Unagi Kappo Toishi
鰻・割烹 戸石
Unagi in Imperial Palace Area, Kyoto, 5 min walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station
Our analysis
- 55%of high-end restaurants in Kyoto have a higher dinner budget
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Book by phone
All 9 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 6
Inside 2
Entrance 1
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. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 4 of the 7 unagi restaurants in Kyoto can be booked online in English. Good for a less expensive lunch (from ¥5,000, 67% below its dinner budget) and a late dinner (open until 23:00).
How it compares
Unagi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kon | #1 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | ¥5,280 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 5 min, Gion-shijo | — |
| Senda | #2 | ¥17,325 | ¥6,825 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 4 min, Kitano-Hakubaichō | Wed |
| Minokichi Honten Takeshigerou | #3 | ¥22,000 | ¥13,200 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 7 min, Keage | — |
| Kyokaiseki Minokichi Takeshigerou Hotel Granvia Kyoto | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥8,000 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 3 min, Kyōto | — |
| Unagi Kappo Toishi | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥5,000–5,999 | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae | — |
| Gion Sushi Taku | — | ¥12,000 | — | Phone only | — | 4 min, Gion-shijo | — |
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 Unagi Kappo Toishi
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5595-9614 (+81-50-5595-9614 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
Can't get a table? Unagi nearby you can book online
KonGion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, ¥20,000–29,999, Tabelog 3.91
SendaKinkaku-ji & Kitano-Tenmangu Area, ¥15,000–19,999, Tabelog 3.70
Minokichi Honten TakeshigerouGion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, ¥20,000–29,999, Tabelog 3.63
Kyokaiseki Minokichi Takeshigerou Hotel Granvia KyotoKyoto Station Area, ¥15,000–19,999, Tabelog 3.59
Courses and prices
As listed on the restaurant's own website (names as written there). Prices are per person. See the page
Seasonal course
鰻と季節のコース
¥10,000
per person, ≈$70
Cheapest
鰻尽くしコース
¥13,200
per person, ≈$90
¥3,200 more than the one above
Omakase course
鰻と季節のおまかせコース
¥16,500
per person, ≈$110
¥3,300 more than the one above
Omakase course
鰻と季節のおまかせコース
¥22,000
per person, ≈$150
¥5,500 more than the one above
Omakase course
鰻と季節のおまかせコース
¥33,000
per person, ≈$220
¥11,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥5,000–5,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner, ¥10,000–14,999 at lunch |
| Service charge | Service charge information for Unagi Kappo Toishi: Please note that a service charge will be added to your bill. |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 11:30–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:30–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 11:30–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 11:30–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 11:30–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 11:30–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 16 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children under 10 are not admitted |
| Opened | April 2024 |
Getting there
5 min walk (410 m) from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station.
Also near: Karasuma Oike (Exit 1): 10 min · Marutamachi: 12 min
- Leave Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station and walk north-east for 20 m.
- Turn left and walk 20 m.
- Turn right at 7-Eleven onto Gokomachi Street and walk 290 m.
- Turn left onto Nijo-dori and walk 60 m.
You arrive at Unagi Kappo Toishi.
Look for
鰻・割烹 戸石
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
鰻・割烹 戸石京都府京都市中京区晴明町682
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 682 Seimeicho Nakagyo-ku Kyoto, Kyoto 604-0951 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | Approximately 5 minutes walk from Exit 11 of Kyoto City Hall Station on the Tozai Subway Line. |
Nearby
Luxury hotels nearby
- The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto, 480 m, about 8 min walk
- Hotel Okura Kyoto, 710 m, about 12 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Unagi Kappo Toishi cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥5,000–5,999. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge information for Unagi Kappo Toishi: Please note that a service charge will be added to your bill.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Can I bring children to Unagi Kappo Toishi?
Children under 10 are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Unagi Kappo Toishi?
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station, about 5 minutes on foot (410 m). Marutamachi Station is about 10 minutes away.
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.