Gion Kawakami

570-122, Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto·From ¥ 7,200

Kyoto kaiseki in a 100-year-old Gion townhouse.

Just off Hanamikoji in Gion, Gion Kawakami sits down a quiet passageway in a beautifully preserved, 100-plus-year-old wooden townhouse. Step inside and the mood shifts—soft light, traditional interiors, and staff who welcome you with calm, practiced warmth. This Michelin one-star kaiseki experience is all about details: seasonal ingredients, precise knife work, gentle broths, and aromas that linger long after each bite. It’s not a loud kind of luxury; it’s the kind you notice in the pacing, the ceramics, and the way flavors unfold. Perfect for ending a day around Gion and Yasaka Shrine with a slow, memorable meal.

Packages

Kaiseki cuisine lunch

Chef's recommended traditional kaiseki lunch (8–10 dishes)

10,000 Yen

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Classic Kaiseki cuisine lunch

Chef’s recommended classic kaiseki lunch (8–10 dishes)

16,300 Yen

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Deluxe Kaiseki cuisine course

1.It is very suitable for guests who want to experience kaiseki.
2.Low price and constant taste, high cost performance.
*Pictures of packages for reference only

31,700 Yen

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Kids mealB

7,200 Yen

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Venue details

Name	Gion Kawakami
Address	570-122, Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 京都府京都市東山区祇園町南側570‐122 Google Maps
Access by public transportation	Keihan Main Line "Gion Shijo" Station 4 minutes walk Hankyu Kyoto Line "Kawaramachi" Station 7 minutes walk
What's included	1. Package fee 2. Service charge 3. Japanese consumption tax 4. Reservation fee
What's not included	1. Additional charges outside the set menu 2. Other unlisted fees
Booking notes	1. Minors above 12 years old must order the adult set menu. Please take note of this. 2. Guests in the same group are required to book the same set menu. 3. The set menu contents and images are for reference only. Dishes may be subject to change; please take note of this. 4. Please select a valid reservation time. To improve the success rate of your booking, we recommend keeping a few backup dates in mind. 5. Please provide a specific and reachable contact method (an email address or a working phone number). 6. Please state the actual number of guests attending, and (if applicable) be sure to note the age of any minors in the group. 7. If applicable, please inform customer service in advance of any dietary restrictions, food allergies (including alcohol), or ingredients you cannot accept. Customer service will notify the restaurant in advance to arrange for ingredient substitutions. 8. Some restaurants have dress code requirements; please dress appropriately for your meal. 9. Please arrive at the reservation location on time. If you are more than 15 minutes late, your reservation may be cancelled.
Cancellation policy	If you cancel your reservation within 5 days before the meal, 100% of the meal fee will be charged.

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