Release rule
When does Gion Matayoshi open reservations?
祇園 又吉 · Gion, Kyoto · Kappō
How to book
PlatformFirst-timers book online only (TableCheck or Ikyu); the phone line is for returning guests. No release day — just take a date when the calendar shows one.
Next release days
No release day — book any time
All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).
How do I book Gion Matayoshi from abroad?
Use the channel shown above. If it is a Japanese-language phone line, our Tokyo desk can call for you on the release day and confirm in writing in your language; the booking fee is charged only when the seat is secured.
What time zone is the release time?
All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9). Release days are computed from the house's published rule and re-checked monthly.
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Rules are verified against official notices and platform listings and re-checked monthly. Houses change their systems without warning; treat the calendar as a planning tool and let us confirm the specifics for your dates.