Gion Kurashita: A Culinary Jewel in Kyoto
Experience authentic Kyoto-style kaiseki dining at Gion Kurashita - where every meal is a celebration of Japanese culture and seasonal flavors.
Gion Kurashita offers an exquisite dining experience steeped in tradition and authenticity, serving up beautifully crafted Kyoto-style Japanese cuisine that captivates both the palate and the spirit of its guests.
A brief summary to Gion Kurashita
- 570-157 Gionmachi Minamigawa, Kyoto, Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0074, JP
- +8175-551-1505
- Visit website
- Monday 12 pm-3 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-3 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-3 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-3 pm
- Friday 12 pm-3 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-3 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-3 pm
Local tips
- Make reservations well in advance to secure your spot at this popular restaurant.
- Try to visit during cherry blossom season for a truly magical dining experience.
- Consider opting for the sake pairing to enhance your meal with traditional beverages.
- Arrive early to enjoy a leisurely stroll through Gion before your dinner.
- Dress smartly; this restaurant values a polished appearance for its guests.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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