Cup Noodles Museum Osaka Ikeda
This hands-on food education museum teaches you about the history of instant ramen. The hugely popular "My Cup Noodle Factory" allows you to create your own one-of-a-kind original cup noodle.
Ikeda City, Osaka is the birthplace of instant ramen, where Momofuku Ando, the founder of Nissin Foods, invented the world's first instant ramen, "Chicken Ramen," in 1958.
At the Cup Noodles Museum Osaka Ikeda, you can have fun learning about the importance of invention and discovery through the history of instant ramen.
This is an experiential food education museum that can be enjoyed by people of all ages, from children to the elderly.
Basic information
- Parking Available
- Child
- Business hours
- 9:30-16:30 (last entry 15:30)
- Holidays
- Tuesdays (open on public holidays, closed the following weekday), New Year's holidays
- Price
- Admission is free (however, there is a fee for experiences)
Advance reservations required for "Chicken Ramen Factory" / 1,200 yen for junior high school students and above, 600 yen for elementary school students
No reservations are required for "My Cup Noodle Factory" (numbered tickets will be distributed on the day) / 500 yen per meal
- Access
- Approximately 5 minutes on foot from Ikeda Station on the Hankyu Railway Takarazuka Line
- Address
- 8-25 Masumi-cho, Ikeda-shi, Osaka
- Telephone
- General information: 072-752-3484 (9:00-16:30, excluding closed days)
Reservations only: 072-751-0825 (10:00-16:30, excluding closed days)
- Other
- Parking is available for a fee (300 yen per 60 minutes / 8:30-17:00)
