🍸 K36 The Bar & Rooftop | Kyoto, Kiyomizu area

Enjoy a drink and a Kyoto sunset from a rooftop bar overlooking Yasaka Pagoda.



📝What's it like?

This rooftop bar is located on the top floor of The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu (formerly the Kiyomizu Elementary School building), near Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Enjoy rare whiskeys, wine, and light snacks during the day, and take in the sunset and Higashiyama nightscape in the evening. Overseen by popular bartender Minoru Nishida, the sophisticated cocktails and the beautiful scenery are a perfect blend. 



📌Basic Information

Item Description
Address: 4F, The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu, 2-204-2 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture (5-minute walk from Kiyomizu-michi bus stop) 
Access: Approximately 20 minutes walk from Keihan Kiyomizu-Gojo Station / Approximately 20 minutes by bus from Kyoto Station (get off at Kiyomizu-michi)  
Hours: Rooftop: 1:00 PM - 12:00 AM (Food Last Order: 11:00 PM / Drink Last Order: 11:30 PM) Bar: 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM (Food Last Order: 11:00 PM / Drink Last Order: 11:30 PM)  
Charge: ¥1,100 per person (10% tax and service charge included) 
Budget: Dinner: From ¥5,000 / Recommended for drinks and light snacks  
Age Restrictions: Bar entry is restricted to those under 20. Rooftop is open after 5:00 PM, and junior high school students and younger must be accompanied by an adult.  
Dress Code: Smart casual (no shorts, sandals, or T-shirts).  



🎯 Recommended Points
• 🌇 360° Panoramic View: Enjoy a panoramic view of the Higashiyama streetscape, Hokanji Temple, Yasaka Pagoda, and Kyoto's rooftops. The scenery changes from dusk to night, creating a spectacular sight. 
• 🍸 Supervised Bartender's Cocktails & Rare Liquors: Overseen by world-class bartender Minoru Nishida. We offer high-quality drinks, including champagne, whiskey, and cocktails. 
• 🍴 Wide selection of light snacks and bistro fare: Finger foods that go perfectly with drinks include truffle butter potatoes, Kyoto Mochi Pork pate, and prosciutto. 
• 📸 Instagram-worthy location: The sunset and the five-story pagoda are truly photogenic! Visitors have posted about it on social media.   



🏷️Hashtags

#K36Kyoto #K36Rooftop #KyotoRooftopBar #YasakaPagodaView #KiyomizuDeraArea #KyotoNightViewBar
#AbsolutelyFreeTrip

Post by akane/贅沢ホテルと映えおでかけ | Jul 30, 2025

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