The following agencies (/shops / restaurants) kindly offer spaces, free of charge, for Muslim visitors to Kyoto to perform their prayers.
Masjid Kyoto / Kyoto Mosque
Welcome to Masjid Kyoto / Kyoto Mosque. It is located near the Imperial Palace.
We provide a printed version of this map to hotels cited in Muslim Friendly Kyoto. Please ask the concierge at your hotel for one. On the printed map, there are detailed instructions for getting to our mosque.
If you need any help, please call us at +81-(0)75-231-3499.
Our mosque and office are open from Tuesday to Saturday, 12:00 to 18:00. They are closed on Sundays and Mondays. If you wish to use the prayer facilities during closing hours, please make prior arrangements at the office.
We intend to build a large new mosque (open on all days of the year) in the near future, insha’Allah. We apologize for any inconvenience caused by the current limited opening hours.
Address
1F of Kyoto Asahi Kaikan Bldg., 427 Ebisu-cho, Kawaramachi-dori Sanjo-agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto
Tel
(+81)-75-213-1717
Business Hours
Open everyday 10:00-18:00
Details & Services
Newly opened! Tourist Information Center on Sanjo-Kawaramachi.
Prayer space with a carpet and compass is available.
Please ask us about today’s events when you arrive.
We can speak English.
We are looking forward to seeing you!
Reservations
Reservation required
Address
2-1 Toriicho, Awataguchi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8536 Japan
Tel
075-752-3010
Business Hours
9:00 - 21:00 *Closed on Mondays
Details & Services
A small room (5 people maximum) is available for praying.
Information desk, Free WiFi, Internet PC (available for a fee)
Home Visit Program (Advanced reservation required)
Japanese Tea Ceremony (Every Tuesday, advanced reservation required)
Reservations
No reservations required
Website
Address
Karasuma-Oike, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
Tel
+81-75-254-7414
Business Hours
10:00 - 18:00 Last entry at 17:30
Details & Services
The Kyoto International Manga Museum was founded to collect, preserve, and exhibit manga materials, and conduct research into manga culture, for the purpose of holding exhibitions and events based on the research of these manga materials.
Reservations
Not required
Website
Address
541 Nijo-jo-cho, Horikawa-nishi-iru, Nijo-dori, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-8301, Japan
Tel
+81(0)75-841-0096
Business Hours
9:00am - 4:00pm
Details & Services
A place for prayer, with prayer mats and compass is available.
Reservations
No reservation required If you wish to use the place for prayer, please contact the shop inside the large Rest House
Address
Ability Gion bldg. 1F, 424, Rinka-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0062, Japan
Tel
+81(0)75-531-8200
Business Hours
11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Details & Services
Ramen Noodles Restaurant
Reservations
Not required
Address
3F Kyoto Tower Building 721-1, Higashi Shioko-ji-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto 600-8216, Japan
Tel
075-341-0280
Business Hours
10:00-18:00
Details & Services
Travel passes, tours, tickets and Hotel Reservation. Free WiFi & internet PC, SIM Cards
Reservations
None
Address
239 Kiyomizu 2-chome, Higasiyama-ku, Kyoto, 605-0862, Japan
Tel
+81-(0)75-541-7111
Business Hours
10:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.(Last orders) 6 p.m.(Closed)
Details & Services
Prayer room
Reservations
No reservation is necessary but there may be times when the prayer room is not available, so please check with us beforehand.
Website
Address
1-1 Nakano-cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-8083 Japan
Tel
+81-75-221-8482
Business Hours
10:00-17:00 Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Reservations
Reservation required by phone or email. Email: info@halalnet.kyoto
Website
Address
600-8104 128, Manjujicho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto Japan
Tel
+81-(0)75-354-9110
Business Hours
10:00~19:30 (last entry 18:00)
Details & Services
Kyoto Kimono Rental Yumeyakata Gojo shop is near tourist spots such as Kiyomizu Temple, Gion, Higashiyama, Fushimi Inari, etc.
We provide kimono rental for women, men and children (from 80cm tall or 2 years old)
We provide a small room (1-5 people maximum) for Muslims who want to pray. We can provide a prayer mat, and the direction of Qibla. For wudhu, please use the sink.
Reservations
※If you have any special requests please make sure you ask our staff first. Advance booking is preferred. Availablity may differ during peak season. Thanks for your understanding.
Address
472-1 Kinpukicho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-0846
Tel
+81-(0)75-254-8920
Business Hours
10:00-19:00
Details & Services
You can enjoy a kimono dressing experience, a location photoshoot and many other services with Yumeyakata Oike Bettei shop, which is a 100-year-old machiya with tatami rooms and a Japanese garden, where you can feel the true traditional Japanese atmosphere.
We provide a small room (1-5 people maximum) for Muslims who want to pray. We can provide a prayer mat, and the direction of Qibla. For wudhu, please use the sink.
Reservations
※If you have any special requests please make sure you ask our staff first. Advance booking is preferred. Availablity may differ during peak season. Thanks for your understanding.
Address
6 Kasame-cho, Saiin, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto 615-8558
Tel
075-322-6012
Business Hours
9:00-17:00 From Monday to Saturday, the security gate is closed at the following times. : 10:00-10:30, 14:00-14:30, 16:00-16:30 On Sunday and holidays, the security gate is closed at the following times: 10:00-10:30, 14:00-14:30, 17:00-17:30
Details & Services
You need to fill out the required information form at the security desk at reception on the day.
Access Map PDF
Reservations
Reservation required at least one day before your visit. Language: Japanese only
Website
Address
Kyoto Marui 1F & 5F. 68 Shincho, Higashiiru Kawaramachi, Shijo Street, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, 600-8001 Japan
Tel
(+81)-75-256-8116
Business Hours
10:30-20:30
Reservations
None
Address
2F 528 Hakurakuten-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan 600-8422 Access: A three-minute walk from Shijo-Karasuma / Shijo station on the Subway Karasuma line / Karasuma station on the Hankyu Kyoto line
Tel
+81-70-6401-8076
Business Hours
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Closed: Irregularly Please check the closing dates on our Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/NinjaDojoAndStore
Details & Services
Ninja training and ninja items store.
Authentic and traditional ninja training, shuriken(ninja star), ninja blowgun(blow darts), ninja sword, kunai and more.
We provide two levels of lessons. Entry level (1 hour lesson / 8000 yen per person) is basic ninja training. Elementary level (2 hour lesson / 12000 yen per person) is based on the entry.
Both lessons include Ninja costume rental. Instruction is in English. Advance booking is required.
We also provide short lessons, shuriken or blowgun for 1,000 yen. At the Ninja items store, we have real ninja weapons, many kinds of shuriken, ninja swords, samurai swords, ninja clothing and ninja items. Feel the ninja spirit.
Reservations
Advance booking is preferred. Please understand that if you don't make a reservation classes may not be available in a busy time or season. Classes for up to 6 people are available.
Website
Address
814-18 Honmachi 15-chome, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0981 Japan
Tel
+81 (0)50-3196-1740
Business Hours
11:00-20:00
Reservations
accept reservation, walk-in is also OK
Address
31 Sagatenryuji, Tsukurimichicho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto-fu 616-8384
Tel
(+81)-75-871-0456
Business Hours
11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Details & Services
For Wudu, a wash basin with natural running water is available.
You can pray in a Japanese style room with tatami matting.
Reservations
The prayer room is only available to guests of our restaurant.
Website