Toshikoshi soba (年越し蕎麦) is a traditional Japanese noodle bowl dish eaten on ōmisoka (New Year's Eve, 31 December). This custom is intended to enable the household to let go of the year’s hardship because soba noodles are easily cut while eating.
Toshikoshi soba (年越し蕎麦) is a traditional Japanese noodle bowl dish eaten on ōmisoka (New Year's Eve, 31 December). This custom is intended to enable the household to let go of the year’s hardship because soba noodles are easily cut while eating.
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