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Matsuba — Main Nishin Soba Restaurant (総本家にしんそば 松葉 本店)

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History

Opened beside Minamiza in 1861. Known for herring soba, the business also experienced forced evacuation during the war.

Nishin soba (にしんそば) is hot buckwheat noodles topped with herring. The main restaurant is beside Minamiza theater, close to Gion-Shijo Station.

Street View

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Shop information

Opening hours
10:30–21:00 (last orders 20:30).
Closed
Wednesday, except public holidays.
Shop
Matsuba — Main Nishin Soba Restaurant (総本家にしんそば 松葉 本店)
Address
192 Kawabatacho, east of Shijo Ohashi bridge, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto (京都市東山区四条大橋東入ル川端町192)
Nearest stations
Keihan Gion-Shijo (京阪電鉄 祇園四条駅)
Directions
Immediately by Gion-Shijo Station Exit 6, next to Minamiza (南座).

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