Food · Gion
Gion Izuju
祇園 いづ重
A Kyoto-style sushi shop founded in the Meiji era at the corner facing the stone steps of Yasaka Shrine. It is known for saba-zushi, pressed mackerel sushi, and inari-zushi, served in the shop or packed to take away.
Good for
Nearby places
- Yasaka Shrine Shrine about 1 min on foot
- Hanamikoji-dori Street about 2 min on foot
- Kagizen Yoshifusa (Shijo main store) Cafe about 3 min on foot
- Gion Tsujiri (Gion main store) Cafe about 3 min on foot
- Gion Shirakawa Street about 4 min on foot
- Gion Corner Landmark about 4 min on foot
Walking times are estimates from the straight-line distance.
Neighbourhood
Gion: what to see and do
The geisha district on the east bank of the Kamo river, between the river and Yasaka Shrine, including Hanamikoji and the Shirakawa canal.
Where to stay near Gion Izuju
This place is in Gion, where the median hotel rate in the latest sample was US$541 per night. Where to stay in Gion: stations, pros and cons, hotel types
Prices and availability come from the booking sites and can change.
Sources · Verified 25 September 2026