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Instant cup noodles are on display at the Instant Ramen Museum on April 8, 2008 in Osaka, Japan for the 6th World Instant Noodle Summit. (Junko Kimura/Getty Images) Tokyo - Asharq Al-Awsat
Get ready to learn everything you ve ever wanted to know about instant ramen at Osaka s Cup Noodles Museum.
The museum, just north of Osaka city in Ikeda, celebrates the beloved instant food with quirky displays, interactive exhibits, and live factory demonstrations. Here s what you need to know to experience this wacky niche museum, according to the Japan Today website.
Interactive noodle exhibits: An archway of Nissin Cup Noodle packaging and a larger than life cross-section of one of the infamous cups await visitors inside. Learn the history of this convenient food through the interactive timeline of instant noodles from their inception to the modern-day.
Outdoor Tastings Elevated by Opulent Landscape Designs
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