Kyoto Parking Lot Information

Kyoto Parking Information

Many people living in the Kansai area come to Kyoto by car.
Finding a parking space can be surprisingly difficult when you're in a place you don't know.
It is recommended that you do your research before you go.

Kyoto Oike Underground Parking lot (京都市御池地下駐車場)

Address Shimohonnojimaecho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto(Location facility:ZEST Oike)
Phone +81-75-253-2760
Hours 7/24
Cost Please check the official website.
Limited Capacity 750cars
Parking Regulations Vehicles that are 5 meters long, 2 meters wide and no more than 2.1 meters high can be parked.
Website https://www.zestoike.com/parking/
Last Updated July,2020

The Kyoto City Oike underground parking lot is located in the ZEST Oike underground commercial facility directly connected to the Kyoto City Hall. It is a large parking lot with a capacity of approximately 750 vehicles and is convenient for those going to Zest Oike, Shijo, Teramachi shopping district.

Shiei Kiyomizusakakanko Parking Lot(市営市営 清水坂観光駐車場)

Address 161-5,Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
Phone +81-75-561-4601
Hours Standard cars:1040yen Taxi:830yen
Cost 7/24
Limited Capacity 59 cars (ordinary cars)
Parking REgulations
Website https://www.kyotopublic.or.jp/car/kiyomizu.html
Last Updated July,2020

This is a public parking lot, located near Kiyomizu Temple and Niningsaka. During the busy season, this area is Please be careful, as it can be crowded and congested with tours and cars visiting by car. According to the official website, the tourist parking lot is reserved for buses, taxi and monthly vehicles, so We have been told that during busy periods we may not be allowed to enter the premises and that we ask for two hours of parking time at a time. It is recommended that you take public transportation to get to the temple.

The name on the google map is written as "shimizusaka..." in English, but the actual Kyoto in reading is "Kiyomizusaka...".

Kyoto City Oto Parking lot (京都市鴨東駐車場)

Address 181 Kawabatacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
Phone +81-75-551-2034
Hours 7/24
Cost 7:00~翌2:00: 30mins/200yen 2:00~7:00: 60mins/200yen
For more information, please check the website.
Limited Capacity Standard vehicles 131 cars(High roof vehicles:30 cars)
Parking Regulations High roof vehicles: height of 2.1m or less. Standard vehicles: height of 1.55m or less
Website http://www.kyotopublic.or.jp/car/kamo.html
Last Updated July, 2020

This is a public parking lot located right near Gion Shijo Station. It is also affiliated with Kyoto Takashimaya Department Store, and if you shop at Takashimaya for 5000 yen or more, you can get 3 hours free (as of July 2020). Comparatively , I think it's an easy parking lot to use.

Kyoto-shi Arashiyama Kanko Parking Lot(京都市嵐山観光駐車場)

Address 31-1 Saga, Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichicho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto
Phone +81-75-861-1215
Hours 8:00~17:00(It may be extended depending on the time of year, etc.)
Cost Standard vehicles:1040yen(Once a day) Taxi:830yen(Once a day)
Limited Capacity 105 cars
Parking Regulations
Website Kyoto-shi Arashiyama Kanko Parking Lot
Last Updated July, 2020

According to the official website, buses and taxis have priority and private cars may not be allowed to enter the parking lot during busy periods when it is expected to be crowded. Also, please be aware that parking is limited to three hours at a time. During the busy season in Arashiyama, the area is flooded with tourists, so we think you'll be able to spend your time without worrying about parking if you take public transportation.

Ginkakuji Kanko Parking Lot (京都市銀閣寺観光駐車場)

Address 62 Jodoji Ishibashicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto
Phone +81-75-771-0783
Hours 8:00~17:00
Cost Standard vehicles:1040yen Taxi:830yen
Limited Capacity Bus:12cars Standard vehicles:40台
Parking Regulations
Website http://www.kyotopublic.or.jp/car/ginkaku.html
Last Updated July, 2020

This parking lot, which is close to Ginkakuji and Tetsugaku no Michi, has a limited capacity of 40 cars, which is rather small. According to the official website, during the busy season, when congestion is expected, it is due to the tourist parking lot. In some cases, private cars are not allowed to enter the parking lot due to priority given to buses and taxis, and we ask you to park up to two hours at a time.

Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit Parking Lot (京都駅八条口駐車場)

Address 31 Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto
Phone +81-75-671-8947
Hours 7/24
Cost Please check the official website.
Limited Capacity Standard vehicle 208 cars
Parking Regulation Within 2.1m in height
Website Kyoto Station Hachijoguchi Exit Parking Lot
Last Updated July, 2020

Kyoto Station Hachijo-guchi Parking Lot is located in the basement of the Kyoto Avanti Shopping Center. It's a very convenient parking lot for those who have things to do in the Kyoto Station area. According to the official website, disabled people are admitted free for one hour. (As of July 2020) A parking ticket and a disability certificate must be presented to the parking attendant, provided that the person with a disability is driving or is a passenger in the car.