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Osaka: Cup Noodles Museum Guided Tour (90 Minutes)
Product code 174545P464
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From USD 64.6
Dates
Available from Feb 25, 2026
Start times
10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 1:00 PM, 12:30 PM, 2:30 PM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM
Travelers
Adult ages 0-99
Options
Private Tour, Group Tour
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Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From USD 64.6
Osaka: Cup Noodles Museum Guided Tour (90 Minutes)
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Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Explore the origins of Japan's iconic Cup Noodles at the Cup Noodle Museum in Ikeda, Osaka. This engaging 90-minute guided tour reveals the fascinating history of instant noodles and the visionary Momofuku Ando. Discover how a simple idea transformed fast food culture globally. The highlight. Design your own Cup Noodles at the My Cup Noodles Factory, where you can choose your toppings and create a unique cup to take home. - Guided 90-minute tour at the Cup Noodle Museum in Ikeda - Immerse yourself in the history of instant noodles and Momofuku Ando - Create your own Cup Noodles with personalized designs and toppings - Perfect for families and friends wanting a hands-on cultural experience
Overview
Explore the origins of Japan's iconic Cup Noodles at the Cup Noodle Museum in Ikeda, Osaka. This engaging 90-minute guided tour reveals the fascinating history of instant noodles and the visionary Momofuku Ando. Discover how a simple idea transformed fast food culture globally. The highlight. Design your own Cup Noodles at the My Cup Noodles Factory, where you can choose your toppings and create a unique cup to take home. - Guided 90-minute tour at the Cup Noodle Museum in Ikeda - Immerse yourself in the history of instant noodles and Momofuku Ando - Create your own Cup Noodles with personalized designs and toppings - Perfect for families and friends wanting a hands-on cultural experience
What's Included
Included
Guide fee
Cup Noodle Experience Fee
Not included
Private transportation
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Meeting point: In front of the ticket gate at Ikeda Station. Your guide will be waiting for you holding a yellow sign. Please check the map for more details.
End point
Meeting point: In front of the ticket gate at Ikeda Station. Your guide will be waiting for you holding a yellow sign. Please check the map for more details.
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 1
The Cup Noodle Museum in Ikeda, Osaka, is a fascinating destination dedicated to the history and creativity behind Japan’s most iconic invention — instant noodles. Founded in honor of Momofuku Ando, the inventor of Cup Noodles, the museum showcases his journey from a small backyard workshop to a global revolution in food culture. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits that trace the evolution of instant ramen, admire colorful displays of past packaging, and learn how innovation and perseverance shaped a worldwide phenomenon. The highlight is the “My Cup Noodles Factory,” where you can design your own original Cup Noodles by decorating the cup and choosing your favorite soup base and toppings. Fun, educational, and truly unique, the museum captures the inventive spirit that continues to inspire Japan and the world.
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
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