- Something about Kyoto -
by Kyoto Cuisine "Mibu"

<Find the new winter charms of Kyoto>
by the Chef of Kyoto Cuisine "Mibu"


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"Hannari" is a Kyoto word expressing gorgeous and refined appearance or manners. Why don't you take a small trip to the shrines and temples serving "Sho-jin food" (a vegetable diet for priests) and find some "Hannari" aspects of Kyoto.

Shrines & Temples serving "Sho-jin food"

* Tenryu-ji with famous Japanese garden
Ukyo-ku / TEL: 075-881-1235
Hours: 11.00-14.00
Price: JPY3,000-
* Tourin-in known as a sal tree temple
Ukyo-ku / TEL: 075-463-1334
Hours: 10.00-15.00
Price: for 1 night including meals JPY5,000
* Sourin-an serving Yuba (soy milk skin) dishes
Nishigyo-ku / TEL: 075-381-7384
Hours: 10.30-17.00
Price: JPY5,000-
* Manpuku-ji for Chinese "Fucha food"
Uji-city / TEL: 0774-32-3900
Hours: 11.30-13.00
Price: JPY5,000-
* Kanga-an"Fucha food" popular among women
Kita-ku / TEL: 075-156-2480
Hours: 12.00-15.00, 17.00-22.00
Price: JPY8,000-
* Kaihou-ji with casual "Fucha food"
Fushimi-ku / TEL: 075-611-1672
Hours: 11.00-17.00
Price: JPY5,000-
* Jyurin-ji "Narihira gozen" is recommended
Nishigyo-ku / TEL: 075-331-0154
Hours: 11.30-14.00
Price: JPY5,500-
* Saigen-in serving Seven Herb Yu-Tofu
Ukyo-ku / TEL: 075-462-4742
Hours: 10.00-17.00
Price: Seven Herb Yu-Tofu JPY1,500
<All require reservations>
The Chef of Kyoto Cuisine "Mibu"

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