※Your application has NOT been successfully submitted UNTIL a 12-digit application number 

is displayed on the screen during the final step.



Online applications are accepted daily. 

If the total number of all applicants for that day exceeds the allocated capacity, 

a lottery selection will be conducted. 

An email notification of the result will be emailed approximately within 3 working days.　



Please configure your settings to receive emails from both 

"kokyosankansys@kunaicho.go.jp" and "kyotosankansys@kunaicho.go.jp".





1.Visitors younger than 18 years (including toddlers and infants) are not permitted to enter.  

2.Applications submitted by a proxy will not be accepted.

3.Visitors must take a tour guided by our staff, which takes about 60 min. Free access is not permitted. The visitor's path includes narrow stone bridges without handrails, large steps, and steppingstones. Please note that you will be walking on unstable ground.

4.Application form requires all visitor's the full names, ages, and the countries where they live. Incomplete information will result in an unsuccessful result.

5.No changes can be made after the application has been submitted.

6.If you wish to visit Kyoto Sento Imperial Palace and Katsura Imperial Villa or Shugakuin Imperial Villa on the same day,please choose a time slot that allows you to travel between the locations as each location is far apart.

7.To ensure that as many people as possible can participate, visits to the same location 

within the same month are limited to once per month.If you wish to visit more than once within the same month, please submit a new application after the visit has been completed.

8.Visitors are NOT PERMITTED TO ENTER THE BUILDINGS.



For further details, please refer to the application guidelines.

※Regarding personal information, we take necessary measures to prevent leakage, loss, or damage and ensure appropriate management of collected information.