Celebrate Summer with Nagashi Somen at Haneda Airport Garden
This August, embrace a cherished Japanese summer tradition at
Haneda Airport Garden. On
August 9th (Saturday) and
10th (Sunday), travelers and families can partake in the delightful
Nagashi Somen experience, which showcases the unique culinary culture of Japan.
What is Nagashi Somen?
Nagashi Somen is a fun and refreshing way to enjoy somen noodles, wherein guests scoop up the noodles as they flow gently through cool, running water. This event uses the famous
Ibō-no-ito somen noodles from Hyogo Prefecture, known as one of Japan's top three somen varieties. These noodles are celebrated for their delicate texture and firm bite, making for a delightful summer treat.
Event Details
The event will take place at the
1st Floor Sports Bar within Haneda Airport Garden, a complex connected directly to Terminal 3. The festival will run from
11:00 AM to 5:00 PM on both days, with the last order taken at
4:30 PM. Please note, there will be a brief maintenance period on August 10th from
9:30 AM to 11:00 AM, during which the event will be temporarily paused.
Experience
Participants can enjoy the fun of scooping noodles from a
5-meter bamboo trough, adding a traditional touch to this interactive dining experience. Note that the noodles for the flowing experience and those served at tables will be prepared separately to ensure quality and enjoyment.
Entry Fee
The participation fee is
1,000 yen (tax included), which grants each guest three rounds of the nagashi somen experience, along with a serving of
Ibō-no-ito noodles, dipping sauce, and garnishes—perfect for any noodle enthusiast!
Everyone is Welcome
This event is designed for all ages, inviting everyone from seasoned travelers to local families to take part in this refreshing summer celebration. Immerse yourself in the community spirit while savoring one of Japan's beloved summer foods.
Haneda Airport Garden: A Gateway to Japan
Haneda Airport Garden is not just about travel; it's an experience. This multifaceted complex features
1,691 guest rooms, an event hall suitable for MICE activities, natural hot springs, a shopping mall, and a bus terminal, placing it at the heart of convenience for international and domestic travelers alike. It acts as a gateway to Japanese culture, making it an ideal place to embrace new experiences.
Additional Attractions
Don't miss the stunning bamboo decorations set up at the
2nd-floor entrance, designed to enhance your experience of Nagashi Somen while adding a touch of elegance to the atmosphere. Whether you are just passing through or looking for a mini-vacation, the Haneda Airport Garden offers a genuine taste of Japan.
For more information and the latest updates about the event, please visit the official
Haneda Airport Garden's website. Immerse yourself in the delightful world of Nagashi Somen and make your summer unforgettable!
Note
Please be aware that event details may be subject to change without prior notice, so always check the website for the most current information.