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19 restaurants near Kyoto Station that serve delicious morning breakfasts! Including popular stores and those open early in the morning!

The Kyoto Station area is dotted with famous morning restaurants where you can enjoy morning meals. Leaf's editorial staff, who know the local gourmet scene inside and out, have picked out some of the best places within a 15-minute walk of Kyoto Station, from retro coffee shops to the latest morning menus. We have also included useful information such as power outlets and Wi-Fi availability. Taste the exquisite menu and enjoy a happy start to the day. (TEXT/Meimi Toyoda, EDIT/Miki Tamura)

Contents of this article

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Enjoy the historic taste at OGAWA COFFEE Kyoto Station, a famous morning coffee shop / Directly connected to Kyoto Station
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Egg toast at the Porta branch of Inoda Coffee, which has played a role in Kyoto's coffee shop culture / Directly connected to Kyoto Station
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A hearty portion of cheese and egg toast! Cheese and egg toast at tsumugi cafe / Kyoto Station area
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Breakfast buffet served by a long-established pickles store with rice cooked on the stove [KAMOTSUI KAMOTSUI GOHAN DYOKU GOHAN Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit Branch] / Directly connected to Kyoto Station.
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A morning to warm your body and soul with udon, a specialty that spreads the delicious flavor of iriko dashi [Tsukumo Udon Shiokoji Honten] / Directly connected to Kyoto Station
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Enjoy an elegant morning with an English-style breakfast prepared by a long-established tea shop [Sir Thomas LIPTON Tea House Porta] / Directly connected to Kyoto Station
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[Saryo FUKUCHA Kyoto Station Branch] / Directly connected to Kyoto Station
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Open from early morning! [The famous ramen at the Dai-Ichi Asahi head office in the Kyoto Station area.
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Enjoy a perfect bowl of soup at Kaita, where the delicious shellfish white soup soaks up the flavor of shellfish noodles / Kyoto Station area
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Morning at Cafe Amazon with a retro atmosphere / Kyoto Station area
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The beautiful cross section is enchanting! [The Lower East Nine Cafe's half-boiled egg tuna sandwich / Kyoto Station area
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[Enjoy an elegant morning at the breakfast buffet at Café Restaurant Le Temps / Directly connected to Kyoto Station.
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Bread loved in Shimogamo for over 30 years [GRANDIR Kyoto Porta Store] / Directly connected to Kyoto Station
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A rich supply of ingredients that make your body happy! [Additive-free morning plate at Veg out / Kyoto Station area
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Morning set at BAIKAL Café, a long-established confectionery store famous in Kyoto / Kyoto Station area
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Specialty coffee and breakfast at Unir, a coffee roaster from Kyoto / 6-minute walk from Kyoto Station Exit 2
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Vegan-friendly! [Morning menu at COYOTE the ordinary store / Kyoto Station area
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[Taste the pizza toast at murmur coffee kyoto with seasonal scenery / 14-minute walk from Exit 1 of Kyoto Station.
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Fish set menus at M&Maison KYOTO, which incorporates the New York world view / Kyoto Station area

11. The beautiful cross section is enchanting! [The Lower East Nine Cafe's half-boiled egg tuna sandwich / Kyoto Station area

[THE Lower East Nine Cafe is located just a short walk from Kujo Subway Station, and a 10-minute walk from the Hachijo Exit of JR Kyoto Station, making it a good place to visit while strolling around the city. The exterior and interior look as if you have wandered into an overseas café, with a variety of counter and table seating available, allowing you to enjoy your visit alone or in a group for a chat. The half-boiled egg and tuna sandwich is a dish that generously sandwiches an ideally half-boiled egg and tuna. The tempting cross section makes you want to bite into it, and it is sure to put a smile on your face.

THE Lower East Nine Cafe Half-boiled egg and tuna sandwich

Half-boiled egg and tuna sandwich: 750 yen. A hearty sandwich with a whole half-boiled egg sandwiched in. Ends when sold out.

THE Lower East Nine Cafe Interior
Exterior view of THE Lower East Nine Cafe

Morning service hours / No setting
Power outlets: Yes (in some areas)
Free Wi-Fi / Yes

THE Lower East Nine Cafe

  • The Lower East Nine Cafe
  • 32, Higashi-Kujo Minamikarasumacho, Minami-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto
  • Short walk from Exit 3 of "Kujo" subway station
    9 min. walk from JR "Kyoto Station" Hachijo Exit
  • Tel. 075-644-9990
  • 8:00-18:00 (LO/17:30)
  • Irregular holidays
  • All seats non-smoking No private room No parking
  • https://lowereastnine.com/ja/le9/cafe

12. [Enjoy an elegant morning at the breakfast buffet at Café Restaurant Le Temps / Directly connected to Kyoto Station.

Café Restaurant Le Temps in Hotel Granvia Kyoto, located in the Kyoto Station Building, is offering a breakfast buffet featuring a wide variety of dishes prepared using only the finest ingredients from around the world. The buffet counter is lined with Japanese and Western dishes that are unique to Kyoto and the chef's particular attention to detail. The lineup also includes roast beef from the Japanese Black Beef Reserve, which is sure to be a luxurious way to start the day. The restaurant is open to guests not staying at the hotel and can be enjoyed from 6:30 a.m., so it is recommended for an early breakfast before sightseeing.

Le Temps Cuisine

Breakfast buffet ¥5,000 for adults, ¥2,500 for elementary school students, and ¥1,250 for children 3 years and older. Roast beef with a melt-in-your-mouth texture, served with Kyoto-style miso based on Gion Hararyokaku's black shichimi and dengaku miso.

Le Temps Interior
Appearance of Le Temps

Morning service hours / 6:30-10:00
Power outlet/No
Free Wi-Fi / Yes

Cafe Restaurant Le Tan

  • Hotel Granvia Kyoto 2F, Kyoto Station Building, 901 Higashi Shiokoji-cho, Shiokoji-sagaru, Karasuma-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto
  • Directly connected to each line "Kyoto Station"
  • Tel. 075-342-5525
  • 6:30-22:00 (LO/21:00)
  • 7 days a week
  • All seats non-smoking No private room 1,000 parking spaces (common to all station buildings)
  • https://www.granvia-kyoto.co.jp/restaurant/letemps/

13. Bread loved in Shimogamo for over 30 years [GRANDIR Kyoto Porta Store] / Directly connected to Kyoto Station

GRANDIR has been baking bread for more than 30 years in Kyoto, a city known for its fierce bread competition. [At the GRANDIR Kyoto Porta store, fans visit one after another to taste the menu that has been loved for many years in Shimogamo, the place where the bakery was founded. The restaurant is equipped with an eat-in space, which is useful not only for takeout, but also for those who want to enjoy the food in a relaxed atmosphere. [GRANDIR bakes bread for everyday use. The breads are sure to add a touch of color to your peaceful morning.

GRANDIR Kyoto Station

Panini Caprese 600 yen and Bagel Grand Sisson 280 yen. The Grandeille's classic panini with mozzarella cheese and tomatoes is a one-handed dish that will easily fill you up, while the bagel made with The GRAND Alto Bavarian bread has a "crunchy, soggy" meaty taste and chewy texture.

Grandeur Interior
GRANDIR Appearance

Morning service hours / No setting
Power outlet/No
Free Wi-Fi/ Yes (Free Wi-Fi at Kyoto Porta is available)

GRANDIR Kyoto Porta

  • Grandeel Kyoto Porta
  • B1F Kyoto Porta, 902 Higashishioji-cho, Shiokoji-sagaru, Karasuma-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
  • Directly connected to each line "Kyoto Station"
  • Tel. 075-746-6618
  • 8:00 - 21:00
  • Closed on the same days as Kyoto Porta
  • All seats non-smoking No private room No parking
  • https://grandir-kyoto.jp/

14. A rich supply of ingredients that make your body happy! [Additive-free morning plate at Veg out / Kyoto Station area

How about a morning plate that will make your body happy in the Kyoto Station area? [Veg out] serves additive-free food made mainly from organically grown vegetables and grains, without using any animal products, in the belief that it is good for the body, mind, and environment. The seasonal vegetable open sandwich that appears during morning hours is a plate filled with seasonal ingredients from Kyoto. Enjoying a breakfast that will help your body work hard while looking out at the Kamo River will help you relax from the fatigue of daily life.

Veg out Seasonal Vegetable Open Sandwich

Seasonal Vegetable Open Sandwich 1,320 yen. A filling open sandwich with homemade hummus and seasonal local and organic vegetables on a bed of sourdough bread. Not only is it delicious, but its brightly colored appearance is sure to cheer you up!

Beg Out Interior
Beg Out Exterior

Morning service hours: 9:00-10:30 (LO)
Power outlets: Yes
Free Wi-Fi / Yes

Veg out

  • beg out
  • Kamogawa Bldg. 1F, 448 Kamogawa-suji Nishi-iru Inari-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
  • 12 minutes walk from Exit A5 of "Kyoto Station" of each line
    2 minutes walk from Exit 3 of Keihan "Shichijo Station".
  • Tel.075-748-1124
  • Morning 9:00-10:30 (LO)
    Lunch 11:30-15:00
    Cafe 15:00-18:00 (LO/17:00)
  • Closed on Mondays, other irregular holidays
  • All seats non-smoking No private room No parking
  • https://tamisa-yoga.com/cafe/

15. Morning set at BAIKAL Café, a long-established confectionery store famous in Kyoto / Kyoto Station area

BAIKAL, established in 1955, is not to be forgotten when it comes to confectionery stores in Kyoto. [BAIKAL Café is located on the first floor of Kyo-yumoto HATOYA HATOYA HOHOKAKU, and is loved not only by hotel guests but also by locals as a place to relax at Kyoto Station. The morning set includes freshly baked bread from a long-established confectionary store, sausages and salads, fragrant coffee, and a variety of other items. Enjoy an elegant breakfast in a relaxed atmosphere.

Baikal Cafe Morning A

Morning Set A 2000 yen. Coffee, tea, and latte drink selections available.

Baikal Cafe Interior
Baikal Cafe Exterior

Morning service hours/8:00-10:30
Power outlet/No
Free Wi-Fi / Yes

BAIKAL Café

  • Baikal Cafe
  • 1F Kyoyumoto Hatoya Zuihokaku, 802 Minamifudocho, Shiokoji-garu, Nishinotoin-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
  • 6-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station Central Exit
  • Tel. 075-341-8108
  • 8:00-22:00 (LO/food 21:00, drink 21:30)
  • All seats non-smoking Fully private room available No parking
  • https://baikal-cafe.com/
The information is subject to change. Please contact each store or facility directly for the latest information.
All prices include tax.
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