- Admin Level
- Designated City
- Effective Operating Days
- 60〜180days
- Strictness Score
- 8
Kyoto Prefecture
26000 · Prefecture
Kyoto Prefecture combines regulation and statistics data. Regulations cover three legal frameworks (Minpaku Act, Special Zone, Hotel Business Act); statistics are sourced from the Japan Tourism Agency's bimonthly Minpaku Act registration reports.
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Minpaku New Law
Kyoto Prefecture restricts exclusively residential zones by period (specified per municipality in appendix; strictest: approx. 59 days/year). Also restricts within 100 m of schools and nurseries. Kyoto City operates under its own ordinance.
Kyoto Prefecture Ordinance on Ensuring Proper Implementation of Private Lodging Business. Restricted areas: (1) exclusively residential zones (period limits by municipality; strictest allows only approx. 59 days/year), (2) within 100 m of school grounds (no operation on weekdays during school term), (3) within 100 m of nursery grounds. Restriction details specified per municipality in ordinance appendix (25 municipalities have restrictions; Ujitawara and Wazuka have none). Kyoto City is exempt from the prefectural ordinance as it operates its own ordinance as a public-health-center city.
Strictness Score
Statutory Day Limit
Effective Operating Days
Effective Date
Last Verified
Score Breakdown
method=v2.0-investorday_risk: worst=59/180 (0.33) → 5.0/6.0day_risk: spread=121/180 (0.67) >=0.40 (+0.5)zone_risk: restricted_count=1 (+0.3)zone_risk: restriction_type!=none (+0.2)micro_risk: facility_types=2 (+0.4)ops_risk: notification_required (+0.2)ops_risk: signage_required (+0.2)components: raw=7.80 (day=5.50, zone=0.50, micro=0.40, ops=0.40) -> score=8
Day Analysis
Exclusively residential: period restrictions by municipality (individually specified in appendix, strictest: approx. 59 days per year). Within 100 m of school: further weekday restriction during school terms. Other areas: 180 days.
Zone Restrictions
Period restrictions by municipality (individually specified in appendix). Strictest: operable only Jan 1 noon – Mar 1 noon (approx. 59 days). Same restriction for both host-resident and absent-host types.
Same restrictions for both host-resident and absent-host. Restriction periods vary greatly by municipality (59-180 days)
180 days per national law outside restricted areas
Facility Proximity Restrictions
School 100m
Within 100 m of school grounds: weekdays during school terms prohibited (Fri noon – Sun noon and eve of holidays allowed).
Nursery 100m
Within 100 m of nursery school: prohibited Sun noon – Fri noon (eve of holiday noon – holiday noon allowed).
Operating Requirements
Prefectural ordinance enforcement rules require proper response by manager.
Compliance
Fire code compliance certificate required.
Legal Basis
- 京都府住宅宿泊事業の適切な実施の確保等に関する条例
Sources
- Kyoto Prefecture official - Minpaku informationOfficial Guide
Data source: Municipal ordinances and government guidelines · Updated: 2026-03-24