Authentic Handmade Udon Okasen
A renowned authentic hand-made sanuki udon restaurant in Utazu-cho. Features uniquely crafted noodles kneaded 5 times over 4 hours, soft on the surface yet firm inside. The signature 'Hiya-ten oroshi' — cold udon with two large shrimp tempura — is trademarked. Selected as Tabelog Udon 100 Best 2024, and ranked #1 on TripAdvisor in Utazu-cho. Lines form daily from across Japan.
Many say the value is exceptional — two large shrimp tempura for around 1,500 yen. Reviews praise the firm noodles and deeply flavored broth. Worth the wait in line.