148 places
Recommended order reflects each shop's listing plan and how complete its information is.
Shinjuku-ku / Tokyo
Edo-style soba by Shin-Okubo Station since 1899
A 1919 soba house once frequented by novelist Yukio Mishima
Soba by Waseda's south gate, serving student lunches since 1957
Edo-style soba, true to its 1890 roots
Kagurazaka's soba shop since 1884, birthplace of katsu-soba
Home of the original tenta-ma soba since 1971
Toyama-shi / Toyama
Toyama's veteran noodle house, serving since 1895
Motobu-cho / Okinawa
Okinawa's oldest soba house, serving handmade noodles since 1905
Kyoto-shi Higashiyama-ku / Kyoto
Birthplace of Kyoto's nishin soba, since 1861
Sakai-shi Sakai-ku / Osaka
Steamed seiro soba, a Sakai tradition since 1695
Otsu-shi / Shiga
Handmade soba served to Mount Hiei's Enryakuji Temple since 1716
Nagoya-shi Atsuta-ku / Aichi
Kishimen noodles beside Atsuta Shrine since 1923
Nagano-shi / Nagano
Togakushi soba in a thatched farmhouse since 1805
Takayama-shi / Gifu
Takayama's first soba house, hand-making noodles since 1898
Kofu-shi / Yamanashi
Handmade soba and the birthplace of Kofu torimotsuni, since 1913
Chiyoda-ku / Tokyo
A famed soba house in the Edo yabu tradition, since 1880
Echizen-shi / Fukui
Handmade Echizen soba crafted with techniques handed down since 1871
Tokamachi-shi / Niigata
Birthplace of funori-bound hegi soba, serving since 1922
Katori-shi / Chiba
Jet-black kombu soba, served in Sawara since 1782
Shibukawa-shi / Gunma
The original Mizusawa udon, served since 1582
Morioka-shi / Iwate
Morioka soba house carrying on the wanko soba tradition since 1884
Kushiro-shi / Hokkaido
Kushiro soba tradition, handed down since 1874
Tsuchiura-shi / Ibaraki
Edo-style soba on the old Mito Kaido since 1873
Yamagata-shi / Yamagata
Handmade soba by Yamagata Castle's moat since the 1860s
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