Ingenious and unique Kyoto cuisine created through a foundation in traditional Japanese cuisine and vast experience of culinary training in various countries.
Sushi Matsumoto
鮨まつもと
Kyoto
Sushi
World-renowned orthodox Edomae-style sushi which embodies the culture of Kyoto
Sushi Matsumoto, the famed Michelin 1-Star Sushi restaurant located in the Gion district of Kyoto, is acclaimed for its uncompromising quality of orthodox Edomae-style sushi. It has established itself as a top sushi restaurant well-known to all sushi connoisseurs in Kyoto.
Both the size of and balance between the rice and toppings is impeccable, and each mouthful offers a truly unforgettable experience.
While preparations each day are strenuous, the chef serves only the freshest and most carefully selected seasonal seafood procured directly from the local market every morning. The rice is also a blend of fresh new rice and aged rice which gives it its wonderful consistency and texture.
Matsumoto offers an authentic Kyoto experience with premium sushi of the highest quality.
| Address | 570-123 Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto 605-0074 |
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| Business hours | Lunch: 12:00 p.m. to 14:00 p.m.（Last order at 1:30 p.m.) Dinner: 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.（Last order at 9:00 p.m.） |
| Closed | Tuesdays Lunch on Wednesdays |
| Directions | 5 minute walk from Gion Shijō Station. |
| Telephone | +81-75-531-2031 |
| Price | 【Lunch】 13,200 yen (13 Nigiri Sushi) 16,500 yen (17 Nigiri Sushi) 19,800 yen (with Appetizer and Nigiri Sushi) 【Dinner】 19,800 yen (Nigiri Sushi Only) 23,100 yen (with Appetizer and Nigiri Sushi) ※Prices include consumption tax |
| Service Charge | 10% service charge required |
| Seating | 11 Seats (7 Counter Seats and 2 Table seats which seats 2 ppl each) |
| Smoking | Prohibited |
| Children | Children 12 or older who can order a course are allowed. |
| Wi-Fi | None |
| Language | None |
| Parking | None (Please use the nearby coin-operated parking space). |
| Dresscode | None. However we ask that no overly casual wear is worn (shorts, t-shirts, sandals, etc. ). |
| Payment method | Please make a reservation request from the reservation form. ※Advance payment for reserved courses with a credit card or PayPal is required. ※Any additional orders that you make for food or drink at the restaurant are to be paid for at the restaurant after your meal. |
570-123 Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto 605-0074
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