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Using the Content of the Ministry of Finance Website 

The copyright for information posted or published on this website and the social media accounts of the Ministry of Finance (listed in the Ministry of Finance Social Media Management Policy) belongs to the Ministry of Finance unless otherwise provided, and Public Data License (Version 1.0; PDL 1.0) [Digital Agency website] (a new window will open)applies unless any rights are indicated. For information regarding the parts of PDL 1.0 that can be different for each website, such as examples of source citations specific to this website and content not subject to these Terms of Use, please refer to the "Important Note on Public Data License (Version 1.0) for Use of Content" indicated below.


Important Note on Public Data License (Version 1.0) for Use of Content

1.3 Content whose use is restricted by specific laws and ordinances

The use of some of This Content may be restricted by specific laws and ordinances. The laws and ordinances listed below are particularly important to note.


○Restriction on reproduction and use when using maps developed by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan based on the Survey Act

Some of the content of the Ministry of Finance website uses maps developed by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan.

For the distribution of copies and the secondary use in a certain format of maps (Basic Survey Results) developed by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan, the user is required to obtain approval from the Director-General of the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan.

For details, please refer to the Procedure for Using Maps Developed by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan [linked to the website of the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan] (a new window will open)


(Examples of content using maps developed by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan)

Content with a source citation indicating the use of a map developed by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan

Content with a source citation indicating a word registered as a trademark by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (Example: GEONET)