Can I smoke on the street in Kyoto?
Kyoto City asks people not to smoke in outdoor public places such as streets and parks. In designated enhanced enforcement areas, street smoking carries a ¥1,000 administrative fine. Use a designated smoking area.
Kyoto Essentials
Smoke only
where it is designated.
Find Kyoto City smoking areas, sort them by distance, and open walking directions. Japanese source names stay visible so you can identify the place on site.
Official Kyoto City data
Find a designated smoking area
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About this tool
A focused map of official city records
This finder uses the smoking-area category in Kyoto City's facilities open dataset. It does not claim to list every private smoking room or guarantee that a facility is open at this moment.
Opening hours, closures, equipment, and warnings appear only when the source dataset supplies them. Check signs and posted instructions at the location before use.
FAQ
Smoking areas and street rules in Kyoto
Does this map include every place where smoking is allowed?
No. It shows the smoking-area category in Kyoto City's municipal facilities dataset. Private smoking rooms and facilities outside that dataset may not appear.
Does this site save my location?
No. Location is requested only after you choose “Use my location”. Distance calculations happen in your browser and Ototema does not store your position.