INFORMATION PROVIDING METHOD, INFORMATION DISPLAY METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT

An information providing method according to the present disclosure is executed in a parking lot management system including a management server that communicates with operation terminals of users and manages information related to a vehicle status in a parking lot, and includes: acquiring a first image captured by a first camera that captures an entrance of the parking lot and position/operation information indicating positions and operations of vehicles present in the parking lot; specifying an inbound vehicle moving to a parking section provided in the parking lot based on the first image; and transmitting, based on a position of the inbound vehicle and vacancy information of the parking section specified based on the position/operation information, first navigation information necessary for guiding a route to the parking section in a vacant state to an operation terminal of a user associated with registration information of a vehicle specified as the inbound vehicle.