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For each guest that dines at this restaurant, byFood will donate 10 meals
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Cuisine
Traditional Japanese / Kaiseki / Kappo
Average cost
Lunch: $42.18 - $56.25
Dinner: $70.31 - $105.46

Experience unforgettable Japanese dining at Takehisa, where chef Takeshita crafts seasonal delights in the heart of Kyoto's historic district.

Restaurant Details

Nestled in the historic district of Takeyacho in Kyoto, Takehisa offers an authentic Japanese dining experience that is both elegant and inviting. Celebrated for its seasonal ingredients, from spring vegetables to autumn chestnuts, the culinary creations are crafted using artful techniques by chef Takeshita. With a deep respect for tradition and a keen eye for sourcing the finest local produce, Takehisa stands as a testament to culinary honesty and passion.


The menu at Takehisa harmoniously blends local flavors with the chef's signature creations such as chestnut rice, flawlessly prepared, and delicately grilled sea pike. Guests are treated to courses that change with the seasons, ensuring a unique dining experience every visit. The tempura dishes and white miso soup are particularly praised for their simplicity and vibrant flavors.


Located minutes from Marutamachi Station, Takehisa offers easy accessibility for both locals and tourists. The intimate setting allows for direct interaction with the chef through counter seating, creating an engaging and personalized experience. With traditional Japanese decor, the warm ambiance is perfect for family gatherings or nights out with friends.


Guests can also indulge in chef Takeshita's meticulous approach to preparing sashimi and sushi, with fish sourced directly from the renowned Nishiki Market. Patrons can expect attentive service and a friendly atmosphere, with staff often sharing insights about each dish to enhance the dining experience.

Takehisa Phone Number

075-231-5622

Takehisa Business Days

Sunday
05:30 PM
10:30 PM
Monday
05:30 PM
10:30 PM
Tuesday
05:30 PM
10:30 PM
Wednesday
05:30 PM
10:30 PM
Thursday
05:30 PM
10:30 PM
Friday
05:30 PM
10:30 PM
Saturday
05:30 PM
10:30 PM

Takehisa Address

Takeyacho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, 604-0865

Takehisa Cancellation Policy

Cancel your reservation at least 1 week before the dining start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Featuring beautiful landscapes from mountain to sea, Kyoto Prefecture conveys traditional Japanese culture through its architecture and gardens, art and artisanal crafts, and delicious local cuisine made from regional produce.

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