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Travel light from ¥2,090. We'll deliver your bags anywhere you need in Kyoto.
Choose from any airport locations or delivery stores to send your bags. It's fully digital and foreigner-friendly.
Drop-off your bags at the store, by following the self-serve flow in the Bounce app. No fuss!
Enjoy your trip and receive your luggage in delivery stores or directly at your hotel (for guests only)!
Your flight isn't until evening, but checkout is in the morning. Drop your bags at a nearby Bounce location and we'll get them to Kansai International Airport the same day. Spend those free hours wandering the lanes below Kiyomizu-dera, grab a matcha soft serve in Higashiyama, then hop on the JR Haruka with nothing but a light bag. Book online or in the app, with free cancellation if your plans shift.
Booked 741 times, rated 4.9/5
2 checked bags
Delivery in 26 hours
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1 checked bag
Delivery in 21 hours
Booked 322 times, rated 4.8/5
2 checked bags
Delivery in 23 hours
Choose locations in Kyoto at airports, hotels, or delivery stores. Next day delivery available between Japanese cities.
Bounce partners with Yamato Transport, #1 delivery & shipping expert in Japan, to get your bags delivered safely and quickly in any of the 46,000+ locations.
Final price depends on weight, size, and distance. Get an instant quote before you book.
Backpacks, small suitcases
Up to 5kg
Standard suitcases, trolleys
5-15kg
Large suitcases
15kg+
Sports equipment
15kg+
Bounce Delivery or the smarter way to enjoy Japan: book online, no paperwork in Japanese, no lugging suitcases through packed metro lines or guessing if your bags are safe. Just drop off and enjoy the day!
| Traditional courier services | ||
|---|---|---|
| Booking method | Book quickly online, in any language, no paperwork | In-person only, complex declaration forms all in Japanese |
| Convenience | Fast drop-off & pick up in 46,000+ locations across Japan: at your hotel, near the airport or in the city | Drop-off in specific locations |
| Packaging required | Might be required, if the bag is not a suitcase | Bags need to have a cover |
| Cancellation policy | Free cancellation | Not available |
| Customer support | 24/7 support in any language | Available, in Japanese |
| Bag protection | Up to ¥1,000,000 per booking | Depends on the service |
| Payment & pricing | Online payment. Price varies by route - get an instant quote | Cash only in some locations. Price varies |
| Storage available | Bounce offers storage as well across 230 locations in Kyoto | Delivery only, non flexible pickup time |
| Tracking | Tracking and notifications in the app | Might be available on the service’s website |
Yes, luggage forwarding is huge in Japan, and Bounce makes it super simple to move your bags without carrying them around. Instead of hauling heavy suitcases through train stations or crowded streets, you can drop your bags off at a convenient Bounce partner location and have them sent straight to your hotel or the airport. We back every single booking with ¥1,000,000 bag protection and 24/7 customer support, so you can explore completely worry free.
Booking your luggage transfer with Bounce takes just a couple of minutes on our website or mobile app. You simply choose your drop off spot, select your destination such as your hotel front desk or the airport, and confirm your details. You will get an instant quote on our booking page, with general rates starting from ¥2,090. Plans change all the time while traveling, which is why we also offer free cancellation before you drop off your bags.
You sure can. In Kyoto, Bounce offers same day delivery when you leave your bags at a local drop off point and need them sent directly to your hotel or to the airport. It is a fantastic option if you arrive early and want to head straight to Fushimi Inari or Gion without dragging your suitcase behind you. You can wander hands free all afternoon and meet your luggage later when you check in.
Yes, you can easily send your bags toward Osaka when you are wrapping up your time in Kyoto. Just bring your luggage to a nearby Bounce partner location in the city, and we will forward it to your hotel in Osaka. Over 2,000,000 travelers count on Bounce around the globe, and our app holds an impressive 4.9 rating because it makes multi city travel feel completely effortless.
Yes, forwarding bags from Kyoto to your hotel in Tokyo is one of the smartest travel hacks out there. You drop your luggage at a convenient Bounce partner location in Kyoto, hop on the Shinkansen with just a light daypack, and your suitcases will arrive at your Tokyo hotel front desk on a later day. It lets you skip the struggle of fitting oversized luggage into crowded train compartments altogether.
Yes, we offer same day delivery from convenient drop off points around Kyoto straight to the airport. This is perfect if you have an evening departure and want to spend your final hours visiting temples or shopping in downtown Kyoto unburdened. Just drop your luggage off with a trusted Bounce partner, enjoy your day, and collect your bags at the airport before you fly.
