Restaurant · Saiin
Tempura Kawatatsu 天ぷら 川辰
Kyoto tempura restaurant near Katsuragawa Station at around ¥6,000-¥7,999; in Tabelog's 2025 Tempura Top 100.
HoursMon, Wed-Sun and holidays 17:30-22:00
ClosedEvery Monday and the first and third Sunday of each month
PriceDinner (typical per person): ¥6,000
Getting thereKatsuragawa Station, 12 min walk
Time needed1-2 hours
Best timeDinner (evening only)
Address65 Kuzekawaharacho, Minami Ward, Kyoto 601-8201
Websitekawatatsu-kyoto.com
About
Tempura Kawatatsu fries seasonal seafood and vegetables piece by piece. It has 34 seats, including a counter, tatami seating and private rooms, and opens in the evening. The average spend is ¥6,000-¥7,999.
Highlights
- Tabelog Tempura Top 100 2025
- Tabelog score 3.72 from 175 reviews
- Counter, tatami and private rooms
- Typical spend ¥6,000-¥7,999
Tips
- You can reserve a table, and it is sensible to do so for dinner or weekends.
- Credit cards are accepted.
- Closed Mondays and the first and third Sundays.
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