Adachi
13121 · Tokyo · Special Ward
Adachi 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
Adachi: Residential Lodging Business Act framework (law system: minpaku_newlaw). legal status: restricted; ordinance status: local ordinance identified.
Period restrictions apply in exclusively residential zones.
Strictness Score
Statutory Day Limit
Effective Operating Days
Effective Date
Last Verified
Score Breakdown
method=v2.0-investorday_risk: worst=104/180 (0.58) → 3.0/6.0day_risk: spread=76/180 (0.42) >=0.40 (+0.5)zone_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=5.40 (day=3.50, zone=0.50, micro=0.00, ops=0.40) -> score=5
Day Analysis
Exclusively residential: approx. 104 days (weekends + holidays, year-end/New Year excluded). Others: 180 days.
Zone Restrictions
Prohibited Mon noon – Fri noon (holiday noon – next day noon excluded). Also prohibited Dec 31 noon – Jan 3 noon.
No distinction by host type. No operation during New Year period (12/31-1/3), unlike other wards
No restrictions outside exclusively 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
- 足立区における住宅宿泊事業の実施に関する条例
Sources
- Adachi Ward official - Minpaku informationOfficial Guide
Ryokan Law (Simple Lodging)
Adachi: Ryokan Business Act simple lodging framework (law system: ryokan_simple_lodging). legal status: restricted.
No front desk mandate in ordinance. On-site staff residency required. No restrictions on key handover method (smart locks allowed). 24-hour camera surveillance mandatory. 10-min response on foot or by bicycle.
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
No ordinance-mandated front desk. On-site staff required. No key handover restriction (smart lock OK). 24-hour camera monitoring mandatory. 10-min response on foot or by bicycle.
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
No front desk required + smart lock OK, but on-site staff mandatory. Bicycle 10-min response acceptable.
Legal Basis
- 足立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
- Adachi Ward - Hotel business informationOfficial Guide
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Data source: Municipal ordinances and government guidelines · Updated: 2026-03-24