Jokigen
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・Discover Jokigen, a super convenient 2-minute walk from Kyoto's Karasuma Oike Station! True to its name, this popular izakaya is all about helping you relax and feel great. Their adorable mission? "Finding happiness in a bite of shumai and smiling without even realizing it." They've created a welcoming spot where you can drop by anytime and always leave with a smile.
・Jokigen specializes in heartwarming steamed dishes, especially their signature handmade shumai. Starting at an incredible JPY 99 each, the value is unbeatable! You’ll also love their unique Kyoto-style vegetable rolls simmered in a special broth—so light, fresh, and full of flavor. Every day brings fresh catches from the Kyoto market, perfect for sashimi or grilling that seafood lovers will adore. And the drinks? Draft beer is just JPY 299, with lemon sours and highballs starting from only JPY 199! These amazing prices mean you can relax and enjoy. With a 4.6-star Google rating, everyone agrees: the shumai is a delicious deal. For a comfy and tasty izakaya experience in Kyoto, Jokigen is your perfect spot!
・Enjoy zero booking stress—simply reserve online and pay at the venue.
【Average Spend】
・Average price per person: JPY 3,000
【Recommended Dishes】
・Handmade Shumai: Freshly made in-house daily. Each one is plump, juicy, and packed with flavor, starting at just JPY 99—an incredible value!
・Kyoto-Style Steamed Vegetable Rolls: A unique specialty served with an exclusive Kyoto-style dipping sauce. These delicate rolls are light, refreshing, and leave a sweet aftertaste—a true treat for your palate.
・Market-Fresh Seafood: Savor the purest taste of the ocean with the freshest seafood delivered daily from the Kyoto market, available as sashimi or grilled.
・Gyoza & More: Besides their famous shumai, you'll find other delicious gyoza and a variety of small plates to satisfy all your cravings.
【Store Service】
・Amenities: Restroom, Wi-Fi
・Next time you're in Kyoto, book Jokigen through FunNow to skip the lines and the hassle of phone calls. Save your precious travel time and make your trip even more chill and enjoyable
Purchase Guide
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About Merchant
Jokigen (蒸キゲン～jokigen～) near Karasuma Oike offers comforting steamed dishes designed to make guests feel relaxed and happy, true to the name’s meaning. The restaurant is known for handmade shumai and Kyoto-style vegetable rolls simmered in a signature broth, delivering warm and satisfying flavors. With a concept of creating a place guests want to visit anytime, Jokigen provides an inviting and casual Kyoto dining experience.
【Signature Dishes】
Handmade Shumai: Freshly made daily, juicy and flavorful with outstanding value.
Kyoto-Style Vegetable Rolls: A house specialty featuring vegetables wrapped and steamed with a unique Kyoto dipping sauce.
Market-Fresh Seafood: Daily selected seafood served as sashimi or grilled dishes.
Popular Drinks: Affordable options such as draft beer and lemon sours, ideal for a relaxed evening.
【Customer Reviews】
Rated 4.6 stars with more than seventy reviews, diners consistently praise the exceptional value and delicious handmade shumai. Many note the generous portions and friendly pricing, making it a must-visit spot in Kyoto.
【More to Recommend】
Only two minutes from Karasuma Oike Station and next to the ShinPuhkan complex, the restaurant is convenient for sightseeing. With private rooms for up to ten guests and separated smoking areas, it suits couples, families, and friends alike. Book through FunNow to enjoy a relaxed Kyoto dining experience without waiting.
Address
笹屋町４４６−２ 井上ビル 1F, 京都府京都市中京区
Public Transportation
Approx. 5-minute walk from Karasuma Oike Subway Station (Karasuma/Tozai Lines).
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Notices
- Food photos are for reference only; ingredients may vary by season.
- Please present your FunNow order redemption code upon arrival for verification.
- This reservation means no upfront payment or booking fee is required.
- If you cancel, modify, or fail to show after the restaurant's allowed window, FunNow will collect the no-show fee via your linked credit card in accordance with the merchant’s policy.
- Please refer to the [Cancellation and Rescheduling Policy] for full details.
- To ensure your rights, please read all booking and cancellation terms on the checkout page carefully before confirming your reservation.
- If you cannot attend or need to change the time or number of guests, please cancel or modify your reservation via the “Order Page” before the merchant’s deadline to avoid a no-show charge.
- If the restaurant cancels your reservation for any reason, no no-show fee will be charged.
- Repeated failure to cancel properly—either via the order page or by contacting the restaurant directly—may result in account suspension or restrictions.
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Cancellation and Rescheduling Policy