A New Era for Kyoto's Kyo Kaiseki Higashiyama with Public Reservations Starting June 2025

Kyo Kaiseki Higashiyama Welcomes Non-Staying Guests

The renowned Kyo Kaiseki Higashiyama, located within the Shijo Kawaramachi Onsen Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto, operated by San Frontier Hotel Management Co., Ltd., has announced an exciting change: starting June 2025, they will introduce a reservation system open to non-staying guests. This move is designed to accommodate the growing demand from individuals wishing to enjoy the exquisite traditional Kyoto kaiseki cuisine without needing to book a room at the hotel.

Situated just a minute's walk from the Kawaramachi Station and directly across from Takashimaya Kyoto S.C., Kyo Kaiseki Higashiyama has established itself as a favorite among travelers and locals alike. In the three years since its opening, numerous guests have expressed their desire to dine at the restaurant for special occasions or gatherings, as well as their anticipation for the restaurant's ever-changing seasonal kaiseki menu.

To meet these requests, the restaurant’s new general reservation system will allow more guests to experience its fine dining offerings. Whether you are returning from shopping or celebrating a special event, you will find this truly remarkable setting to be ideal for enjoying authentic Kyoto kaiseki cuisine. Additionally, guests can utilize the