Finlandia Bar is a Finnish-themed cocktail bar in Kyoto’s Gionmachi Minamigawa, with craft cocktails and a 2022 Tabelog No. 96 ranking at 3.7 points.
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- Address
- 570-123 Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0074, Japan
- Phone
- +81 75-541-3482
- Website
- k-stage.jp
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Tabelog 2022 No. 96
Tabelog’s 2022 No. 96 ranking, with 3.7 points, gives Finlandia Bar a concrete external credential. Its Finnish-themed cocktail-bar identity frames it as a drinks-led choice.
Craft cocktails for dinner or late night
Craft cocktails drive the beverage focus, and the venue works for dinner or late night. Leisurely pacing and conversational noise make it a fit for an unhurried, conversation-led plan.
570-123 Gionmachi Minamigawa
570-123 Gionmachi Minamigawa places the bar in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto. Historic-building, design-destination, standalone and private-dining details give planners reasons to treat the setting, not only the cocktails, as part of the decision.
A Minimal
Comparable venues by cuisine and category.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finlandia Bar | Higashiyama, Finnish-themed cocktail bar | $$$ | |
| The Common One Bar Kyoto | Higashiyama, Classic Cocktail Bar | $$$ | |
| BAR TALISKER | Higashiyama, Whisky & cocktail bar | $$$ | |
| Bar K6 | Nakagyō, Cocktail & whisky bar | $$$ | |
| Bar Rocking chair | $$$ | Shimogyō, Craft cocktail bar with bar snacks | |
| CACAO MARKET by MarieBelle | Higashiyama, Chocolate Cafe & Patisserie | $$ |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Tabelog 100 #96 · No. 96
Tabelog · Tabelog 100 - Bar - 2022
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At a Glance
- Cozy
- Classic
- Intimate
- Elegant
- Well Known
- Date Night
- Solo
- After Work
- Late Night
- Celebration
- Historic Building
- Design Destination
- Standalone
- Private Dining
- Craft Cocktails
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 6 PM–2 AM
- Tuesday
- 6 PM–2 AM
- Wednesday
- 6 PM–2 AM
- Thursday
- 6 PM–2 AM
- Friday
- 6 PM–2 AM
- Saturday
- 6 PM–2 AM
- Sunday
- 6 PM–2 AM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
The bar has a calm, adult atmosphere with a soothing accumulation of light woods and simple lines, combining Nordic minimalism with the intimate feel of a traditional Kyoto machiya townhouse in a former geisha house.