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RURU GION

Shimobentencho

4.7 (3) Japanese Cafe
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RURU GION is a modern Japanese cafe situated beside Kyoto's Yasui Konpiragu Shrine, celebrated for its unique indoor water table reflecting a traditional wet dry-landscape garden. The cafe offers an array of matcha beverages and themed sweets, including soft-serve ice cream and sponge cakes styled after the neighboring shrine's iconic stone monument.

Viewers are captivated by the cafe's aesthetic concept and the serene indoor water table, expressing strong excitement to visit. Many commenters praise the tempting presentation of the sweets and frequently ask about reservation policies.

  • Order the matcha drinks paired with shrine-inspired sponge cakes or soft-serve ice cream.
  • Take in the unique indoor water table that mirrors a wet dry-landscape garden.
  • Check in advance regarding reservation requirements before visiting.
  • Combine your visit with a stop at the neighboring Yasui Konpiragu Shrine in Gion.

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Monday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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