Restaurant • 295-1 Shimooinezuka, Konosu, Saitama 365-0034, Japan
Located in Kōnosu City, Saitama Prefecture, "Soba Dokoro Azumino" is a hidden gem cherished by locals. True to its name, it offers regional cuisine from the Azumino area in Shinshu, with its standout dish "Onikake Soba" being worth a try.
Onikake Soba is a well-known regional dish from the Azumino area of Shinshu. Thinly sliced soba noodles are beautifully arranged on a large plate and served with a rich, warm dipping sauce. The sauce contains pork, cabbage, shiitake and shimeji mushrooms, and has a distinctive flavor from the soy sauce base enhanced by sesame oil aroma.
The soba noodles are slender and have an excellent texture, matching perfectly with the dipping sauce. Even a regular serving is about 1.5 times more than usual, promising a satisfying meal.
In addition to Onikake Soba, the following menus are also popular:
The interior retains an old-time atmosphere with two table seats and about ten raised seats. Popular even on weekdays before noon, patrons benefit from a quick turnover, often allowing entry without a long wait.
Parking is available, making car access convenient.
"Soba Dokoro Azumino" is a hidden gem where one can enjoy authentic Shinshu soba at an affordable price. The signature Onikake Soba and rich menu offerings, generous portions, and reasonable pricing attract many regular visitors. If you visit Kōnosu, be sure to stop by. The taste of tradition and heartfelt service are sure to create unforgettable memories.