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Kyoto City Bus 1-Day Pass (バス1日券): what replaced it

Sales ended on September 30, 2023, and the pass could be used until March 31, 2024. The Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau asks riders to use the Subway and Bus 1-Day Pass, which is still sold. Unused passes can be refunded without a fee until March 31, 2029.

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Sales ended

When did the Kyoto City Bus 1-Day Pass (バス1日券) stop selling?

Sales ended on September 30, 2023, and the pass could be used until March 31, 2024.

Passes you already have
Unused passes can be refunded without a fee until March 31, 2029.
What the official page says
Official wording令和5年9月30日（土曜日）まで、現在は発売しておりません。 … 令和6年3月31日（日曜日）まで、現在はご利用いただけません。Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau
Official wording利用停止後（令和6年4月1日）から令和11年3月31日までの間は、 未使用の場合に限り、 手数料なしで払戻し を行います。Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau

What to buy instead of the Kyoto City Bus 1-Day Pass (バス1日券)

The Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau asks riders to use the Subway and Bus 1-Day Pass, which is still sold.

What the Kyoto City Bus 1-Day Pass (バス1日券) cost

Kyoto City Bus 1-Day Pass (バス1日券): official prices for adults and children
VersionAdultChild
1 day700 yen350 yen

What the Kyoto City Bus 1-Day Pass (バス1日券) covered

  • City buses, Kyoto Bus and JR Bus within the flat-fare area, as many times as you like in one day.

Frequently asked questions

Can I still buy the Kyoto City Bus 1-Day Pass (バス1日券)?

Sales ended on September 30, 2023, and the pass could be used until March 31, 2024.

What replaced the Kyoto City Bus 1-Day Pass (バス1日券)?

The Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau asks riders to use the Subway and Bus 1-Day Pass, which is still sold.

Can I still use a Kyoto City Bus 1-Day Pass (バス1日券) I already have?

Unused passes can be refunded without a fee until March 31, 2029.

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Compiled by Japan Japan !! · Updated October 11, 2026