Okinawa soba
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Okinawa soba is a type of noodle produced in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Okinawa soba is a regional collective trademark of The Okinawa Noodle Manufacturing Co-op. On Okinawa, it is sometimes simply ca
Sōki soba
Soki soba in Okinawa
Nankotsu (pork cartilage) soba
Monument to sobá in Campo Grande, Brazil, where a local variation of Okinawa soba has spread due to Okinawan immigrants
Soba
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Soba are Japanese noodles made from buckwheat flour, with varying amounts of wheat flour mixed in. It has an ashen brown color, and a slightly grainy texture. The noodles are served either chilled wit
Okinawa soba
…Prefecture, Japan. Okinawa soba is a regional collective trademark of The Okinawa Noodle Manufacturing Co-op. On Okinawa, it is sometimes simply called soba (or suba in the Okinawan language), although this Japanese term typically refers to buckwheat noodles in mainland Japan. The noodles of Okinawa soba…
Dried soba
Mori soba, served cold with dipping sauce and negi
Stele commemorating the introduction of soba and udon noodles at Jōten-ji temple. Enni, the temple's founder, is traditionally believed to have brought noodlemaking back to Japan from China.
Print depicting Sunaba, a popular soba restaurant from Osaka. By Takehara Shunchōsai, 1796–1798