Konno
近野
Kaiseki in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, Kyoto, 6 min walk from Kiyomizu-Gojō Station
Our analysis
- ¥25,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥14,520
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed MondaysBook online: TableCheck
All 18 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 11
Inside 6
Entrance 1
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥25,000 (on Tabelog), 72% above the ¥14,520 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Kyoto ranked nearest to it. Its record: a listing without a star in the Michelin Guide 2026. From abroad it can be booked online in English on TableCheck; 132 of the 332 kaiseki restaurants in Kyoto can be. Good for a late dinner (open until 23:00).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gion Sushi Roku | — | ¥13,200 | — | No public phone or online | — | 3 min, Gion-shijo | Wed |
| Gion Tsujia | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥8,000–9,999 | Phone only | — | 5 min, Gion-shijo | — |
| Konno | — | ¥25,000 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 6 min, Kiyomizu-Gojō | Mon |
| Hayakawa Honten | — | ¥17,200 | ¥15,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 6 min, Gion-shijo | — |
| Kyoryori Ueno | — | ¥13,000 | ¥5,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 11 min, Gion-shijo | — |
| Gion Sushi Yoshi | — | ¥14,300 | ¥8,800 | Phone only | — | 3 min, Gion-shijo | Sun |
For international visitors
Some support for visitors
Either takes bookings online in English or has a menu or staff in English, not both.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment |
How to book Konno
- Book online in English on TableCheck, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-1722-4531 (+81-50-1722-4531 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Omakase
8 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table · 1–6 guests
¥25,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$170
Cheapest
Omakase
8 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table · 1–6 guests
¥35,000
per person, tax incl., +10% service charge, ≈$230
¥10,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Service charge | Service charge: 5% (10% after 9 PM) |
| 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 | 18:00–23:00 |
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 |
| Children | Ask the restaurant before bringing children |
| Dress code | Please refrain from visiting our restaurant wearing strong fragrances such as perfume. |
| Opened | April 2025 |
Getting there
6 min walk (510 m) from Kiyomizu-Gojō Station, Exit 5.
Also near: Gion-shijo (Exit 1): 6 min · Kyoto-Kawaramachi: 10 min
- Leave Kiyomizu-Gojō Station by Exit 5 and walk north for 180 m.
- Turn right and walk 100 m.
- Bear right and walk 190 m.
- Turn right and walk 20 m.
You arrive at Konno.
Look for
近野
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
近野京都府京都市東山区大和大路通松原下る弓矢町38
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 38 Yamatooji 2-chome Higashiyama-ku Kyoto, Kyoto 605-0933 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | Approximately a 7-8 minute walk from Shimizu Gojo Station. |
Awards
Michelin Guide2026
Konno is one of the restaurants selected in the Michelin Guide 2026, without a star. Konno in the Michelin Guide
Questions visitors ask
How much does Konno cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge: 5% (10% after 9 PM)) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Konno closed?
It is closed on Mondays.
Can I bring children to Konno?
Ask the restaurant before bringing children.
What is the nearest station to Konno?
Kiyomizu-Gojō Station, about 6 minutes on foot (510 m). Gion-shijo Station is about 10 minutes away.
Does Konno have a dress code?
Please refrain from visiting our restaurant wearing strong fragrances such as perfume.
Is Konno in the Michelin Guide?
Yes. Konno is one of the restaurants selected in the Michelin Guide 2026, without a star.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, the Michelin Guide, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.