Jiki Miyazawa serves modern kaiseki in Nakagyo Ward with a Michelin star in 2026 and sesame tofu among its signatures.
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- Address
- 553-1 Yaoyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8123, Japan
- Phone
- +81 75-213-1326
- Website
- jiki-miyazawa.com
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Michelin one star and OAD #440
Michelin awarded Jiki Miyazawa one star in 2024 and 2026. Opinionated About Dining ranked it #440 in Japan in 2025, giving readers a sustained-recognition signal for Kyoto kaiseki plans.
Modern kaiseki and sesame tofu
Modern kaiseki anchors the restaurant, with sesame tofu among its signature dishes. A sake program aligns with the Japanese kaiseki focus.
553-1 Yaoyacho, quiet formal pacing
553-1 Yaoyacho puts the restaurant in Nakagyo Ward. A quiet, formal, leisurely format suits lunch or dinner when conversation and pacing matter.
Nearby-ish Comparables
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jiki Miyazawa | Modern Kaiseki | $$$ | Nakagyō |
| Oryori Mashita | Traditional Kyoto Kaiseki | $$$ | Higashiyama |
| Sushi Hayashi | Edomae x Kyoto-Style Omakase | $$$ | Kamigyō |
| Ichijoji Norihide | Traditional Kaiseki | $$$ | Sakyō |
| Godan Miyazawa | Michelin-Starred Tea Kaiseki | $$$$ | Shimogyō |
| Shimogamo Saryo | Kyoto Tea Kaiseki | $$$$ | Sakyō |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Michelin 1 Star
Michelin
Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in Japan Recommended
Opinionated About Dining
Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in Japan Ranked #440
Opinionated About Dining
Michelin 1 Star
Michelin
Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in Japan Ranked #455
Opinionated About Dining
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At a Glance
- Intimate
- Elegant
- Cozy
- Sophisticated
- Minimalist
- Date Night
- Special Occasion
- Solo
- Chefs Counter
- Open Kitchen
- Sake Program
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 12–1:45 PM, 6–8 PM
- Tuesday
- 12–1:45 PM, 6–8 PM
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 12–1:45 PM, 6–8 PM
- Friday
- 12–1:45 PM, 6–8 PM
- Saturday
- 12–1:45 PM, 6–8 PM
- Sunday
- 12–1:45 PM, 6–8 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Zen-style with warm wood tones, calm, serene, and relaxing atmosphere centered around the chef's counter.