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Best teppanyaki in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama

11 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

The highest-rated teppanyaki in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama on Tabelog are Gion Ichido, Dominique Bouchet Kyoto 「Le Teppanyaki」, and Gion Plum, and a typical dinner costs about ¥20,000 per person.

Our analysis of these 11

  • ¥14,300median cheapest dinner course (7 of 11)
  • 9%book online in English (1)

At the 7 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥14,300, 17% below the ¥17,200 median of all 22 teppanyaki restaurants in Kyoto; the lowest is ¥11,935 at Steak Hanasato Gion. 5 of these 11 open on Sundays, when many restaurants in Japan are closed.

Counted 5 November 2026 from Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge and restaurant websites. Booking services ↓ · How we count

Ranked list

In our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026. 1 of these 11 take bookings online.

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  1. 1

    Gion Ichido祇園 一道

    Teppanyaki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 2 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    2021Bronze百名店2025
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Thursdays

    ¥30,000–39,999

    dinner per person, about $200–270

    Tabelog 3.75

  2. 2

    Dominique Bouchet Kyoto 「Le Teppanyaki」ドミニク・ブシェ・キョート・ル・テッパンヤキ

    Teppanyaki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 4 min walk from Keage Station

    百名店2025
    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Wednesdays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥20,000 Dinner Bruine
    • ¥25,000 Dinner Crépuscue
    • ¥30,000 Dinner Éclat
    • +3 more · per person, tax incl. · 40% above the list median

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.65

  3. 3

    Gion Plum祇園 ぷらむ

    Teppanyaki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 4 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥14,300 Includes Appetizers, Salad, R…
    • ¥14,300 Omakase Course: Enjoy both se…
    • per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Tabelog 3.41

  4. 4

    Chikumo竹茂

    Teppanyaki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 6 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.34

  5. 5

    Yasaka八坂

    Teppanyaki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 16 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    • UnionPay
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 10+
    • Vegetarian options
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥33,000 Yasaka Autumn Dinner Course
    • ¥33,000 Yasaka Winter Dinner Course
    • ¥44,000 Limited Festive Dinner from D…
    • +2 more · per person, tax incl. · 131% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.23

  6. 6

    Steak Hanasato Gionステーキ花郷 祇園店

    Steak, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 7 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    • UnionPay
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥11,935 Dinner course
    • ¥18,150 Dinner course
    • ¥31,350 Dinner course
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 17% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.20

  7. 7

    A Kyoto

    Teppanyaki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 3 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Tuesdays
    • ¥8,000 Lunch Only Omakase 8 Dishes (…
    • ¥13,000 Omakase (10 Dishes, Duration:…
    • ¥20,000 Full Course to Enjoy Seasonal…
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.09

  8. 8

    Lee °

    Italian, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 7 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥12,000 Includes 1 Drink, A5 Wagyu Be…
    • ¥15,400 Dinner Course: Fish Dishes, 2…
    • ¥16,500 10 Dishes including A5 Wagyu…
    • +4 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.10

  9. 9

    Steak House Ashiyaステーキハウス 芦屋

    Steak, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 14 min walk from Kiyomizu-Gojō Station

    • English menu
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+
    • Closed Mondays and Tuesdays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.04

  10. 10

    Steak Nakahikoステーキなか彦

    Steak, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 4 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥17,600 Dinner Maruyama Course - 9 Di…
    • ¥20,900 Dinner Yasaka Course: Grilled…
    • ¥25,300 Dinner Shimizu Course - Abalo…
    • +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 23% above the list median

    Lunch ¥4,000–4,999

    Tabelog 3.05

  11. 11

    Steak House Yoshidaステーキハウスよしだ

    Steak, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 5 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    • Closed Sundays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.04

How to book these 11, and what they charge

7 of these 11 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 1 can be booked online in English, 4 online in Japanese only and 6 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (5, in Japanese), Pocket Concierge (1), TableCheck (1).

BookingLanguageRestaurantsLeast expensive dinner course
Pocket ConciergeEnglish1¥20,000 · Dominique Bouchet Kyoto 「Le Teppanyaki」
TableCheckEnglish1¥20,000 · Dominique Bouchet Kyoto 「Le Teppanyaki」
Ikyu RestaurantJapanese only5¥11,935 · Steak Hanasato Gion
By phone only—6—

Each restaurant counted once for every service it takes bookings through; the least expensive dinner course is the lowest among the restaurants that service covers, as published on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or the restaurant's website.

About teppanyaki in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama

There are 11 teppanyaki restaurants in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 8 at ¥15,000–19,999, 2 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999. 2 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. That is about the same as the Kyoto average of about ¥20,000 for teppanyaki.

1 of the 11 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. All of them accept credit cards. 2 do not admit young children, while 5 say children are welcome. 4 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end teppanyaki cost in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama?

Dinner at the 11 teppanyaki restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥39,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥20,000: 8 at ¥15,000–19,999, 2 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 7 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥14,300.

Which teppanyaki restaurants in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama have won awards?

Gion Ichido and Dominique Bouchet Kyoto 「Le Teppanyaki」 have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book teppanyaki in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama online?

Yes for 1 of the 11: they can be booked online in English, most through Pocket Concierge (1) and TableCheck (1). 4 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 6 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.

Are children allowed at high-end teppanyaki restaurants in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama?

It depends on the restaurant: 5 say children are welcome and 2 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.