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Dessert Cafe Chourakukan

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Rating

3.61647 reviews

Nearest station

Higashiyama Sta. (Kyoto)

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Budget

Dinner: ¥2,000 - ¥2,999 ($13 - $19)

Lunch: ¥2,000 - ¥2,999 ($13 - $19)

Chorakukan, a Meiji-era Western-style building, was constructed in 1909 by the tobacco magnate Yoshihira Murai. Since then, it has welcomed various guests from both Japan and abroad as a guesthouse. Now, it has transformed into a dessert café where you can enjoy sweet moments in uniquely styled rooms. Surrounded by period furnishings, you can savor the elegance of history.

On December 9, 2024, Chorakukan (formerly the Murai family villa) was designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan. We sincerely appreciate your continued support.

Address

京都府京都市東山区八坂鳥居前東入円山町604 長楽館

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Transportation

From JR Kyoto Station, take city bus number 206 or 100 to Gion Station 15 minutes walk from Hankyu Kawaramachi Station 10 minutes walk from Keihan Gion-Shijo Station 707m from Higashiyama Station 704 meters from Higashiyama.

Contact & Reservations

Reservations
Reservations available - Seating at the cafe will be arranged on a first-come, first-served basis (please note that there are some days with reserved slots). - The afternoon tea menu requires a reservation. - For the latest menu and plans, please visit our official website.

Reservation line
075-561-0001

Direct phone
075-561-0001

Business hours
Hours
11:00 - 18:30 L.O. 18:00
Payment methods
Credit card accepted
  • VISA
  • Mastercard
  • JCB
  • AMEX
  • Diners
Electronic money not accepted
QR code payments not accepted

Fees
A service charge of 10% will be added separately. Original text 別途サービス料10%を申し受けます This section has been automatically translated. Please check with the restaurant for accurate information.

Seats & Facilities

Seats

100 seats

Private rooms

Available For 6 people, For 8 people, For 10-20 people, For 20-30 people, For over 30 people If reserved a private room, an additional room fee will be charged.

Private use

Available For up to 20 people, For 20-50 people, For over 50 people

Smoking

Non smoking Outdoor smoking area available

Outdoor smoking area available

Parking

Available 10 cars

Space

Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Sofa seating, Live music, Free Wi-Fi available

Menu highlights

Food

    Drink

    • Wine

    Features

    Occasion
    Family friendly |Friends This occasion is recommended by many people.This occasion is recommended by many people.

    Service
    A service charge of 10% will be added separately. Original text 別途サービス料10%を申し受けます This section has been automatically translated. Please check with the restaurant for accurate information.

    Family friendly
    Children welcome Please note that we do not accept children under the age of 12 for Afternoon Tea.

    Website
    http://www.chourakukan.co.jp/

    Opening day
    1954.9.1

    Photo gallery

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