FAQFAQ
Questions about the restaurant
- QMay I decide the meal on the day?
- AIt is also possible to receive a reservation only for lunch and dinner. There is a limited number of courses at dinner.
If you wish, please contact us at the time of booking or by the day before.
See "Menu" - QDo you have lunch on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays?
- AThere is no lunch on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.
Dinner is open.
※ There may be closed all day for maintenance in the building. - QCan you deal with allergies?
- AIt corresponds. There is also a menu for vegetarians.
Please tell us when you make a reservation what you can not eat.
Even if it is included in the content of the course, you can change it. - QCan I bring in a cake?
- AWe apologize, but please refrain from bringing in food and drinks, including cakes, due to hygiene concerns.
We can arrange the homemade pastry cake on our reservation three days before.
Cakes can be prepared according to the number of people. (Example: Cake for 2 people ¥ 1,600)
In addition, cake can not be taken home. Please acknowledge. - QCan I bring in wine?
- AIt is possible to bring in.
Cork charge ¥6,000 per bottle of wine/champagne
There will be a charge of ¥23,000 per bottle of whiskey.
The prices shown include tax. A 10% service charge will be added to the prices shown. - QDo you have any souvenirs?
- AWe have seasonal Japanese sweets, chopsticks and meal tickets available at our hotel.
- QDo you have a private room?
- Ayes. Yes. We have private rooms in the restaurant for groups of 4 to 19 people. (*Meals are course only.)
Also, if there are more than 20 people, we will be at the banquet hall.
See "Restaurant Private Room"
See "banquets and meetings" - QDo they have a dress code?
- ANothing in particular.
However, men are not allowed to use beach sandals and running shirts. - QDo you have sister stores in Kyoto?
- AYes. There is a bistro shop near the Kyoto City Hall where you can enjoy French cuisine casually. Please use this together.
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TEL:075-254-8843 - QCan I make a reservation?
- AYes. We accept reservations from 3 months before the reservation date.
See "Restaurant"
Questions about the party
- QWhat kind of food can you prepare?
- AWe will basically serve Italian food. We can also accept reservations for Japanese-style cuisine upon request, so please contact us for details or see the course plan below.
View Lunch Menu
View Dinner Menu - QAre there any restrictions on the number of users? What kind of room do you have?
- AThe use of the venue (banquet) is basically 20 people or more.
We also accept new buildings (up to 300 people) and whole buildings (up to 500 people), so please inquire once.
Please see the following page for the image and the maximum capacity of each venue (banquet).
See "Venue (Banquet)" - QCan I change the number or contents of my reservation?
- APlans can be considered up to 10 days in advance.
You can change the number of people until the last 2 days before confirmation of the latest number of people one week ago. - QIs it possible to temporarily hold the venue?
- ABasically, we accept orders for up to one week.
※ Please note that there are times when we can not accept it depending on the time. - QAre there any rental equipment or equipment?
- AMicrophones, microphone stands and sound equipment can be borrowed free of charge.
There is a charge for projectors & screens, karaoke equipment, etc. Please contact us for more details. - QIs there a shuttle bus?
- AThere is no dedicated shuttle bus available.
We can arrange for you, so please feel free to contact us. - QIs there a cancellation fee?
- APlease note that if you cancel the banquet for your convenience, you will be charged the cancellation fee specified below. In addition, the following "estimated amount" will be the estimated amount as of the day when the customer was notified that the cancellation was made in writing (in the case of postal mail, the postmark date).
実施日９０日前から６０日前迄 : 御見積金額の１０％
実施日５９日前から３０日前迄 : 御見積金額の３０％
実施日２９日前から８日前迄 : 御見積金額の５０％
7 days before the implementation date to the day before: 80% of the estimated price
On the day of implementation: 100% of the estimated amount
* At the time of cancellation, expenses already ordered (including all actual expenses that have already been or will be paid in the future due to the contract with the customer) will be incurred. If so, that amount will be added to the above cancellation fee. - QCan I use a credit card for payment?
- AVISA · MASTER · JCB · AMERICAN EXPRESS · Diners etc
It is available.
Questions about facilities & services
- QIs there a parking lot?
- ANot at the hotel. The nearby coin parking is available.
In addition, the parking fee is fully paid by the customer. Please acknowledge it beforehand. - QCan I eat with a wheelchair?
- AYes. You can eat while staying in the wheelchair. Restrooms are also available for wheelchairs only. Please be assured that the staff will assist you in places with steps.
- QCan I call for a taxi on the way back?
- AYes. You can also arrange your designated taxi company.
- QIs there a toilet for the disabled?
- AYes. The multipurpose toilet is fully equipped on the main building 1st floor and the new building 1st floor.
- QHow long does it take a taxi from Kyoto Station?
- AYou can arrive in about 10 minutes to 15 minutes.
If you are traveling by transportation, please see "Access".
View "Access" - QIs there an ATM (Cash Machine) in the store?
- AWe are sorry but we do not have it. There is a convenience store and a city bank within a 3-minute walk.
- QDo you have any gifts or gifts?
- AYes. Oil lamps, cutlery, restaurant tickets, etc. are sold at the main building restaurant reception.
See "Gifts" - QDo you have accommodation?
- AWe are sorry but we do not have it. If you are a wedding presenter, we will introduce you to the property.
- QCan I rent just the venue for an event?
- AYes, it is possible. You can use the venue as an event venue without meals.
Please ask our staff for details such as the required square meters and facilities.
INFORMATIONLatest News
▼About facility maintenance
Renovation work will be carried out on the building from Tuesday, July 1, 2025 to Sunday, August 31, 2025.
During the construction period mentioned above, access to the building will be restricted.
Please note that the restaurant will be closed during the renovation period.
At The Sodoh Higashiyama Kyoto Annex (409 Minamicho, Shimokawaradori Yasakatonomaeagaru, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto City),
・Bridal salon (wedding information and meetings)
・Confectionery Sodoh (Kaiseki Confectionery)
・ Sushi Azabu Higashiyama (Counter open during dinner hours)
・MATSUBATEI by THE SODOH HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO (cafe restaurant open)
We are conducting our operations as usual.
Please see below for information on opening hours and closing days.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.
THE SODOH HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO
MATSUBATEI
business hours
business hours
--- Main Building Restaurant ---
July 1, 2025 (Tuesday) - September 15, 2025 (Monday)
The facility will be closed.
--- Annex MATSUBATEI (cafe restaurant) ---
■Morning
8:30 - 11:00
■Lunch/Cafe
11:00 - 16:30 (L.I.L.O.) / 17:00 CLOSE
■ Dinner
17:00 - 20:30 (L.I.L.O.) / 21:30 CLOSE
Please note that telephone inquiries are accepted from 11:00 to 20:00.
closing day
▼Annex MATSUBATEI (cafe restaurant) closed
August: 6th (Wednesday), 18th (Monday)
September: 2nd (Tue), 9th (Tue), 16th (Tue), 23rd (Tue), 30th (Tue)
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▼Main building restaurant closed
July 1, 2025 (Tuesday) - September 15, 2025 (Monday)
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WEDDINGWeddings
Inquiries regarding fair reservations or visits
■Weekdays: 10:00 - 17:00 / Saturdays, Sundays and holidays: 9:00 - 17:00
Closed: Tuesdays (except for public holidays)
Closed:
Regarding Meetings / Receptions
■Weekdays 12:00 - 18:00 / Saturdays, Sundays and holidays 9:00 - 18:00
Closed: Tuesdays and Wednesdays (except for public holidays)
Closed:
PARTYBanquets, meetings and events
■Weekdays 10:00 - 17:30
Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays: Office closed (banquets can be held)
Regular holiday: None
Closed:
Okashi Sodoh
Business hours
■Storefront
July 1, 2025 (Tuesday) - August 31, 2025 (Sunday)
The facility will be closed.
■ Kaiseki Sweets Course
Held every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (excluding days when the facility is closed)
Sushi Azabu Higashiyama
Business hours
■ Dinner
18:00 - 20:00 (L.I.L.O.) / 22:00 CLOSE
Irregular holidays
*During the period when the main building is closed from July 1st, 2025 (Tuesday) to August 31st, 2025 (Sunday), the bar counter on the 2nd floor of the annex (409 Minamicho, Shimokawaradori Yasakatonomaeagaru, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto City) will be open only during dinner time.
※Reservations are accepted only through online booking. Please understand that we do not accept reservations by phone.
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