Where is the Cup of noodles museum?
William Taylor
Updated on March 28, 2026
Where is the Cup of noodles museum?
Yokohama
The Cup Noodles Museum (also known as the 安藤百福発明記念館, Andō Momofuku Hatsumei Kinenkan) is a fun and interactive museum in Yokohama’s Minato Mirai District that shows the history of instant ramen noodles using a combination of whimsical exhibits and hands on workshops.
Which cup noodle museum is better?
Overall, Yokohama’s Cup Noodle Museum is perhaps the best.
What is there to do at the Cup Noodle museum?
- Exhibitions & Attractions.
- Chicken Ramen Factory.
- My CUPNOODLES Factory.
- The Birth of Chicken Ramen.
- Momofuku Ando and the Story of Instant Noodles.
- Magical Table.
- CUPNOODLES Drama Theater.
- Exhibition of Instant Noodles.
What is Yokohama Iekei ramen?
Yokohama Iekei ramen is the “nickname” of ramen shop groups featuring rich pork bone soup, soy sauce, and thick straight noodles originating in Yokohama city, Kanagawa prefecture. Ie-kei ramen originated from “Yoshimura family” which opened in 1974, in Yokohama-shi, Shin-sugita.
Who is the owner of Ramen noodles?
Momofuku Ando
Momofuku Ando, who invented ramen instant noodles, has become an unlikely hero to foodies everywhere. In addition to inspiring hip restaurants (and Google Doodles), he’s earned the adoration of a nation. In a 2000 poll, Japanese respondents said instant ramen was the country’s top invention of the 20th century.
Where in the world can you find a museum dedicated to instant ramen?
Museum Osaka Ikeda
CupNoodles Museum Osaka Ikeda (カップヌードルミュージアム 大阪池田) is a museum dedicated to instant noodles and Cup Noodles, as well as its creator and founder, Momofuku Ando. The museum is located in Ikeda in Osaka, and is located within walking distance of Ikeda Station on the Hankyu-Takarazuka Line.
How much does it cost to go to the Cup Noodle Museum?
Admission and opening hours The museum is free of charge. There’s a 800yen fee for the Chicken Ramen Factory and 400yen per cup noodles at the My CUPNOODLES Factory.
Who is the owner of ramen noodles?
What is in shoyu ramen?
Shoyu Ramen Shoyu is soy sauce. Shoyu ramen has broth made with soy sauce. And when I say “made with soy sauce”, I don’t mean that soy sauce is merely added to the cooked broth. Soy sauce is added to a pot of bones (usually chicken), vegetables and water, and everything is simmered together to make a light brown broth.
Which country invented ramen?
According to the record of the Yokohama Ramen Museum, ramen originated in China and made its way to Japan in 1859. Early versions were wheat noodles in broth topped with Chinese-style roast pork.
What country is ramen from?
Yokohama Chinatown
Ramen/Place of origin