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Fukuoka Udon-style Gummies
Fukuoka famed udon noodles are now a gummy with this cheeky, local treat.
Fukuoka Udon Gummies are the tasty brainchild of Oma Natural Water, a beverage manufacturer based in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture. Inspired by Fukuoka's beloved local dish udon, these sweets are available at tourist spots around Kitakyushu, such as Kokura Castle's "Shiro Terrace" and the Kaikyo Plaza in Mojiko Retro.
The gummies are shaped like authentic udon noodles, approximately 18 cm long, featuring a chewy, noodle-like texture. Although they closely resemble traditional white udon noodles in appearance, the gummies actually have a delicious strawberry flavor derived from Fukuoka's famous "Amaou" strawberries. Crafted using natural water from Oma in Kitakyushu, the gummies achieve a soft yet springy texture reminiscent of freshly boiled udon noodles.
Each one of these kooky snacks comes packed in a travel-friendly pack like 60g bags or boxes and doubles as a perfect gift or souvenir. They launched in to full viral status within a month, beguiling everyone who bought a pack with their fun appearance. Ideal for those seeking unique local gifts or for fans of Fukuoka-style udon.
Highlights
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Unique souvenir gummies from Kitakyushu, designed to resemble local udon noodles.
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Looks exactly like white udon noodles but flavored with Fukuoka’s famous Amaou strawberries.
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Chewy, noodle-shaped gummies, approximately 18 cm long, with an authentic udon-like texture.
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Made with Oma’s natural water from Kitakyushu, enhancing their distinctive chewiness.
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Available at popular tourist spots like Kokura Castle and Mojiko Port, quickly becoming a trending must-buy souvenir.
Photos
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Looks exactly like real udon noodles.
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Soft, chewy texture with the sweet flavor of Fukuoka’s famous "Amaou" strawberries.
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Available at souvenir shops in Kitakyushu, including Kokura Castle’s Shiro Terrace.
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Display at the Minato House store.
Official FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.
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Why did you combine udon noodles with gummy candies?
Inspired by Fukuoka’s signature soft udon noodles, the gummies were created to offer a sweet treat with an innovative texture.
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Where can I purchase Fukuoka Udon-style Gummies?
Available at Kokura Castle’s Shiro Terrace, Mojiko Omiyage-kan, Omiyage Kanmon (Minato House Shop, Kaikyo Plaza Shop), Hajimete no Omise K&U (inside Corona World Kokura), and Yoshiji Parking Area (both directions) on the Kyushu Expressway.
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Do the gummies come with chopsticks?
No, chopsticks are not included.
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Details
- Name in Japanese
- 福岡うどん風グミ
- Manufacturer
- Oma Natural Water Co., Ltd.
- Price
- 648yen (box), 500yen (bag)
- Sales Locations
- Kokura Castle Shiro Terrace, Mojiko Omiyage-kan, Omiyage Kanmon (Minato House, Kaikyo Plaza), Yoshiji Parking Area (both directions), and others
- Expiration date
- 6 months from the production date
- Official Website
- Official Website (Japanese)