Soba¥

Teuchi Soba Kurumaya

Rating76SCORE
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
【Local Support】Tabelog 3.46/272 reviews, 7,770 saves.
3.46
Jalan 4.1/41 reviews, Retty 48 reviews.
4.1
Multiple mentions of 30+ year regulars.
Weekend queues prove local popularity.
Listed by Azumino City Tourism Association, Jalan, and Yahoo!
Travel.
Web Komachi 'Locals' favorite' feature.
【Cost Performance】Mori soba from 1,100 yen.
Unanimously praised as 'cheap and delicious.' Kichigai Zaru (5 servings, 2,900 yen) offers exceptional value.
【Uniqueness】Uses Ariake local chicken broth and authentic Azumino wasabi.
The signature 'Kichigai Zaru' is a menu item found nowhere else.
【Queues】Up to 20 people waiting before opening on weekends.
Popular Dishes
Kichigai Zaru (5-serving mega portion, 2,900 yen)
気狂いざる（5人前・特大盛り・2,900円）
Mori Soba (1,100 yen)
もりそば（1,100円）
Kamo Seiro (duck soba)
鴨せいろ
Horse offal stew
馬もつ煮
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removed

A renowned handmade soba restaurant near Ariake Shrine in Hotaka Ariake, Azumino City. Known for its commitment to Ariake local chicken and Azumino wasabi, and famous for the 'Kichigai Zaru' (5-serving mega soba). Up to 20 people queue before opening on weekends. Many regulars of 30+ years. Tabelog 3.46/272 reviews (7,770 saves). Beloved by locals, mountaineers, and motorcyclists alike. 90-seat venue, family-friendly.

Reviews include: 'Been coming for over 30 years since university,' 'Nearly 20 people queuing before 11am on weekends,' 'Great value, the Kichigai Zaru is stunning in volume.' The broth using Ariake local chicken is also highly praised. Primarily local regulars and repeat customers. No PR campaigns or sakura suspicion.

Business Hours
MonClosed
Tue – Sun11:00-19:00
Regular Holiday：Monday（Public Holidayの場合は翌日）
Phone0263-83-2515Call
Access
10 minutes by taxi from JR Hotaka Station. Parking available. 90-seat spacious interior, family-friendly. Cash only.
7023 Hotaka Ariake, Azumino City, Nagano
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Not Available
View larger map
Open in Google MapsView on Tabelog
Get directions
MESHI MAP
MapDiscover
Back to map
Soba¥

Teuchi Soba Kurumaya

Rating76SCORE
Popular Dishes
Kichigai Zaru (5-serving mega portion, 2,900 yen)
気狂いざる（5人前・特大盛り・2,900円）
Mori Soba (1,100 yen)
もりそば（1,100円）
Kamo Seiro (duck soba)
鴨せいろ
Horse offal stew
馬もつ煮
Business Hours
MonClosed
Tue – Sun11:00-19:00
Regular Holiday：Monday（Public Holidayの場合は翌日）
Access
10 minutes by taxi from JR Hotaka Station. Parking available. 90-seat spacious interior, family-friendly. Cash only.
7023 Hotaka Ariake, Azumino City, Nagano
Phone0263-83-2515
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Not Available
View larger map
Open in Google MapsView on Tabelog
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Why this place makes the list
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
【Local Support】Tabelog 3.46/272 reviews, 7,770 saves.
3.46
Jalan 4.1/41 reviews, Retty 48 reviews.
4.1
Multiple mentions of 30+ year regulars.
Weekend queues prove local popularity.
Listed by Azumino City Tourism Association, Jalan, and Yahoo!
Travel.
Web Komachi 'Locals' favorite' feature.
【Cost Performance】Mori soba from 1,100 yen.
Unanimously praised as 'cheap and delicious.' Kichigai Zaru (5 servings, 2,900 yen) offers exceptional value.
【Uniqueness】Uses Ariake local chicken broth and authentic Azumino wasabi.
The signature 'Kichigai Zaru' is a menu item found nowhere else.
【Queues】Up to 20 people waiting before opening on weekends.
76SCORE
What a score of 76 means
A measure of whether people truly want to return — not hype. Calculated after removing fake reviews.
Real reputation
Fake reviews removed

A renowned handmade soba restaurant near Ariake Shrine in Hotaka Ariake, Azumino City. Known for its commitment to Ariake local chicken and Azumino wasabi, and famous for the 'Kichigai Zaru' (5-serving mega soba). Up to 20 people queue before opening on weekends. Many regulars of 30+ years. Tabelog 3.46/272 reviews (7,770 saves). Beloved by locals, mountaineers, and motorcyclists alike. 90-seat venue, family-friendly.

Reviews include: 'Been coming for over 30 years since university,' 'Nearly 20 people queuing before 11am on weekends,' 'Great value, the Kichigai Zaru is stunning in volume.' The broth using Ariake local chicken is also highly praised. Primarily local regulars and repeat customers. No PR campaigns or sakura suspicion.

Get directions