Guests at Udon House take cooking classes from Japanese masters downstairs, then sleep in shared rooms upstairs. But don’t worry – there are opportunities to get out of the house a bit, including ...

LOS ANGELES -- People have been enjoying udon for centuries and these days it's the most consumed noodle in Japan. A Japanese restaurant in Los Angele's Little Tokyo, Tsurumaru Udon Honpo is now ...

The udon taxi is hard to miss. The car itself looks like any regular Japanese cab—a shiny black exterior with seats sheathed in doily-like covers. The main difference is that on the roof of the car, ...

If you’re looking to eat udon (wheat noodles) in Japan, there’s one chain you should know about, and it’s called Marugame Seimen. 丸亀製麺 (Marugame Seimen) With branches across Japan and even overseas, ...

Beef Curry Udon, a comforting Japanese dish that's perfect for warming up a winter evening. (Nathan Hostler/Special to The Oregonian) Sometimes when you travel it's the unexpected discovery that ...

The line outside Edobori Kida, a small noodle stand in Osaka, Japan, was ten salarymen deep--about a 30-minute wait for lunch. When I finally got to the counter, I ordered the house special, a cold ...

It’s not hard to find decent noodles in Kagawa, the unofficial “Udon Capital of Japan.” The prefecture on Shikoku island is home to more than 700 restaurants that specialize in udon. You’re never more ...

There’s something familiar about Japanese noodle shop Marugame Udon. Even though the first Marugame in Texas is opening in Carrollton on Aug. 31, it feels like you’ve been here before. There’s the ...

Usually, there’s nothing strange about finding udon noodles in Kagawa Prefecture. The place is so heavily associated with the dish and has so many restaurants specializing in it that it’s jokingly ...