Guidebook for 京都市
Essentials
5 min walk. 24hr open and has a wide variety of daily needs.
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Fresco Gojo Nishinotoin
毘沙門町-33-1 若宮通五条下る5 min walk. 24hr open and has a wide variety of daily needs.
24hour convenience store closest to the townhouse. The store itself is smaller than others so the supply is limited.
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Lawson Omiya-Gojo
29-1 Chūdōjimae Dachō24hour convenience store closest to the townhouse. The store itself is smaller than others so the supply is limited.
Shopping
Fresco Gojo
150 ManjūjichōNext to a 24hr supermarket
Bigger than a closer Lawson, easier to park the bikes
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7-Eleven Karasuma-Gojo
500 ShimomanjūjichōBigger than a closer Lawson, easier to park the bikes
Have you tried ohagi? Japanese sweets made with sticky rice and sweetened red beans. The store is in business for centuries and many come just to buy them.
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Imanishiken
312 YokosuwanchōHave you tried ohagi? Japanese sweets made with sticky rice and sweetened red beans. The store is in business for centuries and many come just to buy them.
It's a liquor store, but you can also drink and eat snacks that sell there at the store price. Many salaried workers head off after 5pm. Yes, no bar stools, extremely tiny shop.
八星酒店
It's a liquor store, but you can also drink and eat snacks that sell there at the store price. Many salaried workers head off after 5pm. Yes, no bar stools, extremely tiny shop.
(株)タキモト 名酒館・葡萄館
升屋町-60 下京区Wide selection of rental bikes, from standard to electric assisted and luxury.
It is our favorite bakery though it is a ten-min away. Very small shop but tastes good. Open 7-18:30 Closed on Thursdays
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Rauk
西洞院通七条上る-422 FukumotochōIt is our favorite bakery though it is a ten-min away. Very small shop but tastes good. Open 7-18:30 Closed on Thursdays
Everything Else
If you have your luggage, use exit/entrance #6 that leads you to the surface level with a lift/elevator. The closest and easiest exit/entrance is #4.
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Gojo Station
Ōsakachō Shimogyo WardIf you have your luggage, use exit/entrance #6 that leads you to the surface level with a lift/elevator. The closest and easiest exit/entrance is #4.
Kyōto Rokujō Post Office
478 Tenshitsukinuke 4chōmeThe ATM has the ENGLISH menu either right or left top corner.
Kyoto Gojo Higashinotoin Post Office
447 KamihiranochōOnly 2 bike spaces, ATM has English menu
If you don't mind being naked with others in a public bath for an authentic Japanese experience, this is it. Take your towel and soap. Pay at the cashier and separates into men and women. Adult410yen
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Hakusan-yu Rokujo
893 UshitorachōIf you don't mind being naked with others in a public bath for an authentic Japanese experience, this is it. Take your towel and soap. Pay at the cashier and separates into men and women. Adult410yen
Japanese cooking class. Check the website and make sure you tell that you are referred by Takayama with a hope that the owner takes a special good care. http://www.cooking-sun.com/
Cooking Sun Machiya Studio
679 FunayachōJapanese cooking class. Check the website and make sure you tell that you are referred by Takayama with a hope that the owner takes a special good care. http://www.cooking-sun.com/
Food Scene
Noodles and beef bowls, basic breakfast starts from 200yen! Park the bike near the foot of an overpass, make sure you don't block the pedestrians come and go.
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Nakau
843 MikagedōmaechōNoodles and beef bowls, basic breakfast starts from 200yen! Park the bike near the foot of an overpass, make sure you don't block the pedestrians come and go.
Reasonably priced restaurant for all meals. Buy the tickets from the vending machine as you enter. English menu available, ask the staff.
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やよい軒 五条烏丸店
Reasonably priced restaurant for all meals. Buy the tickets from the vending machine as you enter. English menu available, ask the staff.
Kyoto style soba noodle made fresh in the restaurant. Good atmosphere, good price, even good sashimi. Try 'obanzai' the set of daily appetizer to start off.
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Sobanomi Yoshimura
420 MatsuyachōKyoto style soba noodle made fresh in the restaurant. Good atmosphere, good price, even good sashimi. Try 'obanzai' the set of daily appetizer to start off.
24hr, if you are desperate, here is the last option.
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McDonald's Karasuma Gojo
411 Matsuyachō24hr, if you are desperate, here is the last option.
Tiny traditional family owned soba restaurant. Excellent quality. If you are big, avoid lunch time.
招福亭
Tiny traditional family owned soba restaurant. Excellent quality. If you are big, avoid lunch time.
We go to this restaurant for the last three generations, impeccable food, Sunday closed. Lunch is reasonable starting less than 4,000yen, dinner about 10,000yen per person, michelin star rated.
杢兵衛
570-235 Gionmachi MinamigawaWe go to this restaurant for the last three generations, impeccable food, Sunday closed. Lunch is reasonable starting less than 4,000yen, dinner about 10,000yen per person, michelin star rated.
My wife's favorite Japanese restaurant. http://www.kinobu.co.jp/
Lunch 11:30-14:30, Dinner 17:00-19:30. Phone reservation only, try walk-in and/or make a reservation there for other nights.
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Kinobu
416 IwatoyamachōMy wife's favorite Japanese restaurant. http://www.kinobu.co.jp/
Lunch 11:30-14:30, Dinner 17:00-19:30. Phone reservation only, try walk-in and/or make a reservation there for other nights.
Very close and very interesting place, you will love it if you like art. 11:30-19 Closed Tues and other days unknown. Up the stairs, the first door to left in room 202, check out other local artists
つくるビル
Zaimokuchō Shimogyo WardVery close and very interesting place, you will love it if you like art. 11:30-19 Closed Tues and other days unknown. Up the stairs, the first door to left in room 202, check out other local artists
Run by a couple with no English, but tell them you are staying with Takayama and they should treat you right. Daily menu in Japanese only 18:00-24:00 Closed Wed. Don't spread by social media please!
玉津島町３０７
Run by a couple with no English, but tell them you are staying with Takayama and they should treat you right. Daily menu in Japanese only 18:00-24:00 Closed Wed. Don't spread by social media please!
If you like the international coffee, we've got it! Some outside tables available.
Karasuma Kyoto Hotel
Nijōhanjikichō Shimogyo WardIf you like the international coffee, we've got it! Some outside tables available.
Go there if you need good coffee but not Starbucks. Smoking is the only bad thing, so try sit closer to the street. Try fat-toast with potato salad and eggs that comes with coffee of your choice.
因幡堂町７１１
Go there if you need good coffee but not Starbucks. Smoking is the only bad thing, so try sit closer to the street. Try fat-toast with potato salad and eggs that comes with coffee of your choice.
The family-run restaurant delivers reasonable and quality Japanese food with good selection of sake. English menu available but they speak only a little English. Lunch 1130-1400, Dinner 17:30-23:00
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Nochika
布屋町-96-1 若宮通五条上るThe family-run restaurant delivers reasonable and quality Japanese food with good selection of sake. English menu available but they speak only a little English. Lunch 1130-1400, Dinner 17:30-23:00
The first floor is a casual Western-Japanese dining perfect with kids especially when you are tired of the Japanese food. The upstairs is a white table cloth French - try Chef Menu from 3,500yen.
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Roku-Bori
元日町-5 醒ケ井通六条下るThe first floor is a casual Western-Japanese dining perfect with kids especially when you are tired of the Japanese food. The upstairs is a white table cloth French - try Chef Menu from 3,500yen.
Some Japanese food can be greasy and tasty. Try the ramen noodle. Make sure you slurp the noodle :) Stools only, no chair.
大宝
Some Japanese food can be greasy and tasty. Try the ramen noodle. Make sure you slurp the noodle :) Stools only, no chair.
It's a Spanish Tapas that opens at 7:30am and closes around 10pm. Food is good and reasonable if you want to get a break of the Japanese food.
笑犬食堂
It's a Spanish Tapas that opens at 7:30am and closes around 10pm. Food is good and reasonable if you want to get a break of the Japanese food.
Italian restaurant open for lunch and dinner. Prepare to be seated for a while. Takes time to be served, but the food is good and reasonable. Closed Wed.
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Lattonzolo Doro
717 InabadōchōItalian restaurant open for lunch and dinner. Prepare to be seated for a while. Takes time to be served, but the food is good and reasonable. Closed Wed.