The Reign Hotel Kyoto’s guide to Kyoto/South.Introducing the highlights of the local area, from old-fashioned food to new culture spots.
1.THEATRE E9 KYOTO
A small theater opened in 2019. A former warehouse has been renovated to become a place for "youth" and "art practice".
9-1 Minamikawara-cho, Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
15 min walk Google Map
2.Kujo-yu
A rental community space opened in 2018, utilizing a disused public bathhouse.It is a gathering place for events, theater, food and various cultures.
65 Nakagoryo-cho,Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
8 min walk Google Map
3.Matsu-yu(Permanently Closing)
An old-fashioned public bathhouse. There are various types of baths and two types of saunas, dry and steam, are available.
https://www.kyo1010.com/matsu-yu/
60 Ukabe-cho,Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
5 min walk Google Map
4.Aketa-yu
An old-fashioned public bathhouse. The bathrooms are large and have a sauna.
https://www.kyo1010.com/aketa-yu/
10 Aketa-cho,Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
10 min walk Google Map
5.Nintendo Corporate Headquarters Development Center
Nintendo's headquarters development building, a landmark in the area.
2-1 Minamimatsuda-cho,Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
10 min walk Google Map
6.Haruban
An authentic Korean food and home-style dishes from Jeju Island, Korea.
6-10 Minamikawara-cho,Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
15 min walk Google Map
7.Kanesho
An authentic Korean grocery. Popular items are “Umakara Pokka", “Nakaseru Kimchi" and “Bihada Steamed Pork".
https://itp.ne.jp/info/265944096300000899/
13-1 Minamiiwamoto-cho,Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
15 min walk Google Map
8.Toranoya
A mix of Japanese and Korean cuisine by a former Japanese chef.Specialties are the steamed pork and pig's feet.
17 Yanaginoshita-cho,Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
5 min walk Google Map
9.Ganso Yocchan
A traditional Okonomiyaki, a Japanese-style pancake restaurant. Specialty is “Suji-yaki” , a pancake with beef sinew.
54-2 Yanaginoshita-cho,Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
5 min walk Google Map
10.Okonomiyaki Honda (Permanently Closing)
A Kyoto-style okonomiyaki “Betayaki”restaurant with a nostalgic, old-fashioned atmosphere.
59 Ukabe-cho,Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
7 min walk Google Map
11.Ramen Daiei Honten
A long-established Kyoto ramen restaurant with authentic pork and soy sauce soup.
20 Aketa-cho,Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
10 min walk Google Map
12.Ramen Fuji Honten
The first ramen restaurant representing Kyoto with a simple style of pork and soy sauce soup.
http://www.ramen-fuji.jp/honten.html
111-1 Minamiishida-cho,Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
7 min walk Google Map
13.Rairaitei Jujotakeda
The closest ramen restaurant from The Reign Hotel Kyoto.
38-1 Minamiishida-cho,Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
3 min walk Google Map
14.Kyoto Takabashi Honke Daiichiasahi
Kyoto's most famous ramen restaurant. There's a line before the restaurant opens in the morning.
https://www.honke-daiichiasahi.com/
845 Higashikojimukaihata-cho Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
20 min walk Google Map
15.Shinpukusaikan Honten
Pitch-black soup and pitch-black fried rice.It can be called the “Roots of Kyoto Ramen”.
569 Higashikojimukaihata-cho Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
20 min walk Google Map
16.Sushimasa
The closest sushi restaurant from The Reign Hotel Kyoto with a simple, old-fashioned atmosphere.
41 Ishida-cho,Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
3 min walk Google Map
17.Chanko Shiinkawa
A chanko,hot pot for sumo wrestlers restaurant located next to The Reign Hotel Kyoto.
70-1 Yanaginoshita-cho,Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
1 min walk Google Map
18.Kamei Shoten
The long-established Kata Pan, Kyoto-style sweets shop opened over 150 years.
12-2 Higashiiwamoto-cho,Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
15 min walk Google Map
19.Kyoto Brewing Co.
A brewery in Kyoto. You can also drink beer in the taproom.
25-1 Takahata-cho,Nishikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
25 min walk Google Map
20.Futabaken
The long-established Japanese sweets shop opened over 80 years.
25 Nakagoryo-cho,Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
10 min walk Google Map
21.Coffeehouse YC Kyoto
A Cafe where you can enjoy coffee brewed in a siphon.
https://yckyoto.wixsite.com/coffeehouseyc/
5 Minamimatsunoki-cho,Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto
3 min walk Google Map