Kyoto Cafes and Shops
Explore Kyoto Cafes and Shops
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Top Tea and Wagashi Shops in Kyoto Guide
More Details: Top Tea and Wagashi Shops in Kyoto GuideLong before coffee culture swept the nation, tea reigned supreme as the undisputed king of Japanese beverages. As Japan’s imperial and cultural capital for over a millennium, Kyoto sits at the very heart of this rich, historic tradition.
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The Best Kissaten in Kyoto Guide
More Details: The Best Kissaten in Kyoto GuideModern Kyoto has no shortage of trendy, third-wave independent coffee shops, but we have an equal fondness for the city’s retro kissaten.
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Best Cafes in Kyoto: Top Coffee Shops Guide
More Details: Best Cafes in Kyoto: Top Coffee Shops GuideKyoto might be globally renowned for its historic traditional teahouses and old-school kaiseki restaurants, but to overlook its more modern, vibrant hangout spots would be a tragedy of mild proportions.
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Kyoto Cheap Eats
More Details: Kyoto Cheap EatsIt is a common myth that dining in Japan’s ancient capital will drain your wallet. While high-end kaiseki and premium sushi will cost a pretty penny, you can easily enjoy unforgettable meals for under $10 USD.
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Best Coffee Shops In Kyoto
More Details: Best Coffee Shops In KyotoKyoto boasts a vibrant and rapidly evolving specialty coffee scene. While traditional kissaten (retro coffee houses) once dominated the landscape, the city now features world-class independent roasters and minimalist cafes.
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AEON Mall Kyoto: Premier Shopping Destination
More Details: AEON Mall Kyoto: Premier Shopping DestinationLocated just a short walk from the transit hub, AEON Mall Kyoto (pronounced “E-on”) is the largest shopping complex in central Kyoto.
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Saryo Housen: Premier Traditional Teahouse
More Details: Saryo Housen: Premier Traditional TeahouseFor an authentic Kyoto tea experience, Saryo Housen stands out as one of the city’s finest traditional teahouses.
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Marukyu Koyamaen Motoan: Premier Matcha Teahouse
More Details: Marukyu Koyamaen Motoan: Premier Matcha TeahouseFor an authentic Kyoto tea experience, Marukyu Koyamaen Teahouse Motoan offers a perfect pairing of premium matcha and traditional sweets.
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Otafuku Coffee: Best Hidden Basement Kissaten in Kyoto
More Details: Otafuku Coffee: Best Hidden Basement Kissaten in KyotoLooking for a quiet escape in downtown Kyoto? Otafuku Coffee is a hidden gem located in the bustling Kawaramachi district.
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Smart Coffee: Best Retro Kissaten in Kyoto
More Details: Smart Coffee: Best Retro Kissaten in KyotoLooking for an authentic, old-school Japanese coffee experience? Smart Coffee is a legendary retro kissaten (traditional cafe) located in the bustling Teramachi Shopping Arcade