Oogami
大神
Also spelled Ogami
Kaiseki in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, Kyoto, 2 min walk from Gion-shijo Station
Our analysis
- 55%of high-end restaurants in Kyoto have a higher dinner budget
- Phonebookings only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed ThursdaysBook by phone
All 12 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 8
Inside 4
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 by phone only; 132 of the 332 kaiseki restaurants in Kyoto can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a less expensive lunch (from ¥8,000, 47% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gion Yamagishi | — | ¥27,500 | ¥16,500 | Online, Japanese only | — | 6 min, Gion-shijo | Wed |
| Kyoto Gion Tempura Yasaka Endo | — | ¥18,080 | ¥8,701 | Online, Japanese only | Tabelog 100 2023 | 9 min, Gion-shijo | — |
| Oryori Mashita | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | ¥7,500 | Online in English (TableCheck) | ★ | 2 min, Gion-shijo | Sun |
| Gion Rakumi | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 6 min, Gion-shijo | Sun |
| Oogami | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥8,000–9,999 | Phone only | — | 2 min, Gion-shijo | Thu |
| Niomon Mui | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 5 min, Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae | Sun |
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 | Cash only |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats |
How to book Oogami
- Call 075-533-1611 (+81-75-533-1611 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- 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
The food
Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥8,000–9,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥10,000–14,999 at dinner, ¥6,000–7,999 at lunch |
| Service charge | Service charge included. |
| Credit cards | Not accepted |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 11:30–13:00, 17:00–20:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30–13:00, 17:00–20:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:30–13:00, 17:00–20:00 |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 11:30–13:00, 17:00–20:00 |
| Saturday | 11:30–13:00, 17:00–20:00 |
| Sunday | 11:30–13:00, 17:00–20:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 9 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Not possible |
| Largest group | 9 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Dress code | Dress Code at Oogami: Please dress elegantly when dining with us. We recommend smart casual attire or formal wear to enhance your dining experience in our Japanese restaurant. |
| Setting | Hideout, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about wine |
Getting there
2 min walk (180 m) from Gion-shijo Station, Exit 9.
Also near: Kyoto-Kawaramachi: 6 min · Sanjō Keihan: 8 min
- Leave Gion-shijo Station by Exit 9 and walk north for 20 m.
- Turn right at Jam Hostel and walk 60 m.
- Turn right at FamilyMart onto Nawate-dori and walk 10 m.
- Turn left at FamilyMart and walk 70 m.
Oogami is on your left.
On your left
Look for
大神
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Show this to a taxi driver
大神京都府京都市東山区末吉町88 サカタビル1階
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 88 Sueyoshicho Higashiyama-ku Kyoto, Kyoto 605-0085 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 8 minutes from Kawaramachi Station (Gion North). |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Yasaka Shrine, 460 m, about 8 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Oogami 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 included.) may be extra; payment is cash only.
When is Oogami closed?
It is closed on Thursdays.
What is the nearest station to Oogami?
Gion-shijo Station, about 2 minutes on foot (180 m). Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station is about 7 minutes away.
Does Oogami have a dress code?
Dress Code at Oogami: Please dress elegantly when dining with us. We recommend smart casual attire or formal wear to enhance your dining experience in our Japanese restaurant.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026); the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.