
China Sanchi Soba Kobo Funatsu
Gotsu/Nakahara area, Matsue
Restaurant in Matsue, Japan
The Read
Price
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
Dress
Casual
Why go
A Tabelog Soba WEST 100 house restaurant serving straightforward buckwheat noodles and tempura at JPY 1,000-1,999, no reservations required. Open Tuesday-Sunday for lunch only (11 AM-2:30 PM), with 40 seats, parking, a focus on regional execution rather than fine-dining polish. Walk-ins work best near opening, cash only.
About China Sanchi Soba Kobo Funatsu
Is there a Tabelog-recognized soba stop in Matsue worth considering? China Sanchi Soba Kobo Funatsu is listed for Matsue with a JPY 1,000-1,999 price range, casual dress, midday hours from Tuesday through Sunday. It is named in the Tabelog 100 - Soba - WEST - 2025 list, giving it a clear place in a Matsue dining plan for travelers who want a straightforward, budget-conscious soba-focused visit.
The Soba Program and What to Expect
Verified public details are intentionally limited: the confirmed information covers the venue name, Matsue location, price band, casual dress code, opening hours, 2025 Tabelog 100 - Soba - WEST recognition. That means the safest expectation is a casual soba venue rather than a highly documented special-occasion restaurant with published details on seating, reservations, private rooms, or service format.
Hours are simple: China Sanchi Soba Kobo Funatsu is listed as closed on Monday and open Tuesday through Sunday from 11 AM to 2:30 PM. Because the verified schedule only covers that midday window, plan around those hours and avoid assuming evening service. For dietary needs, accessibility questions, payment methods, or reservation policies, the verified record here does not provide enough detail, so confirm directly with the venue before making a firm plan.
Value and Booking Logistics
The verified price range is JPY 1,000-1,999, which makes China Sanchi Soba Kobo Funatsu an accessible option within Matsue for diners prioritizing soba and recognized listings over luxury-service extras. The casual dress code also suggests there is no need to plan a formal outfit around the meal.
For comparison planning, you can also look at comparable venues such as Teuchi Kamiyo Soba, Mosoro, Tokyoé£å , é è æ¡æ¢å±, or オマッジオ ダ コニシ, while keeping China Sanchi Soba Kobo Funatsu as the Matsue soba venue with the verified 2025 Tabelog 100 - Soba - WEST mention. If you are building a Matsue itinerary, treat this as a midday stop, check current details before you go, leave room for other dining in Matsue generically rather than relying on unverified service or menu specifics.
Planning details
- Location
- 117-6 Sotonakabaracho, Matsue, Shimane 690-0875, Japan
- Website
- tabelog.com/en/shimane/A3201/A320101/32000063
- Phone
- +81 852-22-2361
Planning details
Location
117-6 Sotonakabaracho, Matsue, Shimane 690-0875, Japan · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Teuchi Kamiyo Soba, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Mosoro, Notable alternative
- オマッジオ ダ コニシ, Notable alternative
- é è æ¡æ¢å±, Notable alternative
- Tokyoé£å , Notable alternative
Restaurant context
China Sanchi Soba Kobo Funatsu and Teuchi Kamiyo Soba both hold Tabelog 100 recognition and operate in the JPY 1,000-1,999 range, but Funatsu offers triple the seating (40 vs. Kamiyo's smaller counter) and no-reservation walk-in access, making it the easier choice for spontaneous visits. If you're after the most artisanal hand-cut texture, Kamiyo's teuchi (hand-cut) technique earns the nod, though Funatsu's deep-fried sides and sake pairing options give it a broader lunch-hour appeal. For splurge-worthy dining beyond soba, オマッジオ ダ コニシ delivers Italian technique in a more central location, while Mosoro provides a different format entirely if you're mapping out a multi-venue Matsue itinerary.
Funatsu's house-restaurant format and parking availability make it the practical pick for car-based Shimane touring, whereas Kamiyo suits pedestrians staying near the city center. Neither venue takes reservations, but Funatsu's larger capacity means shorter queues outside of peak weekend lunch hours (arrive by 11:30 AM weekdays to avoid waits). For travelers debating whether to visit both, the decision hinges on itinerary density: if you're spending two or more days in Matsue with time for granular soba comparisons, hit Kamiyo for technique and Funatsu for value and ease. If you have only one lunch window, Funatsu's Tabelog 100 status, parking, walk-in reliability make it the safer default, though solo diners or couples seeking a quieter, more intimate counter experience should flip that recommendation and head to Kamiyo instead.
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Compare China Sanchi Soba Kobo Funatsu
| Venue | Price | Booking Difficulty | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Sanchi Soba Kobo Funatsu | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown | Easy | Tabelog 100 - Soba - WEST - 2025 · #65 |
| Teuchi Kamiyo Soba | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 | Unknown | No published awards |
| Mosoro | Unknown | No published awards | |
| オマッジオ ダ コニシ | Unknown | No published awards | |
| é è æ¡æ¢å± | Unknown | No published awards | |
| Tokyoé£å | Unknown | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is China Sanchi Soba Kobo Funatsu good for a special occasion?
It may suit a low-key meal in Matsue, but the verified details point to a casual venue rather than a clearly documented special-occasion setting. Confirmed facts include casual dress, a JPY 1,000-1,999 price range, midday hours, 2025 Tabelog 100 - Soba - WEST recognition.
Is China Sanchi Soba Kobo Funatsu good for solo dining?
The verified information does not specify seating layout or service style, so solo-dining suitability cannot be stated with certainty. The casual dress code, JPY 1,000-1,999 price range, Tuesday-to-Sunday 11 AM to 2:30 PM hours make it reasonable to consider for a straightforward midday meal, but check current details if seating matters to you.
What are alternatives to China Sanchi Soba Kobo Funatsu?
For comparison, you can consider comparable venues such as Teuchi Kamiyo Soba and Mosoro, along with other dining options generically. China Sanchi Soba Kobo Funatsu is the venue here with verified 2025 Tabelog 100 - Soba - WEST recognition.
Is lunch or dinner better at China Sanchi Soba Kobo Funatsu?
The verified hours are Tuesday through Sunday from 11 AM to 2:30 PM, with Monday closed. No dinner hours are verified, so plan for the listed midday service window only.










