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Recommended beer gardens in Kyoto

[2023] 14 Recommended Beer Gardens in Kyoto

Golden week is finally here. We have selected Kyoto beer gardens recommended by the editorial department, mainly in Kyoto Station and Kawaramachi, such as BBQ style and course offerings! Enjoy delicious food and alcohol in an open space such as the rooftop and terrace.
*Prices are per person unless otherwise specified.

1.A special beer garden set on the top floor of Fauchon Hotel Kyoto where the sunset is beautiful / Kawaramachi Gojo

Le Bar Fauchon, an adult hideaway located on the top floor of the hotel, will start offering a beer garden set that is perfect for summer from July 13th (Thursday). Craft beer using Fauchon tea leaves, Earl Gray Freshness with draft beer. Experience the beer garden of French gastronomy with apéro set and pomme frites, which are lined with snacks that go well with beer.

Fauchon Hotel Kyoto

A beer garden set where you can enjoy the freshness of Earl Gray, which has been sold by the bottle, in a barrel for 5,500 yen per person.

[Beer garden data]
Location: Fauchon Hotel Kyoto 10F [Le Bar Fauchon]
Period: Thursday, July 13, 2023 to Thursday, August 31, 2023
Time / 15:00-21:00
Reservation/reservation required
Seats/26 seats
【Fee】
Beer garden set 5,500 yen per person (service included)
Menu/Apéro set, pomme frites, Fauchon draft beer glass set

Fauchon Hotel Kyoto 10F Le Bar Fauchon

  • Fauchon Hotel Kyoto 10th Le Bar Fauchon
  • 406 Nambacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
  • 6 minutes on foot from Keihan Kiyomizu Gojo Station
  • Tel.075-751-7711
  • https://hotelfauchonkyoto.com/

2.You can meet geisha and maiko in yukata at Kamishichiken Kaburenjo [Kamishichiken Beer Garden] / Around Kitano Tenmangu Shrine

Kamishichiken Kaburenjo is lit up with paper lanterns and Kamishichiken Pier Garden is held. Start with raw peel and sake set, then enjoy a la carte. Seating is up to you, but there is a garden, a tea room, and a railing, so you can feel the atmosphere in every seat. The hospitality provided by geisha and maiko in matching yukata makes me happy. It is said that if you receive a business card called "Senjafuda", good fortune will come to you. Let the conversation bloom and have a special moment.

Kamishichiken Beer Garden

[Beer garden data]
Place: Kamishichiken Kaburenjo
Period: Saturday, July 1, 2023 to Tuesday, September 5, 2023
regular holiday/
July: 3rd (Mon), 9th (Sun), 17th (Mon), 23rd (Sun), 31st (Mon)
August: 7th (Mon), 13th (Sun) - 16th (Wed), 20th (Sun), 28th (Mon)
Time / 17:30-22:00 2-hour system (selectable from 17:30, 18:00, 18:30, 20:00, 20:30) (LO / 30 minutes before closing)
Reservation / Reservation priority 2 people ~ *From June 1stHPAcceptance starts from
Seats/151 seats
【Fee】
・First set 2,500 yen (draft beer and sake) *Cash payment only (credit card payment not accepted)
Menu/a la carte
*Minors under the age of 18 are not allowed to enter, even if accompanied by a guardian
*Waiting time may occur for reservations after 20:00
*Depending on circumstances, only geisha or only maiko may appear.

Kamishichiken Song and Dance Festival

  • Kamishichiken Kabukai
  • Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto City, Kamigyo Ward, Imadegawa-dori, Nanahonmatsu Nishiiriru Mamoricho 742
  • 3 minutes from "Kitano Tenmangu-mae" bus stop
    10 minutes walk from Randen "Kitano Hakubaicho Station"
  • Tel.075-461-0148
  • https://www.maiko3.com/

3.Fashionable rooftop terrace all-weather [Mar Cafe Beer Garden] / Kawaramachi Gojo

[Mar Cafe Beer Garden] is held on the rooftop terrace where you can see the superb view of Higashiyama. You can enjoy 4 kinds of all-you-can-eat meat marinated in homemade sauce and 140 kinds of all-you-can-drink. Why don't you spend a relaxing time in the spacious space?

Maru Cafe

[Beer garden data]
Location: Maru Cafe
Period: May 1st (Mon) – September 30th (Sat), 2023
Time / 16:00-23:00 *Two-hour system
Reservation / Reservation by the day before
Seats/50 seats
【Fee】
Adults 5,500 yen Elementary, middle and high school students 3,300 yen Elementary school students and under free
All-you-can-eat 4 kinds of meat marinated in Maru Cafe homemade sauce
(Genghis Khan-style beef shoulder loin, spicy tandoori chicken, salted pork shoulder loin, Turkish-style lamb shoulder)
All-you-can-drink 140 kinds of drinks

Maru Cafe

  • Kyoei Central Building 8F, 762 Nishihashizume-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
  • 4-minute walk from Keihan Kiyomizu-Gojo Station
    8 minutes on foot from Hankyu "Kyoto Kawaramachi Station"
  • Tel.075-365-5161
  • https://www.instagram.com/marcafe0213/

4.Enjoy famous sake at an adult rooftop bar [Kyoto Tokyu Hotel ROOF TOP BAR] / Horikawa Gojo

A bar on the rooftop of [Kyoto Tokyu Hotel] with the concept of "an adult's retreat". You can enjoy a free-flow plan that includes "Moët & Chandon", which is famous for its beautiful and rich taste, and food and snacks recommended by the head chef that go well with alcohol. Feel the night breeze in an open space.

ROOF TOP BAR

[Beer garden data]
Venue: Kyoto Tokyu Hotel Banquet Building 3F (Rooftop)
Period: Saturday, April 29, 2023 to Monday, October 9, 2023
Closed: Tuesdays and Wednesdays *Cancelled in case of rain
Time / 17:00-21:00 (Food LO / 20:30, Drink LO / 20:50) * BBQ plan LO is 19:30
All-you-can-drink time limit/
・90 minutes for "Free Flow Plan" and "Girls' Party Plan (Standard Plan)"
・120 minutes for "Banquet Plan" and "Women's Party Plan (Long Plan)"
Reservations/Banquet plans and girls-only gatherings require reservations, and can be reserved for groups
Number of seats / 50 seats
【Fee】
・Free Flow Plan: All-you-can-drink plan where you can enjoy Moët & Chandon champagne 5,500 yen ~ *+3,000 yen (per person) can be changed to a food set plan
・BBQ Plan: Gourmet Set 6000 yen, Beef Set 5000 yen *+2000 yen (per person) can add a free drink for 90 minutes
・Banquet plan: 7,500 yen (free drink, food), 9,000 yen (7,500 yen plan + 1 glass of Moët & Chandon)
・Women's party plan: Standard plan 7,000 yen (free drink 90 minutes, food), Long plan 7,500 yen (free drink 120 minutes, food)
※Detail isOfficial sitecheck

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel ROOF TOP BAR

  • Kyoto Tokyo Hotel Roof Top Bar
  • Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto City, Shimogyo Ward, Horikawadori, Gojoshitaru 580
  • 3 minutes on foot from "Horikawa Gojo" bus stop
    12-minute walk from Subway Gojo Station
    14-minute walk from JR Tambaguchi Station
  • Tel.075-341-2684
  • https://www.tokyuhotels.co.jp/kyoto-h/restaurant/roof_top_bar/

5.Authentic Korean drum can yakiniku at [APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT] beer garden / Gion

The beer garden on the roof of "APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT" where you can enjoy the feeling of a Korean street food stall with drum can yakiniku. There is a course where you can enjoy grilled beef and samgyeopsal in drum cans, and the authentic charcoal-grilled meat that you eat with lettuce and condiments is exquisite. For drinks, there are over 100 types of all-you-can-drink, including standard Asian beers and bottled beers from around the world. Enjoy a summer night at the best location overlooking Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto.

[Beer garden data]
Place: APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT rooftop
Period/Friday, June 16, 2023 to Thursday, August 31, 2023
Hours: 17:00-22:30 (LO/22:00) Saturdays, Sundays and holidays 15:00-22:30 (LO/22:00) sale
Reservation / Reservation required by 21:00 on the day
All-you-can-drink time limit / 90 minutes
Number of seats / 160 seats
【Fee】
・Enjoy beef yakiniku with drum can yakiniku 4800 yen with all-you-can-drink (120 minutes system, LO/90 minutes) *500 yen discount from June 16th (Friday) to June 30th (Friday)
・ Enjoy 3 types of samgyeopsal plan with all-you-can-drink 4200 yen (120 minutes system, LO / 90 minutes)
・Enjoy beef tongue and beef yakiniku with drum can yakiniku 5200 yen with all-you-can-drink (120 minutes system, LO / 90 minutes)
* All the above plans are from 2 people
※Detail isherecheck

APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT

6.Beer terrace of [Hyssop] full of greenery / Shijo Kawaramachi

The restaurant [Hyssop] on the 4th floor of the complex commercial facility [GOOD NATURE STATION] in Kawaramachi offers a variety of dishes made with healthy ingredients. Based on Spanish cuisine, the main dish is a pork cutlet with uncured ham and melted cheese fried together. You can enjoy beer and wine, free drinks are included, and you can spend time forgetting the hustle and bustle of the city on the terrace seats with a comfortable atrium.

Hyssop

[Beer garden data]
Location: GOOD NATURE STATION 4F Cafe, Restaurant & Bar [Hyssop]
Period: Monday, April 24, 2023 to Saturday, September 30, 2023 *In case of rain, it will be handled indoors
Hours: 17:30-21:00 (Food LO: 20:00, Drink LO: 20:30) *Last entry to Nature Beer Terrace is 19:00
Time limit: 90 minutes for all-you-can-drink, 120 minutes for seating
Reservation: Reservation required by 21:00 two days before
Number of seats / about 42 seats in the store, 14 seats in the courtyard
【Fee】
Course/Nature Beer Terrace 5000 yen
5 dishes, all-you-can-drink included

Hyssop

7.Kyoto Yakiniku on the Rooftop [Tendan Sky BBQ Garden 2023] / Gion Shijo

The Kamogawa Sky BBQ Garden, which is held on the roof of [Tendan Gion Main Store], is a hot topic for overlooking the Kamogawa River.
Based on the concept of “tasting Kyoto yakiniku at Tendan in a BBQ style”, there are 3 types of yakiniku courses that you can eat with Tendan’s characteristic “soup-like dipping sauce”. During the period, "Kitayama Sky BBQ Garden" is open at the Kitayama store.

*Business hours of "Kamogawa Sky BBQ Garden" and "Kitayama Sky BBQ Garden" are different. For more informationOfficial siteCheck it out.

Renowned yakiniku restaurant Tendan Gion Main Branch

[Beer garden data]
Venue: Yakiniku restaurant Tendan Gion Main Store 5F Rooftop Floor
Period: Thursday, June 1, 2023 to Sunday, October 1, 2023 *Cancelled in case of rain
Time/*Due to the 2-hour system, the last entry is 17:00-22:00 two hours before the closing time (last entry 20:00)
reservation/Online reservation
*Telephone reservations are accepted after 16:00 on weekdays, 11:30 on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays
All-you-can-drink time limit / 100 minutes
Number of seats / 86 seats
【Fee】
・Gion course 10,000 yen
・Naginata course 8000 yen
・Yamabushi course 6000 yen
・BBQ children's course 3000 yen
*Each course comes with a free drink. Detail isOfficial sitecheck

Renowned yakiniku restaurant Tendan Gion Main Branch

  • Yakiniku no Meimon
  • 1-225 Miyagawasuji, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
  • 3-minute walk from Keihan Gion-Shijo Station
    3 minutes walk from Hankyu "Kyoto Kawaramachi Station"
  • Tel.075-551-4129
    *Telephone reservations are accepted after 16:00 on weekdays, 11:30 on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays
  • 7 days a week
  • https://www.tendan.co.jp/posts/service/690.html

8.Rooftop beer garden of the long-established Western restaurant [Restaurant Kikusui] overlooking the Kamo River / Gion Shijo

The nostalgic Western-style building, which is designated as a nationally registered cultural property, is a long-established Western-style restaurant founded in 1916 [Restaurant Kikusui], located right next to Shijo Ohashi and Minamiza. You can enjoy casual Western food and sweets on the 1st floor, authentic French cuisine on the 2nd floor, and a beer garden on the roof overlooking the Kamo River and Minamiza. While feeling the wind blowing from the Kamogawa River, you can enjoy western food handed down from generation to generation with beer.

Kikusui restaurant beer garden

[Beer garden data]
Location: Restaurant Kikusui Rooftop
Period: Tuesday, May 9, 2023 to Sunday, October 1, 2023
Time/16:00-21:00 (alcohol LO/20:30)
All-you-can-drink time limit / 120 minutes
Reservation/Reservation required by phone
Number of seats / 120 seats
【Fee】
・Assorted dishes 12 dishes + all-you-can-drink
4,070 yen for men, 3,520 yen for women
・Grilled beef loin & domestic beef slice (180g) + grilled vegetables + Kikusui-style pilaf + all-you-can-drink
4,345 yen for men, 3,795 yen for women
・Gion teppanyaki set + all-you-can-drink
5,225 yen for men, 4,675 yen for women
・Half pound meat set + all-you-can-drink
4840 yen for men, 4290 yen for women
・Chrysanthemum special set + all-you-can-drink
5775 yen for men, 5225 yen for women
・Children's garden set (with all-you-can-drink soft drinks)
Junior high school students and younger 1650 yen

Restaurant Kikusui

  • Restaurant Kikusui
  • Kyoto Prefecture Kyoto City Higashiyama Ward Shijo Ohashi Higashizume Gion (Minamiza)
  • 1 minute walk from Keihan Gion-Shijo Station
    3 minutes walk from Hankyu "Kyoto Kawaramachi Station"
  • Tel.075-561-1001
  • 7 days a week
  • http://www.restaurant-kikusui.com/rf/

9.BBQ-style beer garden on the roof of Kyoto Tower Building [BBQ Magistrate] / Kyoto Station

A BBQ-style beer garden where you can choose from two styles: the "Hands-free BBQ plan" where you can enjoy a menu of ingredients and all-you-can-drink, and the "Bring your own food plan" where you can bring in your favorite dishes. From casual casual sets to mega serving sets where you can eat a lot of meat, you can drink a wide variety of sours and wine cocktails as much as you want.
The tents are permanently installed, so you can enjoy the open space with a view of Kyoto Tower without worrying about rainy weather.

BBQ magistrate

[Beer garden data]
Location: Kyoto Tower Building 10F rooftop
Period: Friday, April 14, 2023 to Monday, October 9, 2023
*In case of rain, tents will be used. In case of stormy weather (strong wind, heavy rain, etc.), business may be canceled suddenly.
Hours: 2 shifts on weekdays (12:00-16:00, 18:00-22:00), 3 shifts on weekends and holidays (11:00-14:00, 15:00-18:00, 19:00-) 22:00) *Last order is 30 minutes before the end of each section.
Reservation: Reservation required by 17:00 the day before *Complete reservation system
Number of seats / 220 seats
【Fee】
BBQ plan with ingredients / From 1,500 yen, Elementary school students and younger from 800 yen (seat fee and equipment rental fee per person)
Hands-free BBQ plan / rental equipment + set ingredients + all-you-can-drink from 5,200 yen *All-you-can-drink soft drinks start from 3,650 yen
* Contents of set ingredientsOfficial sitecheck
All-you-can-drink/premium 2,200 yen, soft drinks 650 yen

BBQ Bugyo Kyoto Tower

  • Barbecue Bugyo Kyoto Tower Ten
  • 721-1 Higashishiokoji-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto Tower Building 10F rooftop
  • Directly connected to each line "Kyoto Station"
  • Tel.090-7275-2966
  • Irregular holidays (according to Kyoto Tower closed days)
  • https://bbqbugyo.com/kyoto-tower/

10.Beer garden at Tokasaikan on the Kamogawa Noryodoko / Shijo Kawaramachi

In the beer garden of Tokasaikan, which is located along the Shijo Bridge, you can enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine using shark fin and abalone while feeling the breeze of the Kamogawa River and overlooking the Minamiza Theater. The building is an exotic Spanish-baroque Western-style building, and the oldest elevator in Japan is manually operated by the driver, giving it a retro feel. From course meals to more than 50 kinds of a la carte dishes, you can choose freely.

Toka Saikan

[Beer garden data]
Location: Tokasaikan Kamogawa Beer Garden
Period: May 1st (Mon) to September 30th (Sat), 2023
Time / 17:00-21:30 (LO / 21:00)
Reserve/Better
Number of seats / 100 seats
*For details, contact the store
【Fee】
The menu is the same as in-store dining.
*A 10% service charge will be added to course meals only.
Detail isOfficial sitecheck

Toka Saikan

  • Tokasaikan
  • West end of Shijo Ohashi Bridge, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
  • 1 minute walk from Hankyu "Kyoto Kawaramachi Station"
  • Tel.075-221-1147
  • 7 days a week
  • https://www.tohkasaikan.com/main/outdoor

11.Sky Beer Garden at [Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo] where you can also enjoy train views / Kyoto Station

The "Sky Beer Garden" currently being held at [Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo] in the south of Kyoto Station boasts a view of the Shinkansen and Kintetsu trains from the rooftop! You can enjoy hotel gourmet and draft beer with night view on the open roof. There are about 20 types of drinks, including ice-cold draft beer. From teppanyaki to desserts, you can enjoy a full lineup of about 50 dishes as much as you like.

Miyako Hotel Beer Garden

[Beer garden data]
Location: Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo Main Building Rooftop "Miyako Sky Garden"
Period: Friday, May 19, 2023 to Saturday, September 9, 2023 *Cancelled in case of stormy weather
Time / 17:30-21:30 (LO / 21:00)
Time limit / 120 minutes
Reservation/Better (reservation from 2 people)
Number of seats / 550 seats

【Fee】
Adults 4,300 yen Elementary school students 2,000 yen Infants (from 3 years old) 500 yen
Monday-Thursday/Sunday Limited special rate of 3800 yen *Limited to LINE friends, Miyako Plus members, and hotel guests

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

12.Have a toast while casually BBQing on the rooftop [URBAN EARTH BBQ Kyoto Station] / Kyoto Station

[Hotel Keihan Kyoto Grande] On the rooftop, you can enjoy a barbecue while looking at the blue sky. Choose from two areas: the “dome area” where you can immerse yourself in the feeling of camping surrounded by tents and hammocks, and the “sky area” where you can enjoy a refreshing and liberating barbecue in front of the mountains of Kyoto. A new kids' space has been added, so why not enjoy it with both children and adults?

URBAN

[Beer garden data]
Venue: Hotel Keihan Kyoto Grande Rooftop
Period/From Wednesday, March 1, 2023
*In case of stormy weather, business may be canceled suddenly.
Hours: 3 shifts (11:00-14:00, 15:00-18:00, 19:00-22:00) *Last order for all-you-can-drink is 1 hour before closing.
Reservation/reservation required
Number of seats/
54 people in the dome area (6 people per section, 9 sections in total)
40 people in the sky area (4 people per section, 10 sections in total)

【Fee】
・ Light set 4800 yen (4300 yen with all-you-can-drink soft drinks)
・Standard set 5,500 yen (5,000 yen with all-you-can-drink soft drinks)
・Premium set 6,500 yen (6,000 yen with all-you-can-drink soft drinks)
・ Kids set (elementary school students and younger) 2200 yen
・Ingredients carry-on set is also available ※Detailsherecheck
*Children aged 0 to 3 are free of charge

URBAN EARTH BBQ Kyoto Station

  • Urban Earth Barbecue Kyoto Ekimae Ten
  • 31 Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture Hotel Keihan Kyoto Grande rooftop
  • 2 minutes on foot from each line "Kyoto Station"
  • Tel.080-9665-4946 *Reservations, changes and cancellations cannot be made by phone
  • 7 days a week
  • https://bbq.urban-earth.jp/kyoto-grande/

13.Forest Beer Garden/Kinugasa in Shozan Resort Kyoto

The resort beer garden of [Shozan Resort Kyoto] is a place where you can enjoy a luxurious feeling in the garden of a mansion along the river. Both of the 2 courses offered come with all-you-can-drink for 2 hours, and the food menu that goes well with alcohol is enriched with a 6-course course that starts with hors d'oeuvres, seafood and meat dishes, and desserts. On July 14th and 20th, and August 2nd and 20th, there will be an event where you can enjoy dinner while watching a Hawaiian hula dance.

Shozan Resort Beer Garden

[Beer garden data]
Location: Shozan Resort Kyoto “Novel Villa Garden”
Period: June 30th (Friday) to August 27th (Sunday), 2023 * Indoor venue will be available in case of rain
*Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, but open on July 18th and August 14th and 15th
*Temporary closed daysOfficial sitecheck
Hours: 17:00-21:00 (Last entry: 19:30)
All-you-can-drink time limit / 120 minutes
Reservation/high grade course requires reservation by 18:00 the day before
Number of seats / 60 seats
【Fee】
Standard course 6050 yen
High grade course 9350 yen *Reservation required by 18:00 the day before
*Open special price available for 3 days from June 30th to July 2nd.

Shozan Resort Kyoto

  • Shozan Resort Kyoto
  • 47 Kagamiishi-cho, Kinugasa, Kita Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
  • 5 minutes on foot from the bus stop "Tsuchitencho"
    For groups of 15 or more guests, there is a shuttle service by microbus *Reservation required
  • Tel.075-491-5101
  • Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays *Open on July 18th and August 14th and 15th
  • https://shozan.co.jp/topic/beergarden.html

14.Enjoy a Korean BBQ night at Niku no Daigo beer garden / Fushimi

Niku no Daigo, a restaurant specializing in yakiniku and hormones that purchases the finest Omi beef selected by a meat sommelier, has opened a beer garden. The dishes are voluminous, and Ugyeopsal (beef ribs) and Samgyeopsal (pork belly), which are enjoyed with kimchi, garlic, and sangjang, are perfect with cold beer. In addition, the specialty Mugenyaki, where you can enjoy Omi beef offal and 5 kinds of vegetables, and kimbap wrapped with Omi beef shigureni. You can enjoy a full-fledged Korean BBQ that is unbearable for Korean lovers.

Niku no Daigo Cuisine

[Beer garden data]
Location: Niku no Daigo Rooftop
Period: mid-May 2023 to undecided
Hours: 17:00-21:00 (consultation required for lunch hours)
Reservation: Reservation required at least one day in advance. from 2 people
Seats/up to 24 people
【Fee】
Meal course 4,290 yen 7 dishes + 1 free bottle of Korean soju for 2 people
All-you-can-drink 90 minutes 1,650 yen Draft beer, highball, each chuhai, soft drinks
*Additional charge, Korean kettle makgeolli 1650 yen / Korean soju 550 yen
* All-you-can-drink extension 30 minutes 550 yen
* All-you-can-drink extension is up to 1 hour

Daigo of Meat

  • Daigo of meat
  • 1-1 Daigo Ikedacho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
  • 5 minute walk from Daigo Subway Station
  • Tel.075-573-5329
  • 7 days a week
  • http://www.kicchan.com
*Please note that the information contained herein is subject to change without notice.
*Since this site uses automatic translation, the translation may differ from the original Japanese content.

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