MaxPakuTaito
13106 · Tokyo · Special Ward
Taito in Tokyo is covered within MaxPaku's nationwide dataset of 1,794 municipalities, combining vacation rental (minpaku) regulations and bimonthly Japan Tourism Agency statistics.
Regulation Details
Minpaku New Law
Taito: Residential Lodging Business Act framework (law system: minpaku_newlaw). legal status: restricted; ordinance status: local ordinance identified.
Entire ward is subject to restrictions. Registered dwellings without an on-site manager: operation prohibited Mon noon to Sat noon.
Strictness Score
Statutory Day Limit
Effective Operating Days
Effective Date
Last Verified
Score Breakdown
method=v2.0-investorday_risk: worst=120/180 (0.67) → 2.0/6.0zone_risk: restricted_count=1 (+0.3)zone_risk: restriction_type!=none (+0.2)ops_risk: notification_required (+0.2)ops_risk: signage_required (+0.2)ops_risk: management hard-requirement keyword (+0.2)components: raw=4.10 (day=2.00, zone=0.50, micro=0.00, ops=0.60) -> score=4
Day Analysis
Non-resident manager type: approx. 120 days (weekends + holidays). On-site manager/host-resident: 180 days.
Zone Restrictions
Prohibited Mon noon – Sat noon (holidays and year-end/New Year excluded).
Non-resident manager type only. No restrictions for host-resident and on-site manager types
Operating Requirements
On-site presence defined as: stationed within the registered property, same building, building on same premises, or adjacent building during guest stays.
Compliance
Fire code compliance certificate required.
Investor Notes
Non-resident manager: weekends/holidays only. On-site manager/host-resident unrestricted. High-demand tourism area.
Legal Basis
- 東京都台東区住宅宿泊事業の運営に関する条例
Sources
- Taito Ward official - Minpaku informationOfficial Guide
Ryokan Law (Simple Lodging)
Taito: Ryokan Business Act simple lodging framework (law system: ryokan_simple_lodging). legal status: restricted.
Front desk and on-site staff required. Minimum 3.3 sqm per guest room, 1.65 sqm per person capacity. Bunk beds limited to 2 tiers. Private rooms less than 50% of total guest room area.
Strictness Score
Statutory Day Limit
Effective Operating Days
Effective Date
Last Verified
Score Breakdown
method=v2.0-investorday_risk: worst=null → 3.0/6.0zone_risk: prohibited(all) (+1.2)zone_risk: restricted_count=1 (+0.3)ops_risk: management hard-requirement keyword (+0.2)components: raw=5.70 (day=3.00, zone=1.50, micro=0.00, ops=0.20) -> score=6
Day Analysis
Permit-based system: no annual day cap.
Zone Restrictions
Hotel/inn use prohibited under Building Standards Act Appended Table 2 / Art. 48
Operation permitted only for floor area 3,000sqm or less (Building Standards Act, Appended Table 2(f))
No floor area restriction. Operation permitted
Operating Requirements
Front desk required. Staff on-site during business hours mandatory. Max density: 1.65 sqm per guest.
Compliance
Fire code compliance certificate required.
Classified as "ryokan/hotel" use under the Building Standards Act. Zoning restrictions follow national law.
Operating without a permit: up to 6 months imprisonment or fine up to 1 million yen (Hotel Business Act, Art. 10).
Investor Notes
Asakusa/Ueno area: hostel and capsule hotel concentration. Front desk + on-site staff + density standard.
Legal Basis
- 東京都台東区旅館業法施行条例
- 建築基準法 別表第二、第48条
- 旅館業法 第3条
Sources
- Taito Ward - Hotel business guideOfficial Guide
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Data source: Municipal ordinances and government guidelines · Updated: 2026-03-24