Cup Noodle Museum in Ikeda
We love CupNoodle! Explore the history of Nissin Cup Noodles. You can make original cup noodles for 500 yen.
If you wish, we can also take you on a tour to Minoh Falls and the Hankyu founder Kazuzo Kobayashi History Museum (a separate charge applies).
※Due to equipment maintenance, the museum will be closed from December 26, 2023 (Tuesday) to January 31, 2024 (Wednesday).
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
At yout hotel or near train station
At Your Accomadation
Pick up your accomodation
Cup Noodle Museum
Free Entry
Original Cup noodle +¥500
Ending point
Osaka Station
Ending Point
Osaka Station
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
guide fee
transportation cost, original noodle cost
Tour Important Information
This event will only be held on museum business days.
Only available in factroy and museum open
Important message from the supplier
◆IMPORTANT◆
・Despite my available dates may be blocked my schedule could be opened by adjusting the time. So, send me messages. I will try to fit your needs as I can.
・I also have another job to do, so if your desired schedule is more than a month ahead, I will adjust the schedule. So, please contact me if necessary.
Thank you for checking my booking condition!!
・It is welcome to customize your tour. Inquiry me!
・Preferably, all reservations must be completed 14 days in advance due to my research for spots and my schedule adjustments.
However, I can accept a request on the same day if it is urgent.
・I can also guide you in other areas such as Kyoto, Nara, Shiga, Wakayama, Mie, Kobe, Himeji, Shikoku Island, and Hiroshima. (I do not stay overnight in distant areas)
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Hiroki D.
【CUSUTOMIZED TOUR IS WELCOMED】
Thank you for visiting my page.
I studied Tourism at a college in the US 15 years ago.
After studying tourism, I worked at a travel agency before setting up a personal tour guide.
My goal is tol create a tour that meets your needs. I promise that I will aim to make you satisfied with tours that major travel agencies cannot imitate.
I speak multiple languages Japanese, English, and Chinese (still studying).
Reviews
Shyla P.
“4 day guiding us party of 12”
We were fortunate to have Hiro as our guide for four wonderful days in Japan, covering Kyoto, Hiroshima, Nara, and Osaka. From the moment he welcomed us at Itami Airport, Hiro made our trip smooth, enjoyable, and stress-free. His extensive knowledge of Japan’s history, culture, and traditions brought every destination to life. Whether we were exploring the beautiful temples of Kyoto, reflecting at the Peace Memorial in Hiroshima, feeding the friendly deer in Nara Park, or experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of Osaka, Hiro provided valuable insights and fascinating stories that enriched our experience. Hiro was always punctual, professional, patient, and attentive to the needs of our group. He managed our schedule efficiently, ensuring we made the most of every day while still allowing time to relax and enjoy each location. His recommendations for local cuisine, shopping, and hidden gems were excellent and added a special touch to our journey. Thank you, Hiro, for your exceptional service, kindness, and dedication. You played a major role in making our Japan trip memorable, and we highly recommend you to anyone looking for an outstanding guide in Japan.
Jan W.
“Really Fun Day of Sightseeing with Knowledgeable Guide”
We spent the day with Hiroki seeing several major sights- Golden Pavilion, Monkey Park, Bamboo Forest, and more! He was more than helpful in planning out the day. He was very accommodating and went out of his way to offer guidance on what to do in the area. We highly recommend Hiroki, his kindness was unparalleled.
Troy N.
“A Wonderful Day in Nara with Our Amazing Guide, Hiroki!”
From start to finish, our day trip to Nara with Hiroki was nothing short of exceptional. He greeted us with a warm smile at our hotel and made the entire experience feel comfortable and personalized. His kindness and attention to detail truly set the tone for a relaxing and insightful journey. As we explored Nara’s rich cultural sites, Hiroki shared fascinating historical and local knowledge that deepened our appreciation of each stop. He was incredibly patient, and it was clear he takes great pride in making sure his guests feel welcome and informed. A delightful highlight at the end of our tour was a visit to a charming goldfish aquarium—a surprise we hadn’t expected, but one that added a unique and peaceful touch to our day. It was such a thoughtful addition that made the entire trip feel even more special. Hiroki not only guided us with grace, but also ensured our comfort by picking us up and dropping us off at our hotel. His genuine care and quiet enthusiasm made this day in Nara truly unforgettable. Highly recommend Hiroki to anyone looking for a meaningful and memorable experience in Nara or Osaka Japan! Thanks for the amazing memories Hiroki - Troy & Z!!!
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Hiroki D.
Dear Troy & Z, Thank you for a wonderful time. Although it was harsh to walk on a hot summer day, you enjoyed the tour. I am very happy to hear it. Please come back to Nara and Osaka once again, then hit me !!! Wonderful Guest!! Hiroki
$56/ per group
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