https://updates.legal-gpt.com/?area=Transport+%2F+Infrastructure&sort=detected English monitoring summaries of Japanese legal and regulatory updates, newest first by the date this dashboard first detected them. “Newly detected” means first detected by this dashboard. It does not mean a new law, a new regulation, or the date of enactment, amendment, or first government publication. Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. en Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=419M60000800080_20261016_508M60000800074 jlrw-raw-c315d47c0823cbd8 Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Scheduled to Take Effect AI summary: According to the e-Gov legal update listing, a ministerial ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (Reiwa 8 MLIT Ordinance No. 74) partially amends the Enforcement Regulations of the Act on Revitalization and Rehabilitation of Regional Public Transport (2007 MLIT Ordinance No. 80). The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2026-09-18 and an effective date of 2026-10-16. The specific provisions amended are not included in the provided metadata. Original title: 地域公共交通の活性化及び再生に関する法律施行規則の一部を改正する省令 Scheduled to Take Effect | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-18 | First detected 2026-10-07 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=426M60000800033_20261016_508M60000800075 jlrw-raw-33133eadf0f4de07 Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Scheduled to Take Effect AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows a Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) ministerial order that partially amends the Enforcement Regulations of the Road Transport Act and the MLIT-related Enforcement Regulations of the National Strategic Special Zone Act. The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2026-09-18 and an effective date of 2026-10-16. The specific amendments are not described in the provided metadata. Original title: 道路運送法施行規則及び国土交通省関係国家戦略特別区域法施行規則の一部を改正する省令 Scheduled to Take Effect | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-18 | First detected 2026-10-07 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/road01_hh_002153.html jlrw-raw-cefaf197b9142528 Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement AI summary: The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) issued a press release stating that it has drawn up guidelines aimed at preventing flooding accidents at underpasses. The title indicates a policy of promoting measures to "stop (access) before flooding occurs and prevent entry." No further details were provided in the source metadata. Original title: アンダーパスの冠水事故防止に向けたガイドラインを策定 ～「冠水する前に止める、入らせない」対策を推進～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-10-06 | First detected 2026-10-07 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=419M60000802002_20261016_508M60000802005 jlrw-raw-6cf9a0d8ad282e5b Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Scheduled to Take Effect AI summary: This is an amending order (Cabinet Office/MLIT Order No. 5 of Reiwa 8) that revises an existing order on how prefectural public safety commissions are consulted when plans under the Act on Revitalization and Rehabilitation of Regional Public Transport are certified. The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2026-09-18 and an effective date of 2026-10-16. The specific amendments are not described in the provided metadata. Original title: 地域公共交通の活性化及び再生に関する法律に基づく道路運送高度化実施計画、地域旅客運送サービス継続実施計画、貨客運送効率化実施計画、地域公共交通利便増進実施計画及び新地域旅客運送事業計画の認定に係る都道府県公安委員会の意見の聴取に関する命令の一部を改正する命令 Scheduled to Take Effect | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-18 | First detected 2026-10-07 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/kanbo08_hh_001365.html jlrw-raw-96b70548eb050cbb Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 道路関係設備（機械設備）点検・整備・更新マニュアル（案）の（一部）改定について ～令和８年８月千葉豪雨を踏まえた改定を行います～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-10-06 | First detected 2026-10-07 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://public-comment.e-gov.go.jp/servlet/Public?CLASSNAME=PCMMSTDETAIL&id=155260934&Mode=0 jlrw-raw-bc09bd7d406c258c Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Public Comment Open AI summary: This is a draft (proposed) notification to partially amend the notice and related instruments that set out detailed provisions of the road vehicle safety standards. It was published for public comment on 2026-10-05, with comments accepted until 2026-11-05 at 14:00. The contact point is listed as the Vehicle Standards and International Affairs Division, Logistics and Automobile Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT). Original title: 道路運送車両の保安基準の細目を定める告示等の一部を改正する告示案について Public Comment Open | e-Gov Public Comment | Published 2026-10-05 | First detected 2026-10-06 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/kaiji03_hh_000230.html jlrw-raw-71f0a19bf8778111 Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement AI summary: This is a Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) press release, dated 2026-10-02, concerning an administrative action against Tokai Kisen Co., Ltd. The title indicates a vessel use suspension order issued under Article 17 of the Marine Transport Act. The provided metadata does not include the reasons for the order, the vessels affected, or the length of the suspension. Original title: 東海汽船株式会社に対する船舶の使用停止命令について ～海上運送法第17条に基づく行政処分～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-10-02 | First detected 2026-10-03 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/kaiji03_hh_000229.html jlrw-raw-83ccd717a765826f Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement AI summary: This is a Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) press release, dated 2026-10-02, concerning an administrative disposition (an order to suspend the use of a vessel) against a ship operating business under Article 17 of the Maritime Transport Act. The metadata provided does not identify the operator, the vessel, the grounds, or the length of the suspension. Original title: 船舶運航事業者に対する船舶の使用停止命令について ～海上運送法第17条に基づく行政処分～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-10-02 | First detected 2026-10-03 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005849.html jlrw-raw-f41d3a3e2e046e22 Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: リコールの届出について（日野 ブルーリボンZ EV） Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-10-02 | First detected 2026-10-03 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005848.html jlrw-raw-4fdada2746185ed3 Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: リコールの届出について（いすゞ エルガEV） Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-10-02 | First detected 2026-10-03 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://public-comment.e-gov.go.jp/servlet/Public?CLASSNAME=PCMMSTDETAIL&id=155260407&Mode=0 jlrw-raw-9499c505ab5366db Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Public Comment Open AI summary: The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) has opened a public comment period on a draft concerning the Minister's certification under Article 6, paragraph 30 of the supplementary provisions of the Enforcement Regulations of the Local Tax Act, together with a draft combined application form and certificate. The draft was announced on 2026-10-01 and comments are accepted until 18:00 on 2026-10-30. The contact point is the Urban Development Promotion Division, City Bureau, MLIT (category: urban planning). Original title: 「地方税法施行規則附則第６条第30 項に基づく国土交通大臣の証明について」及び「申請書兼証明書」の案に関する意見募集について Public Comment Open | e-Gov Public Comment | Published 2026-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/port04_hh_000569.html jlrw-raw-25edeaab257a474e Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement AI summary: According to the title of a Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) press release dated 2026-10-01, an international version of the guideline on Carbon Neutral Port (CNP) certification has been issued. The announcement appears to concern promoting Japan's approach to assessing port decarbonization in overseas markets. The metadata gives only the title and a generic 'press release' label, so further details are not available. Original title: 日本式の港湾脱炭素化評価手法を海外展開 ～ＣＮＰ認証に関する国際版ガイドラインが発行されました～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/unyu00_hh_000342.html jlrw-raw-e578594cf1d9c370 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement AI summary: This is a Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) press release, dated 2026-10-01 per the metadata, concerning a report (answer) on an application by Japan Transocean Air Co., Ltd. for an operation permit at a congested airport (Osaka International Airport). The metadata does not state who issued the report, what it concluded, or what follows from it. Original title: 「日本トランスオーシャン航空株式会社からの混雑空港 （大阪国際空港）運航許可申請事案」に関する答申について Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/unyu00_hh_000341.html jlrw-raw-db89e29354cfddcc Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement AI summary: This is a Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) press release, published 2026-10-01, concerning a 'toshin' (advisory report or response) on an application from Yokohama City to change the maximum fares for its general passenger bus (fixed-route bus) service. Only the Japanese title and a one-line label ('press release') were provided, so the content and outcome of the report are not known from the metadata. Original title: 「横浜市からの一般乗合旅客自動車運送事業（乗合バス）の上限運賃変更認可申請事案」に関する答申について Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005847.html jlrw-raw-00f79800b9211945 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: リコールの届出について（BMW BMW X2 xDrive20i 他） Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/kaiji04_hh_000401.html jlrw-raw-417abbf1c9e87b2f Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 漁業（かつお・まぐろ）の最低賃金の改正について審議を行います ～交通政策審議会海事分科会船員部会 漁業（かつお・まぐろ）最低賃金専門部会の開催～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/kanbo08_hh_001363.html jlrw-raw-6d98c830ad247df7 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: AI活用を通じたイノベーション・エコシステムの好循環・加速化に向けて議論を行います！ ～社会資本整備審議会・交通政策審議会技術分科会 第41回技術部会を開催～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://public-comment.e-gov.go.jp/servlet/Public?CLASSNAME=PCMMSTDETAIL&id=155261105&Mode=0 jlrw-raw-b0c3e3e2a95457a2 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Public Comment Open AI summary: The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) has opened a public comment period on a draft ministerial ordinance amending its ordinance on specified social infrastructure operators under the economic security promotion law for MLIT-related economic measures. The draft was published on 2026-10-01, and comments are accepted until 2026-10-31 at 12:00. The listed category is aviation, and the contact is the Port Economy Division of the MLIT Ports and Harbors Bureau. Original title: 「国土交通省関係経済施策を一体的に講ずることによる安全保障の確保の推進に関する法律に基づく特定社会基盤事業者等に関する省令の一部を改正する省令案」に関する意見募集について Public Comment Open | e-Gov Public Comment | Published 2026-10-01 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/road01_hh_002149.html jlrw-raw-85f9cfbbbc09a0a2 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement AI summary: The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) issued a press release dated 2026-09-30 concerning a revision of the ministerial ordinance on standards for the structure of pavement on carriageways and side strips, and a revision of the technical standards on pavement structure. The title indicates the aim is to extend pavement service life by promoting the introduction of new technologies. The metadata provides only a title and the label 'press release', so the specific changes and effective dates are not known. Original title: 「車道及び側帯の舗装の構造の基準に関する省令」の改正及び「舗装の構造に関する技術基準」の改定について ～新技術導入促進による舗装の長寿命化に向けて～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-30 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha10_hh_000358.html jlrw-raw-15cafb7d9abab96f Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement AI summary: The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) issued a press release dated 2026-09-30 about making driver monitoring systems mandatory, via an amendment to the safety standards for road transport vehicles. Only the Japanese title and a generic 'press release' label are available, so details such as scope, target vehicle categories, and timing are not known from the provided metadata. Original title: ドライバーモニタリングシステムを義務化します ～道路運送車両の保安基準等の改正について～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-30 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/port02_hh_000231.html jlrw-raw-abb4d43eed943cf5 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement AI summary: The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) announced in a press release dated 2026-09-30 that it has compiled guidelines for the smooth introduction of automated and remotely operated cargo-handling machinery. The announcement is framed as promoting automation at port sites. Only the title and a generic 'press release' summary were provided, so the guideline contents are not known. Original title: 自動化･遠隔化荷役機械の円滑な導入のためのガイドラインをとりまとめました ～港湾現場における自動化等を推進～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-30 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005846.html jlrw-raw-65e5677633fda901 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: リコールの届出について（スカニア スカニア（LPRGSシリーズトラック）） Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-30 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha04_hh_000367.html jlrw-raw-b735b104b4ee26f4 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement AI summary: In a press release dated 2026-09-28, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) announced that it will set up an intensive monitoring month targeting shippers and similar parties, with the 'Truck/Logistics G-Men' strengthening focused monitoring. According to the title, this is carried out in cooperation with the Japan Fair Trade Commission, the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency, and the police, with corrective guidance directed at problematic shippers and prime contractors. Original title: 荷主等に対する集中監視月間を設け、「トラック・物流Ｇメン」が重点的に監視を強化します ～公正取引委員会・中小企業庁・警察と連携し、悪質な荷主及び元請事業者への是正指導を実施～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-28 | First detected 2026-09-30 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005844.html jlrw-raw-5c245749056fcc14 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: リコールの届出について（ヤマハ TRACER9 GT+ Y-AMT 他） Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-29 | First detected 2026-09-30 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005845.html jlrw-raw-6d3efb21c251a054 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: リコールの届出について（日野 日野デュトロ 他） Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-28 | First detected 2026-09-30 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/tochi_fudousan_kensetsugyo14_hh_000001_00381.html jlrw-raw-02acf565ddf9f289 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 中央建設業審議会 労務費の基準に関するワーキンググループ（第１３回）の開催 ～改正建設業法に基づく労務費の基準について議論～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-29 | First detected 2026-09-30 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/kaiji06_hh_000403.html jlrw-raw-7e7792943f0f6828 Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement AI summary: According to an MLIT press release, agreement was reached on a draft revision of safety standards for ships using methanol or ethanol as fuel. This outcome comes from the 12th session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC 12). The item is described as a government announcement summarizing the meeting's results. Original title: メタノール又はエタノールを燃料とする船舶の安全基準の改訂案に合意 ～国際海事機関（IMO）第12回貨物運送小委員会（CCC 12）の開催結果概要～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-24 | First detected 2026-09-25 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005843.html jlrw-raw-af0849a03f888d47 Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: リコール届出番号外-4222に係る訂正報告について Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-24 | First detected 2026-09-25 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005842.html jlrw-raw-c6d6371edb28928d Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 改善対策の届出について（スバル フォレスター 他） Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-24 | First detected 2026-09-25 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/sogo12_hh_000547.html jlrw-raw-734406e5b0e1042f Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement AI summary: According to a press release from Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), the ministry announced plans to prepare related laws and regulations and guidelines in preparation for the enforcement of the revised Regional Transport Act. The announcement frames addressing 'transport gaps' (areas lacking transport services) as growth investment. This appears to be a government announcement rather than confirmation that the relevant regulations or guidelines have been finalized. Original title: 改正地域交通法の施行に向け関係法令・ガイドラインを整備します ～「交通空白」解消は成長投資～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-18 | First detected 2026-09-19 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://public-comment.e-gov.go.jp/servlet/Public?CLASSNAME=PCMMSTDETAIL&id=120260026&Mode=0 jlrw-raw-da916879d83bf1fc Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Public Comment Open AI summary: Japan's National Police Agency has opened a public comment period on a draft Cabinet Office Order that would partially amend the Enforcement Regulations of the Road Traffic Act. According to the metadata, the draft was announced on 2026-09-18 and comments are accepted until 2026-10-18. This is a draft out for public comment, not an enacted or in-force rule. Original title: 「道路交通法施行規則の一部を改正する内閣府令案」に対する意見の募集について Public Comment Open | e-Gov Public Comment | Published 2026-09-18 | First detected 2026-09-19 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/port05_hh_000457.html jlrw-raw-0c05a2505d61bd36 Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 外貿コンテナ取扱貨物量（TEU）を週次で公表！ ～サイバーポートを活用した「コンテナ貨物流動週報」の公表開始～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-18 | First detected 2026-09-19 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/kaiji04_hh_000400.html jlrw-raw-72defbbe558db967 Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 全国内航鋼船運航業の最低賃金の改正について審議を行います ～交通政策審議会海事分科会船員部会 全国内航鋼船運航業最低賃金専門部会の開催～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-18 | First detected 2026-09-19 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/sogo07_hh_000822.html jlrw-raw-7941f3e184ee781b Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: シンガポール・気候科学及び気候適応に関する協力覚書 署名式及び官民ハイレベルダイアローグの開催 （国土交通省－シンガポール持続可能性・環境省（MSE）/企業庁(ESG)） Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-18 | First detected 2026-09-19 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=505M60000800062_20260918_508M60000800067 jlrw-raw-246b02a72cb14f0a Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure In Force AI summary: This item is an amending ministerial ordinance (Ordinance No. 67 of 2026) that partially revises the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) ordinance on designated critical infrastructure operators, issued under the law on ensuring security through integrated economic measures (original ordinance No. 62 of 2023). According to the metadata, the amendment carries a promulgation date of 2026-07-15 and a stated effective date of 2026-09-18. The details of the substantive changes are not provided in the metadata. Original title: 国土交通省関係経済施策を一体的に講ずることによる安全保障の確保の推進に関する法律に基づく特定社会基盤事業者等に関する省令の一部を改正する省令 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-07-15 | First detected 2026-09-18 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/kokudoseisaku09_hh_000191.html jlrw-raw-c4a490dad1716318 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 令和８年度 官民連携基盤整備推進調査費 第３回案件募集 ～民間と地方公共団体が連携して取り組むインフラ整備の事業化検討を支援します～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-17 | First detected 2026-09-18 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005841.html jlrw-raw-73063054b2682fea Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: リコールの届出について（BMW BMW 330e 他） Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-17 | First detected 2026-09-18 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005840.html jlrw-raw-643b6c21871974fd Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 少数台数のリコール届出の公表について（令和８年８月分） Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-17 | First detected 2026-09-18 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/road01_hh_002147.html jlrw-raw-f808bdf1b16942e0 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement AI summary: This is a press release from Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the expanded introduction of preventive advance traffic restrictions at underpasses on directly managed national roads. The announcement, dated 2026-09-16, appears to relate to measures that may restrict traffic in advance as a precautionary step. Further details are not provided in the available metadata. Original title: 直轄国道のアンダーパス 予防的な事前通行規制の導入拡大について Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-16 | First detected 2026-09-17 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=417AC0000000085_20261016_508AC0000000035 jlrw-raw-5060bd6c716c5ff6 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Scheduled to Take Effect AI summary: This item refers to an amending act that partially revises the Act on Revitalization and Rehabilitation of Local Public Transportation, listed as Reiwa 8 Act No. 35. According to the metadata, the amending act carries a promulgation date of 2026-06-10 and an indicated enforcement date of 2026-10-16. The metadata also references a related law on efficient distribution of goods (Heisei 17 Act No. 85), and the entry appears via the e-Gov Law Search law update list. Original title: 地域公共交通の活性化及び再生に関する法律の一部を改正する法律 Scheduled to Take Effect | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-06-10 | First detected 2026-09-17 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005839.html jlrw-raw-34dfc629b593b7a7 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: リコールの届出について（アウディ アウディ A3 40Tq 他） Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-16 | First detected 2026-09-17 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005838.html jlrw-raw-dc26116ce52baa42 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: リコールの届出について（フォルクスワーゲン T-ROC R 2.0/221kW 他） Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-16 | First detected 2026-09-17 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/kaiji04_hh_000398.html jlrw-raw-fab7c86147c8579a Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 海上旅客運送業の最低賃金の改正について審議を行います ～交通政策審議会海事分科会船員部会 海上旅客運送業最低賃金専門部会の開催～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-16 | First detected 2026-09-17 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://public-comment.e-gov.go.jp/servlet/Public?CLASSNAME=PCMMSTDETAIL&id=155260933&Mode=0 jlrw-raw-831b8f296d60c4aa Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Public Comment Open AI summary: This is a public comment invitation from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) regarding standards set by the Minister under Article 4-4, item 6 of the enforcement rules of the Act on Efficient Distribution of Goods. The item falls under the freight transport category. The proposal was published on 2026-09-14, with comments accepted until 2026-10-14 at 14:00. Original title: 国土交通省関係物資の流通の効率化に関する法律施行規則第四条の四第六号の国土交通大臣の定める基準に関する意見募集について Public Comment Open | e-Gov Public Comment | Published 2026-09-14 | First detected 2026-09-16 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=332AC0000000026_20261016_508AC0000000035 jlrw-raw-4546b91d87b99c4f Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Scheduled to Take Effect AI summary: This item concerns an act that partially amends Japan's Act on Revitalization and Regeneration of Local Public Transport (amending act numbered Reiwa 8 Act No. 35). According to the metadata, the amending act has a promulgation date of 2026-06-10 and an indicated effective date of 2026-10-16. The metadata also references the Special Taxation Measures Act (Showa 32 Act No. 26) as a listed target law, which should be verified against the official source. Original title: 地域公共交通の活性化及び再生に関する法律の一部を改正する法律 Scheduled to Take Effect | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-06-10 | First detected 2026-09-16 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha08_hh_005837.html jlrw-raw-4a6e0eb8df8de9b7 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: リコールの届出について（BMW BMW F900XR 他） Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-15 | First detected 2026-09-16 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=342AC0000000035_20261016_508AC0000000035 jlrw-raw-07794b6984d62b0d Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Scheduled to Take Effect AI summary: This item concerns an act that partially amends the Act on Revitalization and Rehabilitation of Local Public Transport (originally Act No. 35 of 1967), with the amending act listed as Act No. 35 of 2026. According to the metadata, the amending act has a promulgation date of 2026-06-10 and a stated enforcement date of 2026-10-16. The raw source also references the Registration and License Tax Act as a related affected law. Original title: 地域公共交通の活性化及び再生に関する法律の一部を改正する法律 Scheduled to Take Effect | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-06-10 | First detected 2026-09-12 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/kouku09_hh_000339.html jlrw-raw-e9c1bc9770eff084 Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 我が国企業による海外の航空インフラプロジェクト獲得を後押し ～第14回「航空インフラ国際展開協議会総会」開催結果概要～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-09-12 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/kaiji08_hh_000126.html jlrw-raw-033f34e0e1649f93 Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 船舶関係技術職員の募集 ～船の安全と海洋環境を守るエキスパート～ Government Announcement | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-09-12 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://public-comment.e-gov.go.jp/servlet/Public?CLASSNAME=PCMMSTDETAIL&id=155260311&Mode=0 jlrw-raw-0cf3241a13377203 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Transport / Infrastructure Public Comment Open AI summary: This item is a public comment (opinion solicitation) on a draft partial amendment concerning training for registered core skilled workers recognized by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. According to the metadata, the draft was announced on 2026/09/09 with a comment deadline of 2026/10/09, and it falls under the construction and housing category, handled by the Construction Industry Division of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. It is a proposal out for public comment and has not been finalized. Original title: 「国土交通大臣が認める登録基幹技能者講習を定める件」の一部改正案に関する意見募集について Public Comment Open | e-Gov Public Comment | Published 2026-09-09 | First detected 2026-09-11 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.