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Best Soba (Buckwheat noodles) in Japan

Soba (Buckwheat noodles) in Japan

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1Shoya Maruhachi Dining

Shinano Moriue Sta. / Regional Cuisine, Robatayaki, Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

A 170-Year-Old Historic House at the World's Best Ski Resort?!

3.36

80

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

2GONPACHI Nishi Azabu

Nogizaka Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.40

989

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Vegetarian options
Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

3Soba Roujina

Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.65

Very good

543

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday
  • Non smoking
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

4Saryo Tesshin

Marutamachi Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.58

Very good

219

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Gluten-Free options
Online reservationCheck availability

5Arashiyama Yoshimura

Arashiyama Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Tempura

3.50

Very good

967

  • -
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

6Shusai Soba Shodai Ebisu Ten

Ebisu Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Curry Udon, Japanese Cuisine

3.49

2064

  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

7Osoba no Koga

Nogizaka Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese Cuisine

Koga Soba: A Taste of Tradition

3.74

Very good

942

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Tuesday, Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Online reservationCheck availability

The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

8Tamawarai

Meiji Jingumae Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.83

Very good

1838

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Monday, Tuesday, SundayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Non smoking

9Rai An

Shibuya Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Escape the hustle and bustle of Shibuya with our adult-friendly soba and Japanese cuisine. We're open during Golden Week too!

3.51

Very good

1059

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking

10Shinshu Nagaya Sakaba

Nagano Sta. / Regional Cuisine, Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

A Taste of Nagano: Enjoy Local Sake and Regional Dishes Galore!

3.47

329

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

11Asakusa Sarashina Tenko

Asakusa Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Japanese Cuisine

[4-minute walk from Asakusa Station] A new-style soba restaurant that refreshes both body and mind with homemade soba. Enjoy your time in a modern Japanese space.

3.44

155

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
  • Gluten-Free options
Online reservationCheck availability

The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2026 Bronze winner

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

12Teuchi Soba Jiyu San

Higashi Nagasaki Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

4.02

Excellent

1059

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Monday, Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

13Nidaime Kayamori

Higashi Kitazawa Sta. / Beef dishes, Creative, Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.65

Very good

56

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking

14Soba to Sushi Nanoya

Kyoto Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Sushi, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Close to Kyoto Station, enjoy 100% buckwheat soba, sushi, tempura, and seafood. Also, savor local sake!

3.23

41

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
Online reservationCheck availability

15Kanda Matsuya Hon Ten

Awajicho Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.59

Very good

2992

  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday, SundayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Non smoking
Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

16Kawakami An Hon Ten

Karuizawa Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Tempura, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.71

Very good

2846

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -Due to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

17Asakusa Juroku

Asakusa Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Japanese Cuisine

We want to deliver flavors and moments that touch your heart. Enjoy our special duck hot pot until the end of February.

3.86

Very good

431

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

18Ginza Soba Udon Shiraishi Ginza Ten

Shimbashi Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Udon (Wheat noodles), Donburi (Rice bowl)

"Shiraishi" in Roppongi, just a 2-minute walk from Roppongi Station, open 24 hours!

3.34

80

  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
Online reservationCheck availability

19Ita Soba Kaoriya

Ebisu Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Tempura

Just 2 minutes from Ebisu Station! Enjoy板そば and seasonal dishes with Japanese sake at this popular soba dining spot for adult girls' gatherings.

3.49

1402

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

20Azumabashi Yabusoba

Asakusa Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Japanese sake bar, Japanese shochu (Spirits) bar

3.72

Very good

796

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday, TuesdayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome