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Gion Hanamai

祇園 華舞

Gion Hanamai is a Kaiseki restaurant in Kyoto, Japan, located at 494-2 Kiyoichō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0821. It holds a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 44 reviews. Part of the American Express Platinum Dining Credit programme.

Gion Hanamai — Kaiseki restaurant in Kyoto

Amex dining programmes

  • Platinum Global Dining Credit, through Pocket Concierge only: book the table on Pocket Concierge and prepay it there with your Platinum Card — paying the restaurant directly does not count

Eligibility depends on your card and the market that issued it — see programme details.

Google reviews

Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 44 reviews.

I have been to many restaurants around the world and this is by far one of the best! Food is so fresh and the chef and waiter are so sweet. I will ...

Opening hours

  • Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: Closed
  • Thursday: Closed
  • Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
  • Saturday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Gion Hanamai — FAQ

Is Gion Hanamai part of Amex dining?

Yes — Gion Hanamai takes part in the Amex Platinum Dining Credit programme. In Japan the Global Dining Credit applies only to prepaid reservations made through Pocket Concierge, American Express's own booking service: to use it at Gion Hanamai in Kyoto, Japan, book the table on Pocket Concierge and prepay it there with your Platinum Card — paying the restaurant directly does not count.

Can I use my Amex Platinum dining credit at Gion Hanamai?

Yes, if you book through Pocket Concierge. In Japan the Global Dining Credit applies only to prepaid reservations made through Pocket Concierge, American Express's own booking service, so book the table on Pocket Concierge and prepay it there with your Platinum Card — paying the restaurant directly does not count. Your annual credit is set by the market that issued your Platinum card — for example £400/yr in the UK or A$400/yr in Australia — not by where you dine. A US-issued Platinum Card is the exception: it has no Global Dining Credit.

What type of restaurant is Gion Hanamai?

Gion Hanamai is a Kaiseki restaurant in Kyoto, Japan, rated 4.6/5 on Google. It takes part in Amex dining, so cardholders can use their dining benefit when they eat here.

How is Gion Hanamai rated?

Gion Hanamai holds 4.6 out of 5 on Google from 44 reviews. It is a Kaiseki restaurant in Kyoto, Japan on the Amex dining list.

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