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Nishiki Yushin

錦 ゆしん

Kaiseki in Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, Kyoto, 6 min walk from Karasuma Station

Our analysis

  • 55%of high-end restaurants in Kyoto have a higher dinner budget
  • Japaneseonline booking only

Dinner ¥15,000–19,999

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog
All 12 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 8

Nishiki Yushin: a dish (photo 1, Tabelog)Nishiki Yushin: a dish (photo 2, Tabelog)Nishiki Yushin: a dish (photo 3, Tabelog)Nishiki Yushin: a dish (photo 4, Tabelog)Nishiki Yushin: a dish (photo 5, Tabelog)Nishiki Yushin: a dish (photo 6, Tabelog)Nishiki Yushin: a dish (photo 7, Tabelog)Nishiki Yushin: a dish (photo 8, Tabelog)

Inside 4

Nishiki Yushin: the dining room (photo 9, Tabelog)Nishiki Yushin: the dining room (photo 10, Tabelog)Nishiki Yushin: the dining room (photo 11, Tabelog)Nishiki Yushin: the dining room (photo 12, Tabelog)

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 and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking).

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

Kaiseki restaurants in Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.

RestaurantRank in KyotoDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
Kappou Nakagawa Sanjo Kiyamachi—budget ¥15,000–19,999budget ¥8,000–9,999Online, Japanese only—3 min, Kyoto Shiyakusho-maeMon
Kyo Kaiseki Higashiyama—¥19,800—Online in English (TableCheck)—3 min, Kyoto-Kawaramachi—
Enyuan Kobayashi—budget ¥20,000–29,999—Online in English (TableCheck)★4 min, Gion-shijoMon, Sun
Nishiki Yushin—budget ¥15,000–19,999budget ¥15,000–19,999Online, Japanese only—6 min, Karasuma—
Mutsu no Ie—¥21,780—Online, Japanese only—3 min, Gion-shijoSun
Nijo Minami—¥22,000—Online, Japanese only★4 min, Kyoto Shiyakusho-maeSun

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.

MenuNot listed
StaffNot listed
PaymentCredit cards
Seating and facilitiesCounter seats

How to book Nishiki Yushin

  1. The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
  • Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
  • Anniversaries and birthdays: the restaurant prepares a celebration if you ask when you book (a dessert plate with your message, a cake or a surprise). More in Kyoto.

The food

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

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Prices

Dinner¥15,000–19,999 per person
Lunch¥15,000–19,999 per person
Diners report spending¥15,000–19,999 at dinner
Credit cardsAccepted
Electronic moneyNot accepted

Seats and rooms

Inside

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

Nishiki Yushin: the dining roomNishiki Yushin: the dining roomNishiki Yushin: the dining roomNishiki Yushin: the dining room
Seats8
Private roomsNo
Private hirePossible
Largest group8 people
SmokingNon smoking
SettingHideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating
DrinksSake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine
ServicesCelebrations and surprises
OpenedFebruary 2022

Getting there

6 min walk (440 m) from Karasuma Station, Exit 19.

Also near: Shijō: 8 min · Kyoto-Kawaramachi: 9 min

Shijo StreetJEUGIA231Exit 19Nishiki YushinN100 m
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
  1. Leave Karasuma Station by Exit 19 and walk east for 50 m.
  2. Turn left at JEUGIA and walk 200 m.
  3. Turn left onto Sakaimachi Street and walk 130 m.
  4. Nishiki Yushin is on your left.

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    錦 ゆしん

    The restaurant's name, as on its sign

Show this to a taxi driver

錦 ゆしん京都府京都市中京区錦小路通高倉東入中魚屋町503

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address503 -, Kyoto 604-8125
Stations
  • Karasuma, 280 m, about 5 min walk
  • Shijō, 400 m, about 7 min walk
  • Kyoto-Kawaramachi, 590 m, about 10 min walk
Directions7 minutes walk from Karasuma Station on the Hankyu Kyoto Line.

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Questions visitors ask

How much does Nishiki Yushin cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥15,000–19,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

What is the nearest station to Nishiki Yushin?

Karasuma Station, about 6 minutes on foot (440 m). Shijō Station is about 7 minutes away.

Sources

Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and Ikyu; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.