MaxPakuNagoya
23100 · Aichi · Designated City
Nagoya in Aichi 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
Nagoya: Residential Lodging Business Act framework (law system: minpaku_newlaw). legal status: prohibited; ordinance status: local ordinance identified; operation prohibited is explicitly stated.
Nagoya City Ordinance on Restrictions on Implementation of Private Lodging Business. Weekday restrictions in 4 exclusively residential zone types.
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)components: raw=3.90 (day=2.00, zone=0.50, micro=0.00, ops=0.40) -> score=4
Day Analysis
Exclusively residential: weekends and holidays only, approx. 120 days per year. Outside exclusively residential: 180 days.
Zone Restrictions
Prohibited Mon noon – Fri noon. Eve of holiday noon – day after holiday noon excluded.
180 days per national law outside restricted areas
Operating Requirements
Absent-host must delegate to management operator. On-site response to complaints within 30 min.
Compliance
Fire code compliance certificate required.
Investor Notes
Exclusively residential: approx. 120 days/year. Commercial/quasi-residential: unrestricted 180 days.
Legal Basis
- 名古屋市住宅宿泊事業の実施の制限に関する条例
Sources
- Nagoya City official - Minpaku notificationOfficial Guide
Ryokan Law (Simple Lodging)
Nagoya: Ryokan Business Act simple lodging framework (law system: ryokan_simple_lodging). legal status: restricted. Key factual tokens: 2025.
2025 Apr amendment extends front desk requirements to simple lodging (same as ryokan/hotel business). Face-to-face or ICT identity verification mandatory. ICT alternative requires 10-min response capability (within approx. 800 m on foot). Advance publication of business plan (neighbor notification) mandated by ordinance. Complaint handling codified in ordinance. Guest registry entry requirements changed.
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
2025 Apr amendment extends front-desk requirements to simple lodging (same as ryokan/hotel). Face-to-face or ICT identity verification mandatory. ICT alternative requires 10-min response capability (within approx. 800 m on foot). Advance publication of business plan (neighbor notification) mandated by ordinance.
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
2025 amendment extends ICT front desk to simple lodging. 10-min response + neighbor notification required. Note the administrative burden.
Legal Basis
- 名古屋市旅館業法の施行等に関する条例
- 建築基準法 別表第二、第48条
- 旅館業法 第3条
Sources
- Nagoya City - Hotel Business Act revisionOfficial Guide
- Nagoya City official - Hotel Business Act proceduresOfficial Guide
Related Areas
Data source: Municipal ordinances and government guidelines · Updated: 2026-03-24