Cup Noodles Museum Osaka Ikeda
Attraction
4.4 (10828 reviews)
Quirky museum devoted to the history & culture of ramen noodles, with factory displays & tastings.
8-25 Masumichō, Ikeda, Osaka 563-0041, Japan
+81 72-752-3484
Did You Know?
Instant Ramen's Birthplace
The Cup Noodles Museum Osaka Ikeda marks the spot where Momofuku Ando invented instant ramen in 1958, revolutionizing the food industry.
First Creation
The museum celebrates the creation of Chicken Ramen, the world's first instant ramen, invented by Momofuku Ando in his backyard shed.
DIY Noodles
Visitors can design their own unique Cup Noodles at the 'My Cupnoodles Factory,' choosing their soup base and ingredients from a wide variety of options.
Noodle History
The museum features a 'Ramen Tunnel' showcasing the history of instant noodles with a display of various packages and brands from around the world.
Highlights from Reviews
• custom cup noodles
Visitors can design their own unique cup noodle with custom flavors, toppings, and packaging, making it a memorable souvenir.
• fun experience
Many found the cup noodle-making process to be fun and engaging for all ages, making it a great family activity.
• free admission
Entrance to the museum is free, making it an affordable activity, with a small fee only for the cup noodle customization.
• interesting history
The museum provides insights into the history and development of instant noodles and the founder's story.