Hegisoba

Niigata

Soba noodles made with funori, derived from the textile culture!

Hegisoba

Hegisoba is a soba noodle dish of Uonuma area in Niigata Prefecture. Soba noodles made with funori as its binder are cut and placed into a plate called "hegi". "Hegi" is a square plate made of hagiita (wood which bark is stripped off), and named after "hagi" (strip). Soba noodles are put into a small bundle and placed into the plate. Shredded negi, karashi and wasabi are served as condiments.

Information provided by : Niigata Prefecture, Website of tourism association

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