Kyoto: Wagyu Kaiseki Dinner in a Historic Villa Reservation
Welcome to Kyoyakiniku Hiro Yasaka-tei!! Enjoy a blissful moment in a traditional historic building in Kyoto’s Yasaka area
What to order at Kyo Yakiniku Hiro Sanjo
- Must order
- Premium wagyu sirloin and tongue salt for two
- Signature dishes
- Wagyu sirloin, Tongue salt, Harami skirt
- Editor tip
- Walk-ins possible at the counter, reservations needed for tables on weekends.
CuisineJapanese Yakiniku
Price¥¥¥
Neighborhoodkarasuma-kawaramachi
Hours17:00-23:30
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Signature dishes: Wagyu sirloin, Tongue salt, Harami skirt
Must order: Premium wagyu sirloin and tongue salt for two
Tip: Walk-ins possible at the counter, reservations needed for tables on weekends.
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Location
Address: Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-8005, Japan
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