Best Japanese Cuisine in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City

Japanese Cuisine in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City

1Kyoto Gion Unagi Yondaime Kikukawa

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

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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2Gion Unagi Kawato

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

3.33

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  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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3Gion Karyo

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine

Notice from the restaurant: We would like to inform you about the introduction of a service charge.

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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4Jisai 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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5Yuba Ryori Higashiyama Yuzu

Gion Shijo Sta. / Tofu dishes, Japanese Cuisine, Baru (Spanish style bar)

Kyobiyama Yuba Yuu Direct Store Enjoy handmade yuba made from soybeans grown by local farmers.

3.45

241

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • Monday, Thursday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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The Tabelog Award 2025 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2025 Bronze winner

Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

6Shorenin Monzeki Mae Tsukioka

Higashiyama Sta. / Japanese Cuisine

  • JPY 30,000 - JPY 39,999
  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • Tuesday, Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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7Gion Shizuka

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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8Kobe 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

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  • 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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9Fujiwara

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine

【5-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Station】 Experience Kyoto's culinary memories from a unique perspective. Enjoy Japanese cuisine made with seasonal ingredients throughout the year.

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
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10Gion Nanba

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine

Experience seasonal flavors at a Michelin-starred kaiseki that embraces the true essence of Kyoto cuisine while incorporating a fresh twist.

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • Thursday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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11Saijiki Toshigami

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

Just a 5-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine, located along Higashiyama Road. Lunch is by reservation only☆ For dinner, we offer seasonal dishes! Recommended for New Year parties: Omakase Course for JPY 7,000 with all-you-can-drink options, plus a wide variety to choose from.

3.13

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  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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12Sushi Nakamura

Gion Shijo Sta. / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

3.08

18

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
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13Gion Suetomo

Kiyomizu Gojo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Sushi

  • JPY 30,000 - JPY 39,999
  • JPY 30,000 - JPY 39,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Gluten-Free options
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Selected for Tabelog Tempura "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Tempura "Tabelog 100" 2025

14Gion Fuji

Gion Shijo Sta. / Tempura, Japanese Cuisine

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • Sunday, Public Holiday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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The Tabelog Award 2025 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2025 Bronze winner

Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

15Hassun

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Suppon (Soft-shell turtle)

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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16Kyo Udon Ishin

Gion Shijo Sta. / Udon (Wheat noodles), Japanese Cuisine, Sukiyaki (Japanese sweet soy hotpot)

3.09

13

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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17Matakichi

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Kakigori (Shaved ice)

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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18Wagyu Panga Gion Shijo Ten

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Donburi (Rice bowl), Meat dishes

3.04

4

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Menu with photos
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The Tabelog Award 2025 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2025 Bronze winner

Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Japanese cuisine WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

19Gion Matayoshi

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine

  • JPY 30,000 - JPY 39,999
  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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20Kappou Umetsu

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine
  • JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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