Kyoto accommodation tax: Yes. Current rate / conditions: ¥200 (¥0–¥5,999) / ¥400 (¥6,000–¥19,999) / ¥1,000 (¥20,000–¥49,999) / ¥4,000 (¥50,000–¥99,999) / ¥10,000 (¥100,000+).

Data version 2026.07 · Updated 2026-07-16 · Kyoto official source

AuthorityRate / conditionsEffective fromEffective untilStatus
Kyoto City¥200 (¥0–¥19,999) / ¥500 (¥20,000–¥49,999) / ¥1,000 (¥50,000+)2018-10-012026-02-28expired
Kyoto City¥200 (¥0–¥5,999) / ¥400 (¥6,000–¥19,999) / ¥1,000 (¥20,000–¥49,999) / ¥4,000 (¥50,000–¥99,999) / ¥10,000 (¥100,000+)2026-03-01current

Exemptions: School trips

Notes: Revised March 2026 from 3 tiers to 5 tiers with higher rates. No exempt threshold — all guests pay at least 200 yen.

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FAQ

Does Kyoto have an accommodation tax?
Yes. Current rate/conditions: ¥200 (¥0–¥5,999) / ¥400 (¥6,000–¥19,999) / ¥1,000 (¥20,000–¥49,999) / ¥4,000 (¥50,000–¥99,999) / ¥10,000 (¥100,000+).
How much is the Kyoto accommodation tax?
Kyoto's current rate / conditions are ¥200 (¥0–¥5,999) / ¥400 (¥6,000–¥19,999) / ¥1,000 (¥20,000–¥49,999) / ¥4,000 (¥50,000–¥99,999) / ¥10,000 (¥100,000+). Use the calculator above for an estimate by rate, guests and date.
Where is the official source?
See the official Kyoto page linked under "Official source".