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The best yudofu in Kyoto

Silky tofu warmed in kombu broth at the table, dipped in soy with scallion, ginger and yuzu. The dish to eat here, and the three places that do it best. Recipe at chefamazing.com/food-travel/dish/kyoto.

3 places in Kyoto · by Chef Amazing · updated October 23, 2026
Photo: hiro kobashi, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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    Okutan

    Nanzenji

    Get: The yudofu set with sesame tofu and vegetable tempura

    Open for nearly 400 years in a garden by the temple; the oldest yudofu house in the city.

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    Nanzenji Junsei

    Nanzenji

    Get: The yudofu course in the garden rooms

    A former medical school turned tofu restaurant, with a large garden.

    60 Nanzenji Kusagawa-cho, Kyoto-shi Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8437 · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
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    Yudofu Sagano

    Arashiyama

    Get: The yudofu set after a walk in the bamboo grove

    A calm dining room near the Arashiyama bamboo path.

    45 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto 616-8385 · Map · Add to Chef Amazing

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