There are several ways to reach the venue, by car, by public transportation or
by one day (or overnight) excursion bus from JR Kyoto Station.
Car parking requires prior reservation for all types of vehicles.
Please make sure to make prior reservation before you come.

BY CAR

Reservation required

Capacity of car parking space is limited.
*Please refrain from parking on the road sides to avoid traffic jam and/or causing inconveniences to local residents.
Please also consider using one day excursion bus organized by Keihan Kyoto Kotsu or other companies.

Car Parking Fee during the festival period

During the festiavl period, car parking after 4:00pm requires prior reservation. Parking fee is as follow which includes cooperation fees for the event.

Vehicle Parking Fee Number of vehicles
Tour Bus(minibus~full-size coach) ¥10,000/vehicle 20
Standard-sized Car・Taxi Van ¥1,500/vehicle 80

Access information

From Sonobe IC (Kyoto-jukan express way), drive Prefectural Road 19 to get to Kyoto Miyama(45 minutes distance from Sonobe IC)
From central part of Kyoto City, drive Route 162 (Shuzan Road) north to get to Kyoto Miyama(90 minutes distance)

Winter tires are required for safety on those snowy and/or icy roads.
The current snow accumulation on the roads can be checked here.

Miyamacho Kita, Nantan City, Kyoto Prefecture 601-0712

BY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

  • Please be noted the last bus leaves Kita bus stop (the Thatched Village) in early evening (18:25 on weekdays). If you wish to enjoy the festival after dark, please consider to use other means of transportation.
  • Please be sure to check the bus timetable as the number of services is limited.

One day excursion bus from JR Kyoto Station by Keihan Kyoto Kotsu

Priority to those with reservations

Excursion bus from Kyoto Station

Operation of the Kyoto-Miyama Line in 2026 has not been confirmed. Please check back later for updates.