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Kenninji Gion Maruyama

建仁寺祇園丸山

Kenninji Gion Maruyama is a Japanese restaurant in Kyoto, Japan, located at 566-16 Komatsuchō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0811. It holds a Google rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 140 reviews. Part of the American Express Platinum Dining Credit programme.

Kenninji Gion Maruyama — Japanese 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 4.4 out of 5 from 140 reviews.

This was probably the best dinner experience I’ve ever had. I’d had set meals at ryokans before, but this was my first true dedicated kaiseki resta...

Opening hours

  • Monday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:00 – 7:30 PM
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:00 – 7:30 PM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:00 – 7:30 PM
  • Friday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:00 – 7:30 PM
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:00 – 7:30 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:00 – 7:30 PM

Kenninji Gion Maruyama — FAQ

Is Kenninji Gion Maruyama part of Amex dining?

Yes — Kenninji Gion Maruyama 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 Kenninji Gion Maruyama 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 Kenninji Gion Maruyama?

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 Kenninji Gion Maruyama?

Kenninji Gion Maruyama is a Japanese restaurant in Kyoto, Japan, rated 4.4/5 on Google. It takes part in Amex dining, so cardholders can use their dining benefit when they eat here.

How is Kenninji Gion Maruyama rated?

Kenninji Gion Maruyama holds 4.4 out of 5 on Google from 140 reviews. It is a Japanese restaurant in Kyoto, Japan on the Amex dining list.

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