Results Announced: The 5th Mie SA/PA 'Favorite Noodle' General Election!

Central Nippon Exis Co., Ltd. Mie Branch (Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture; Branch Manager: Tomoharu Takano) is pleased to announce the results of the '5th Mie SA/PA Favorite Noodle General Election,' which was held from February 2, 2026, to March 6, 2026, at participating service areas (SA) and parking areas (PA) along the E23 Higashi-Meihan Expressway, E1A Shin-Meishin Expressway, E23 Ise Expressway, and E42 Kisei Expressway.

As a result of the voting, the 'No. 1 Noodle' dish, which received the most support out of 14 total entries, was determined to be the 'Dashi-scented New Miso Ramen: Winter in Gozaisho' from Kaikaya Rakumensou at EXPASA Gozaisho (Inbound) on the E23 Higashi-Meihan Expressway.

Additionally, the top three winning dishes will be available for a limited time from April 1, 2026, to April 30, 2026. We invite you to enjoy your 'favorite noodle' when visiting Mie Prefecture.

<1st Place> Dashi-scented New Miso Ramen: 'Winter in Gozaisho'

[Store] E23 Higashi-Meihan Expressway, EXPASA Gozaisho (Inbound), Kaikaya Rakumensou

[Price] 1,100 yen

Inspired by the harsh winter of Mount Gozaisho, this dish aims to provide a comforting, relaxing experience in a single bowl, even in the cold. The new dashi-scented soup, a blend of local red miso and several other varieties, is a winter-only treat designed to warm the hearts and bodies of all our drivers.

[Serving Hours] 8:00 - 22:00

<2nd Place> Katsu Curry Udon Set

[Store] E23 Higashi-Meihan Expressway, Oyamada PA (Outbound)

[Price] 1,150 yen

A hearty, voluminous menu featuring curry udon topped with a pork cutlet, served with rice.

[Serving Hours] 7:00 - 20:00

<3rd Place> Kuki Sesame Oil Scented Mazesoba