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D&DEPARTMENT KYOTO / d-shokudo (diner)

Located in the precincts of the main temple Bukkoji Temple, this cafeteria and select store offers a variety of Kyoto's attractions.

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"D&DEPARTMENT" continues its activities based on the theme of "long-life design," a design that has the power to remain a standard over many years.
While D&DEPARTMENT is expanding its bases to each of the 47 prefectures of Japan, "D&DEPARTMENT KYOTO / d-Shokudo Kyoto" was established as a base of activities in Kyoto.

d-Shokudo Kyoto, located on the precincts of Head temple Bukkoji Temple, is attracting attention as a "temple café.
It offers a menu using Kyoto-grown tea and local vegetables, and communicates the charms of Kyoto through its food. The most popular dish is the "Kyoto set meal," which includes rice, soup, and Obanzai (precooked food in Kyoto dialect), and it is a must-try.
The menu changes monthly to reflect the use of seasonal ingredients. Other dishes include "Yuba (tofu skin) Udon" and "d & dry curry. Sweets such as anmitsu (sweet bean paste) and soft-serve ice cream are also available, so using the café is also recommended.

"D&DEPARTMENT KYOTO" stands across the street, selling items with local roots.
It also carries tableware from "d Shokudo Kyoto." Be sure to buy some as souvenirs.

Highlights

  • Produced by a company active in long-life design.
  • Located in the precincts of Bukko-ji Temple, the main temple associated with Shinran Shonin.
  • The restaurant, "d-Shokudo Kyoto," offers a menu featuring Kyoto ingredients.
  • A select store featuring local items is also available.

Photos

  • It is housed in a former tea house that is over 150 years old.

    It is housed in a former tea house that is over 150 years old.

  • Kyoto set menus filled with seasonal ingredients from Kyoto

    Kyoto set menus filled with seasonal ingredients from Kyoto

Official FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.

Q

Do you have menus in foreign languages or with pictures? (If so, please let us know the languages available.)

A

No

Q

Do you serve vegetarian menus?

A

No

Q

Can I take photos of the food, etc.?

A

Yes.

Q

Do you have plugs for charging devices?

A

Sorry, we do not.

Q

Can I get take-out?

A

Yes, for drinks.

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Details

Name in Japanese
D&DEPARTMENT KYOTO / d食堂
Postal Code
600-8084
Address
Honzan Bukko-ji, 397 Shinkai-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
Telephone
075-343-3215
Closed
Tuesdays, Wednesdays
Business hours
11:00am-6:00pm(L.O. 5:00pm)
Budget
1,000 yen
Directions
1) 2-minute walk from Shijo Station on the Subway Karasuma Line
2) 5-minute walk from Karasuma Station on Hankyu Kyoto Line
Credit Cards
Accepted
Official Website
Official Website (Japanese)