Tenjaku

Tempura · Kyoto · Michelin One Star · Chef Ryo Nishioka

Awarded one Michelin star, Tenjaku in Kyoto is led by chef Ryo Nishioka, who crafts seasonal tempura kaiseki courses inherited from his grandfather. Dishes are fried piece by piece in canola oil with a light coating, including signature tempura tofu, and served at a hinoki cypress counter.

570 Botambokocho, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto 602-8475, Kyoto

  • Michelin 2025
  • Michelin 2024

Menu

Dishes

  • 1F, 〒602-8475 Kyoto, Kamigyo Ward, Botanbokocho, (570)
  • Oriental Beauty tea
  • black edamame
  • marinated conger eel
  • grated radish vinegar
  • soft-boiled octopus
  • conger eel roe jelly
  • lantern flower with pumpkin somen
  • lotus roots
  • Tomato Somen

Cocktails

  • Oolong tea
  • White Pu-erh tea
  • Matcha Tea

Tasting Menu

  • Omakase Tempura Kaiseki — Full tempura kaiseki course featuring hassun appetizers, soups, signature tofu tempura in warm dashi broth, tiger prawns, seasonal vegetables, rice cooked in clay pot, and matcha with traditional sweets. Menu changes daily per chef's selection.

The Experience

An intimate room built around the chef's counter.

Phone: +81 75-464-2887

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