Kyoto Gion Cultural Walk & Geisha Show with Dining Options
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What to order at Kyoto Kushidokoro Azumaya Honten
- Must order
- Yakitori assortment plus three-sauce kushikatsu set
- Signature dishes
- Kushikatsu, Yakitori with house tare
- Editor tip
- Open until 02:00 on Saturdays. Counter seats welcome solo diners.
CuisineJapanese Yakitori
Price¥¥
Neighborhoodkarasuma-kawaramachi
Hours17:00-01:00
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Signature dishes: Kushikatsu, Yakitori with house tare
Must order: Yakitori assortment plus three-sauce kushikatsu set
Tip: Open until 02:00 on Saturdays. Counter seats welcome solo diners.
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Location
Address: Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-8024, Japan
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