Shun Matsui
旬まつい
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 ¥15,000–19,999Book by phone
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kisaragi Takashi | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | — | 8 min, Gion-shijo | Sun |
| Otonari Kukuzen | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥4,000–4,999 | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Gion-shijo | — |
| Hibiki | — | ¥12,100 | ¥6,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 6 min, Sanjō Keihan | Wed |
| Shun Matsui | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | — | 2 min, Gion-shijo | — |
| Gion Fukuyama | — | ¥18,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 3 min, Gion-shijo | Sun |
| Oryouri Yuuan | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | — | 4 min, Sanjo | — |
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 |
How to book Shun Matsui
- Call 075-551-3737 (+81-75-551-3737 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
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 |
|---|---|
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Seats and rooms
| Smoking | − |
|---|
Getting there
2 min walk (190 m) from Gion-shijo Station, Exit 9.
Also near: Kyoto-Kawaramachi: 5 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.
- Turn right and walk 30 m.
Shun Matsui is on your right.
On your right
Look for
旬まつい
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Show this to a taxi driver
旬まつい京都府京都市東山区八坂新地96-1
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 96-1 Higashiyama-ku Kyoto, Kyoto 605-0000 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | 210 meters from Gion Shijo. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Yasaka Shrine, 460 m, about 8 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Shun Matsui 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 Shun Matsui?
Gion-shijo Station, about 2 minutes on foot (190 m). Kyoto-Kawaramachi 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.












