
Kentan Horibe serves Traditional Kyoto Kaiseki in Nakagyo Ward, with Michelin one-star recognition in 2024 and 2026.
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- Address
- 273 Tenjinyamacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8221, Japan
- Phone
- +81 75-746-3111
- Website
- kyoto-horibe.com

Traditional Kyoto kaiseki in Nakagyo Ward
Traditional Kyoto kaiseki is the frame at Kentan Horibe, a Japanese restaurant in Nakagyo Ward. Michelin awarded one star in 2024 and again in 2026, making it a fit for diners planning a formal lunch or dinner.
Turnip surinagashi, sake, and garden outlook
Turnip surinagashi and homemade sorbet with champagne show the kitchen’s named range, while sake, local sourcing, and a garden outlook shape the meal. Quiet pacing and private dining suit conversation-led plans.
Style and Standing
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentan Horibe | Traditional Kyoto Kaiseki | $$$$ | Michelin 1 Star | Nakagyō |
| Doppo | Modern Kaiseki | $$$$ | Michelin 1 Star | Kita |
| Nijo Minami | Michelin-Starred Kyoto Kaiseki | $$$$ | Michelin 1 Star | Nakagyō |
| Gion Okada | Michelin-Starred Kyoto Kappo Kaiseki | $$$$ | Michelin 1 Star | Higashiyama |
| Mitsuyasu | Seasonal Kaiseki Omakase | $$$$ | Michelin 1 Star | Kamigyō |
| Ayanokoji Karatsu | Traditional Japanese Kaiseki | $$$$ | Michelin 1 Star | Shimogyō |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
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- Elegant
- Intimate
- Minimalist
- Sophisticated
- Special Occasion
- Chefs Counter
- Private Dining
- Sake Program
- Local Sourcing
- Garden
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 11:30 AM–2 PM, 6–10 PM
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 12–2 PM, 6–10 PM
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM–2 PM, 6–10 PM
- Friday
- 11:30 AM–2 PM, 6–10 PM
- Saturday
- 11:30 AM–2 PM, 6–10 PM
- Sunday
- 11:30 AM–2 PM, 6–10 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Tranquil tea-house style interior with minimalist Japanese aesthetics, lacquered counter, and sukiya design creating a serene and elegant atmosphere.















