Shinmonzen Yonemura
新門前 米村

KYOTO / Innovative 1 Star

An innovative 1-star restaurant showcasing a unique fusion of Kyoto, French, and Japanese cuisine.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • 1 Star
  • Counter Seating
  • Open for Lunch

Shinmonzen Yonemura is the remarkable rebirth of the acclaimed Restaurant Yonemura, which earned a Michelin star over its 25-year legacy. Reopened in 2019 in the heart of Gion, Kyoto, the reimagined restaurant has continuously been awarded a Michelin star, a testament to its elevated culinary vision and unforgettable dining experience.

At the helm is Chef Yonemura, renowned for his masterful fusion of French and Japanese cuisine. His innovative dishes invite guests on a sensory journey where tradition meets creativity — a harmony of flavors and textures found only at Shinmonzen Yonemura.

The interior reflects Chef Yonemura’s refined aesthetic, featuring a Modern Japanese style that blends understated elegance with antiques and contemporary touches. The serene, thoughtfully curated space enhances every moment of the meal.

Each dish celebrates the seasons, crafted to engage all five senses.

At Shinmonzen Yonemura, dining becomes a form of art — immersive, refined, and unforgettable.

Address 〒605-0064
255 Umemotocho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
Business hours 12:00 to 14:00
18:00 to 21:00
Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Directions 7 Minutes walk from Gion Shijo Station (Keihan Railway) and Sanjo Station (Keihan Railway)
Price 【Lunch】
¥15,000 or¥24,000
【Dinner】
¥25,000
Seating 1st Floor Counter Seating for 8 People
1st Floor Sofa Seating for 1 Group (4 people)
2nd Floor Table Seating for 2 Groups (4 people x 2)
Smoking Prohibited
Children Children aged 12 years old and older who are able to order a course are welcome.
Wi-Fi None
Language None
Parking None
Dresscode We ask that guests kindly avoid wearing perfume or cologne to the restaurant. Smart Casual required. Short pants, sandals and sportswear etc are not allowed. Short pants and T-shits are allowed during the summer due to the heat.
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

〒605-0064
255 Umemotocho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto

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