Office Hours
0900-1200/1300-1600 |
Parking Permit
Parking permit is also called parking certificate. Under Japanese Law, vehicle owners must ensure their parking space and register it to the local police. Parking on the roadside or the street without permission is prohibited. |
Issuance
You can get application forms at the police station. PDF
sample: application formPDF
sample: certificate of permissionPDF
sample: map1) To fill it out, you need to look at car title or other certificates which includes description of vehicle such as make, model, type of body, serial number, size. 2) Certificate of permission needs authorization from the landlord: residents living off base (renting a house) need authorization from the housing agent. 3) These forms are confusing. You can fill it out at the police station. We assist you. 4) You need to come to the police station twice. First, come to apply for your permit. It costs 2,250 yen as the application fee. We will notify you of the issue date, so come to receive after the date. The issuance fee is 550 yen and will be charged the time you come. All fees should be paid in cash JPY only. 5) Parking permit is a round sticker. Stick your permit on your vehicle's rear window. |
Others
Temporary driving permit (car temporary plate) is issued by city office or town hall. |