PARKING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND PARKING MANAGEMENT METHOD

The present disclosure proposes a parking management system for managing parking of vehicles in a parking lot of a specific facility including a pick-up and drop-off area. The parking management system comprises one or more processors. The one or more processors are configured to execute, when a vehicle enters the parking lot, acquiring a scheduled usage time at which a passenger of the vehicle is scheduled to use the specific facility. And the one or more processors are configured to execute the following first and second processes. The first process is parking the vehicle in the parking lot when the scheduled usage time is more than a predetermined time after a current time. The second process is moving the vehicle to the pick-up and drop-off area in response to the current time becoming the predetermined time before the scheduled usage time after the vehicle is parked.