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Best Soba (Buckwheat noodles) in Japan

Soba (Buckwheat noodles) in Japan

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1GONPACHI Nishi Azabu

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

3.39

1024

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Vegetarian options

2Arashiyama Yoshimura

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

3.52

Very good

987

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

3Saryo Tesshin

Marutamachi Sta. 229m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.62

Very good

229

  • 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

4Shusai Soba Shodai Ebisu Ten

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

3.49

2104

  • 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) WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

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

5Soba Roujina

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

3.66

Very good

565

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday
  • Non smoking
  • Vegetarian options
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6Rai 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

1098

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

7Asakusa Sarashina Tenko

Asakusa Sta. 254m / 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.

3.46

176

  • 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

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8bisen

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.

3.04

5

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

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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

9Tamawarai

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

3.86

Very good

1871

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

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

10Asakusa Juroku

Asakusa Sta. 690m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Japanese Cuisine

We want to deliver flavors and moments that touch your heart. Enjoy our rich soba and delicious soba appetizers, perfect for entertaining guests.

3.94

Very good

446

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids 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

11Osoba no Koga

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

Koga Soba: A Taste of Tradition

3.72

Very good

969

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Tuesday, Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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12Kissa Alterna

Yotsubashi Sta. 273m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Creative

3.53

Very good

237

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
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13Juugo

Mototanaka Sta. 1678m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Noodles

3.72

Very good

67

  • -
  • -
  • -
  • Non smoking
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

14Teuchi Soba Jiyu San

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

4.05

Excellent

1096

  • 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

15Kura 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!

3.50

Very good

426

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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16Soba Shubo Tokubei

Kyoto Sta. 162m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Japanese Cuisine

3.44

402

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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Selected for Tabelog Udon (Wheat noodles) WEST "Tabelog 100" 2024

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

17Kyo Udon Nama Soba Okakita

Higashiyama Sta. 733m / Udon (Wheat noodles), Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Donburi (Rice bowl)

3.68

Very good

1571

  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Tuesday, Wednesday
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

18Kyoto Gion Okaru

Gion Shijo Sta. 218m / Udon (Wheat noodles), Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Cafeteria

3.59

Very good

1336

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

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

19Soba Osame

Mejiro Sta. 534m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.90

Very good

359

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • Monday, Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

20Soba to Sushi Nanoya

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

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

3.28

73

  • 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

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