Gion Matsumuro

Name: Gion Matsumuro
Address: 361 -, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, Kyoto, 605-0089, JP
Telephone: +81-75-531-0300
Price range: ¥15,000–19,999

祇園松むろ

Kaiseki in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, Kyoto, 6 min walk from Sanjo Station

Our analysis

¥13,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥15,000
Japaneseonline booking only

Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Book by phone

Inside

Photos from the restaurant's pages on Tabelog and Ikyu

All 16 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 14

Gion Matsumuro: a dish (photo 1, Tabelog)

Gion Matsumuro: a dish (photo 2, Tabelog)

Gion Matsumuro: a dish (photo 3, Tabelog)

Gion Matsumuro: a dish (photo 4, Tabelog)

Gion Matsumuro: a dish (photo 5, Tabelog)

Gion Matsumuro: a dish (photo 6, Tabelog)

Gion Matsumuro: a dish (photo 7, Tabelog)

Gion Matsumuro: a dish (photo 8, Tabelog)

Gion Matsumuro: a course (photo 11 from the restaurant)

Gion Matsumuro: a course (photo 12 from the restaurant)

Gion Matsumuro: a course (photo 13 from the restaurant)

Gion Matsumuro: a course (photo 14 from the restaurant)

Gion Matsumuro: a course (photo 15 from the restaurant)

Gion Matsumuro: a course (photo 16 from the restaurant)

Inside 2

Gion Matsumuro: the dining room (photo 9, Tabelog)

Gion Matsumuro: the dining room (photo 10, Tabelog)

Its least expensive dinner course is ¥13,000 (on Ikyu), 13% below the ¥15,000 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Kyoto ranked nearest to it; at lunch, ¥7,000 (on Ikyu) is about the same as the ¥7,150 median of 21. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 132 of the 332 kaiseki restaurants in Kyoto can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 2, 4, or 8), a less expensive lunch (from ¥7,000, 46% below its least expensive dinner course), and dining alone (Tabelog's users recommend it for one).

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

Kaiseki 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
Kaiga no Ryori	—	budget ¥20,000–29,999	budget ¥3,000–3,999	Online, Japanese only	—	9 min, Gion-shijo	Mon
Atoll Terrasse Kamogawa	—	¥8,800	¥5,000	Online, Japanese only	—	3 min, Kiyomizu-Gojō	Tue, Sat, Sun
Gion Matsumuro	—	¥13,000	¥7,000	Online, Japanese only	—	6 min, Sanjo	—
Omakase Kappou Izutsuya	—	¥22,770	¥5,693	Online, Japanese only	—	6 min, Gion-shijo	—
Kawabata	—	¥29,700	budget ¥10,000–14,999	Online, Japanese only	—	10 min, Gion-shijo	—
Steak House Ashiya	—	budget ¥15,000–19,999	—	Phone only	—	13 min, Kiyomizu-Gojō	Mon, Tue

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, Private rooms

How to book Gion Matsumuro

The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
Call 075-531-0300 (+81-75-531-0300 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.

Dining alone: recommended for one by Tabelog's users; say you are one when you book. Solo dining in Kyoto.

Can't get a table? Kaiseki nearby you can book online

Courses and prices

As the restaurant sells them on Ikyu (一休.com), a Japanese booking site: names and menus as written there. Prices are per person and include tax and service. Book on Ikyu (in Japanese)

Lunch course
【祇園松むろランチ】大徳寺縁高御膳
Lunch · 2–18 guests
- Sashimi
What is served (4)（menu in Japanese）
1. 大徳寺弁当
2. お造り
3. お椀
4. 水物
¥7,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$50
Cheapest
Lunch course
【ランチ限定】季節のおまかせ懐石（全11品）
Lunch · 11 dishes · 2–18 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Kaiseki
- Sashimi
What is served (11)（menu in Japanese）
1. 前菜
2. お造り
3. お椀
4. 焼き物
5. 蒸し物
6. 炊き合わせ
7. 強肴
8. ご飯
9. 赤だし
10. 香の物
11. 果物
¥10,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$70
¥3,000 more than the one above
Dinner course
【梅】おまかせ夜の懐石（全11品）
Dinner · 11 dishes · 2–18 guests
- Kaiseki
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
What is served (11)（menu in Japanese）
1. 前菜
2. お造り
3. お椀
4. 焼き物
5. 蒸し物
6. 炊き合わせ
7. 強肴
8. ご飯
9. 赤だし
10. 香の物
11. 果物
¥13,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$90
¥3,000 more than the one above
Lunch course
【梅】季節のおまかせ懐石（全11品）
Lunch · 11 dishes · 2–18 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Kaiseki
- Sashimi
What is served (11)（menu in Japanese）
1. 前菜
2. お造り
3. お椀
4. 焼き物
5. 蒸し物
6. 炊き合わせ
7. 強肴
8. ご飯
9. 赤だし
10. 香の物
11. 果物
¥13,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$90
Dinner course
【竹】おまかせ夜の懐石（全11品）
Dinner · 11 dishes · 2–18 guests
- Kaiseki
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
What is served (11)（menu in Japanese）
1. 前菜
2. お造り
3. お椀
4. 焼き物
5. 蒸し物
6. 炊き合わせ
7. 強肴
8. ご飯
9. 赤だし
10. 香の物
11. 果物
¥16,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$110
¥3,000 more than the one above
Lunch course
【竹】季節のおまかせ懐石（全11品）
Lunch · 11 dishes · 2–18 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Kaiseki
- Sashimi
What is served (11)（menu in Japanese）
1. 前菜
2. お造り
3. お椀
4. 焼き物
5. 蒸し物
6. 炊き合わせ
7. 強肴
8. ご飯
9. 赤だし
10. 香の物
11. 果物
¥16,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$110
Dinner course
【松】おまかせ夜の懐石（全11品）
Dinner · 11 dishes · 2–18 guests
- Kaiseki
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
What is served (11)（menu in Japanese）
1. 前菜
2. お造り
3. お椀
4. 焼き物
5. 蒸し物
6. 炊き合わせ
7. 強肴
8. ご飯
9. 赤だし
10. 香の物
11. 果物
¥20,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$130
¥4,000 more than the one above
Lunch course
【松】季節のおまかせ懐石（全11品）
Lunch · 11 dishes · 2–18 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Kaiseki
- Sashimi
What is served (11)（menu in Japanese）
1. 前菜
2. お造り
3. お椀
4. 焼き物
5. 蒸し物
6. 炊き合わせ
7. 強肴
8. ご飯
9. 赤だし
10. 香の物
11. 果物
¥20,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$130
Dinner course
【特別懐石】店主が厳選したその日一番の食材（全11品）
Dinner · 11 dishes · 2–18 guests
- Kaiseki
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
What is served (11)（menu in Japanese）
1. 前菜
2. お造り
3. お椀
4. 焼き物
5. 蒸し物
6. 炊き合わせ
7. 強肴
8. ご飯
9. 赤だし
10. 香の物
11. 果物
¥25,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$170
¥5,000 more than the one above

The food

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

Prices

Dinner	¥15,000–19,999 per person
Diners report spending	¥15,000–19,999 at dinner
Credit cards
Electronic money	Not accepted

Opening hours

Monday	11:30–13:30, 17:00–21:00
Tuesday	11:30–13:30, 17:00–21:00
Wednesday	11:30–13:30, 17:00–21:00
Thursday	11:30–13:30, 17:00–21:00
Friday	11:30–13:30, 17:00–21:00
Saturday	11:30–13:30, 17:00–21:00
Sunday	11:30–13:30, 17:00–21:00

Seats and rooms

Inside

The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

Seats	27
Private rooms	Yes, for 2, 4, or 8 people
Smoking	Non smoking
Setting	Hideout, A house restaurant, Relaxing space, Counter seating
Drinks	Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Sake (Nihonshu)
Services	Take-out

Getting there

6 min walk (440 m) from Sanjo Station.

Also near: Sanjō Keihan: 6 min · Gion-shijo (Exit 9): 6 min

Leave Sanjo Station and walk east for 90 m.
Turn left and walk 20 m.
Turn right and walk 40 m.
Bear right and walk 80 m.
Bear left onto Furumonzen-dori and walk 150 m.
Gion Matsumuro is on your left.
On your left
Look for
祇園松むろ
The restaurant's name, as on its sign

Show this to a taxi driver

祇園松むろ京都府京都市東山区古門前通大和大路東入る元町361

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

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Location

Address	361 -, Kyoto 605-0089
Stations	Sanjō Keihan, 230 m, about 4 min walk Sanjo, 260 m, about 5 min walk Gion-shijo, 410 m, about 7 min walk
Directions	3 minutes walk from Sanjo Keihan.