MaxPakuNerima
13120 · Tokyo · Special Ward
Nerima 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
Nerima: Residential Lodging Business Act framework (law system: minpaku_newlaw). legal status: restricted; ordinance status: local ordinance identified.
Period restrictions apply in exclusively residential zones. Operation itself is possible across the entire ward.
Strictness Score
Statutory Day Limit
Effective Operating Days
Effective Date
Last Verified
Score Breakdown
method=v2.0-investorday_risk: worst=156/180 (0.87) → 1.0/6.0zone_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)components: raw=2.90 (day=1.00, zone=0.50, micro=0.00, ops=0.40) -> score=3
Day Analysis
Exclusively residential/agricultural residential: approx. 156 days (all types). Others: 180 days.
Zone Restrictions
Prohibited Mon noon – Fri noon (eve of holiday noon – next day noon excluded).
No distinction by host type. Agricultural residential zones also included
No restrictions outside exclusively residential and agricultural residential zones
Operating Requirements
Per statutory requirements (absent-host must delegate to management operator).
Compliance
Fire code compliance certificate required.
Investor Notes
Effective annual operating days: approx. 104 days.
Legal Basis
- 練馬区住宅宿泊事業の適正な運営に関する条例
Sources
- Nerima Ward official - Minpaku informationOfficial Guide
Ryokan Law (Simple Lodging)
Nerima: Ryokan Business Act simple lodging framework (law system: ryokan_simple_lodging). legal status: restricted.
Front desk installation mandatory (Art. 11). On-site staff required during business hours (Art. 9, Item 5). Face-to-face key handover with guests mandatory. Bunk beds limited to 2 tiers. Private rooms less than 50% of total area. Resident briefing session mandatory. Minimum 3 sqm per room.
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 (Art. 11). Staff must be on-site during business hours (Art. 9-5). Face-to-face key handover required. Bunk beds max 2 tiers. Non-shared rooms under 50% of total area. Resident briefing session mandatory. Min. 3 sqm per room.
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
Front desk + on-site staff + face-to-face + resident briefing = strictest level. Fully unmanned operation impossible.
Legal Basis
- 練馬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
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Data source: Municipal ordinances and government guidelines · Updated: 2026-03-24