Bank of Kyoto

The Bank of Kyoto, Ltd. is the biggest retail bank in Kyoto prefecture. It provides high-quality financial services including various deposit products, personal and commercial loans, credit cards, mortgages, life and health insurance, pension products, investments, securities services, leasing, online banking and more. The Bank primarily operates in Kansai region and, as of 2017, had 167 branches in Kyoto, Shiga, Osaka, Nara and Hyogo prefectures as well as 1 branch in Aichi prefecture and 1 branch in Tokyo prefecture. It also has representative offices in Shanghai, Hong Kong, Dalian and Bangkok. The Bank of Kyoto has a business alliance with Kasikornbank (one of the largest commercial banks in Thailand), Bank Negara Indonesia, ICBC Ltd, Bank of China, State Bank of India, CTBC Financial Holding, The Bank of East Asia, Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company, and Banco Nacional de México, S.A. (or Banamex). As of March 31, 2017, the company had total assets of JPY 8.999 trillion (US$80 billion) and total equity of JPY 757.6 billion. The market capitalization was JPY 403 billion as of July 17, 2017. The Bank of Kyoto was established on October 1, 1941 and employed about 3,400 people as of 2017. In October 2023 the bank established a holding company, Kyoto Financial Group, Inc., incorporated on October 2, 2023 and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market, which replaced the Bank of Kyoto as the listed parent company; the bank directs readers to the Kyoto Financial Group website for information after October 2023.

Kyoto Financial Group companies:
The Bank of Kyoto, Cotoyoli (named Karasuma Shoji until October 2025), Kyoto Guaranty Service, Kyogin Lease, Kyoto Credit Service, Kyogin Card Service, Kyoto Soken Consulting (named Kyoto Research Institute until October 2023), Kyogin Securities, Kyoto Capital Partners, Kyoto Turnaround Servicer, Sekisui Leasing, Kyoto M&A Advisory, Sky Ocean Asset Management. Kyogin Business Service is no longer listed among the group companies.

Major stockholders:
Nippon Life Insurance Company, The Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company, Japan Trustee Services Bank, The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Kyocera Corporation, Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance, Sumitomo Life Insurance Company.

Headquarters address:
700, Yakushimae-cho, Karasuma-dori
Matsubara-Agaru
Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
600-8652, Japan
Phone number: + 81 7 5361 2211
SWIFT Code: BOKFJPJZ
Website: www.kyotobank.co.jp
Group website: www.kyoto-fg.co.jp