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Ryozen

Kaiseki in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, Kyoto, 22 min walk from Shichijō Station

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Our analysis

  • ¥10,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥15,600
  • Japaneseonline booking only

Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Book by phone

Photos from the restaurant's pages on Tabelog and Ikyu
All 13 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 11

Ryozen: a dish (photo 1 from the restaurant)Ryozen: a dish (photo 2, Tabelog)Ryozen: a dish (photo 3, Tabelog)Ryozen: a dish (photo 4, Tabelog)Ryozen: a dish (photo 5, Tabelog)Ryozen: a dish (photo 6, Tabelog)Ryozen: a dish (photo 7, Tabelog)Ryozen: a dish (photo 8, Tabelog)Ryozen: a dish (photo 9, Tabelog)Ryozen: a course (photo 12 from the restaurant)Ryozen: a course (photo 13 from the restaurant)

Inside 2

Ryozen: the dining room (photo 10 from the restaurant)Ryozen: the dining room (photo 11 from the restaurant)

Its least expensive dinner course is ¥10,000 (on Ikyu), 36% below the ¥15,600 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Kyoto ranked nearest to it. 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 private room.

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

Kaiseki restaurants in Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.

RestaurantRank in KyotoDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
Gion Mizuoka—budget ¥15,000–19,999budget ¥6,000–7,999Online, Japanese only—4 min, Gion-shijoWed
Gion Okumura—¥14,520¥7,865Online, Japanese only—5 min, Gion-shijoTue, Wed
Ryozen—¥10,000budget ¥6,000–7,999Online, Japanese only—22 min, Shichijō—
Gion Sushi Roku—¥13,200—No public phone or online—3 min, Gion-shijoWed
Gion Tsujia—budget ¥15,000–19,999budget ¥8,000–9,999Phone only—5 min, Gion-shijo—
Konno—¥25,000—Online in English (TableCheck)—6 min, Kiyomizu-GojōMon

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 facilitiesPrivate rooms

How to book Ryozen

  1. The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
  2. Call 075-531-0500 (+81-75-531-0500 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.

Courses and prices

As the restaurant sells them on Ikyu (一休.com), a Japanese booking site: names and menus as written there. Prices are per person and include tax and service. Book on Ikyu (in Japanese)

  1. Dinner course, in the restaurant's photo

    Dinner course

    【バケットセット】選べる2ドリンク付

    Dinner · 1–4 guests

    Drinks included

    ¥3,500

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$20

    Cheapest

  2. Dinner course, in the restaurant's photo

    Dinner course

    【90分のフリーフロー付】シェフが手掛けた食事10品と共に美酒を堪能

    Dinner · 10 dishes · 1–4 guests

    • Nigiri sushi

    Drinks included

    What is served (14)(menu in Japanese)

    1. 【おつまみプレート】
    2. アボカドとクリームチーズのクラッカー
    3. 炙り帆立とローストビーフのサラダ
    4. 鮮魚の薄造り 醤油麹
    5. 野菜スティック もろみ味噌
    6. スモークサーモン手毬寿司
    7. 車海老のおかき揚げ
    8. フレンチフライ
    9. 【温】
    10. 京都の豆腐の揚げ出し
    11. 【麺】
    12. 鯛にゅう麺
    13. 【デザート】
    14. わらび餅とバニラアイスの和風パフェ

    ¥10,000

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$70

    ¥6,500 more than the one above

The food

Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.

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Prices

Dinner¥20,000–29,999 per person
Lunch¥6,000–7,999 per person
Credit cardsAccepted
Electronic moneyAccepted

Opening hours

Monday07:00–10:30, 18:00–22:00
Tuesday07:00–10:30, 18:00–22:00
Wednesday07:00–10:30, 18:00–22:00
Thursday07:00–10:30, 18:00–22:00
Friday07:00–10:30, 18:00–22:00
Saturday07:00–10:30, 18:00–22:00
Sunday07:00–10:30, 18:00–22:00

Seats and rooms

Inside

The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.

Ryozen: the dining roomRyozen: the dining room
Seats48
Private roomsYes
Smoking−

Getting there

22 min walk (1,760 m) from Shichijō Station, Exit 7.

Shichijō StreetYamato-ohjiHigashioji StreetShibutani Street23456789101Exit 7RyozenN500 m
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
  1. Leave Shichijō Station by Exit 7 and walk south for 280 m.
  2. Bear left and walk 300 m.
  3. Bear left and walk 60 m.
  4. Turn right and walk 230 m.
  5. Bear left and walk 60 m.
  6. Turn left and walk 210 m.
  7. Turn right and walk 90 m.
  8. Turn left and walk 60 m.
  9. Turn right onto Shibutani Street and walk 50 m.
  10. Bear left onto Shibuya dōri and walk 400 m.
  11. Ryozen is on your right.

    On your right

Show this to a taxi driver

京都府京都市東山区清閑寺霊山町7 バンヤンツリー東山京都 3F

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address7 Seikanji Ryozancho Higashiyama-ku Kyoto, Kyoto 605-0861
Stations
  • Shichijō, 1.5 km, about 24 min walk
Directions1,480 meters from Shichijo.

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Questions visitors ask

How much does Ryozen cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person and lunch at ¥6,000–7,999. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

What is the nearest station to Ryozen?

Shichijō Station, about 22 minutes on foot (1,760 m).

Sources

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