Restaurant • 537-1 Makinouchi, Sakurai, Nara 633-0082, Japan
Located in Sakurai City, Nara Prefecture, 'Miwa Somen Yamanaka' is a treasure trove of Japanese food culture. It continues to captivate visitors with its modern cuisine that incorporates the tradition of Miwa Somen.
Miwa Somen is a traditional food that has continued since the Nara era. At Yamanaka, they honor this history with their unique method that uses Yoshino Honkuzu, achieving a smooth texture and optimal firmness.
In the hot summer, cold somen with refreshing presentation is recommended. The balance of the broth is exquisite, allowing for full enjoyment of the original somen flavor.
In the cold season, warm nyumen warms both body and soul. Popular menu items include those with ingredients such as Yamagata beef.
The toppings utilizing local ingredients are also attractive, with seasoned shiitake mushrooms being a popular souvenir item.
The compact yet calm interior allows for a leisurely dining experience. You can also dine while watching TV, feeling at ease as if at home.
A direct sales shop is attached, offering a variety of Miwa Somen. With detailed explanations, you can look forward to recreating it at home.
Yamanaka is an attractive spot that continues to propose new tastes while preserving the tradition of Miwa Somen. Please visit when touring Nara, to experience the depth of Japanese food culture.