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  • Beat the heat this summer with shaved ice (Kyoto edition)

2020-06-03

Beat the heat this summer with shaved ice (Kyoto edition)

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For most Japanese, summer means yukata, fireworks and shaved ice!

(Image source: Instagram @23channel)

Continuing with our shaved ice series, in this feature, we introduce some of our favorite spots in Kyoto.
(Please note that the pictures below may be deleted by the respective users on Instagram!)

Gion Rakuraku (ぎおん楽楽)

In a traditional machiya (house), Gion Rakuraku offers delicious shaved ice that is not overly sweet.

京都グルメ【公式】KYOTO STYLEさん(@kyoto_style)がシェアした投稿 – 2018年 6月月12日午前4時10分PDT

This one has berries, mango and peach sauce with some shiratama.

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Gion Rakuraku (ぎおん楽楽)
Address: 2F, 570-122 Miniamigawa, Gion-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto (京都府京都市祇園四条花見小路下ル西側 ぎおん楽楽 2F) (Google Maps)
Opening hours: 13:00 – 18:00

Official website (in Japanese): http://gion-sweets.com

Chasanraku (茶三楽)

A traditional tea house, you can try the matcha flavored shaved ice. Before digging into the ice, just taste the froth and green tea followed by the kanoko beans and ice. Don’t forget to take a picture 🙂

なかともさん(@naka10mo)がシェアした投稿 – 2017年 5月月8日午後4時04分PDT

Shaved ice sale schedule for 2019:
May: Every Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 14:30
June: Daily from 14:30, closed on Wednesdays
July: Daily from 14:30, closed on Wednesdays
August: Daily from 14:30 (no holiday)
September: Daily from 14:30, closed on Wednesdays
*Please be aware that there may be irregular holidays.

H⇄M⇆Yさん(@44forever85)がシェアした投稿 – 2018年 6月月7日午後9時24分PDT

We’re sure Arashiyama will be in your list of places to visit in Kyoto, so how about stopping by here.

ikuさん(@midsy193)がシェアした投稿 – 2018年 7月月20日午前1時44分PDT

Chasanraku (茶三楽)
Address: 7 Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichicho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto (京都府京都市右京区嵯峨天龍寺造路町7) (Google Maps)
Opening hours: 11:30-17:30 (L.O 17:00) (Irregularly closed)

Official website (in Eng): https://www.chasanraku.co.jp/en/

Kezurihiya Kyoto Gion (けずりひや京都祇園)

This place has the most unique shaved ice in all of Kyoto.

まめさん(@mame_kori29)がシェアした投稿 – 2018年 2月月27日午前3時00分PST

Served in a tea bowl, the shaved ice is flattened and stenciled with beautiful Japanese motifs using various tea powders.

Shimiさん(@taso__43)がシェアした投稿 – 2018年 7月月21日午前4時26分PDT

You can choose between green tea, hojicha and black tea.

AYAKAさん(@tricolore.ayaka)がシェアした投稿 – 2017年11月月5日午前7時11分PST

Kezurihiya Kyoto Gion (けずりひや京都祇園)
Address: 555 Gionmachi, Minamigawa, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto (京都市東山区祇園町南側555番地) (Google Maps)
Opening hours: 12:30 – 17:30 (L.O.17:00)
Official website (in Japanese): http://kezurihiya.com/


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