Experience a Traditional Nagashi Somen & Japanese Dining Experience in Fukuoka

After gathering, your host will introduce the history and traditions of Nagashi Somen, one of Japan’s most beloved summer customs. You’ll then enjoy a fun and interactive cultural experience that combines hands-on activities with authentic Japanese dining.

Experience Schedule

Introduction to Nagashi Somen (Approx. 10 minutes)

Learn about the history and cultural significance of Nagashi Somen before the experience begins.

Build a Bamboo Flume Together (Approx. 20 minutes)

Work together to assemble a traditional bamboo flume, just as it has been prepared in Japan for generations.

Learn How to Catch Flowing Noodles (Approx. 10 minutes)

Practice using chopsticks and discover the fun challenge of catching noodles as they flow through the bamboo.

Enjoy the Nagashi Somen Experience (Approx. 30 minutes)

Catch the flowing somen noodles and experience one of Japan’s most iconic summer traditions.

Clean Up Together (Approx. 10 minutes)

Experience the Japanese custom of cleaning up together after the meal, reflecting the country’s culture of respect and teamwork.

Commemorative Photo (Approx. 5 minutes)

Capture memorable photos with your handmade bamboo flume and preserve a special memory of your trip to Japan.

Enjoy a Shared Japanese Meal

After the Nagashi Somen experience, continue your journey through Japanese food culture with three seasonal Japanese side dishes that perfectly complement the noodles.

The dishes are served family-style, allowing everyone at the table to share and enjoy a variety of authentic Japanese flavours together.

Please note that the meal includes three shared dishes per group, with portion sizes adjusted according to the number of participants. For example, a group of two will receive three shared dishes prepared for two people, while a group of five will receive the same three dishes in portions suitable for five people.

One alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink is also included.

Whether you’re travelling with friends, family, or your partner, this experience offers a unique opportunity to enjoy authentic Japanese hospitality, seasonal cuisine, and unforgettable memories in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Age Restriction

This experience is intended for guests aged 21 and over. We kindly ask that guests under 21 do not enter the venue.

Weather Policy

As the Nagashi Somen activity takes place outdoors, the experience will be cancelled in the event of rain. Guests will be notified by the day before the scheduled experience.