Nakau, Kyoto Hachijoguchi: Beef Bowls and Oyakodon Steps From Kyoto Station
Nakau's Kyoto Hachijoguchi location sits on the ground floor of the Daiichi Doboku Building, immediately across the pedestrian crossing from Kyoto Station's Hachijo West exit on Hachijo-dori. The chain is one of Japan's major beef-bowl operators, and this branch serves the same gyudon and oyakodon (chicken-and-egg bowl) menu found at Nakau locations nationwide. Multiple restaurant directories list the branch as operating long hours covering breakfast through late night, though this site has not independently confirmed an exact round-the-clock schedule, so checking current hours before an early-morning or late-night visit is worth doing. Ordering follows the standard fast-food-style format used across the chain: customers order and pay at the counter or via a ticket machine, then take a seat to be served.
- Gyudon and oyakodon (beef and chicken-egg rice bowls)
- Kyoto Station
- Under ¥1,000
Last updated: 2026-10-18
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Good to Know
- Budget per person
- Under ¥1,000
- Hours
- Listed as operating long hours covering early morning through late night by multiple restaurant directories; this site could not independently confirm a full 24-hour schedule, so confirming before an early-morning or late-night visit is recommended.
- Address
- 53-1 Higashikujo Kamidonodencho, Minami-ku, Kyoto 601-8004
- Nearest station
- Kyoto Station
- Walk time
- 1 min
Last verified: 2026-10-18. Hours and prices may change — please confirm with the restaurant directly before visiting.
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- Tourist-friendliness rated 4/5 — manageable even without Japanese.
What to Order
- Gyudon (beef bowl) and oyakodon, the chain's two signature items.
How to Order
- Standard fast-food-style self-service: order and pay at the counter or ticket machine
- Take a seat to be served.
First-Time Visitor Guide
- Tourist-friendliness: 4 / 5
Location
53-1 Higashikujo Kamidonodencho, Minami-ku, Kyoto 601-8004
Immediately across the pedestrian crossing from Kyoto Station's Hachijo West exit, on the ground floor of the Daiichi Doboku Building.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I get to Nakau, Kyoto Hachijoguchi?
- Immediately across the pedestrian crossing from Kyoto Station's Hachijo West exit, on the ground floor of the Daiichi Doboku Building.
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