NoriNori Kyoto · Easy Parking Guide

How to Pay for Bicycle Parking in Kyoto

3 steps. Pictures first. No Japanese needed.

Bicycle wheel parked in numbered rack 12
1

Park & lock

Use a numbered rack. Remember the number.

Parking payment machine showing bicycle rack number and fee
2

Enter & pay

Before leaving, enter your rack number and pay.

Rider collects bicycle after numbered rack releases
3

Take your bike

Wait for the rack to unlock, then collect your bike.

Pay on exitUsually
¥100–¥300Often, but fees vary
Coins helpCards not always accepted
Illustrative Japanese bicycle parking payment machine
Machine cheat sheet

Which button?

駐輪番号Rack number
料金Fee
精算Pay / settle
確認Confirm

Illustration only. Buttons, payment methods and fees differ by location. Ticket or staffed lots may ask for payment on entry.

Official Kyoto City Parking Map

Find a place to park

Tap the button or scan this QR code.

Open Parking Map ↗
Scannable verified QR code for Kyoto City bicycle parking map