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Kyoto Sake Cafe Tomiya

Located inside Arashiyama Station, this cafe offers an easy way to savor Kyoto's local sake.

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Kyoto Sake Cafe Tomiya, a new venture by Tomiya, a liquor store established in 1932 in Kyoto, offers a casual café experience featuring Kyoto-brewed alcohol. Patrons can easily enjoy Kyoto's local sake, beer brewed in Kyoto, and Kyoto whiskey. The café also serves unique desserts like sake lees ice cream and vanilla ice cream with sake, characteristic of Tomiya.

The café boasts an extensive lineup of Kyoto sakes from local breweries, including the only existing brewery in central Kyoto, Sasaki Shuzo, as well as Matsumoto Shuzo in Fushimi, Joyo Shuzo in southern Kyoto, and Takeno Shuzo in Kyotango City. Tasting sets featuring these sakes are popular.

In addition to alcoholic beverages, the cafe serves non-alcoholic drinks like nishin soba and sweet sake, making it accessible for those who don't drink alcohol. They also offer a variety of bottled sakes for sale, perfect for souvenirs.

Customers can take their purchases to-go, making this cafe an ideal stop for those exploring Arashiyama.

Highlights

  • Directly operated by a Kyoto sake shop, allowing for a casual enjoyment of various Japanese sakes.
  • Offers a tasting menu, enabling guests to sample a variety of premium sakes and find their favorites.
  • Not just alcohol, but also soba and non-alcoholic beverages are available, making it a great cafe spot.
  • Ideal for souvenirs, with a variety of bottled Japanese sake available.
  • Conveniently located within Arashiyama Station.

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  • Refreshing draft beer is available.

    Refreshing draft beer is available.

  • Unique sake lees ice cream with a distinct flavor.

    Unique sake lees ice cream with a distinct flavor.

  • The interior features simple wooden tables and chairs.

    The interior features simple wooden tables and chairs.

  • The café operates on a casual, pay-as-you-order system.

    The café operates on a casual, pay-as-you-order system.

  • Efficient service, preparing orders swiftly upon request.

    Efficient service, preparing orders swiftly upon request.

  • A wide range of Japanese sake for souvenirs is also available.

    A wide range of Japanese sake for souvenirs is also available.

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, we don't. (However, we can assist with Google Translate.)

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.

Reviews

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  • Andy Huang

    來這可以輕鬆享用京都清酒&酒釀製成~飲品的地方哦~這還有銷售限量商品等~

Details

Name in Japanese
京の酒カフェ 十三八(とみや)
Postal Code
616-8384
Address
First floor of Arashiyama Station's Hannari Hokkori Square.
20-2 Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichi-cho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto
Telephone
075-863-1038
Closed
Open every day
Business hours
11:00am - 5:00pm
Directions
Inside Arashiyama Station on the Randen Tram Line
Credit Cards
Accepted
Official Website
Official Website (Japanese)