CupNoodles Museum Osaka Ikeda facts for kids
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| Established | 21 November 1999 |
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| Location | Ikeda, Osaka, Japan |
| Founder | Nissin Foods |
The CupNoodles Museum Osaka Ikeda is a super fun place in Japan! It's all about instant noodles and Cup Noodles, which are famous all over the world. This museum also celebrates the amazing person who invented them, Momofuku Ando. He changed how people eat forever!
The museum is located in a city called Ikeda, which is part of Osaka, Japan. It's easy to get to, just a short walk from Ikeda Station. The best part? It's completely free to enter!
Did you know there's another CupNoodles Museum? It's in Yokohama, Japan. This one is bigger, with four floors of cool exhibits and activities. Both museums tell the story of instant ramen and Momofuku Ando's incredible journey.
What Can You Do There?
Admission to the museum is free, so you can explore without a ticket!
Make Your Own Noodles!
One of the coolest things to do is visit the instant ramen workshop. Here, you can actually make your very own "fresh" instant noodles! It's a unique experience to see how they're made. Just remember, you need to book your spot in advance for this workshop.
Design Your Own Cup Noodles!
There's also a special noodle factory where you can create your very own Cup Noodles. You get to pick your favorite ingredients and design the cup. It costs a small fee of 500 yen (about $3.50 USD) to make your personalized cup. It's a great souvenir to take home!
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A recreated workshop, just like Momofuku Ando's!
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Inside the museum, showing the history of instant noodles.
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A display of different instant noodle packages over the years.
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Visitors learning about the invention of instant ramen.
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See also
- List of museums in Japan
- CupNoodles Museum Yokohama
