About the Copyright/Disclaimer

Note: This document is for reference only. Please refer to the Japanese version below for the official document.
https://www.mlit.go.jp/link.html

1. About Links
・In principle, links to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) website are free. However, this does not apply if there are notes indicating restrictions on linking for specific information.
・You do not need to contact MLIT when setting up a link.
・When setting up a link, please clearly indicate that it is a link to the MLIT website. Also, do not set up links in a way that embeds the MLIT website within another webpage; ensure that the link opens in a new window.
・Please take care with layout and wording so as not to create any misunderstanding that MLIT is co-hosting, participating in, sponsoring, supporting, or supervising your content.

 ＜Notes on Link Banners＞
・If you use the MLIT symbol mark or MLIT logo to create a link to the MLIT website, please use the banner image provided below. Do not change the size, shape, or colors of the banner.
・The banner image below may not be used for any purpose other than linking to the MLIT website.
・The banner link must point to the MLIT website’s top page.
 

バナー画像	リンク先
170×53 　 150×51	https://www.mlit.go.jp/
170×53  　  　 150×51	https://www.mlit.go.jp/en/index.html

Please note that if links or banner usage violate the above guidelines, you may be asked to remove the link.

２．Using the content on this website Information made available on this website, except for Content subject to other terms of use, may be freely used on condition that the user complies with "Public Data License (Version 1.0)"（PDL1.0）.

If examples of source citations are provided in "Important note on PDL(Version 1.0)", please refer to those examples instead.

Important note on PDL1.0

1) Source citation
a. The user must cite the source when using the Content. Sources should be cited in the following manner:
　　(Examples of source citation)
Source: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism website(URL of the relevant page)
Source: XX Survey (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) (URL of the relevant page)
b. If you have edited the Content for use, you must include a statement expressing that the content has been edited, in addition to the abovementioned source citation, but not in any way that making public or using edited information in a format that may be misconstrued as having been created by the Government of Japan (or its ministries and/or agencies).
　　(Example of citation when using edited content)
Created by editing the XX Survey (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) (URL of the relevant page)
Created by Company YY based on XX Survey (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) (URL of the relevant page)
 
2) Content where use is restricted by specific laws and ordinances
 Use of some Content may be restricted by specific laws and ordinances. Laws and ordinances listed below are particularly important to note. Please refer to the relevant link(s) below for details.
Use of the survey result of a basic survey based on Surveying Law
http://www.gsi.go.jp/LAW/2930/index.html (in Japanese).
 
3) Content where the Terms of Use does not reply
 The Terms of Use herein does not apply to the following Content.
a. Symbol mark, Logo, and Character Design which represent the organization or specific business.
b. Content where other terms of use apply with rational and concrete reason.
(Please refer to Notes. Content where other terms of use apply.)
https://www.mlit.go.jp/page/kanbo01_hy_003657.html

３. The Content may be modified, moved or deleted without prior notice.