Dispatch of Disaster Recovery Experts to Aomori
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, responding to a request from Aomori Prefecture following heavy rainfall beginning September 1, 2026, will dispatch disaster recovery...
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism reports
Basic Concept for BIM-Based Building Review
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism formulated a basic concept for introducing BIM data review, scheduled for spring 2029, covering review methods, review items for priority...
25th Japan Railway Award Winners Announced
The winners of the 25th Japan Railway Award were decided on September 18, 2026. The Japan Railway Grand Prize was awarded to Kyushu Railway Company for “Tsubame’s Great Adventure: The 15th...
Call for Proposals: Advanced International RTI Demonstration Transport
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism will solicit participating businesses and eligible shipments for demonstration transport using returnable transport items (RTIs) across...
Japan’s Domestic Coastal Steel Vessel Wage Review
The Expert Panel on the Minimum Wage for the Domestic Coastal Steel Vessel Operation Industry will deliberate on the proposed revision referred to the Transport Policy Council under the Minimum Wage...
15 Cruise Reception Projects Selected for FY2026
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism selected 15 projects following the second FY2026 application round for the Cruise and Other Inbound Passenger Reception Promotion Project,...
Weekly Release of Foreign-Trade Container Cargo Volumes (TEU)
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism will use Cyber Port (Research and Statistics) to compile and publish weekly, on a TEU basis, the number of foreigntrade cargo containers...
Climate Adaptation Cooperation between MLIT and Singapore Agencies
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism will hold a signing ceremony for a memorandum of understanding with Singapore’s Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (MSE) to...
Construction Comprehensive Statistics: July 2026
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism published the July 2026 edition of the Construction Comprehensive Statistics on eStat, the government statistics portal. The statistics are...
FY2026 Public-Private Infrastructure Support: Round 3
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism will launch the third FY2026 application round on September 17, 2026, to support projects contributing to regional strategies developed...