1. Yamanaka Oil Store

Yamanaka Oil Store

Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM (Mon–Sat) / Closed: Sun & Holidays

A specialty oil shop with over 200 years of history. They offer a selection of high-quality oils, preserving tradition and quality. Find the perfect bottle to enrich your dining table.


2. 7-Eleven Nijo Castle North

7-Eleven Nijo Castle North

Hours: Open 24 Hours

One of Japan's major convenience store chains, offering a wide range of food, beverages, and daily necessities. Open 24 hours for your convenience.


3. Welcia Kyoto Chiekoin

Welcia Kyoto Chiekoin

Hours: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM

A major drugstore chain carrying pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, daily goods, and food. Open late until midnight, making it very convenient.


4. Yamato Transport Kyoto Chiekoin Center

Yamato Transport Kyoto Chiekoin

Hours: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

An office of Yamato Transport providing courier and various delivery services. Use this location for sending or receiving parcels.


5. Bi-Senkan Senmaru (Laundromat)

Bi-Senkan Senmaru

Hours: Open 24 Hours

Offers coin-operated laundry and professional cleaning services. Very convenient for urgent laundry needs.


6. Ryugu Onsen

Ryugu Onsen

Hours: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM / Closed: Thu

A high-quality public bathhouse (sento) featuring two types of electric baths and two types of saunas (dry and steam). It also offers medicinal baths, bubble baths, and jet baths.


7. Akane BAKERY

Akane BAKERY

Hours: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM / Closed: Wed & Thu

A popular local bakery offering a wide variety of freshly baked breads.


8. Yamazaki Coffee

Yamazaki Coffee

Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM / Closed: Sun

A popular cafe within walking distance of Nijo Station. You can enjoy classic pancakes, egg sandwiches, and more.


9. Shinano

Shinano

Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM / Closed: Mon

A local neighborhood restaurant providing a comfortable atmosphere and traditional meals.


10. Taiwan Mazesoba Noutenki

Taiwan Mazesoba Noutenki

Hours: Weekdays 11:00–14:00, 18:00–21:00 / Sat, Sun & Hol 11:00–21:00

A mazesoba (soupless noodles) specialty shop using ingredients sourced from Kyoto!


11. Tsuchifuku Senbon Main Store

Tsuchifuku Senbon Main Store

Hours: Lunch 11:30–15:00 / Dinner 17:30–22:00 / Closed: Wed

A seafood izakaya boasting exceptional tuna dishes. Enjoy fresh sashimi and various Γ  la carte items in a relaxed setting.


12. Coffee Hitokuchiya

Coffee Hitokuchiya

Hours: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM / Closed: Mon, Tue & Wed

Formerly located in Karasuma Kuramaguchi, this is a popular retro-style coffee shop. You can relax and unwind in its calm, vintage atmosphere.


13. Sake and Wine JO-JO

Sake and Wine JO-JO

Hours: 1:00–4:30 PM / 6:00–11:00 PM

A liquor store specializing in local sake and wine. They offer a curated selection and have a standing bar area where you can enjoy drinks casually.


14. Jukai Senmaru

Jukai Senmaru

Hours: 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM / Closed: Sun

A casual tavern-style izakaya where you can enjoy delicious food and drinks. One of Kyoto's long-established izakaya chains.


15. Nakanaka (Okonomiyaki & Teppanyaki Izakaya)

Nakanaka

Hours: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM

Located 2 minutes from Nijo Station. A teppan izakaya loved in Kyoto for 20 years, famous for its "Nakanaka-yaki" and chewy fresh-noodle yakisoba. Enjoy excellent Wagyu beef and other local favorites.


16. Pojite

Pojite

Hours: 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM / Closed: Thu

A hidden gem of an izakaya where you can enjoy Japanese sake and dishes made with seasonal ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.