Instant noodles were born in Japan. It was invented in 1958 in Ikeda City, Osaka Prefecture, by Momofuku Ando, a Japanese of Taiwanese descent, in response to the long lines for a bowl of noodles at the time.

Instant noodles (InstantNoodles), also known as fast food noodles, instant noodles, cup noodles, fast cooked noodles, instant noodles, instant noodles, generally known as bowl noodles in the south, Hong Kong is called doll noodles. It is a kind of noodle food that can be cooked and eaten in a short time with hot water.