Japanese restaurant • 1-chōme-4-58 Kamiyoshidahigashi, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi 403-0032, Japan
“Yoshida Udon”, a specialty of Fujiyoshida city. Amongst them, the popular shop “Menkyokaiden” continues to captivate a large number of locals and tourists alike. Situated at the foot of Mt. Fuji, this shop allows you to fully savor the rich natural blessings of Yamanashi in every bowl.
The hallmark of Yoshida Udon is no doubt its unique noodles—thick and firm, offering a texture that sets it apart from common udon. At Menkyokaiden, the allure of this traditional noodle is unleashed to the fullest.
While the noodles are strong in personality, the broth is gentle and mild. A soy sauce-based broth, accentuated perfectly with bonito and kelp, elevates the taste of the noodles.
The popular dish “Yokubari Udon” features the following ingredients:
The charm of Menkyokaiden lies in its high cost performance. For about 700 yen, you can enjoy a large bowl of udon with plentiful ingredients. Additionally, there are abundant side menu options.
Due to its immense popularity, especially on holidays, long queues are usual. Keep the following points in mind:
Menkyokaiden is a renowned shop where you can enjoy Fujiyoshida's traditional “Yoshida Udon” in its best form. The unique texture of the noodles, the gentle flavor of the broth, and the generous ingredients all harmonize perfectly to captivate each visitor. Why not treat yourself to the special local flavors while gazing at Mt. Fuji?