Sign of the Kohaku-do restaurant (Photo: Tomoko Kamishima)

Kyoto Arashiyama’s Kohaku-do

French-casual restaurant near Tenryu-ji Temple

Tomoko Kamishima   - 1 min read

Kohaku-do is a casual French restaurant in Kyoto, Arashiyama. It is situated just a few minutes from Tenryu-ji Temple. And other train stations such as JR Saga-Arashiyama, Arashiyama Station on the Keifuku Dentetsu Line and Hankyu Line are all within a few minutes walk. The price range for the lunch sets is 2000-3000 yen, including hors d’oeuvre, soup, bread, a main dish, dessert and a drink-bar. We ordered grilled whitefish and a hamburg steak. Both of the main dishes were quite good!

Tomoko Kamishima

Tomoko Kamishima @tomoko.kamishima

Japan is a small island nation, but we have a huge number of surprising things to discover here. Many of these delights can be found when you step off the main street onto small side paths. I really enjoy studying about and researching various aspects of traditional Japanese culture, and then sha...