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√2 Riverside Takao Kyoto

Cafe in Kyoto

4.7 (457) cafe
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Nestled in Kyoto's lush Takao area, this serene traditional-style wooden cafe features tatami seating with floor-to-ceiling forest windows and direct access to a quiet riverbank. Guests can relax in sunlight filtering through the trees while enjoying a menu of iced coffee, acai bowl sets, and classic Japanese treats like matcha and dango.

Commenters are enchanted by the cafe's whimsical, scenic aesthetic and are eager to include it in their Kyoto travel itineraries. The response is heavily driven by curiosity, with many users asking for the location's name, wondering if reservations are needed, and noting challenges finding it on maps.

  • Verify the exact map location beforehand, as it can be tricky to find
  • Check ahead to see if reservations are required before traveling
  • Enjoy classic Japanese sweets like matcha and dango, or try an acai bowl set
  • Relax in traditional tatami seating beside floor-to-ceiling forest windows
  • Take time to step outside and explore the private direct riverbank access

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Monday10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday10:30 AM – 5:00 PM

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