Located a five‑minute walk from Gion Shijo Station, just off Hanamikoji Street, Gion Kon occupies a 170‑year‑old building that once served as a traditional teahouse. In the evenings, it operates as an exclusive kappo restaurant, long cherished by local business owners and Gion geiko—regulars whose connection to the restaurant dates back to the previous generation. The classic design, where guests remove their shoes on the earthen floor before entering, evokes the quiet elegance of Gion.

Each dish is meticulously prepared by skilled chefs, showcasing deep, comforting flavors through precise cooking and seasoning that highlight the natural character of the ingredients. The hot pot courses feature carefully selected green Japanese peppercorn and seasonal produce, while the restaurant offers five to ten varieties of sake chosen for their peak seasonal expression.

Inside, guests can enjoy horigotatsu (sanken) counter seating that allows close interaction with the chefs and a view of the cooking process, as well as private rooms and tatami seating. In this historic setting, savor the refined cuisine and warm hospitality that define the essence of kappo dining.

• Price Range:

  Lunch: HKD 262.12 - HKD 600.68
  Dinner: HKD 600.68 - HKD 1,802.04

• Dietary restrictions / Allergies:

  If you have any specific food allergies or ingredients you cannot consume, please inform us in advance. Please note that we may not be able to accommodate requests made on the day of your visit. Unfortunately, we cannot accept reservations if there are ingredients that you cannot eat within a wide range.

  Vegan and halal options are available. However, we may not be able to accommodate certain requests. If you require vegan or halal options, please indicate your request in the special requests field when making your reservation. Please note that additional charges may apply depending on the requested accommodations.

• Arrival time:

  Please arrive 5 minutes before your reserved time to ensure a timely start of your meal. If you arrive more than 10 minutes past your reserved time, your reservation will be automatically canceled.

• Dress Code:

  Dress code is smart casual (Please refrain from wearing T-shirts, shorts, and sandals when you visit.)

• Children:

  Guests aged 12 and above, and able to enjoy the course meal.

• Others:

  We kindly ask for your consideration regarding excessive perfume or fabric softener fragrances.

  Guests are required to remove their shoes before taking their seats.

  Seats selected at the time of booking cannot be changed.