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Kyoto

Kiyama

Restaurant · Japanese

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Kyoto kaiseki elevated to an art form, with one Michelin star and serious international recognition.

Japanese kaiseki reaches refined heights here, earning one Michelin star and a place among the world's most respected kitchens. The cooking honors tradition while expressing a distinctly modern sensibility, with seasonal ingredients handled with precision and quiet confidence. It's the kind of meal you build an evening around in Kyoto.

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Charted by Michelin Guide · OAD Top Restaurants· Last verified 2026-07-11