q
Innovative in Mibu & Nijo Castle Area, Kyoto, 5 min walk from Shijō-Ōmiya Station
Our analysis
- 55%of high-end restaurants in Kyoto have a higher dinner budget
- Nonepublic phone or online booking
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999
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 59% of its innovative restaurants. It lists no phone number and no online booking; 29 of the 59 innovative restaurants in Kyoto can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter.
How it compares
Innovative 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N Gion 35° | — | ¥9,900 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Gion-shijo | — |
| Italian Ryori Shiki ricetta8.7 | — | ¥12,100 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 5 min, Karasuma Oike | — |
| Japanese cuisine Yuen | — | ¥16,500 | ¥16,500 | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Tōji | — |
| q | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | No public phone or online | — | 5 min, Shijō-Ōmiya | — |
| Les Confluents | — | ¥13,500 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 5 min, Shijō | Tue, Wed |
| Kaiga no Ryori | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥3,000–3,999 | Online, Japanese only | — | 9 min, Gion-shijo | Mon |
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 | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats |
How to book q
- q publishes no phone number and lists no online booking service, which usually means its seats go to regulars and their guests. A concierge at a luxury hotel is the best chance of a table.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
Can't get a table? Innovative restaurants nearby you can book online
The food
Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
- ■Closed on
- Not fixed
- Hours and closed days may change, so please check with the restaurant before visiting.
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 6 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Setting | Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating |
Getting there
5 min walk (430 m) from Shijō-Ōmiya Station, Exit 2B.
Also near: Ōmiya (Exit 2B): 5 min · Tambaguchi: 13 min
- Leave Shijō-Ōmiya Station by Exit 2B and walk south for 20 m.
- Turn right at Hattory and walk 10 m.
- Turn left at Hattory onto Omiya street and walk 200 m.
- Turn right at Hotel Meldia Kyotoshijoomiya and walk 130 m.
- Bear right at FamilyMart and walk 50 m.
q is on your left.
On your left
Show this to a taxi driver
京都府京都市下京区坊門町838 Nazuna 京都 椿通
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 838 Bomoncho Shimogyo-ku Kyoto, Kyoto 600-8388 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 381 meters from Shijo Omiya. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does q cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
What is the nearest station to q?
Shijō-Ōmiya Station, about 5 minutes on foot (430 m). Ōmiya Station is about 7 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026); the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.