Gion Gozukon
祇園ごずこん
Seafood in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, Kyoto, 6 min walk from Gion-shijo Station
Our analysis
- #6of 16 seafood restaurants in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama
- 55%of high-end restaurants in Kyoto have a higher dinner budget
- Phonebookings only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed MondaysBook by phone
All 20 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 16
Inside 2
Entrance 2
In our ranking, Gion Gozukon is 6th of the 16 seafood restaurants in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama. 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; 13 of the 40 seafood restaurants in Kyoto can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, Sundays (7 of the 16 seafood restaurants in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama say they open then), and a late dinner (open until 23:00).
How it compares
Seafood restaurants in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gion Motose | #6 | ¥24,200 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Gion-shijo | — |
| Minokichi Honten Takeshigerou | #7 | ¥22,000 | ¥13,200 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 7 min, Keage | — |
| Gion Yamagishi | #8 | ¥27,500 | ¥16,500 | Online, Japanese only | — | 6 min, Gion-shijo | Wed |
| Gion Gozukon | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | — | 6 min, Gion-shijo | Mon |
| Gion Sushi Taku | — | ¥12,000 | — | Phone only | — | 4 min, Gion-shijo | — |
| Gion Tsubaki | — | ¥22,000 | ¥7,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Gion-shijo | Sun |
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 Gion Gozukon
- Call 050-5456-7458 (+81-50-5456-7458 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
Can't get a table? Seafood restaurants nearby you can book online
Sushi RakumiGion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, ¥20,000–29,999, Tabelog 3.65
Minokichi Honten TakeshigerouGion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, ¥20,000–29,999, Tabelog 3.63
Sushi NakamuraGion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, ¥20,000–29,999, Tabelog 3.09
BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE KyotoPontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, ¥15,000–19,999, Tabelog 3.74
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Omakase Three Assorted Appetizers and Selectable A La Carte.Most booked
2 hr at the table
¥6,600
per person, tax incl., ≈$40
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
The restaurant's account: @giongozukon
Loads Instagram's own viewer; the photos stay on Instagram.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Regarding the service charge at Gion Gozukon, a seafood restaurant. |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 18:00–22:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 8 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 8 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking Smoking space available |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about wine |
Getting there
6 min walk (510 m) from Gion-shijo Station, Exit 9.
Also near: Sanjō Keihan: 9 min · Higashiyama (Exit 1): 9 min
- Leave Gion-shijo Station by Exit 9 and walk north for 30 m.
- Bear left at Jam Hostel and walk 30 m.
- Turn right and walk 280 m.
- Turn right and walk 140 m.
You arrive at Gion Gozukon.
Look for
祇園ごずこん
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
祇園ごずこん京都府京都市東山区新橋通花見小路東入ル2丁目橋本町417
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 417 Higashiyama-ku Kyoto, Kyoto 605-0000 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | - Kyoto City Subway Tozai Line / Sanjo Keihan Station, 7-minute walk (510m). |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Yasaka Shrine, 300 m, about 5 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Gion Gozukon cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Regarding the service charge at Gion Gozukon, a seafood restaurant.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Gion Gozukon closed?
It is closed on Mondays.
What is the nearest station to Gion Gozukon?
Gion-shijo Station, about 6 minutes on foot (510 m). Sanjō Keihan Station is about 8 minutes away.
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.