Shoku Kobo Hirosaki
食工房 ひろさき
Kaiseki in Imperial Palace Area, Kyoto, 4 min walk from Marutamachi Station
Our analysis
- ¥26,450least expensive dinner course; median ¥17,457
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Book by phone
All 9 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 8
Inside 1
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥26,450 (on Ikyu), 52% above the ¥17,457 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 (for 2 or 4).
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Imperial Palace Area 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Fukagawa | — | ¥12,000 | ¥9,500 | Online, Japanese only | — | 7 min, Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae | — |
| Another C | — | ¥19,800 | — | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 2 min, Sanjo | — |
| Shoku Kobo Hirosaki | — | ¥26,450 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Marutamachi | — |
| Yubi | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Phone only | — | 6 min, Karasuma Oike | — |
| Sakai Man | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 6 min, Karasuma Oike | — |
| Ogawa | — | ¥28,000 | ¥5,500 | Online in English (OMAKASE) | ★ | 6 min, Karasuma Oike | 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 | Private rooms |
How to book Shoku Kobo Hirosaki
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 075-211-1366 (+81-75-211-1366 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
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Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Omakase Course: Seasonal Omakase CourseMost booked
2 hr 30 min at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
- Sashimi
What is served (11)
- ~Sample Course Composition~
- Appetizer
- Soup
- Sashimi
- Noodle Dish
- Fried Dish
- Grilled Dish
- Seasonal Special
- Simmered Dish
- Seasonal Clay Pot Rice
- Dessert
¥28,750
per person, tax incl., ≈$190
The food
Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Credit cards | Not accepted |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 17:00–22:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 10 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2 or 4 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 10 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Wine |
Getting there
4 min walk (290 m) from Marutamachi Station.
Also near: Karasuma Oike (Exit 2): 10 min · Nijōjō-mae (Exit 2): 12 min
- Leave Marutamachi Station and walk south for 70 m.
- Turn right at Hotel Monday Kyoto Marutamachi onto Takeyamachi-dori and walk 200 m.
You arrive at Shoku Kobo Hirosaki.
Look for
食工房 ひろさき
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Show this to a taxi driver
食工房 ひろさき京都府京都市中京区竹屋町通新町東相生町282
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 282 Takeyacho Nakagyo-ku Kyoto, Kyoto 604-0823 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 5 minutes walk from Marutamachi Station on the subway. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Nijō Castle, 940 m, about 15 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Shoku Kobo Hirosaki cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks may be extra; payment is cash only.
What is the nearest station to Shoku Kobo Hirosaki?
Marutamachi Station, about 4 minutes on foot (290 m). Karasuma Oike Station is about 11 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and Ikyu; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.