Release rule

When does Sumibi Kappo Ifuki open reservations?

炭火割烹 いふき · Gion, Kyoto · Kappō

How to book

Phone, in Japanese

Phone only, reservation-only. No published release day; book weeks ahead and respect the dress and age rules.

Phone line:Outside service (+81-75-525-6665); closed Tuesdays
What to expect: Charcoal kappo with 8 counter seats and two rooms; Tabelog Award Bronze every year since 2022. No guests under 13, no shorts or sandals; 15 minutes late without contact cancels the table.

Next release days

No release day — book any time

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

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How do I book Sumibi Kappo Ifuki 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.

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