, promoting the adjustment of ingredients and the research and development of specialty products, and promoting local industry.
Another major feature of this facility is that you can experience soba noodle making and enjoy the traditional “hometown flavor” using local ingredients such as soba and wild vegetables.
In addition, it is a facility with community functions such as a spacious rest room like an old farmhouse, a lounge as a place for exchanging information about the area.
◆ This plan is “4,000 yen for one set of 3 soba noodles”.
予 約 At the time of reservation, please select the number of visitors and enter the number of sets.
◆ This plan is for those who are more than elementary school students.
Please note that pre-school children cannot be reserved.
Stop At:
• Shikamura Rice Terraces, Minamiyama, Okura-mura, Mogami-gun 996-0201 Yamagata Prefecture
• Hijiori Onsen, Okura-mura, Mogami-gun 996-0201 Yamagata Prefecture
Sample Menu
• Buckwheat experience and “Ita-soba” – Boil the buckwheat noodles you make yourself and eat it as “Ita-soba”.
We also provide small bowls and pickles of local cuisine.