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Ask about: animal ingredients Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Bring cash for payment.
  • Good to know: Ask staff to confirm the tempura and sauces are vegan; reviewers questioned whether tempura contained egg and reported fish sauce in soups or dips.
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  • Try the clearly marked vegan set for a full meal featuring tofu, yuba, rice, pickles and warabimochi.
  • Arrive early or expect a possible wait during busy periods; some reviewers recommend joining the on-site waiting list.
  • Ask for guidance on how to eat the tofu dishes and pair them with the dipping sauces.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention warabimochi, udon and miso soup.

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Also mochi.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for generous portions, friendly service and fast service.

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Also praised for beautiful interior, cozy atmosphere, good value and attentive service.

Good to know

  • Lunch, dinner, takeout
  • Cash only

About

Near Tenryu-ji in Arashiyama, this tofu-focused restaurant serves one clearly marked vegan set with yuba, simmering silken tofu, rice, pickles and warabimochi. It’s a filling, traditional-style meal in a busy tourist area; ordering is by tablet, and reviews mention cash-only payment and occasional queues.

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19-18 Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichicho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8384, Japan

Opening hours

Monday
11:00–18:30
Tuesday
11:00–18:30
Wednesday
11:00–18:30
Thursday
11:00–18:30
Friday
11:00–18:30
Saturday
11:00–18:30
Sunday
11:00–18:30

the food

3.9 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Poor vegan options

vegan options
Few · 2–3 dishes
menu
Separate vegan menu
staff
Basic understanding
protein
tofu, yuba

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

Ask about: Hidden animal ingredients in dishes labelled vegan: ask about sauces and broths.

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