Local tells 3 Starbucks stores near JR Kyoto station!Location and Map

※I took this photo of matcha Chocolate Cake Topped Frappuccino at Starbucks Keihan Gion Shijo station.

Hi,I’m Keiko from Osaka!

Starbucks is one of the most famous brands in the world.

There are over 30 Starbucks stores in Kyoto,and 3 of them are located near JR Kyoto station.

Why don’t you take a break at Starbucks and slip a nice cup of coffee?

But it might be a bit hard to find Starbucks if you’re a first visitor.

I would like to introduce you the 3 Starbucks stores near JR Kyoto station.

Local tells 3 Starbucks stores near JR Kyoto station!Location and Map

As I told you,there are 3 Starbucks stores near JR Kyoto station.

One is located in Kyoto Tower,and the others are located in a underground shopping mall called Porta.

1.Starbucks Kyoto Tower Sando/スターバックス 京都タワー店

Starbucks Kyoto Tower is the busiest among these 3 stores.


After getting off the JR train, Exit through the West Gate and walk to the right.

You will find the JR Kyoto Isetan.

Go straight with Isetan on your left, and go down the escalator.

When you go down the escalator, you will find the Kyoto Tower in front of you.

Go past the bus terminal,and cross at the traffic light in front of Kyoto Tower then you will arrive at Kyoto Tower.

Starbucks is located on the 1st floor of the Kyoto tower.

There are 77 seats including terrace seats.

If you have a chance, get a place by the window and enjoy people watching outside!

They have a locked bathroom, and you have to ask the password if you want to use the bathroom.

Address:Kyoto Karasuma-dori 721-1　Shichijo-sagaru,Shimogyo-ku,Kyoto
Location:2 minutes from JR Kyoto station
Phone: 075-353-0458
Open: 7:00～23:00
Closed:Irregular holiday
Price: ～1,000yen
Others:Free Wi-Fi is available
Map

2.Starbucks Kyoto Porta/スターバックス 京都ポルタ店

Starbucks Kyoto Porta West is the closest store from JR Kyoto station.


After getting off the JR train, Exit through the West Gate and walk to the right.

You will find the JR Kyoto Isetan.

Go straight with Isetan on your left, and go down the escalator.

When you go down the escalator, you will be able to see the signboard “Porta”.
Go down the escalator into Porta.

Starbucks is located close to porta plaza.

There are 49 seats available.

Address:Kyoto,Shimogyo-ku,Karasuma-Shiokouji-Sagaru,Kyoto Porta 902 Higashishiokoujicho
Location:2 minutes from JR Kyoto station
Phone: 075-343-2377
Open: 7:30～22:00
Closed:Irregular holiday
Price: ～1,000yen
Others:Free Wi-Fi is available
Map

3.Starbucks Kyoto Porta West/スターバックス 京都ポルタ西店

Starbucks Kyoto Porta West is less crowded compare to other 2 stores.


After getting off the JR train, Exit through the West Gate and walk to the right.

You will find the JR Kyoto Isetan.

Go straight with Isetan on your left, and go down the escalator.

When you go down the escalator, you will be able to see the signboard “Porta”.

Go down the escalator into Porta.

Turn left and go straight until the end.

You’ll find the Starbucks on your right.

There are 42 seats available.

Address:Kyoto,Shimogyo-ku,Karasuma-Shiokouji-Sagaru,Kyoto Porta 902 Higashishiokoujicho
Location:2 minutes from JR Kyoto station
Phone:075-353-5531
Open: 7:30～22:00
Closed:Irregular holiday
Price: ～1,000yen
Others:Free Wi-Fi is available
Map

Lastly

These stores are always crowded with tourists because it’s close to JR Kyoto station.

Early mornings would be less crowded than later in the morning .

They recently opened a new Starbucks store in Ninenzaka,close to Kinkakuji temple.

A new store is a two story 100-year-old traditional Japanese townhouse which was once used to host geisha.

You can enjoy Starbucks coffee with a tatami room.

Make sure to to visit there if you go to Ninenzaka!

4.Starbuckst Coffee Kyoto Ninenzaka Yasaka Tea Parlor/スターバックス コーヒー 京都二寧坂ヤサカ茶屋店

Address:349 Higashi-iru, Masuya-cho, Shimogawara, Minamimon-dori, Kōdai-ji, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Location:15 minutes walk from Keihan Gionshijo station
Phone:075-532-0601
Open: 8:00-20:00
Closed:Irregular holiday
Price: ～1,000yen
Others:Free Wi-Fi is available
Map

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