buckwheat noodles eaten on New Year's Eve

We eat toshikoshi soba (buckwheat noodles eaten on New Year's Eve).
We have to eat toshikoshi noodles before the New Year begins
hoping to live a long,frugal life like soba noodles.


今年はお世話になりました。来年もよろしくお願いします。よいお年を！
kotoshi wa osewa ni narimashita.
rainen mo yoroshiku onegai shimasu. yoi otoshi wo!