In an unquestionable place at the pinnacle of Japanese cuisine, Gion Maruyama is Kyoto at its most elegant best. Cultural elements of tea ceremony and traditional kaiseki cuisine flow throughout the complete dining experience, offering every guest their very own moment to revel in true Japanese hosp ... (read more)

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2

STAR

PRICE

￥14,500

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CHILD

0

& UP

VEGAN

WELCOME

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

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Kenninji Gion Maruyama is the newer masterpiece in a group that occupies an unquestionable place at the pinnacle of Japanese cuisine. Guests are immersed in true Japanese hospitality, gaining insight into traditions of tea ceremony, kaiseki cuisine and the historical district of Gion in a beautiful ... (read more)

MICHELIN

2

STAR

PRICE

￥14,500

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CHILD

0

& UP

VEGAN

WELCOME

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

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Hassun feels like it has been polished by the passing of time, with a charming old-style air rarely felt in these times. The chef’s sharpened sensibilities create a dining experience that is the picture of Japanese refinement, and true to the restaurant’s name, Hassun has perfected the art of captur ... (read more)

MICHELIN

2

STAR

PRICE

￥15,500

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CHILD

0

& UP

VEGAN

WELCOME

PRIVATE ROOM

For 1-8

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

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Fascinated by the art of charcoal grilling, a Kyoto chef reimagines traditional kappo cuisine with style and originality. Using only the finest ingredients, Sumibikappou Ifuki’s signature dishes such as seared tuna and roast bear are perfected by his self-taught techniques and exquisite aesthetics. ... (read more)

MICHELIN

2

STAR

PRICE

￥24,000

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CHILD

10

& UP

PRIVATE ROOM

2-8 people

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

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Hidden in the lush mountain on the northeastern end of Kyoto, Hirasansou continues to evolve an old tradition. For over three generations, the small inn has greeted hikers who have made their way to savor seasonal catches like wild sweetfish and game meats. Set in a gorgeous decor that marries moder ... (read more)

PRICE

￥30,500

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CHILD

12

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

2

PEOPLE

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Set in a picturesque Kyoto riverside is a restaurant that brings a smile to all its guests. Warmly welcomed by the chef and his wife, Tokuwo curates a stunning traditional cuisine that embraces local flavors and authentic techniques. From the paintings on the wall to every piece of tableware, the me ... (read more)

PRICE

￥11,500

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CHILD

0

& UP

PRIVATE ROOM

For 3-6 People

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

2

PEOPLE

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Loved and praised as “Sasaki Theater,” this one-and-only Japanese restaurant has become a long-run hit on the old strip of Gion. With charisma and passion, Chef Hiroshi Sasaki has transformed his kitchen into a stage where he performs a new kind of culinary entertainment, packed with fun and surpris ... (read more)

MICHELIN

3

STAR

PRICE

￥34,500

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CHILD

13

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

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As if invited to a home of an old tea master, dining at Kiyama is like experiencing a culinary ritual. Treasuring the delicious well water they discovered on its Kyoto grounds, every dish of the seasonal kaiseki meal heightens your mindfulness and calls you to appreciate beauty in the simplest detai ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥29,500

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CHILD

0

& UP

VEGAN

WELCOME

PRIVATE ROOM

2-8 People

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

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With pronounced seasonal flavors of Kyoto served at a perfectly modulated tempo, Roan Kikunoi offers the excitement of a live performance with front row seats at the counter of this talented chef. Found in a busy pocket of Kyoto off Shijo Boulevard, there is a unique energy and casual feel here. Whi ... (read more)

MICHELIN

2

STAR

PRICE

￥20,500

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CHILD

10

& UP

VEGAN

WELCOME

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

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Orchestrated by a true master of Japanese culture, the kaiseki at Tominokoji Yamagishi goes far beyond a culinary experience. Surrounded by perfected traditions of tea ceremony, flower arrangement and calligraphy, this superb Kyoto restaurant will promise you a renewed and profound appreciation for ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥32,500

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CHILD

12

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

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Exquisite and flawless – Kikunoi has perfected everything from the garden to the restaurant building, tableware, and of course, cuisine. A veritable “living museum”, this traditional Japanese haute-cuisine restaurant has furnishings and decorations that take your breath away at every turn. At once h ... (read more)

MICHELIN

3

STAR

PRICE

￥25,000

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CHILD

12

& UP

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

2

PEOPLE

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Exquisitely plated two star Michelin Kyoto cuisine created by an Okinawan chef, paired with an unparalleled sake selection – the intimate Matayoshi fills both your heart and your belly. It is the synergy of elements in the Matayoshi dining experience that make it simply wonderful. Matayoshi off ... (read more)

MICHELIN

2

STAR

PRICE

￥31,000

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CHILD

12

& UP

VEGAN

WELCOME

PRIVATE ROOM

2-8 People

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

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Enjoyed by many for 450 years and breathtakingly beautiful in its elegant simplicity, Hyotei sweeps you away in the moment and takes you on a journey. Kaiseki cuisine that weaves progress with the wisdom and traditions of many generations before, Hyotei offers haute cuisine fitting with these times ... (read more)

MICHELIN

3

STAR

PRICE

￥32,500

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CHILD

12

& UP

PRIVATE ROOM

For 2-30 People

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

2

PEOPLE

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The complexity of Japanese simplicity, subtle flavors and artistry, in a setting that peaks the senses: CHIHANA epitomises the kaiseki dining experience and leaves you with the sense that now you have encountered true Kyoto hospitality. Once inside, you are surrounded by tea house aesthetics of ... (read more)

PRICE

￥27,000

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CHILD

10

& UP

VEGAN

WELCOME

PRIVATE ROOM

For 4-8 People

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

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Authentic simplicity. This earnest chef of traditional Kyoto kaiseki cuisine knows that true goodness comes from within. At Oryori Hayashi, from the ingredients to tableware and the chef himself, every aspect of the dining experience is genuine and real, and discerning customers can tell the differe ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥26,500

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CHILD

12

& UP

PRIVATE ROOM

For 2-4 People

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

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Full sensory stimulation. Delicious, beautiful, and playful creations, and the elegant setting in which you dine make Suetomo an experience your senses will never let you forget. Overflowing with hospitality, your every need will be met and every taste desire satiated. Walk down Hanami-koji lane ... (read more)

MICHELIN

1

STAR

PRICE

￥29,500

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CHILD

0

& UP

VEGAN

WELCOME

PRIVATE ROOM

For 2-6 People

LUNCH

OPEN

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

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Secrets are hard to keep when something is this good. The perfect combination of creative cuisine, atmosphere and omotenashi mesmerizes gourmands from around Japan, but only the luckiest can get in. If you are one of the fortunate few to walk down the dotted stone pathway and through the sliding doo ... (read more)

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2

STAR

AWARDS

OAD Top 100+ Asia (8th/100)

PRICE

￥42,000

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CHILD

12

& UP

PRIVATE ROOM

For 4-8 People

MIN GUESTS

1

PERSON

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