8 Cafes in Kyoto
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8 cafes in Kyoto: Ippodo Tea Kyoto Main Store, KIMONO TEA CEREMONY MAIKOYA at GION KIYOMIZU, Yakumo Saryō, and 5 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Fong-Min Liao 廖鳳敏.

Ippodo Tea Kyoto Main Store
Cafe
4.5
Visit the flagship store of Ippodo, a revered Japanese tea company founded in 1717. Explore their wide selection of teas, from everyday brews to exquisite matcha. A must-visit for serious tea enthusiasts seeking tradition and quality.

KIMONO TEA CEREMONY MAIKOYA at GION KIYOMIZU
Tea house
5.0
Savor traditional Japanese sweets (wagashi) paired with tea in a historic machiya townhouse. Enjoy tranquil views of a Japanese garden from a 100-year-old sukiya-style room. A cultural immersion for your taste buds and soul.

Yakumo Saryō
Japanese restaurant
4.4
Experience a modern take on a traditional zen space, perfect for an aesthetic experience. Their breakfast and lunch course sets are meticulously prepared and a delight for all senses. A serene escape from the city bustle.

YUGEN
Cafe
4.6
Relax in this quaint two-story teahouse where you can personally select your matcha bowl. It's the perfect stop to refresh after a day of exploring Kyoto's charming streets. Enjoy a personalized tea experience.

Tea ceremony-Kohaku 株式会社琥珀町家
Tea house
4.9
Discover a beautiful, hidden garden teahouse offering Hatsumode visits, especially enchanting during the new year. Immerse yourself in a serene natural setting while enjoying traditional tea. A peaceful retreat with spiritual significance.

Sakurai Japanese Tea Experience
Tea house
4.5
Discover a small tea shop offering exquisite tea course pairings and light meals. Don't miss their stunning collection of ceramic and porcelain teacups available for purchase. A peaceful spot to savor artisanal tea.

伍 itsu
Cafe
5.0
Visit this intimate four-seater teahouse tucked away in Omotesando, offering fragrant and rich tea courses. Owner Tamai-san provides fascinating insights into each tea's origin, making it a personalized experience. A truly unique and secluded tea discovery.

Ryurei Tea Room “SABI”
Cafe
4.2
Find serenity in this delicate and simple teahouse, hidden in a quiet Gion alley. The meticulous attention to detail creates a truly sensual experience for tea lovers. A perfect spot to unwind and appreciate Japanese aesthetics.