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[2024] Excellent accessibility! 13 recommended lunches around Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine in Kyoto.

There is a yakiniku restaurant directly operated by a long-established meat wholesaler, a long-established river fish wholesaler turned into an eel restaurant, a beloved udon restaurant, and many other famous restaurants that have long taken root in this area. All are easily accessible from Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, so if you are in the neighborhood, stop by for a visit.

6. Specialty udon noodles are a traditional taste of Kyoto [Michihachi]

[Inari Udon Noodle

Inari udon: 670 yen. [This menu item was invented as a specialty of the Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine. The fluffy, sweetly cooked fried bean curd combines well with the broth and has a comforting taste.

This udon shop is located not far from the station. The soft udon noodles and lightly seasoned broth with a strong aroma of dried bonito and kelp are the traditional taste of Kyoto. Many regular customers are so enthralled by the taste that they always visit the restaurant after visiting the shrine. [The specialty, inari udon noodles, is a dish that is served in front of the Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine, topped with fried bean curd, an egg resembling a treasure ball, and a fish cake in the shape of Mount Inari. After the meal, you can also enjoy sweet treats such as warabimochi (rice cakes) and anmitsu (sweet bean paste).

greater roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus)

  • the same eight gods who preside over the lucky/unlucky directions of the koyomi for each year
  • 15 Fukakusa Aurigawa-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
  • 4 minutes on foot from Keihan "Fushimi Inari Station"
    Approximately 4 minutes walk from Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine
  • Tel. 075-641-1951
  • 11:00-15:00 *Close when sold out

7. Vermillion Cafe is popular for its hearty brunch plates.

[Vermillion - cafe.] Vermillion plate

Vermilion Plate, 2,000 yen. Thick-cut bacon, Fushimi Senseki Ham wiener sausage, poached eggs, toast, avocado, roasted potatoes, and much more!

Shigeo Kimura, the ninth-generation owner of YAKURIKUTEI, located halfway up Mt. Inari, started this cafe with his wife soon after returning to Japan, inspired by a cafe in Melbourne, Australia, where he had spent 18 years. The café initially operated in a corner of YAKURIKUTEI and gained a good reputation, which led to the opening of Vermillion-espresso bar & info. in 2013 and Vermillion - cafe. in 2016. Locals frequent the bar for its authentic espresso coffee and homemade menus that use many Kyoto ingredients.

Vermillion-cafe.

  • vermillion cafe
  • 5-31 Kaidoguchi-cho, Fukakusa, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto Prefecture
  • 7 minute walk from JR Inari Station
    7 minutes walk from Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine
  • Tel.075-644-7989
  • 9:00-15:30

8. Eel bowl lunch at Nezameya, a long-established restaurant with a secret sauce that makes you hungry.

[Eel bowl and liver soup set

Eel bowl and liver soup set 2,200 yen. The eel is grilled with a secret sauce, and you can request for more eel.

Founded in 1540. The name of the restaurant was given by Hideyoshi Toyotomi. [Located near the back approach to Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, the aroma of the sauce wafting from the atmospheric store invites worshippers to come in and get their fill. The "Unagi-don (eel bowl) and liver soup set" is popular, which includes a bowl of eel rice topped with a bowl of eel and fatty eel from Mikawa, finished with a secret sauce that has been handed down from generation to generation, and a liver soup to fill the stomach.

grasshopper

  • awaiting one's chance to sleep
  • 82 Fukakusa Inari Gozen-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
  • 2 minutes walk from JR "Inari" station
    2 minutes walk from Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine
  • Tel. 075-641-0802
  • 10:00 - 16:00 *Close when sold out
  • Irregular holidays
  • All seats non-smoking No private room No parking
  • http://nezameya.com/

9. Chinese Kinchan's original Sake Kasu Tantanmen with fried bean curd on top.

[Chinese Kinchan] Sake-kasu tantanmen and deep-fried tofu set

Sake-kasu tantanmen and fried bean curd set for 1,390 yen. The fried bean curd topping can only be found in the neighborhood of Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. Crispy fried tofu is one of the popular menu items.

[Kin-chan's signature Sake Kasu Tantanmen set comes with a generous portion of fried bean curd and is very satisfying. The soup is made with homemade sesame miso and hot sauce, both prepared in a wok by the owner, Mr. Miyakita, and sakekasu from the Fushimi sake brewery, Tamanomitsu Shuzo.

Chinese golden bells

  • 41 Fukakusa Ichinotsubo-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
  • A short walk from Keihan "Fushimi Inari" station
    5 minutes walk from Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine
  • Tel. 075-642-9084
  • 11:30-15:00
    17:30-21:00
  • Closed on Tuesdays
  • No parking
  • https://www.instagram.com/Inari_kinchan_official/

10. Kanoko's tea soba delicately flavored with the finest ingredients.

[KANOKO] Chasoba

Tea soba "Uji" 1,650 yen. Comes with seasonal tempura. Made with a unique blend of buckwheat flour and other carefully selected ingredients.

The soba noodles are made with carefully selected buckwheat flour and the pure water of Fushimi, giving them an aromatic and delicate flavor. The "Cha-soba" (green tea buckwheat noodles) kneaded with Uji green tea has a beautiful contrasting green color. The "Uji" set, which includes tempura, is popular. Although the restaurant is conveniently located right next to the station and the approach to the approach, it offers a calm and quiet atmosphere, with seating on tatami mats. It is also nice to be able to enjoy your meal while looking out over the garden.

ancient times

  • mochi containing red bean paste
  • 59 Fukakusa Inari Nakano-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
  • 5 minute walk from JR Inari Station
    3 minutes walk from Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine
  • Tel. 075-641-4507
  • 11:00-18:00 (LO/17:00) *Close when all soba is gone.
  • Closed on Wednesdays
  • All seats non-smoking No private room No parking
  • https://www.inari-kanoco.com
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All prices include tax.
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