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2026.10.28

A Special, Limited-Time Experience and a Luxurious Evening in a Private Room on a November Night

A Special, Limited-Time Experience and a Luxurious Evening in a Private Room on a November Night

Hello. I’m the PR representative for Rakuzo Utage Kyoto Station Branch, where every seat is in a private room.

As we enter the month of Shimotsuki, the leaves on the street trees are becoming more vibrant, and it feels as though winter is just around the corner. Today, we’d like to share a fresh perspective on the uniquely limited-edition atmosphere we’ve created at our restaurant and how to choose the perfect table to make your special evening even more memorable.


The Exclusive Value of a Private Space

The private-room-only setting we offer is more than just a space with partitions. Despite our convenient location right in front of Kyoto Station, the moment you close the door, the outside hustle and bustle is shut out, and a special time just for you begins. This “intimate space” is our unique strength that sets us apart from other restaurants. An environment where you can focus on conversation with your loved ones without worrying about prying eyes creates irreplaceable value, whether during critical business discussions or deep, meaningful conversations with close friends. The interior, inspired by traditional Japanese aesthetics, gently soothes both body and mind through subdued lighting and the warmth of wood. Time spent in this private setting allows you to forget the hustle and bustle of daily life, creating a truly memorable experience. The tranquility and peace shared exclusively among a select few embody the very essence of the hospitality we cherish.

The Exclusivity and Functionality of Private Rooms, Chosen Based on Group Size

We offer a variety of private rooms to accommodate groups ranging from 2 to 14 guests. Our private rooms for two are like hidden retreats where you can enjoy intimate conversation. Our medium-sized private rooms—for four, six, or seven guests—are the perfect size for gatherings with family and friends, featuring an exquisite design that strikes the ideal balance between spaciousness and coziness. Furthermore, our private rooms that accommodate up to 12 or 14 guests are designed so that even during large banquets, you can enjoy conversation while seeing everyone’s faces, without compromising the sense of togetherness. By selecting the private room that best suits your group size, your gathering becomes both more comfortable and functional. No matter the occasion, knowing you can secure a “place just for you” that’s perfectly suited to your group size provides great peace of mind for the event organizer. Please experience the luxury of conversing to your heart’s content in a serene space imbued with traditional Japanese charm.

High-Quality Banquets at Great Prices

We offer banquet courses that guarantee a private room at great prices. For example, we have a wide selection of plans available at discounted prices—such as from 4,730 yen to 4,300 yen, from 5,280 yen to 4,800 yen, and from 5,830 yen to 5,300 yen— from 6,930 yen to 6,300 yen, and from 8,030 yen to 7,300 yen—we have a wide selection of plans available at these discounted prices. These courses include a 2-hour all-you-can-drink option, making them a very attractive choice for those seeking a satisfying experience while staying within budget. Furthermore, you can choose from all-you-can-drink plans alone—such as the “Standard” starting at 2,310 yen or the “Premium” starting at 2,860 yen—offering flexibility for those who are particular about their drink selection. Enjoying these great-value set menus in the special setting of a private room offers satisfaction that goes beyond just value for money. For event planners, this is a smart choice that makes budget management easier and ensures a banquet that satisfies everyone. Please take this opportunity to experience our high-quality atmosphere and well-rounded set menus.


Store Information

All private rooms Rakuzo Utage Kyoto Ekimae Branch

address (e.g. of house)
600-8216
Reception 4F Daiwa Kaihatsu Kyoto Ekimae Building 4F, Higashishioji-cho 730, Higashinotoin-dori Shichijo-sagaru 2-chome, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto, Japan
Access
1 minute walk from Exit 1 of Kyoto Station on Subway Karasuma Line
3 minutes walk from JR Kyoto Station Central Exit
Phone number
050-2018-8983
Business Hours
Weekdays: 17:00-23:00
Saturday: 16:00-23:00
(L.O. 22:00 / Drink L.O. 22:30)

Sunday: 16:00-22:30
(L.O. 22:00 / Drink L.O. 22:00)

*Banquets are available even before regular business hours! (Early-bird discounts available)
regular closing day
without a holiday
Average budget
4,000 yen (regular average)/4,300 yen (banquet average)
settlement
▼ Credit Cards
VISA, Mastercard, JCB, American Express, Diners Club, UnionPay, Discover
▼ QR payment
PayPay, d-Pay, au PAY, Rakuten Pay, Merpay, Alipay, WeChat Pay
▼ Traffic IC
PASMO, Suica, Kitaca, TOICA, manaca, ICOCA, SUGOCA, nimoca, Hayakaken
▼ Electronic Money
iD, QUICPay

The registration number of the invoice system is printed on receipts and receipts.
Registration number: T6010701005431
Total number of seats
172 seats
Horigotatsu seats available, couples seats available
Banquet Max.
40 persons
chartering
not allowed
Non-Smoking/Smoking
Smoking allowed Smoking room available
(Smoking area is available separately from the seating area.)
parking lot
Wi-Fi
nil

There is an appetizer as a seat charge (included in the course price).
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