
Castle Town Noodles: An All-You-Can-Eat Extravaganza
Izushi Sara Soba
Izushi, a castle town less than an hour from Kinosaki Onsen, is home to many Edo-era relics and museums and has a delicious local specialty–Izushi Sara Soba.
Various types of soba noodles, which are made of buckwheat, can be seen and eaten all over Japan. However, Izushi Sara Soba stands out from other styles due to its unique presentation. While soba in Japan is usually served in a large dish, Izushi Sara Soba is served in small portions on small plates or Sara. At a soba noodle shop, the standard serving size of Izushi Sara