Bar Ixey: A Kyoto Hidden Gem
Discover the enchanting atmosphere and exquisite drinks at Bar Ixey, a beloved bar in the heart of Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward.
Bar Ixey, nestled in the heart of Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward, offers an extraordinary evening experience with its cozy ambiance and exquisite drink selection. With a remarkable rating and a reputation for outstanding service, this bar is a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of Kyoto's nightlife.
A brief summary to Bar Ixey
- Benzaitencho, 15 スペース新橋 3F東, Kyoto, Benzaitencho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0086, JP
- +8175-551-1610
- Visit website
- Monday 5 pm-12 am
- Tuesday 5 pm-12 am
- Wednesday 5 pm-12 am
- Thursday 5 pm-12 am
- Friday 5 pm-12 am
- Saturday 5 pm-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience and to fully enjoy the ambiance.
- Try the local sake for a unique taste of Kyoto's brewing tradition.
- Engage with the bartenders; they are knowledgeable and can recommend drinks based on your preferences.
- Check their social media for any special events or themed nights during your visit.
- Arrive early to secure a good seat, especially on weekends.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Shrine
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Discover the serene beauty and rich spiritual traditions at this enchanting Shinto shrine in Kyoto, a true gem of Japan's cultural heritage.
MOst beautiful
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Experience the serene charm of Tominagacho, a hidden gem in Kyoto known for its traditional beauty, stunning temples, and tranquil atmosphere.
Kawaramachi-dori Street
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Kawaramachi-dori Street: A lively blend of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences in the heart of Kyoto.
Kahitsukan, Kyoto Modern Art Museum
0.3 km
Explore the dynamic world of contemporary art at Kahitsukan in Kyoto, where tradition meets modernity in a stunning collection of artistic expressions.
The Flower Corridor
0.3 km
Discover the enchanting Flower Corridor in Kyoto, where seasonal blooms and exquisite stone carvings create a serene and picturesque escape.
Statues of Yaji-san & Kita-san
0.4 km
Discover the captivating beauty of the Statues of Yaji-san & Kita-san, a unique cultural landmark in Kyoto celebrating Japanese folklore and artistry.
Sanjo Ohashi
0.4 km
Explore the enchanting Sanjo Ohashi, a historic bridge in Kyoto offering stunning views, cultural experiences, and access to vibrant local life.
Shinkyogoku Park
0.5 km
Explore the serene beauty of Shinkyogoku Park, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Kyoto, perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion.
Yasaka Jinja Nishiromon Gate (Western Tower Gate)
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Discover the stunning Yasaka Jinja Nishiromon Gate, a captivating Shinto shrine entrance that embodies the cultural richness of Kyoto.
KYOTO OWL'S FOREST
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Experience the magic of nature at Kyoto Owl's Forest, where majestic owls await in a serene setting perfect for animal lovers and curious travelers.
Shinkyogoku Shopping Street Union
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Discover the vibrant Shinkyogoku Shopping Street in Kyoto, where shopping, dining, and culture blend seamlessly to create an unforgettable experience.
SIGHTS KYOTO -サイツキョウト-
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Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and productivity at Sights Kyoto, where travelers can unwind and connect in the heart of Japan's historical city.
Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street
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Kyoto Samurai
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SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM KYOTO With Experience
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Explore the thrilling history of samurai and ninja at the Samurai Ninja Museum Kyoto, an engaging experience for all ages that sparks the imagination.
Unmissable attractions to see
祇園新橋伝統的建造物群保存地区
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Discover the historic charm of Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, where ancient temples and traditional culture create an unforgettable travel experience.
Shirakawa Lane
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Explore the picturesque Shirakawa Lane in Kyoto, where traditional architecture meets serene landscapes, perfect for an unforgettable cultural experience.
Shirakawa Canal
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Discover the serene beauty of Shirakawa Canal, a tranquil waterway in Kyoto adorned with cherry blossoms and historic architecture.
Kamo River Noryo-Yuka
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Savor authentic Kyoto cuisine while enjoying breathtaking riverside views at Kamo River Noryo-Yuka, a true gem of tranquility.
Pontocho Park
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Discover the tranquility and cultural charm of Pontocho Park, a serene escape along the Kamo River in the heart of Kyoto, Japan.
Pontocho Alley
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Explore the enchanting Pontocho Alley in Kyoto, where traditional charm meets culinary delights and the magic of geisha culture.
Tatsumi-jinja Shrine (Tatsumi Dai-myojin)
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Discover the tranquility of Tatsumi-jinja Shrine, a hidden Shinto gem in Kyoto, perfect for spiritual reflection and cultural exploration.
Izutsu Yatsuhashi Honpo - Kyoto Gion Main Store
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Experience the authentic taste of Kyoto at Izutsu Yatsuhashi Honpo, renowned for its traditional Yatsuhashi sweets in the heart of Gion.
kitaza
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Discover the authentic flavors of Japan at Kitaza, a top-rated Japanese restaurant in the heart of Kyoto, perfect for food enthusiasts and travelers alike.
Shiki Yoshina Pontocho
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Discover the art of kaiseki cuisine at Shiki Yoshina Pontocho, where seasonal flavors meet traditional Japanese artistry in the heart of Kyoto.
Gion-Shirakawa spotlight
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Tatsumi Bridge
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Gion Tatsumi Bridge
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Discover the charm of Gion Tatsumi Bridge in Kyoto, a serene wooden bridge that connects tradition with breathtaking views in the heart of Higashiyama.
Gion Shinbashi Bridge
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Pontocho
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Explore the enchanting Pontocho Alley in Kyoto, where traditional charm meets exquisite dining and vibrant nightlife in a historic setting.
Essential places to dine
Gion Vitra
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Gion Yata
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Gion Mikaku
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Experience the finest steak in Kyoto at Gion Mikaku, where tradition meets culinary excellence in an elegant setting.
Omi Beef Daikichi - Wagyu Kaiseki
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Gion Kappa Restaurant
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Kyoto Japan
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Wagyu Ryotei Bungo Gion
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Gastromesón Chuleta
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Hikiniku to Come (Kyoto)
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Kobe Beef Steak Restaurant MOURIYA GION
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Sushi Gion Matsudaya
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Ukiya
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Kikunoi Roan
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Komefuku
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Chao Chao Sanjo Kiyamachi
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
パゴン祇園店 -Pagong (Japanese Design Clothing)
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Maicoto
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Souvenir Kyoto
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Kyoto BAL
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Kotocross Hankyu Kawaramachi
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Kurochiku
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KINJI used clothing
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菊梅 SHOP GION KYOTO
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Kyoto Kawaramachi Garden
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Media Shop
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Kyoto LOFT
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Yellow Submarine Kyoto
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MoMA Design Store Kyoto
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mina Kyoto
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Takashimaya Kyoto S.C.
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Ixey
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Discover the enchanting atmosphere and exquisite drinks at Bar Ixey, a beloved bar in the heart of Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward.
Bar HIHARA
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UE Rooftop Bar & Food
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Bar Prost
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The Common One Bar Kyoto
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Bar Liquor Museum
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Le Peu
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Bar Indigo
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ROCK BAR CRUNCH
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in the Moon
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bar mousse
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Kyoto Star Bar
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Bar Rinto
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Experience Kyoto's vibrant nightlife at Bar Rinto, where unique drinks and a cozy atmosphere await.
BEE’S KNEES
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Man in the Moon Gion
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Discover the exquisite flavors of Japan at Man in the Moon Gion, a premier grill restaurant in Kyoto's enchanting Gion district.