Cup Noodles Museum Osaka Ikeda

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An interactive museum where you can create your own unique Cup Noodles and make your own Chicken Ramen! Learn about the history and culture of instant ramen in a fun way.

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Overview

The Cup Noodles Museum Osaka Ikeda, operated by Nissin Foods, founded by Momofuku Ando, the father of instant ramen, is an interactive museum where you can enjoy learning about the history and culture of instant ramen. The museum features exhibits tracing the history and development of instant ramen, as well as exhibits showcasing the life of Momofuku Ando, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of the world of instant ramen. The popular "My Cup Noodles Factory" lets children create their own unique Cup Noodles. This process not only fosters creativity but also teaches children about the manufacturing process of instant ramen. At the "Chicken Ramen Factory," you can experience making Chicken Ramen yourself. By kneading, rolling, seasoning, and drying the dough, you'll learn the process of making Chicken Ramen from start to finish. The Cup Noodles Museum Osaka Ikeda is not only a fun place to learn about the history and culture of instant ramen, but also a "food theme park" that fosters children's creativity. It's perfect for the whole family, so be sure to visit!

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  • Cultural Arts
  • Amusement Parks

Basic Information

Address
8-25 Mansumi-cho, Ikeda-shi, Osaka-fu Search for tourist attractions in Osaka
Access
About a 5-minute walk from Ikeda Station on the Hankyu Takarazuka Line. 【By Car】 From the Meishin Expressway (Kyoto/Suita direction, including the Kinki Expressway): 15 minutes from Toyonaka IC. From the Chugoku Expressway (Takarazuka direction): 15 minutes from Ikeda IC. From the Hanshin Expressway (Osaka City): 10 minutes from the Kawanishi-Kobana exit on the Hanshin Expressway Route 11 Ikeda Line extension. Show route
Op.Hours
9:30 AM to 4:30 PM (last entry at 3:30 PM)
Cld.Days
Tuesdays (closed the following day if a national holiday falls on a Tuesday), Year-end and New Year's holidays
Fee
Free admission *Each experience corner has a separate fee
INFO
Parking is available at a fee. 23 spaces available, ¥300 per 60 minutes. *Entry and exit are not permitted outside of operating hours. *No discounts are available. *There is no parking fee limit, so please be mindful of long-term parking. *Parking spaces are limited, so please consider using public transportation or nearby paid parking lots.
HP
https://www.cupnoodles-museum.jp/ja/osaka_ikeda/

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