Gion Mizuoka
祇園 みずおか
Kaiseki in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, Kyoto, 4 min walk from Gion-shijo Station
Our analysis
- 55%of high-end restaurants in Kyoto have a higher dinner budget
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed WednesdaysBook by phone
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, and lower than that of 60% of its kaiseki restaurants. 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), a less expensive lunch (from ¥6,000, 60% below its dinner budget), and dining alone (Tabelog's users recommend it for one).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Itamae Kappou Chihana | — | ¥15,400 | ¥8,900 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 5 min, Gion-shijo | Tue |
| Sushi Nakamura | — | ¥21,000 | ¥13,000 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 3 min, Gion-shijo | Sun |
| Jikishinbo Saiki | — | ¥16,500 | ¥12,000 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 9 min, Gion-shijo | — |
| A Kyoto | — | ¥13,000 | ¥8,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Kyoto-Kawaramachi | Tue |
| Gion Mizuoka | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥6,000–7,999 | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Gion-shijo | Wed |
| Gion Okumura | — | ¥14,520 | ¥7,865 | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Gion-shijo | Tue, 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 |
| Website | In English |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms, Sofa seating, Tatami room, Wheelchair accessible |
How to book Gion Mizuoka
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 075-551-2305 (+81-75-551-2305 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)
Course
女将のおすすめ懐石
Dinner / Lunch · 1–3 guests
- Kaiseki
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
What is served (8)（menu in Japanese）
- 季節の前菜
- 季節の吸い物
- お造り
- 季節の焼き物
- 季節の煮物
- 食事
- デザート
- 紅茶orコーヒーor緑茶
¥12,100
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$80
Cheapest
Dinner course
おまかせ懐石
Dinner · 1–3 guests
- Kaiseki
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
- Wagyu
What is served (10)（menu in Japanese）
- 先付
- 季節の前菜
- 季節の吸い物
- お造り
- 季節の焼き物
- 京都産和牛
- 季節の煮物
- 食事
- デザート
- コーヒーor紅茶or緑茶
¥15,400
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$100
¥3,300 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥6,000–7,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner, ¥6,000–7,999 at lunch |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:00 |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:00 |
| Friday | 11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 17 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Setting | Counter seating, Sofa seating, Tatami room, Wheelchair accessible |
Getting there
4 min walk (350 m) from Gion-shijo Station, Exit 1.
Also near: Kyoto-Kawaramachi: 7 min · Sanjō Keihan: 12 min
- Leave Gion-shijo Station by Exit 1 and walk north-east for 10 m.
- Turn right at 7-Eleven onto Donguri Street and walk 110 m.
- Turn right onto Donguri Street and walk 120 m.
- Turn left and walk 80 m.
- Turn right and walk 20 m.
Gion Mizuoka is on your left.
On your left
Look for
祇園 みずおか
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Show this to a taxi driver
祇園 みずおか京都府京都市東山区祇園町南側570-119
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 570-119 Gionmachi Minamigawa Higashiyama-ku Kyoto, Kyoto 605-0074 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 255 meters from Gion Shijo. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Yasaka Shrine, 410 m, about 7 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Gion Mizuoka cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥6,000–7,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Gion Mizuoka closed?
It is closed on Wednesdays.
What is the nearest station to Gion Mizuoka?
Gion-shijo Station, about 4 minutes on foot (350 m). Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station is about 8 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.