AIN SOPH. Journey Kyoto: 100% Vegan Pancakes and Burgers Near Shijo-Kawaramachi
AIN SOPH. Journey Kyoto is a vegan restaurant on Shinkyogoku-dori, just north of Shijo, in the Shijo-Kawaramachi area. Its official site states that every item on the menu is 100% vegan, made only from plant-based ingredients with no meat, fish, dairy or eggs.
The main dishes listed on the official site are the gluten-free Heavenly Vegan Pancake (2,550 yen), the Ripple Cheese Burger (2,280 yen with fries, 1,990 yen on its own), the gluten-free Vegan Karaage Teriyaki Plate (2,100 yen), which can be made without the five pungent vegetables, the gluten-free Uji Matcha Gateau (1,480 yen) and a vegan pudding (850 yen to eat in, 800 yen to take away). All prices include tax.
It is open from 11:30 AM to 4:00 PM (last order 3:00 PM), with dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM (last order 8:00 PM) on some days only. It has no fixed closing day, and because hours can change by the day, the official site recommends checking Google Maps or Instagram for the latest information. Table reservations are taken online only; groups of seven or more should call. There is no parking.
- Vegan restaurant and cafe
- Kawaramachi
- ¥1,000–3,000
Last updated: 2026-11-01
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Good to Know
- Budget per person
- ¥1,000–3,000
- Hours
- 11:30 AM - 4:00 PM (last order 3:00 PM); dinner 5:00 - 9:00 PM (last order 8:00 PM) on some days only; no fixed closing day
- Address
- 538-6 Nakanocho, Shinkyogoku-dori Shijo-agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto
Last verified: 2026-11-01. Hours and prices may change — please confirm with the restaurant directly before visiting.
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Yes Source: AIN SOPH. Journey Kyoto 公式サイト（全品100%ヴィーガンであることを根拠に、ベジタリアン対応も含むと判断）
Last confirmed: 2026-11-01 - Vegan
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Yes Source: AIN SOPH. Journey Kyoto 公式サイト（「全品100%ヴィーガン：お肉・お魚・乳製品・卵を使わず、植物性の素材だけで作っています。」と明記）
Last confirmed: 2026-11-01
Halal, vegan, and vegetarian information here is not independently certified by this site — it reflects the source cited above. Always confirm current details directly with the restaurant.
What to Order
- Heavenly Vegan Pancake (2,550 yen)
- Ripple Cheese Burger (2,280 yen with fries, 1,990 yen on its own)
- Vegan Karaage Teriyaki Plate (2,100 yen)
- Uji Matcha Gateau (1,480 yen)
- Vegan pudding (850 yen)
How to Order
- Table reservations are online only (TableCheck). Groups of seven or more should call 075-251-1876.
Location
538-6 Nakanocho, Shinkyogoku-dori Shijo-agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto
Shinkyogoku-dori, just north of Shijo (Shijo-Kawaramachi area). No parking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I get to AIN SOPH. Journey Kyoto?
- Shinkyogoku-dori, just north of Shijo (Shijo-Kawaramachi area). No parking.
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