Explore the historic streets of Kurume on a guided tour with a local guide who is deeply passionate about ramen. Visit two hand-picked ramen shops that represent the heart and soul of Kurume-style tonkotsu ramen. Savor the differences in broth depth, noodle texture, and the personal touches of each shop owner.

Meet your guide and set off to explore the city of Kurume, located in southern Fukuoka Prefecture. Learn about the city's rich agricultural surroundings, with fertile fields and waterways that supply the area with an abundance of fresh produce.

Discover the city's proud distinction as the birthplace of tonkotsu ramen. Try the famous creamy, white pork bone broth, a rich yet surprisingly smooth flavor that has won fans around the world.

Visit two hand-picked ramen shops that represent the heart and soul of Kurume-style tonkotsu ramen. As you savor the differences in broth depth, noodle texture, and the personal touches of each shop owner, gain a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship and tradition behind this regional specialty.