Exclusive for Students in Kyoto! Special Student Discount Plan for CLEW Share Bicycles
Make student life more convenient and affordable!
Students attending junior high schools, high schools, and universities in Kyoto can use CLEW bicycles at a discounted price.
This plan is designed to fit your student lifestyle, whether it’s for stopping by after school, weekend outings, or a new commuting option.

Student Discount Plan
| Plan | Monthly Fee (tax incl.) | Free Time (every ride) |
Ride Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Student Monthly Pass
|
Regular price 990 yen 550 yen tax incl. / month |
0 min
|
44 yen / 10 min
Short Ride at half price
|
|
Student Monthly Pass 10
|
Regular price 1,430 yen 990 yen tax incl. / month |
10 min
|
88 yen / 10 min
Charged after free time
|
|
Student Monthly Pass 30
Special Offer
|
Regular price 2,310 yen 1,540 yen tax incl. / month |
30 min → 90 min
Campaign Live
|
88 yen / 10 min
Charged after free time
|
※ For Student Monthly Pass 10 and Student Monthly Pass 30, only time beyond the free time is charged at 88 yen / 10 min.
※ Student Monthly Pass users can use Short Ride at half price: 44 yen / 10 min.
Example: If you ride for 30 minutes with Student Monthly Pass 10, the total extra charge is 176 yen (10 min free + 20 min charged).
Eligibility
・This plan is available for students who live in Kyoto or attend junior high school, high school, or university in Kyoto.
・A valid student ID is required for application. After the expiration date of the student ID, the plan will automatically switch to the Short Ride Plan. If no expiration date is listed on the student ID, the plan will automatically switch to the Short Ride Plan in March, and a reapplication will be required.
・A credit card is required to register on the app.
・This plan may change or end without prior notice.
Save More with On-Campus Ports!
If your school has a CLEW bicycle port, you can enjoy even lower monthly fees!
Eligible schools (as of January 2025):Kyoto Koka Women’s University/Kyoto Sangyo University/Kyoto Seika University/Bukkyo University/Ryukoku University
Why Choose CLEW?
Save on transportation costs!
If you’re looking to cut transportation costs, CLEW is the way to go! While a single train or bus ride costs around 200 yen, CLEW costs just 88 yen per 10 minutes. With the student discount plan, it’s only 44 yen per 10 minutes!
Perfect when your destination is far from the station!
In just 10 minutes, you can ride from Karasuma Oike Station to Omiya Station or from Kyoto Station to Shijo Karasuma. Plus, since CLEW bikes are electric, traveling is effortless!♪
One-way rides & long parking made easy!
With 400 drop-off locations across Kyoto, you can ride one-way on rainy days or when you have plans to drink, without worrying about retrieving your bike later. Rent and return at your convenience!