Notice of Suspension of the Donation System

Due to a system upgrade, we are currently unable to accept donations from overseas.
We will resume accepting donations on Website from April **th. If you are considering donating to the Kyoto City, please visit our website again on or after April **th.

For any inquiries or questions regarding donations to the Kyoto City, please contact us at the e-address below.

Note

Please read the following statement, agree to its terms, and proceed with your donation. ▼

● If you are considering making a donation from any of the following countries or regions, please note that this website is unable to process your contribution at this time. Please first contact the inquiry section below via e-mail.

EU Member States, Mainland China, the U.K., Switzerland, Bulgaria, Romania, Norway, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Andorra, San Marino, Vatican, Iceland

● Only credit cards are accepted for donations through the website.

Donations to the City of Kyoto through the Preserve Kyoto program are not eligible for tax credits under the Furusato Nouzei (Hometown Tax) Program or any other donation deduction schemes.

● Settlement: Japanese yen

● Language: English only

● If you have a preference for how your donation will be utilized, please let us know in the message section of the input form. (We cannot guarantee that your request will be accommodated.)

<Examples of how your donation will be used>
1.Cityscape
　Your donation will be used to preserve and pass down Kyoto’s traditional townhouses, known as “Kyo-machiya,” to future generations.

2.Traditional Industry
　Your donation will be allocated to promote traditional industries, with a particular focus on supporting young artisans.

3.Cultural Heritage
　Your donation will be used for the preservation of cultural heritage.

4.Kodomo Mirai-kan(Child and Youth Support)
　Your donation will be directed towards supporting the “Kodomo Mirai-kan,” a facility that includes spaces where children can play energetically.

Also note that the website is not designed for handling onerous donations (donations which impose a legal obligation on the relevant local government based on the conditions of the donation contract, and where failure to fulfill the obligation will affect the effectiveness of the donation in some manner).

Inquiries

Kyoto City General Planning Bureau Kyoto Revitalization Section
e-mail: kyotososei@city.kyoto.lg.jp　
Tel:81-(0)75-222-3375 ※Only available in Japanese