Hirobun is one of the more laid-back riverside restaurants in the quaint village of Kibune.
In addition to the usual Kibune favorites, you can try nagashi somen (noodles served in a sluiceway of running water) at this friendly restaurant.
English address:
87 Kibune-cho, Kurama, Sakyo-ku
Japanese address:
左京区鞍馬貴船町87
Opening hours:
11am-9pm
Price:
Expensive
Non-smoking area: Yes
Nearest Transport:
5min taxi ride from Kibune-guchi Station, Eizan line
Telephone: 741-2147
Website:
Official Website (Japanese)
Near To Here:
Hirobun is located in Kyoto’s Kurama and Kibune district. See our complete list of things to do in Kyoto’s Kurama and Kibune district, including places to eat, nightlife and places to stay.
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