Best Restaurants in Gion & Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama

Restaurants in Gion & Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama

1Shabushabu Sukiyaki All you can eat Wagyu to Buta Sanjo Kawaramachi Ten

Sanjo Sta. / Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot), Sukiyaki (Japanese sweet soy hotpot), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

All-you-can-eat Sukiyaki and Shabu-Shabu featuring premium Kuroge Wagyu "Satsuma Nishiki Beef" and carefully selected "Nangoku Mugi Pork".

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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2Sushi Tempura Gion Iwai

Gion Shijo Sta. / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

3.38

262

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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3Sushi to Kushi to Watakushi Sanjo Ohashi Ten

Sanjo Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Sushi, Kushi-age (Deep-fried skewers)

[1-minute walk from Sanjo Station] Enjoy sushi and kushikatsu at this "Adult Sushi Izakaya". Perfect for New Year parties with up to 20 guests!

3.38

94

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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4Gion Karyo

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine

Notice of Lunch Service Suspension

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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5OBENKEI Kyoto Gion Ten

Gion Shijo Sta. / Sushi, Seafood, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.22

52

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
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6Kyoto Sushi no Kura

Higashiyama Sta. / Sushi

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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7Kyoto Tempura Ten no Meshi Gionhonten

Gion Shijo Sta. / Tempura

3.19

54

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Vegetarian options
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8Taishu Sukiyaki Hokuto Kiyamachi Ten

Sanjo Sta. / Sukiyaki (Japanese sweet soy hotpot), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Nabe (Japanese hot pot)

Enjoy authentic Sukiyaki, a Japanese delicacy, at an unbeatable value! Experience real Wagyu Sukiyaki!

3.26

35

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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9Pontocho Yakiniku Kiraku

Sanjo Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Japanese Cuisine

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog yakitori WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakitori WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

10Wabiya Koreki Do Gion Hanami Koji Honten

Gion Shijo Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Chicken dishes, Oyako-don (Chicken and egg bowl)

Gion Hanamikoji, a vibrant area in Kyoto. Indulge in flavorful local chicken paired with carefully selected fine sake.

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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11RIGOLETTO SMOKE GRILL & BAR

Gion Shijo Sta. / Italian, Pizza, Wine bar

A Spanish-Italian restaurant located in a corner of Gion, Kyoto, surrounded by traditional townhouses.

3.49

829

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
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12Gion Sushi Taku

Gion Shijo Sta. / Sushi, Seafood, Unagi (Eel)

  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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13Steak Teppanyaki Mikura

Sanjo Sta. / Steak, Teppanyaki, Seafood

Reopened with a fresh look on July 1, 2011!

3.39

109

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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14Jisai Kyo Man Gion

Gion Shijo Sta. / Unagi (Eel), Japanese Cuisine

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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15Kyoto Minami

Sanjo Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot)

3.02

5

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • -
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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16Kobe Gyuu Teppanyaki Gion No Ichi

Gion Shijo Sta. / Steak, Teppanyaki

3.23

25

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Gluten-Free options
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17Kyo Yakiniku Shin Sentochoten

Gion Shijo Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Korean

Highly Acclaimed: Meat Mabu-shi Lunch service available on weekends and holidays. Don't miss the original Meat Mabu-shi!

3.41

177

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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18Gion Gyuuzen

Gion Shijo Sta. / Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot), Sukiyaki (Japanese sweet soy hotpot), Nabe (Japanese hot pot)

Enjoy delicious shabu-shabu in a stylish modern Japanese interior with high ceilings and soothing indirect lighting.

3.10

70

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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19YAKINIKU NANASHI

Gion Shijo Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe

3.25

22

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Vegetarian options
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20Kobe Gyu Teppanyaki Gion Nawate no Ichi

Gion Shijo Sta. / Steak, Teppanyaki, Japanese Cuisine

Indulge in luxury with a top-tier chef. Experience the seasons of Kyoto in a traditional machiya space that harmonizes with the charming streets of Gion.

3.02

1

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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