Specials

  • Unagi Yondaime Kikugawa Specialty Ippon Eel

    Unagi Yondaime Kikugawa Specialty Ippon Eel

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    The eel carefully selected for the single eel is so thick that even when the skin is grilled, the meat does not shrink.It has enough fat to withstand the strong heat of Binchotan charcoal, and the charcoal fire makes the outside crispy in a short period of time.Please enjoy the exquisite texture of "Pariff Watt Lok" created by craftsmanship.

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  • We offer a three-course kaiseki meal featuring all kinds of eel.Great for anniversaries and special occasions

    We offer a three-course kaiseki meal featuring all kinds of eel.Great for anniversaries and special occasions

    From 8,000 yen

    We also offer banquet meals suitable for celebrating special occasions.The menu includes an appetizer with a refreshing "uzaku," as well as grilled dishes such as "umaki," which goes well with eggs, "shirayaki," which is cooked in a different way to kabayaki, and of course the main course, "unaju," all of which are eel-based.To cleanse your palate, try the dessert "Mona Dora"!

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  • [Recommended for year-end and New Year parties] <Daisy Kaiseki> 6 dishes to fully enjoy our proud eel

    [Recommended for year-end and New Year parties] <Daisy Kaiseki> 6 dishes to fully enjoy our proud eel

    12000 yen(Tax included)

    This kaiseki meal, featuring our famous eel and seasonal ingredients, is recommended for banquets.Enjoy our signature kaiseki cuisine, including eel appetizers and white-grilled eel, in our elegant and relaxing private rooms.We have private rooms available for 2 to 10 people, so please enjoy our Daisy Kaiseki course for any type of party.

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Atmosphere of the shop

  • [Private rooms for 2 to 6 people recommended for entertaining, special occasions, and other special occasions] Our private rooms for 2 to 6 people have a refined and calming atmosphere and offer a Japanese atmosphere, making them perfect for entertaining, special occasions, and other special occasions.In addition to having private rooms with chairs, we also have private rooms on the first floor, so even elderly people can feel comfortable and relaxed.
  • [A long-established, famous eel restaurant with a Kyoto atmosphere.]Ideal for sightseeing and anniversaries: 2 minutes from Gion-Shijo Station.You can access our store from either Shinbashi-dori or Shirakawa-suji.The charming, modest appearance allows you to fully experience the Kyoto atmosphere.Two Kyoto townhouses built in the early Meiji period, both over 100 years old, have been transformed into one store.
  • [Counter seats where you can enjoy the live kitchen] The counter at the live kitchen is a special seat where you can enjoy watching the famous eel being butchered right in front of you and grilled over binchotan charcoal. You can fully enjoy the eels of the fourth generation Kikugawa with all your senses, including your eyes, ears, and nose.Please relax at the counter, which is perfect for a date or for a solo diner.
  • [Private rooms for 2 to 6 people recommended for entertaining, special occasions, and other special occasions] Our private rooms for 2 to 6 people have a refined and calming atmosphere and offer a Japanese atmosphere, making them perfect for entertaining, special occasions, and other special occasions.In addition to having private rooms with chairs, we also have private rooms on the first floor, so even elderly people can feel comfortable and relaxed.

  • [A long-established, famous eel restaurant with a Kyoto atmosphere.]Ideal for sightseeing and anniversaries: 2 minutes from Gion-Shijo Station.You can access our store from either Shinbashi-dori or Shirakawa-suji.The charming, modest appearance allows you to fully experience the Kyoto atmosphere.Two Kyoto townhouses built in the early Meiji period, both over 100 years old, have been transformed into one store.

  • [Counter seats where you can enjoy the live kitchen] The counter at the live kitchen is a special seat where you can enjoy watching the famous eel being butchered right in front of you and grilled over binchotan charcoal. You can fully enjoy the eels of the fourth generation Kikugawa with all your senses, including your eyes, ears, and nose.Please relax at the counter, which is perfect for a date or for a solo diner.

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  • [Private rooms for 2 to 6 people recommended for entertaining, special occasions, and other special occasions] Our private rooms for 2 to 6 people have a refined and calming atmosphere and offer a Japanese atmosphere, making them perfect for entertaining, special occasions, and other special occasions.In addition to having private rooms with chairs, we also have private rooms on the first floor, so even elderly people can feel comfortable and relaxed.
  • [A long-established, famous eel restaurant with a Kyoto atmosphere.]Ideal for sightseeing and anniversaries: 2 minutes from Gion-Shijo Station.You can access our store from either Shinbashi-dori or Shirakawa-suji.The charming, modest appearance allows you to fully experience the Kyoto atmosphere.Two Kyoto townhouses built in the early Meiji period, both over 100 years old, have been transformed into one store.
  • [Counter seats where you can enjoy the live kitchen] The counter at the live kitchen is a special seat where you can enjoy watching the famous eel being butchered right in front of you and grilled over binchotan charcoal. You can fully enjoy the eels of the fourth generation Kikugawa with all your senses, including your eyes, ears, and nose.Please relax at the counter, which is perfect for a date or for a solo diner.
  • [Private rooms for 2 to 6 people recommended for entertaining, special occasions, and other special occasions] Our private rooms for 2 to 6 people have a refined and calming atmosphere and offer a Japanese atmosphere, making them perfect for entertaining, special occasions, and other special occasions.In addition to having private rooms with chairs, we also have private rooms on the first floor, so even elderly people can feel comfortable and relaxed.
  • [A long-established, famous eel restaurant with a Kyoto atmosphere.]Ideal for sightseeing and anniversaries: 2 minutes from Gion-Shijo Station.You can access our store from either Shinbashi-dori or Shirakawa-suji.The charming, modest appearance allows you to fully experience the Kyoto atmosphere.Two Kyoto townhouses built in the early Meiji period, both over 100 years old, have been transformed into one store.
  • [Counter seats where you can enjoy the live kitchen] The counter at the live kitchen is a special seat where you can enjoy watching the famous eel being butchered right in front of you and grilled over binchotan charcoal. You can fully enjoy the eels of the fourth generation Kikugawa with all your senses, including your eyes, ears, and nose.Please relax at the counter, which is perfect for a date or for a solo diner.

ACCESS

京都祇園うなぎ四代目菊川

きょうとぎおんうなぎよんだいめきくかわ

  • Address
    京都府京都市東山区大和大路通新橋上る元吉町70番地7
  • Access
    About 4 minutes on foot from Keihan Main Line Gion-Shijo Station Exit 9 / About 9 minutes on foot from Hankyu Kyoto Main Line Kyoto Kawaramachi Station Exit 1A
  • Phone number
    075-606-5670
  • Business hours
    Monday-Sunday, Holidays, Days before holidays: 11:00-15:00 (Food LO 14:00 Drink LO 14:30) 17: 00 ~ 22: 00 (Cooking LO 21: 00 drink LO 21: 30)
  • Regular holiday
    Regarding New Year's holiday closure
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Details

  • Cancellation policy
    [Course reservation] 100% of the course fee (per person) will be charged from 10:00 on the day of your visit.
    [If you only reserve a seat] 5,000 yen (per person) will be charged from 10:00 on the day of your visit.
  • Average amount spent
    Dinner: 5001 - 7000 yen
  • Accepted credit cards
    available(VISA, Master, Amex, DINERS, JCB, Discover)
  • Electronic money
    available(Rakuten Edy, WAON, Suica, PASMO, nanaco, ICOCA, iD, QUICPay, ApplePay)
  • QR Code Settlement
    PayPay, Alipay

Measures against infectious diseases

  • Initiative for customers

    [When entering the store]

    Encourage people who feel unwell to put a voluntary restraintPlace hand sanitizers in the store

    [Direction to table]

    Keep a certain distance between table seatsNo allow to share a table with other groups

    [Table/counter service]

    Install equipment for ventilation in a private room

    [Accounting process]

    Avoid contact of hands when put cash, etc.
  • Safety and health management for employees
    Wearing masksFrequent handwashing
  • Sanitary management of the store
    Install equipment for ventilation and air infiltrationDisinfect locations frequented by large numbers of peopleDisinfect equipment/desk accessoriesHand dryers in restroom are out of service

Cigarette

  • Smoking/non-smoking

    All seats are non-smoking

    *There is a smoking area outside the store

  • Smoking Room
    Free

Seating Information

  • Total number of seats
    46 seats
  • Maximum seating capacity
    20 people (*Please call us for reservations for more than 20 people.)
  • Private rooms
    There
  • Tatami mat rooms
    None
  • Low tables with holes in the floor for legroom
    None
  • Counter seat
    There
  • Sofa seat
    None
  • Terrace seat
    There
  • Chartering
    Available
  • Great nighttime view seat
    None

Equipment

  • Wi-Fi
    There
  • Accessible
    None
  • Parking
    None(*Please use nearby coin parking)
  • Karaoke facility
    None
  • Band performance
    No
  • TV / Projector
    None
  • English menu
    There
  • Additional services / Equipment
    *English and Chinese menus are available.

Other

  • All You Can Drink
    None
  • All You Can Eat
    None
  • Alcoholic beverages
    Cocktail enrichment、Shochu fulfillment、Enriching sake、Wine fulfillment
  • Bringing children
    Welcome with children
  • Wedding party / After party
    We accept!
  • Special occasion / Surprise option
    Yes
  • Live performance
    None
  • Pets allowed in
    Yes
  • Comments
    Pets are allowed on the terrace only.Terrace seating will open on March 20th, 2025. Please contact us for terrace opening hours and reservations.