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Best Soba (Buckwheat noodles) in Japan

Soba (Buckwheat noodles) in Japan

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1GONPACHI Nishiazabu

Nogizaka Sta. 757m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.38

1035

  • 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

2Soba Roujina

Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Sta. 482m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.65

Very good

586

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday
  • Non smoking
  • Vegetarian options
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3Arashiyama Yoshimura

Arashiyama Sta. 184m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Tempura

3.52

Very good

1003

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

4Saryo Tesshin

Marutamachi Sta. 229m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.59

Very good

242

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Gluten-Free options
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5bisen

Sushi, Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

Enjoy squid ink sushi and 100% buckwheat soba by the seaside. Indulge in these local specialties that will delight your body in Okinawa! Perfect for sightseeing and business meetings.

3.05

6

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
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Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) EAST "Tabelog 100" 2025

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

6Osoba no Koga

Nogizaka Sta. 797m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Japanese Cuisine

Koga Soba: A Taste of Tradition

3.73

Very good

989

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Tuesday, Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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7Henkutsu Udon

Kitano Hakubaicho Sta. 604m / Udon (Wheat noodles), Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.09

21

  • - JPY 999
  • - JPY 999
  • Tuesday
  • Smoking allowed

8Shusai Soba Shodai Ebisu ten

Ebisu Sta. 178m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Curry Udon, Japanese Cuisine

3.49

2130

  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Selected for Tabelog Udon (Wheat noodles) WEST "Tabelog 100" 2024

Selected for Tabelog Udon (Wheat noodles) WEST "Tabelog 100" 2024

9Chitose Honten

Namba Sta. 210m / Udon (Wheat noodles), Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.73

Very good

2184

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

10Soba to Sushi Nanoya

Kyoto Sta. 533m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Sushi, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Casual Soba and Sushi Near Kyoto Station

3.27

88

  • 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
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11Ito Kyuemon Uji honten

Uji Sta. 305m / Cafe featuring Japanese sweets, Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Cafe

Enjoy authentic matcha sweets made by a long-established tea shop. We also have matcha soba, perfect for lunch while exploring Uji!

3.53

Very good

1252

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

12Tamawarai

Meiji Jingumae Sta. 462m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.86

Very good

1893

  • 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

13Kura no Mukou

Matsumoto Sta. 174m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Regional Cuisine

1-minute walk from Matsumoto Station! A popular soba Izakaya (Japanese-style bar) where you can enjoy delicious Shinshu!

3.49

451

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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14Ita Soba Kaoriya

Ebisu Sta. 166m / 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

1469

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

15Rai An

Shibuya Sta. 393m / 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!

3.52

Very good

1115

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

16Soba no Mi Yoshimura

Gojo Sta. 122m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Cafe

3.52

Very good

1259

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

17Soba Mae Yamato Azabudai hiruzu ten

Roppongi Itchome Sta. 395m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.48

359

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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

18Teuchi Soba Jiyu San

Higashi Nagasaki Sta. 560m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

4.04

Excellent

1110

  • 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

19Chayakado

Kita Kamakura Sta. 949m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Udon (Wheat noodles), Donburi (Rice bowl)

3.22

79

  • -
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -Due to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Non smoking

20Miyota Matsumoto ten

Matsumoto Sta. 414m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Regional Cuisine, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

A Great Place for Shinshu Soba, Local Sake, Soba Shochu, and Regional Dishes. Popular for the Toji Soba Plan and the Chef's Choice Soba Course.

3.49

651

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • - JPY 999
  • Thursday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome