The Original Kawara soba Takase Kawatana Honkan

The Original Kawara Soba Takase Kawatana Main Store is located in Shimonoseki City in the western part of Yamaguchi prefecture. It is a kawara soba (buckwheat noodles) restaurant owned by ”The Original Kawara Soba Takase”, who created ”kawara soba”, a well known local cuisine of Yamaguchi prefecture.
”Kawara soba” is a dish with green tea soba noodles placed on a hot roof tile (kawara), topped with meat and strips of thin omelets. The noodles are dipped into a warm soup made of bonito and Kombu before they are eaten. The aromatic green tea soba noodles, toppings, and soup all go very well together. The crispy green tea soba noodles grilled against the heat of the roof tile also taste delicious. The noodles are made with high-quality Uji Matcha, known for their aromatic scent.
In the South location ,located right next door, you can find a  gift corner, where you can buy a ”Kawara Soba Set”, also perfect for a souvenir, so you can enjoy the taste of the original restaurant at your home.