
Kissa Ashijima is a specialty coffee and Japanese sweets kissaten in Kyoto with hand-dripped house-roasted coffee, Japanese cheesecake, and cakes.
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- Address
- Japan, 〒604-8031 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Daikokucho, 37 文明堂ビル 5階
- Phone
- +81 75-241-2210
- Website
- ashijimacoffee.com

Tabelog 100 No. 25 in 2022
Tabelog 100 placed Kissa Ashijima at No. 25 in 2022 with 3.7 points. Its focus is specialty coffee and Japanese sweets kissaten.
House-roasted coffee and Japanese cheesecake
Hand-dripped house-roasted coffee, Japanese cheesecake, and specialty cakes and sweets define the order. Local sourcing supports a visit centered on coffee and dessert.
37 文明堂ビル 5階, Nakagyo Ward
37 文明堂ビル 5階 in Nakagyo Ward gives Kyoto planners a precise pin. Quiet, leisurely, casual service suits a conversation-led stop across lunch, dinner, or all day.
Budget Reality Check
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| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kissa Ashijima | $$ | , | Nakagyō, Specialty Coffee & Japanese Sweets Kissaten | |
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Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Tabelog 100 #25 · No. 25
Tabelog · Tabelog 100 - Kissaten - 2022
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- Quiet
- Cozy
- Low Profile Address
- Classic
- Intimate
- Minimalist
- Solo
- Date Night
- Casual Hangout
- After Work
- Design Destination
- Standalone
- Historic Building
- Zero Proof
- Beer Program
- Local Sourcing
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 12–5 PM
- Tuesday
- 12–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 12–9 PM
- Thursday
- 12–9 PM
- Friday
- 12–9 PM
- Saturday
- 11 AM–9 PM
- Sunday
- 11 AM–9 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
A small, tranquil kissaten with wooden tables and chairs, soft music, and a minimalist, calm interior that feels like a quiet retreat above the busy shopping streets.















