The renowned restaurant in Gion Kyoto where the cuisine Shabu-shabu originated from.
Kyoshikian
京四季庵
KYOTO
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Teppanyaki / Steak, Wagyu Beef
A hidden gem in Kyoto where exquisite Wagyu teppanyaki and seasonal delicacies are crafted with artistry, offering an unforgettable dining experience of refined luxury at exceptional value.
- Counter Seating
- Solo Diner Accepted
- Babies and Small Children
Nestled along the storied Kamo River in Kyoto’s enchanting Pontocho district, Kyoshikian invites guests into a serene retreat where the artistry of wagyu teppanyaki unfolds in an atmosphere of understated elegance. Here, the indulgence of fine dining is paired with an approachability that makes every visit feel both special and inviting.
Guided by the philosophy of “Delicious and Casual,” Owner-Chef Yamamuro elevates teppanyaki with sincerity and precision, while ensuring that exceptional cuisine remains refreshingly accessible. His belief that fine dishes should be enjoyed without pretension is reflected in his meticulous ingredient selection — from marbled wagyu and delicate foie gras to premium abalone and seasonal Kyoto treasures such as Kamo eggplant and Manganji peppers.
Guests may choose between spacious tables or the intimacy of counter seating, where the culinary performance unfolds before their eyes. Each dish is crafted to highlight both the purity of ingredients and the warmth of true Kyoto hospitality.
At Kyoshikian , world-class teppanyaki harmonizes with Kyoto’s timeless charm — an experience of refinement, authenticity, and remarkable value.
| Address | Shiko Kaikan B1F, 227 Nabeyacho, Shijo-Agaru, Pontocho, Nakagyoku, Kyoto |
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| Business hours | 17:00 to 23:00 (Last Order at 22:30) |
| Closed | Mondays |
| Directions | ・3-minute walk from the Hankyu Kyoto line Kawaramachi station. ・3-minute walk from the Keihan Main line Gion-Shijo station |
| Price | ¥ 8,800 |
| Seating | ・30 Seats ・Counter Seating: 8 Seats ・Table Seating: 22 Seats |
| Smoking | Prohibited |
| Children | Children are welcome (However baby chairs are unavailable.) |
| Wi-Fi | Available |
| Language | None |
| Parking | None (please use nearby coin-operated parking). |
| Dresscode | None |
| Payment method | 【Advance payment for online reservation】 PayPal or Credit Card 【Payment for additional orders at the restaurant】 Cash or Credit Card |
| Cancellation Policy | The terms for cancellations and changes may differ based on the restaurant's policies, reservation date, time, and number of guests. Before making your reservation, please review and agree to the terms and policies listed on the reservation form. |
| Concierge Service Fee | 10% |
Shiko Kaikan B1F, 227 Nabeyacho, Shijo-Agaru, Pontocho, Nakagyoku, Kyoto
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