山ばな 平八茶屋

Heihachi Jaya Japanese Restaurant & Inn

Company Profile

Name Heihachi Jaya & Co.Inc.
Founded July 1st, 1964
Address 8-1, Kawagishi-cho, Yamabata, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto-fu
Managing Director Shingo Sonobe
Number of employees 15
Starting capital 10,000,000 yen
Business lineup Japanese restaurant, Deli production and sales
History
Late 16th CenturyLate 16th CenturyStarted 'Chaya'; tea house located on the Wakasa-kaido path
(Tensho era)
From 17th century to mid 18th centuryRan a grocery and tea house as Yorozu-heihachi
From mid 18th century to late 19th centuryThe shop was featured in one of the first Kyoto guide books published in 1780
From late 19th century to early 20th centuryGradually transformed the business from tea house to a restaurant specializing in freshwater fish
July, 1964Established Hirahachi-chaya, Ltd
December, 1970Starts to offer accommodation
1978Starts to offer lunch
1981Starts to offer Wakasa Kaiseki Course style meal
November, 1986Starts to offer deli and gift items at a department store
August, 1996Starts to offer Honzen-ryori course meal
June, 1998Switched to Heihachi Jaya & Co.Inc.
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