Soba and Udon, Nanten
肉そば・肉うどんの店 南天(なんてん) 本店
Emerging
Broad agreement · 3 sources
Nearest
Kanamecho Station · 14 min walk
Spend
￥
(Under ¥1,000)
Booking
Walk-ins welcome
English
Japanese only
What to know
Nanten is a humble udon and soba shop in Nagasaki, Toshima City, where the house-made noodles are the main draw. The kake udon is a simple preparation that allows the quality of the broth and noodles to shine, while the tempura soba adds a satisfying crunch. Because it's a popular spot among locals seeking a quick and comforting meal, expect a line during peak hours. This walk-in-only restaurant provides a traditional, warm ambiance, making it suitable for solo diners or those seeking an authentic local experience.
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The space
A standing-only counter where house-made noodles are the focus.
What to order
Best for
Before you go
- Be prepared for a standing-only dining experience, typical of quick-service soba/udon shops.
- It's a great spot for a quick and authentic Japanese noodle fix.
Common questions
What are the signature dishes at Soba and Udon, Nanten?
The kake udon and tempura soba are popular choices, highlighting the quality of the house-made noodles and flavorful broth.
Is Soba and Udon, Nanten suitable for groups?
While the restaurant is cozy and welcoming, it is more suited for solo diners or small groups due to its size and casual atmosphere.