Looking back on 2024! Noteworthy Kyoto News You Need to Know

Leaf KYOTO Looking Back to 2024! Noteworthy Kyoto News You Need to Know

2024.12.26

Looking Back to 2024! Noteworthy Kyoto News You Need to Know

We are almost at the end of the year 2024. What kind of year was it for you this year?
Leaf KYOTO" has introduced a lot of new store information and Kyoto-related news this year. In this issue, we have selected "2024 topics carefully selected by the editorial department" from among the news covered in "Leaf KYOTO" that we especially want to keep in mind. Let's take a look back at what Kyoto has been up to this past year before welcoming the new year!

Contents of this article

1.: First, check out the 2024 movement!

2.: Move 1] Lunchtime drinking in Kyoto is hot!

3.: Move 2] Rush of eel restaurant openings!

4.: Move ③] A popular ramen restaurant opens a new branch!

5.: Let's take a look back at Kyoto's hot topics in chronological order.

6.: February] [Kyoto Porta] underwent a major renovation!

7.: March: Newly opened gourmet spot [Yuasa Kaikan] in Gojo.

8.: March] [DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station] opens in front of Kyoto Station!

9.: April: The restaurant at the Minamiza Theater in Gion, Kyoto reopened for the first time since its establishment as the udon specialty restaurant "Kyoto Minamiza Nadaman Tea House".

10.: April] Six Senses Kyoto opens in Higashiyama, Kyoto for the first time in Japan.

11.: April: The first Starbucks Coffee Kyoto Porta East store, specializing in tea, opens in Kyoto.

12.: July: The first HARIO café in the Kansai region to open in Gion, Kyoto.

13.: September: Revived after a hiatus! Popular Korean restaurant [Kyohando Ajosi Gion Honten] relocates to Gion Shijo.

14.: July] A short walk from Karasuma-Oike Station! ［Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo Premier is now open!

15.: July/August] [Kyoto Avanti] Three notable restaurants will appear one after another on the B1F restaurant floor!

16.: October: Battle for Tickets! Nintendo Museum opens in Uji, Kyoto!

17.: October: Long-established Kyoto coffee shop [Inoda Coffee, Sanjo] reopens after a two-and-a-half year absence.

18.: November: The first bakery to open in the Kansai region! Popular bakery from Fukuoka [amam dacotan Kyoto] opens in Karasuma Oike.

19.: November: Baikal Shimogamo Main Store, which will soon celebrate its 70th anniversary, reopens after renovation.

20.: December: Japan's "traditional sake brewing" is registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

21.: Greetings for the year 2024

21. Greetings for the year 2024

Thank you very much for reading Leaf KYOTO articles this year!

Leaf KYOTO" will continue to be a web media that delivers the "now" of Kyoto, connecting you with the city and communicating the charm of Kyoto.
We hope to continue to provide you with a lot of content that you will enjoy! Thank you for your continued support.

I wish you all a happy new year and look forward to working with you in 2025.

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