TOPIC

New Act registrations · monthly

Latest reporting period: Dec 2025

Page is built from JTA monthly public statistics. All numbers are nationwide totals across the 47 prefectures; reporting periods match the original gazettes.
Scope

This page shows only Housing Lodging Business Act (New Act / Minpaku New Act) registrations. Ryokan Act and National Strategic Special-Zone Minpaku permits are NOT included. See the License regimes topic for a side-by-side view of all three.

New Act active registrations
38,112
+1,261 (vs prev period)
New this period
1,915
-220 (vs prev period)
Deregistrations this period
654

Last 12 reporting periods

New Act active-registration totals across the last 12 reporting periods (JTA nationwide aggregate)

  1. Feb 2024
    23,142
  2. Apr 2024
    24,213
  3. Jun 2024
    25,326
  4. Aug 2024
    26,657
  5. Oct 2024
    27,820
  6. Dec 2024
    29,325
  7. Feb 2025
    30,318
  8. Apr 2025
    31,863
  9. Jun 2025
    33,618
  10. Aug 2025
    35,246
  11. Oct 2025
    36,851
  12. Dec 2025
    38,112

Latest period · Top 5 prefectures by New Act active registrations

  1. 1Tokyo16,264
  2. 2Hokkaido3,864
  3. 3Osaka Prefecture2,512
  4. 4Fukuoka Prefecture1,566
  5. 5Okinawa Prefecture1,498
Source · JTA Housing Lodging Business Act monthly statistics · 2026-03-21