Cafe · Kinkaku-ji and Kitano
Sarasa Nishijin
さらさ西陣
A cafe and evening bar in the Fujinomori-yu bathhouse building of 1930, which keeps its coffered ceiling and walls of Japanese majolica tiles. It serves lunch, coffee and cake, and beer and wine in the evening.
Good for
Nearby places
- Funaoka Onsen Landmark about 3 min on foot
- Daitoku-ji Temple about 7 min on foot
- Senbon Shakado (Daiho-on-ji) Temple about 15 min on foot
- Ichiwa (aburi-mochi) Cafe about 15 min on foot
- Imamiya Shrine Shrine about 15 min on foot
- Nishijin Textile Center Museum about 15 min on foot
Walking times are estimates from the straight-line distance.
Neighbourhood
Kitano and Kinkaku-ji (north-west): what to see and do
The north-west of the city around Kitano Tenmangu, the Kamishichiken geisha district and Kinkaku-ji, with Ryoan-ji and Ninna-ji along the Randen line.
Where to stay near Sarasa Nishijin
This place is near Kinkaku-ji and Kitano, where the median hotel rate in the latest sample was US$431 per night. Where to stay near Kinkaku-ji and Kitano: stations, pros and cons, hotel types
Prices and availability come from the booking sites and can change.
Sources · Verified 25 September 2026