"Honke Tankuma" located at the Kiyamachi Street decorated with beautiful Sakura in Spring, is 7-minute walk from Shijō Street Kyoto, along Takase River towards south. A rare gem having Japanese tatami seating in Kyoto-style house, where you can enjoy genuine Kyoto cuisine and view the Mt. Higashiyama and Kamo River. Established by 1st generation Kumasaburo Kurisu "The God of Cookery", the pioneer of Kyoto Kappo.
Showing the ORIGINAL characteristics of ingredients is the creed inherited, adding works that just enough to elevate the ingredients, with Veteran culinary skills, sense of picking ingredients and cooking ware, forms the Kyoto cuisine that sticks on its original. The 3rd generation Kumasaburo Kurisu using techniques inherited from the 1st and adding modernity to his dishes.
The specialty "Maru-nabe pot" containing the essence of a whole soft-shell turtle dissolved into the stock. with so much flavour yet no smelly taste at all, various guests can enjoy this rare dish. Warm hospitality offered is perfect for gathering with your special one. To foreign guests, Tankuma is certified as "Muslim Friendly Restaurant" Halal course is available for reservations made at least 2 days in advance.
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* The availability of an English version of this page does not guarantee that the restaurant can provide services in English unless otherwise stated. Please be aware that, even if stated, there may still be days when English speaking staff are unavailable.
*"Noryo Yuka" (the breeze-enjoying floor) is available from May to September.
【Access】
■ 5-minute walk from Kawaramachi Station, Hankyu Kyoto Main Line
■ 7-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Station, Keihan Main Line
【Nearby Hotels】 * including Michelin hotels
■ Kyoto Station "Hotel Granvia Kyoto"
■ Nijo Ohashi "The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto"
■ Shijo Kawaramachi "Kyoto Hotel Okura"
■ Shijo Kawaramachi "Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto"
■ Shijo Karasuma "Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shinmachi Bettei"
■ Kyoto Imperial Palace "Kyoto Brighton Hotel"
