Basis Kyoto
ベイシス京都
Izakaya in Kyoto Station Area, Kyoto, 6 min walk from Shichijō Station
Our analysis
- 55%of high-end restaurants in Kyoto have a higher dinner budget
- Phonebookings only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed WednesdaysBook by phone
All 15 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 10
Inside 4
Entrance 1
Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥15,000–19,999) is lower than that of 55% of the high-end restaurants in Kyoto in this guide. It takes bookings by phone only; 1 of the 7 izakaya in Kyoto can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking).
How it compares
Izakaya in Kyoto City with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Kyoto | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nijo Aritsune | #1 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 5 min, Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae | Mon |
| Sakana Ryori Agiyao | #2 | ¥14,300 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 1 min, Gojō | — |
| Gion Gozukon | #3 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | — | 6 min, Gion-shijo | Mon |
| Gyuhou | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | — | 7 min, Ichijōji | — |
| Sakana to Yakitori to Kappo to Totototo | — | ¥12,100 | — | Phone only | — | 2 min, Saiin | — |
| Basis Kyoto | — | ¥8,800 | — | Phone only | — | 6 min, Shichijō | Wed |
For international visitors
Book through a concierge
No online booking in English and no menu or staff in English are listed. A hotel concierge can book for you.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats |
How to book Basis Kyoto
- Call 075-600-9363 (+81-75-600-9363 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- Anniversaries and birthdays: the restaurant prepares a celebration if you ask when you book (a dessert plate with your message, a cake or a surprise). More in Kyoto.
Can't get a table? Izakaya nearby you can book online
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
お試し3品 ショートコース 3,900円
3 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
Drinks included
¥3,900
per person, tax incl., ≈$30
Cheapest
ベイシス京都コース （7品） 8,800円
7 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
Drinks included
What is served (4)
- The menu changes daily.
- Seasonal Dishes +
- Main Dish (Pasta, Rice, etc.) +
- Homemade Ice Cream
¥8,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$60
¥4,900 more than the one above
シェフのとっておきコース（8品） 12,800円
8 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
Drinks included
¥12,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$90
¥4,000 more than the one above
ブルームーンコース（全10品程度） 21,000円
10 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table
Drinks included
¥21,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$140
¥8,200 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥10,000–14,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge included. |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:30–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:30–22:00 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 17:30–22:00 |
| Friday | 17:30–22:00 |
| Saturday | 17:30–22:00 |
| Sunday | 17:30–22:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 6 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 6 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children under school age (6) are not admitted |
| Dress code | This is a small establishment, and to enjoy the aromas of wine, sake, and dishes, please refrain from using perfume or similar products when visiting. *We may refuse entry if it affects other customers. |
| Setting | Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises (Birthday plate) |
| Opened | February 2025 |
Getting there
6 min walk (510 m) from Shichijō Station, Exit 3.
Also near: Kyōto: 7 min · Gojō (Exit 8): 11 min
- Leave Shichijō Station by Exit 3 and walk south for 290 m.
- Turn left onto Shichijō Street and walk 160 m.
- Turn left at Ministop and walk 40 m.
You arrive at Basis Kyoto.
Look for
ベイシス京都
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
ベイシス京都京都府京都市下京区小稲荷町85
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 85 Koinaricho Shimogyo-ku Kyoto, Kyoto 600-8208 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | It is a 6-minute walk from Kyoto Station. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Kyoto Station, 520 m, about 9 min walk
- Sanjūsangen-dō, 840 m, about 14 min walk
Luxury hotels nearby
- Dusit Thani Kyoto, 770 m, about 13 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Basis Kyoto cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge included.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Basis Kyoto closed?
It is closed on Wednesdays.
Can I bring children to Basis Kyoto?
Children under school age (6) are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Basis Kyoto?
Shichijō Station, about 6 minutes on foot (510 m). Kyōto Station is about 6 minutes away.
Does Basis Kyoto have a dress code?
This is a small establishment, and to enjoy the aromas of wine, sake, and dishes, please refrain from using perfume or similar products when visiting. *We may refuse entry if it affects other customers.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.