Mishimatei
三嶋亭 本店
Sukiyaki & shabu-shabu in Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, Kyoto, 4 min walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station
Our analysis
- #1of 8 sukiyaki and shabu-shabu restaurants in Kyoto
- 55%of high-end restaurants in Kyoto have a higher dinner budget
- 3×The Tabelog Award
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Book by phone
All 6 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 2
Inside 4
In our ranking, Mishimatei is 1st of the 8 sukiyaki and shabu-shabu restaurants in Kyoto. 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. Its record: a listing without a star in the Michelin Guide 2026, The Tabelog Award 3 times (2017, 2018, and 2019), and Tabelog 100 in 2024 and 2026. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 2 of the 8 sukiyaki and shabu-shabu restaurants in Kyoto can be booked online in English. Good for a private room and a less expensive lunch (from ¥8,000, 47% below its dinner budget).
How it compares
Sukiyaki and shabu-shabu restaurants in Kyoto City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mishimatei | #1 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥8,000–9,999 | Online, Japanese only | Bronze 2019 · Tabelog 100 2026 | 4 min, Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae | — |
| Kyoto Sanjo Haku | #2 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | ¥11,000 | Online in English (TableCheck) | Tabelog 100 2026 | 3 min, Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae | Tue |
| Junidan Ya Honten | #3 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥12,100 | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Gion-shijo | Wed, Thu |
| Kyoto Niku no Hiroshige Oikeno | — | ¥16,500 | ¥16,500 | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Karasuma Oike | — |
| Yagyu Tei | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | — | — | — |
| Sukiyaki Kioku | — | ¥20,000 | — | Phone only | — | 3 min, Gion-shijo | — |
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 | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Private rooms, Tatami room |
How to book Mishimatei
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 075-221-0003 (+81-75-221-0003 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
Can't get a table? Sukiyaki and shabu-shabu nearby you can book online
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥8,000–9,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner, ¥8,000–9,999 at lunch |
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Accepted, QR code payments accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 11:00–21:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00–21:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00–21:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00–21:00 |
| Friday | 11:00–21:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00–21:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00–21:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 250 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes |
| Private hire | Not possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome at some times or seats; under-3s may be limited. Check when you book |
| Setting | A house restaurant, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Tatami room |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine |
Getting there
4 min walk (310 m) from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station.
Also near: Sanjo: 6 min · Kyoto-Kawaramachi: 9 min
- Leave Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station and walk south for 20 m.
- Turn left onto Gokomachi Street and walk 220 m.
- Turn left at Tully's Coffee onto Sanjo Street and walk 60 m.
You arrive at Mishimatei.
Look for
三嶋亭 本店
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Show this to a taxi driver
三嶋亭 本店京都府京都市中京区寺町通三条下ル桜之町405
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 405 -, Kyoto 604-8035 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | Mishima Tei is an 8-minute walk from Keihan Sanjo Station and a 5-minute walk from City Hall on the Tozai Subway Line. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Nishiki Market, 400 m, about 7 min walk
Luxury hotels nearby
- The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto, 670 m, about 11 min walk
- Hotel Okura Kyoto, 730 m, about 12 min walk
Awards
Michelin Guide2026
Mishimatei is one of the restaurants selected in the Michelin Guide 2026, without a star. Mishimatei in the Michelin Guide
- Selected for Tabelog Hot Pot “Tabelog 100”, 2026
- Selected for Tabelog Hot Pot “Tabelog 100”, 2024
Questions visitors ask
How much does Mishimatei cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥8,000–9,999. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Can I bring children to Mishimatei?
Children are welcome at some times or seats; under-3s may be limited. Check when you book.
What is the nearest station to Mishimatei?
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station, about 4 minutes on foot (310 m). Sanjo Station is about 8 minutes away.
Is Mishimatei in the Michelin Guide?
Yes. Mishimatei 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.