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High-end restaurants near Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion)

7 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

7 restaurants with dinner from ¥15,000 are within 1,500 m of Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion), about a 24-minute walk. The closest are Japanese cuisine Fujii (330 m), monk (450 m), and Sojiki Nakahigashi (520 m).

Ranked list

Closest first. Restaurant data checked November 2026. 2 of these 7 take bookings online.

  1. 1

    Japanese cuisine Fujii日本料理 藤井

    Kaiseki, Shimogamo, Kita-Shirakawa & Ginkaku-ji, near Mototanaka Station

    330 m, about 6 min walk

    • Private rooms
    • Closed Wednesdays
    • ¥9,680 Seasonal Assorted Appetizers,…
    • ¥18,150 Savor Seasonal Delicacies suc…
    • ¥24,200 Savor the exquisite dish that…
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.37

  2. 2

    monk

    Italian, Shimogamo, Kita-Shirakawa & Ginkaku-ji, near Keage Station

    450 m, about 8 min walk

    百名店2025
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Mondays and Sundays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.57

  3. 3

    Sojiki Nakahigashi草喰 なかひがし

    Kaiseki, Shimogamo, Kita-Shirakawa & Ginkaku-ji, 22 min walk from Mototanaka Station

    520 m, about 9 min walk

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: two stars2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥24,200 Dinner
    • ¥31,460 Dinner full course
    • ¥12,100 Lunch
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 4.29

  4. 4

    Japanese Cuisine Sakashita日本料理 坂下

    Kaiseki, Shimogamo, Kita-Shirakawa & Ginkaku-ji, 20 min walk from Mototanaka Station

    570 m, about 9 min walk

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Vegetarian options
    • ¥4,000 Seasonal Dim Sum
    • ¥12,000 Evening Kaiseki Cuisine Cours…
    • ¥22,000 Evening Kaiseki Cuisine Cours…
    • +3 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥4,000–4,999

    Tabelog 3.08

  5. 5

    Nakazen中善

    Kaiseki, Shimogamo, Kita-Shirakawa & Ginkaku-ji, 18 min walk from Mototanaka Station

    750 m, about 12 min walk

    Michelin Guide2026
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Wednesdays
    • ¥17,600 Dinner course
    • per person, tax incl.

    Tabelog 3.62

  6. 6

    Japanese cuisine Shunshin An日本料理 旬眞庵

    Kaiseki, Shimogamo, Kita-Shirakawa & Ginkaku-ji, 17 min walk from Chayama·Kyōto-Geijutsudaigaku Station

    820 m, about 13 min walk

    • Private rooms

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.05

  7. 7

    Nouvelle Époque, Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Betteiヌーヴェル・エポック ホテルオークラ京都岡崎別邸

    French, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 17 min walk from Keage Station

    1.4 km, about 23 min walk

    • UnionPay
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Wednesdays
    • ¥17,000 Dinner Menu Dîner C
    • ¥19,000 Dinner Menu Dîner AKI
    • ¥24,000 Dinner Menu Dîner B
    • +6 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.41

About high-end restaurants near Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion)

The highest rated on Tabelog within that distance are Sojiki Nakahigashi, Nakazen, and monk. By dinner price, 5 at ¥15,000–19,999, 1 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999.

2 of the 7 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 6 accept credit cards. 4 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end fine dining cost in Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion)?

Dinner at the 7 restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥39,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥21,000: 5 at ¥15,000–19,999, 1 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 5 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥17,600.

Which restaurants in Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion) have won awards?

Sojiki Nakahigashi and monk have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book fine dining in Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion) online?

Yes for 2 of the 7: they can be booked online in English, most through AutoReserve (1) and Pocket Concierge (1). 4 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 1 takes bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.

Are children allowed at high-end fine dining restaurants in Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion)?

It depends on the restaurant: 3 say children are welcome and 0 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.