The Stones: A Hidden Gem in Kyoto's Pub Scene
Discover the lively atmosphere of The Stones, Kyoto's favorite pub offering affordable drinks and a chance to mingle with locals and travelers.
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, The Stones offers tourists a vibrant pub experience with an atmosphere filled with fun, great drinks, and the chance to mingle with locals and fellow travelers alike. Open every day from 3 PM to midnight, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring this historic city.
A brief summary to The Stones
- Higashikujo Higashisannocho, 15 変なホテル京都 1階, Kyoto, Higashikujo Higashisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8004, JP
- +8175-644-5358
- Visit website
- Monday 3 pm-12 am
- Wednesday 3 pm-12 am
- Thursday 3 pm-12 am
- Friday 3 pm-12 am
- Saturday 3 pm-12 am
- Sunday 3 pm-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during happy hour for the best drink deals.
- Try the local craft beers for a true taste of Kyoto.
- Join in on pub quizzes or themed nights for added fun.
- Arrive early to secure a good spot, as it gets busy in the evenings.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Kyoto Station
0.3 km
Experience the architectural beauty and cultural vibrancy of Kyoto Station, your gateway to exploring the historic treasures of Japan's ancient capital.
Kyo-Navi Kyoto Tourist Information Center
0.4 km
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Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
0.6 km
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Rengeō-in (Sanjūsangen-dō) Temple
1.0 km
Explore the serene beauty of Rengeō-in (Sanjūsangen-dō), a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, showcasing 1001 Kannon statues and tranquil gardens.
Rengeōin (Sanjūsangendō) Temple
1.0 km
Explore Rengein (Sanjusangendo) Temple in Kyoto, home to 1001 Kannon statues and stunning gardens, embodying tranquility and spiritual heritage.
Tō-ji Keiga-mon Gate
1.2 km
Explore Tō-ji Keiga-mon Gate, a UNESCO World Heritage Buddhist temple in Kyoto, known for its stunning architecture and serene ambiance.
Tōji Temple
1.4 km
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Tō-ji Temple
1.4 km
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Gojo-dori St & Gojo Ohashi Bridge
1.4 km
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Tsurugi Shrine
1.4 km
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Monument of Umamachi Air Raid
1.5 km
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Kyoto Fun
1.6 km
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Kenninji Temple
2.0 km
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SIGHTS KYOTO -サイツキョウト-
2.1 km
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Great Torii
2.1 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Seppourai - Kyoto Station Building
0.2 km
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Kyoto Theater
0.2 km
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Cycle Kyoto
0.2 km
Discover the beauty of Kyoto on two wheels with Cycle Kyoto's immersive guided bike tours through historic streets and serene landscapes.
Kyoto Station Skyway
0.3 km
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Muromachi-koji Square
0.3 km
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Musical Fountain Aqua Fantasy
0.4 km
Experience the mesmerizing Musical Fountain Aqua Fantasy in Kyoto, where enchanting water displays and music create a magical night to remember.
Kyoto Ramen Koji
0.4 km
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Nidec Kyoto Tower
0.4 km
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Kyoto Tower Sando
0.4 km
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Kyoto Tower Building
0.4 km
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Kyoto Station Daikaidan (Great Staircase)
0.4 km
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JTB Kansai Tourist Information Center Kyoto
0.4 km
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Kamo River
0.6 km
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Higashiyama Bridge
0.7 km
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Shichijo Bridge
0.7 km
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Essential places to dine
Kizahashi
0.3 km
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Katsukura - Kyoto Porta
0.4 km
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French Dining Top of Kyoto
0.9 km
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Hanaroku
1.0 km
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肉割烹ふたご Niku Kappo Futago THE JUNEI HOTEL KYOTO
1.1 km
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東山 Touzan
1.2 km
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KYOTO GOJO ONO
1.4 km
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Goichi Pizza
1.7 km
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Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos Karasuma-Takatsuji
1.8 km
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Kishozakura
1.8 km
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ryu no hige
1.8 km
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Higohisa
1.9 km
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Fushimi Inari Hirano Seishoan
1.9 km
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Vegetable Dishes ”OKI” SHIJO
1.9 km
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Kanoko
2.0 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Thankyoumart Kyōto Avanti Store
0.2 km
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ASTY Kyoto
0.3 km
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GIFT KIOSK
0.3 km
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Kyoto Station ASTY Kyoto Kyoani Goods Store
0.3 km
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Kyoto Porta
0.3 km
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Kyoto Denim
0.3 km
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Karan-Colon Kyoto
0.4 km
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Omiyage Kaido
0.4 km
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Time’s Place Kyoto
0.4 km
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Sanrio Gift Gate
0.4 km
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Kintetsu Mall Miyakomichi
0.4 km
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Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Kyoto
0.5 km
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JR Kyoto Isetan
0.5 km
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AEON MALL KYOTO
0.7 km
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洛紙舍
1.0 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Stones
0.0 km
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The Roots of all evil.
0.4 km
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Sky Lounge KUU
0.4 km
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Man in the Moon - Kyoto Station Pub
0.6 km
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Rock Stock
1.0 km
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IXEY Non-Alcoholic Spirits Kyoto Distillery & Salon
1.1 km
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KamoTomo
1.6 km
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CICON ROOFTOP BAR by NOHGA HOTEL
1.6 km
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Bar Rocking chair
1.9 km
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Vermillion - espresso bar & info.
2.0 km
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Oku
2.1 km
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L'Escamoteur
2.1 km
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Turquoise Bar
2.1 km
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Fukakusa
2.3 km
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Bar Rinto
2.4 km
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