The best time to visit Gontaro
Kyoto
Quietest 3pm–6pm and 8pm–9pm; busiest noon–3pm and 6pm–8pm.
- Quiet window
- 3pm–6pm and 8pm–9pm
- Busiest
- noon–3pm and 6pm–8pm
- Quietest day
- Thursday
- Booking
- No booking needed
- How long
- About 60 min
Handmade soba in a photogenic Gion machiya
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