Kyoto
Kawaguchi
Restaurant · Japanese Cuisine
Why we point you here
Japanese cooking in Kyoto that's charted internationally—worth the detour for serious eaters.
Kyoto sets a high bar for Japanese cuisine, and Kawaguchi meets it with cooking confident enough to chart on global lists. Recently recognized at No. 350 on the OAD rankings, it's the kind of place worth building a night around when you roam this city.
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Worth the detour.
Charted by OAD Top Restaurants· Last verified 2026-07-11