Ramen Sen no Kaze Shijo Kawaramachi らーめん千の風四条河原町店

Ramen in Kawaramachi / Gion, Kyoto

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Good to know: Cash only; small shop on Shinkyogoku arcade, expect a queue.

Nearest station	Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station, Exit 6 or 9 - 1 min walk
Hours	Mon, Thu-Sun 12:00-21:00
Closed	Tue, Wed
Budget per person	¥1,000-1,999 (about US$6-12)
Reservation	Not accepted
Payment	Cash only
Address	京都府京都市中京区新京極通り四条上ル中之町580

Researched in November 2026. Hours and closures change, so please confirm with the shop before you go. US$ amounts are rough, at ¥160 = US$1.

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