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Soup & Men (Noodles) Festival vol.1

Soup & Men (Noodles) Festival vol.1: Japan’s Top Ramen Shops Gather in Mito!
Don’t miss the ultimate food event at Kairakuen Park, one of Japan’s most famous scenic spots. The “Soup & Men Festival” brings 24 world-class ramen artisans from across the country to Mito City for two exciting weekends.

Free Admission: Entry to the festival grounds is free! Visitors can purchase meal tickets to enjoy various ramen bowls.

24 Famous Shops: From rich Miso and savory Shoyu to trendy “Jiro-style” and exclusive collaborations, experience the authentic taste of Japanese Ramen culture in one place.

Scenic Location: Held at Kairakuen Park (Shiki-no-Hara), known for its beautiful spring atmosphere.

Convenient Access: Just a short bus ride and a 4-minute walk from Mito Station, a major stop in the Ibaraki area.

Last updated: 6 February, 2026
Date 6 March, 2026 - 15 March, 2026
Time Fri 12:00–20:00 / Sat & Sun 11:00–20:00
Website https://mito-yeg.jp/soup-to-men/
Venue Kairakuen Park Shiki-no-Hara, Mito, Ibaraki