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Restaurant

肉バルdiningあげらたむ(Meat Bar)

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Name
肉バルdiningあげらたむ(Meat Bar)
Type
Meat Bar
Access Access
Walk 6min (From here)
Adress Address
553 大建ビル 1階 Nishikiinokumacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 〒604-8363
Tel Tel
075-384-4489
Cost Cost
¥2000-¥3000
Hours Business Hours
11:30〜15:00(Lo.14:30)/ 18:00〜24:00(Lo.23:00)
(closed:Lunch: Saturday, Sunday / Dinner: Sunday)
Recommended Recommended menu
Cold Wagyu sirloin shabu-shabu ¥1980(和牛サーロインの冷しゃぶ)
Sukiyaki-style yukke-style Wagyu sirloin ¥2680(和牛サーロインのすき焼き風ユッケ仕立て)
100% Wagyu tomato lettuce cheeseburger ¥1380(和牛100%トマトレタスチーズバーガー)
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おかんの海鮮ちらし(Sushi)

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Name
おかんの海鮮ちらし(Sushi)
Type
Sushi
Access Access
Walk 15min (From here)
Adress Address
233-8 Daimonjicho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 〒604-8315
Tel Tel
075-822-3727
Cost Cost
¥2000-¥3000
Hours Business Hours
11:30-14:00※Suturday,Sunday
(closed:Week day)
Recommended Recommended menu
Seafood Chirashi(海鮮ちらし)
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肉バル牛兵衛(Wagyu Restaurant)

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Name
肉バル牛兵衛(Wagyu Restaurant)
Type
Wagyu Restaurant
Access Access
Walk 4min (From here)
Adress Address
157 Shiboomiyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8356
Tel Tel
075-802-8929
Cost Cost
¥4000-5000
Hours Business Hours
17:00-23:30(closed:Tuesday)
Recommended Recommended menu
①Wagyu②WagyuSushi③WagyuSteak
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肉もん四条大宮本店(Yakiniku)

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Name
肉もん四条大宮本店(Yakiniku)
Type
Yakiniku
Access Access
Walk 3min (From here)
Adress Address
130 メゾンドール四条大宮 1階, Nishikiomiyacho,Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto,604-8365
Tel Tel
075-802-2296
Cost Cost
¥4000-5000
Hours Business Hours
17:00-24:00(closed:Second and fourth Thursdays)
Recommended Recommended menu
Omi Hoso(近江ホソ)、thick slices of Manyo beef assortment(万葉牛の厚切り盛り合わせ)、Kuroge Wagyu beef skirt steak(黒毛和牛のハラミユッケ)、premium meat sushi(極上肉寿司), garlic rice(ガーリックライス)、Kuroge Wagyu beef curry(黒毛和牛カレー)、summer limited edition Sudachi cold noodles(夏季限定すだち冷麺)
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凛惺餃子(Gyoza)

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Name
凛惺餃子(Gyoza)
Type
Gyoza
Access Access
Walk 17min
Train 6min【Shijō-Ōmiya Station(四条大宮) to Saiin Station(西院駅)※嵐電 (From here )
Adress Address
26-1 Mibusennenchō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8854
Tel Tel
075-801-0088
Cost Cost
¥1000-¥2000
Hours Business Hours
11:30-22:00(closed:Monday)
Recommended Recommended menu
Gyoza Tenshin (餃子 点心)
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Experience Center

京都着物レンタル 華笑み(Kimono Rental)

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Name
Kyoto Kimono Rental Hanaemi(京都着物レンタル 華笑み)
Type
Kimono
Access Access
Train 17min
【Ōmiya Station (大宮駅) to Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station(京都河原町)】 (From here)
Adress Adress
353-1 花見小路ビル 3階, Kiyomotocho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 〒605-0084
Tel Tel
090-3264-2038
cost Cost
¥4000-¥8000
Hours Business Hours
9:00〜18:00 (Lo.15:30)
Recommended Recommended menu
Premium plan(プレミアムプラン)
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Coupon
"Show this site screen and receive 500 yen worth of kimono accessories"

茶寮京都よしつぐ (Matcha Cafe)

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Name
茶寮京都よしつぐ(Matcha Cafe)
Type
Matcha Cafe
Access Access
Train 11min
【Ōmiya Station (大宮駅) to Karasuma Station(烏丸駅)】(From here)
Adress Adress
603, Nishidaimonjichō, , Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto,〒604-8054
Tel Tel
075-257-7300
cost Cost
¥1000-¥2000
Hours Business Hours
10:00-18:00(L.O.17:30)
(Closed:Wednesday (or the next business day if Wednesday is a public holiday))
Recommended Recommended menu
Matcha experience(抹茶体験), tea ceremony experience(茶道体験), various types of matcha(抹茶各種)
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Book a seat at Yoshitsugu Cafe
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English menu&English speaking staff available

Tea Ceremony & Sake Tasting Kyoto – Sanjo Chasuian

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Name
Tea Ceremony & Sake Tasting Kyoto – Sanjo Chasuian
Type
Tea Ceremon(茶道)&Sake Tasting
Access Access
Bus 13min(No.91)
【Shijo Omiya(四条大宮) to Shijo Nishinotoin(四条西洞院)】 (From here)
Adress Adress
324-2 Sanjocho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8205
Tel Tel
070-8483-5430
Hours Business Hours
10:00〜18:00 (closed:Irregular)
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本気の首肩こり専門 もみじ堂_404(Massage)

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Name
本気の首肩こり専門 もみじ堂_404(Massage)
Type
Neck and shoulder massage
Access Access
Bus 16min(No.9.28)
【Shijo Horikawa(四条堀川) to Nishihonganji-mae(西本願寺前)】 (From here)
Adress Adress
もみじビル 404, 358 Momijicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto,605-8345
Tel Tel
090-3947-5153
cost Cost
¥2000-¥7000
Hours Business Hours
9:00-21:00 (Closed:Sunday)
Recommended Recommended menu
Whole body acupressure massage(全身ツボコアマッサージ)
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京都着物レンタルほいっぽ(Kimono Rental)

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Name
Kyoto Kimono Rental Hoippo(京都着物レンタルほいっぽ)
Type
Kimono
Access Access
Train 12min
【Ōmiya Station (大宮駅) to Karasuma Station(烏丸駅)】(From here)
Adress Adress
112 Butsukoji Higashimachi, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 〒600-8054
Tel Tel
075-606-4214
Hours Business Hours
9:00〜15:30(Closed:Irregular)
Recommended Recommended menu
Kimono(着物体験), Rickshaw ride(人力車体験)
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Hidden Gems

神泉苑 (Shinsen-en)

Detail

Name
Shinsen-en(神泉苑)
Access Access
Walk 14min
Hours Business Hours
7:00~20:00
Tel Tel
075-821-1466
URL URL
http://www.shinsenen.org/
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Features

A Place Where 1,200 Years of History Guide Your Wishes. Just a short walk from Nijo Castle, Shinsen-en is a tranquil garden and historic temple site once reserved for emperors.

だるま寺 (Horin-ji Temple)

Detail

Name
Horin-ji Temple(だるま寺)
Access Access
Bus:22min((No.26)
【Mibudera-michi(壬生寺道) to Marutamachi Onmaedori(丸太町御前通)】 (From here)
Hours Business Hours
9:00〜16:30
Cost Cost
Adult:¥300
Tel Tel
075-841-7878
URL URL
https://www.darumadera.kyoto.jp/
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Features

Enmachi Hōrin-ji, also known as the Daruma Temple, is a unique Buddhist temple in Kyoto famous for its collection of Daruma dolls—symbols of perseverance and good luck in Japanese culture. Visitors come to admire hundreds of colorful Darumas, each carrying hopes and wishes. Beyond the vibrant dolls, the temple boasts beautiful traditional architecture and meticulously maintained gardens that offer a peaceful retreat. Enmachi Hōrin-ji is a perfect place to experience Japan’s spiritual traditions, appreciate serene nature, and feel inspired by centuries of cultural heritage.

三条商店街 (Sanjo Shopping district)

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Name
Sanjo Shopping district(三条商店街)
Access Access
Walk 12min
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Features

Sanjo Shopping Street is a vibrant hub where tradition meets modern life in Kyoto. Lined with charming shops, local eateries, and cozy cafes, it’s the perfect place to stroll, shop, and taste authentic Kyoto flavors. Discover unique souvenirs, handcrafted goods, and seasonal treats while soaking in the lively atmosphere loved by both locals and visitors. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing break or a cultural experience, Sanjo Shopping Street offers something special around every corner.

御金神社 (Mikane-jinja Shrine)

Detail

Name
Mikane-jinja Shrine (御金神社)
Access Access
Bus:18min((No.9)
【Shijo Horikawa(四条堀川) to Horikawa Oike(堀川御池)】(From here)
Tel Tel
075-222-2062
URL URL
https://mikane-jinja.or.jp/en/kyoto-mikane-shrine/
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Features

💰A shrine for good fortune and wealth!Mikane Shrine is famous in Kyoto as a spot to boost your fortune, especially your financial luck. The golden torii gate and money-shaped charms are unique highlights. Bring your wallet and make a wish—you might just attract more good fortune your way!

大文字山 (Daimonji-Mountain)

Detail

Name
Daimonji-Mountain(大文字山)
Access Access
Bus:40min((No.203)
【Mibudera-michi(壬生寺道) to Kinrin Shako mae(錦林車庫前)】 (From here)※From here to Entrance
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Daimonji
Entrance

Features

Just east of Kyoto’s historic district, Daimonji-yama is famous for the giant "大" character lit during the summer Gozan no Okuribi festival. This peaceful mountain offers easy hiking trails through lush forests and stunning panoramic views of Kyoto city and surrounding mountains. Ideal for nature lovers and culture seekers alike, a climb to the summit rewards you with breathtaking scenery and a chance to connect with Kyoto’s spiritual traditions. Visit at sunrise or sunset for an unforgettable experience.

鴨川デルタ (Kamogawa Delta)

Detail

Name
Kamogawa Delta(鴨川デルタ)
Access Access
Bus:30min((No.3)
【Mibudera-michi(壬生寺道) to Kawaramachi Imadegawa(河原町今出川)】 (From here)
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Features

🌞A peaceful spot by the river—Kamo River Delta
The Kamo River Delta is a relaxing spot in the heart of Kyoto, where you can enjoy nature and unwind. With the flowing river and lush greenery, it’s a favorite place for locals to jog, picnic, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. Perfect for those looking to enjoy a laid-back atmosphere!

祇園白川 (Gion Shirakawa)

Detail

Name
GIon Shirakawa(祇園白川)
Access Access
Train 11min
【Ōmiya Station (大宮駅) to Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station(京都河原町)】 (From here)
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Features

Gion Shirakawa is one of Kyoto’s most picturesque and historic neighborhoods, famed for its charming canals lined with traditional wooden machiya houses. Strolling along the tranquil Shirakawa River, visitors can experience the timeless beauty of old Kyoto, where geiko (geisha) and maiko (apprentice geisha) still grace the streets. By night, the softly lit lanterns create a magical atmosphere, perfect for romantic walks and unforgettable photos. Gion Shirakawa offers a unique glimpse into Kyoto’s cultural heritage and elegant charm, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Japanese experience.

上賀茂 (Kamigamo)

Detail

Name
Kamigamo(上賀茂)
Access Access
Bus 39min(No.9)
【Shijo Horikawa(四条堀川) to Kamigamo Misonobashi(上賀茂御薗橋)】
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Features

Kamigamo Shake-machi is a beautifully preserved traditional neighborhood in Kyoto, known for its historic wooden townhouses and serene atmosphere. This important cultural district offers a rare glimpse into Japan’s architectural heritage and the lifestyle of shrine families who have lived here for centuries. Stroll along quiet streets shaded by ancient trees, and experience a side of Kyoto that feels untouched by time. Perfect for history lovers and those seeking an authentic cultural journey away from the usual tourist spots.

建勲神社 (Kenkun Shrine)

Detail

Name
Kenkun Shrine(建勲神社)
Access Access
Bus 35min(No.12)
【Shijo Horikawa(四条堀川) to Kenkun Jinja-mae(建勲神社前)】
Tel Tel
075-451-0170
URL URL
https://kenkun-jinja.org/en/
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Features

🔥Must-visit for samurai fans! Kenkun Shrine honors Oda Nobunaga, the warlord who dreamed of uniting Japan. Perched atop Mt. Funaoka, it offers epic views of Kyoto, peaceful grounds, and fiery autumn leaves. History and scenery—all for free!

大徳寺 (Daitoku-ji Temple)

Detail

Name
Daitoku-ji Temple(大徳寺)
Access Access
Bus 30min(No.12)
【Shijo Horikawa(四条堀川) to Daitokuji-mae(大徳寺前)】
Tel Tel
075-491-0019
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Features

🌿About Daitoku-ji Temple Daitoku-ji is a large Zen temple complex with over 20 sub-temples inside. Only a few—Daisen-in(大仙院), Zuihō-in(瑞峯院), and Ryōgen-in(龍源院)—are open to the public year-round. Other temples can be visited only during special openings in certain seasons. Each temple has its own peaceful garden and unique atmosphere. It’s a quiet, hidden spot in Kyoto where you can enjoy Zen culture and take a relaxing stroll.

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