Best Shops In Kyoto
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Coffee and espresso brewed by a skillful barista at a superb location facing to Arashiyama and Togetsu-kyo bridge. Beautiful cafe latte-art, % logo mark, and refined sense of taste for its counter style… all of them are so cool!
Name
% ARABICA Kyoto Arashiyama
Address
3-47 Susukinobaba-cho Sagatenryuji Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
Tel
075-748-0057
Hours
8:00-18:00
How to get there
These colorful and cute things are all set-up boxes (Haribako). There're various kinds, even some of them are available after getting wet. From accessory cases to bags, girls who like these things must be excited in this room.◎A paper-box shop managed by a long established paper maker in Kyoto. There're many kinds of set-up boxes made from the papers bought from all over Japan and original ones. Only two shops in Kyoto and Futagotamagawa (Tokyo).
Name
work & shop by BOX & NEEDLE
Address
3-303 Jimuki no Ueda bldg 21 Sakai-machi Gojo Takakura Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
Tel
075-748-1036
Hours
13:00-18:00 [Sat・Sun・Holidays]12:00-19:00
Closed
Wed
This is a specialty shop of picture book with a café, managed by a major book store. There're 600 books both grown ups and children can enjoy. At a café, they prepare food with a great book illustration 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar'. It's so cute that you can't eat it!?◎You can use only café, or only book store. Many books selected by a picture book specialist. Taking off your shoes, you can choose books leisurely.
Name
Picture Book Café Mébaé
Address
5-5 Monzen-cho Murasakinoshimo Kita-ku, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
How to get there
For the bean jam, they use Tamba Dainagon (quality azuki bean). The maker Mangetsu makes only four kinds of Japanese sweets, and they have much particularity for each of them.
Name
Ajyarimochi
Address
Imadegawa Noboru Marikouji Dori Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
Tel
075-791-4121
Hours
9:00-18:00
Closed
Wed
All of them look pretty and have a kind of Kyoto mood. Japanese alcohol sake, sweets and variety goods you can completely buy gifts for women. I also want for myself.
Name
Sannenzaka Marun
Address
3-317-1 Kiyomizu Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
Tel
075-533-2005
Hours
10:00-18:00
Closed
Wed
A worldwide chocolate shop 'JEAN-PAUL HÉVIN' was opened in Kyoto, as the first boutique flagship in Japan. You'll be surprised at the collaborations of unbelievable foodstuffs like maccha and shiro-miso! But, they are very delicious and getting into the news.
Name
JEAN-PAUL HÉVIN
Address
27 Nakano-cho Sanjo-dori Tominokoji Higashi-iru Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
Tel
075-708-7333
Hours
10:00-20:00
Japanese confections made with full of rose has just started this season, and they are original to be able to eat only here. Rose Daifuku has rose and cream cheese in it and the two match very well! You can take Rose Kohaku home, and it's nice for souvenir, too.◎By a collaboration with Tsuruya Chosei, Rose Daifuku is limited to 3 or 4 for a day (possible to reserve). Rose Kohaku uses original rose jam and is excellent with rose tea.
Name
La Vie en Rose
Address
24 Imahori-cho Saga-tenryuji Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
Hours
10:00-17:00
Closed
Thu
You can taste '五焙' (Go-bai) made from five kinds of coffee beans roasted by different shops in Kyoto city, at the same time. They grind coffee beans after taking order and pour over one by one. You can enjoy the differences of tastes at the most delicious states. It's also nice to be able to drink with the explanations in detail at a room with tatami floor.
Name
Dongree coffee stand & handicrafts for life
Address
1F Seisyun Gallery 214-4 Ikedono-cho Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
Tel
075-746-2299
Hours
8:00-17:00 [Sat・Sun・Holidays]9:00-18:00
Closed
Tue・Wed
Terrifying Folk Tale!? Kyoto's Famous 'Ghost's Child Rearing Candy'Minatoya Yurei Kosodate-ame Hompo
Once upon a time, a mother ghost appeared to buy the candy for her child every night… It's Bekko-ame candy of a long-established shop that has become the root of 'GeGeGe no Kitaro'. A folk tale of mother's love, sweet familiar taste and a little bit terrifying package are excellent.◎90g:￥300 170g:￥500 Access: 5min from Kennin-ji, 10min from Kiyomizu-dera on foot. Open: 10:00-16:00 Holiday: Mondays
Name
Minatoya Yurei Kosodate-ame Hompo
Address
80-1 Rokuro-cho 2 Higashi-iru Yamato-oji Matsubara-dori Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
A complex using classrooms of a former primary school. There are many shops of good senses, such as a factory of Japanese snack 'Okaki', a café, a general store and an antique shop. Each shop, of course, is nice and retro school building itself is also good for you to feel easy.◎null
Name
Former Shitsumi Primary School
Address
43 Shitsumi Ueno Kyotamba-cho, Funai-gun, KyotoGoogle Map
