Recognized in a prestigious 2024 dining guide, TOKI is led by Chef Tetsuya Asano, who will represent Japan at the Bocuse d'Or International Culinary Competition 2027.
The culinary team at TOKI offers diners a vibrant atmosphere where they can experience French cuisine prepared with the freshest, seasonal Kyoto ingredients.
A highlight of this culinary experience is the fond or “dashi,” a flavorful soup stock made with Kyoto's pristine water.
Nanzenji Sando Kikusui
南禅寺参道 菊水
KYOTO
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Japanese Cuisine, Italian Cuisine
- Private Room
- Solo Diner Accepted
- Group Guests (10 or More)
- Open for Lunch
- Babies and Small Children
The inimitable culture of Kyoto is one that has been passed down over many countless years. Kikusui is a place that embodies that culture in its Japanese architecture, cuisine and Japanese garden that transforms with each of the four seasons.
There are five guest rooms exclusively available for lodging. Guests may enjoy exceptional Japanese and Japanese-styled Italian cuisine while taking in the tranquil view of the garden, in where a private room is located. A completely private and peaceful time in an authentic Japanese atmosphere waits to be experienced. It is our promise that you will find an unforgettable once-in-a-lifetime experience here in the atmosphere of Kikusui where it feels as if time itself has come to a stop.
| Address | 31, Nanzenji Fukuchicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 606-8435 |
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| Business hours | 11:30 a.m. ～ 10:00 p.m. Lunch / 11:30 a.m. ～ 2:00 p.m. (Last order) Cafe / 2:30 p.m. ～ 5:00 p.m. (Reservations required) Dinner / 5:30 p.m. ～ 10:00 p.m. (Last order for food 8:00 p.m. / Last order for beverages 9:30 p.m.) |
| Closed | None |
| Directions | ■ by train Subway Kyoto Station Take the Kyoto Municipal Subway on the Karasuma Line heading towards the Kyoto International Conference Center and get off at Karasuma Oike Station. Take the Kyoto Municipal Subway on the Tōzai Line to Rokujizō Station. Change trains at Rokujizō Station and take the train to Keage Station where it is a 7- minute walk to Kikusui. ■ by train JR Kyoto Station Take the JR Tokaido Sanyō Main Line special rapid train heading towards Yasu, get off at Yamashina Station. Change trains and get on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Tōzai Line headed towards Uzumasa Tenjingawa Station and get off at Keage Station. From Keage Station it is a 7-minute walk to Kikusui. ■ by taxi from Kyoto Station From Kyoto Station (Hachijoguchi) it is approximately a 20-minute taxi ride (costs around 2,000 yen) |
| Price | Lunch ¥5,500〜 Dinner ¥14,520〜 |
| Seating | 1F 46 seats ◆Private Dining Rooms KIKU (~16 guests) YANAGI (2 guests) SAKURA (~8 guests) ◆Banquet Hall 2F up to 80 guests |
| Smoking | Prohibited ※Seperate smoking area available |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Wi-Fi | Available only for the staying guests |
| Language | English |
| Parking | Parking lot with 5 stalls（Parking available if spot is open） |
| Dresscode | Smart Casual required. ※ Beach sandals, athletic wear such as sweatpants, T-shirts, tank tops, camisoles, and short pants are not permitted. ※ Guests wearing strong perfume or cologne will be denied entry. |
| 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% service charge required |
31, Nanzenji Fukuchicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 606-8435
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