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World Cup 2026 watch parties in Kyoto

Your Kyoto guide to watching the 2026 FIFA World Cup — sports bars, pubs with the sound on, official fan zones and patio screens.

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Top spots in Kyoto

  • Nishiki Market

    Food & Drink

    Nakagyo

    5-block covered food market — pickles, tako-tamago, soy milk donuts.

  • Pontocho Alley

    Nightlife

    Nakagyo

    Narrow lantern-lit lane along the Kamogawa — tiny bars, kaiseki, jazz.

Where to eat

  • Kichi Kichi Omurice

    $$$

    Western-Japanese · Pontocho

    Chef Yukimura's theatrical omurice — book a month out.

  • Honke Owariya

    $$

    Soba · Nakagyo

    550 years old — the Imperial soba supplier, hourai soba is the special.

  • Giro Giro Hitoshina

    $$$

    Kaiseki · Shimogyō

    Punk-rock kaiseki — 8 courses for the price of a mall meal in Tokyo.

  • % Arabica Higashiyama

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    Café · Higashiyama

    Yagi's tiny espresso bar with Yasaka Pagoda framed in the window.

Frequently asked

  • Top venues: Nishiki Market, Pontocho Alley. The list mixes pubs with the sound on, dedicated sports bars and official fan zones.

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