B&Bs in Japan: The road to legalization and success

What is a B&B?

A guest house is a vacant room or a public property that provides a complete form of clothing for guests.
The three main categories are simple lodging, special zone private lodging, and new law private lodging.
If you live in Japan, you will be required to meet the requirements for guesthouses, obtain specific administrative permissions, and comply with the relevant laws and regulations.

Advantages of B&B business

• High return investment：Usage, investment, commercialization and purchase origin.
• Lifestyle business：Needo market demand request adjustment facility source method of using Japanese terms.
• Personalized clothing attracts more customers: Bed and Breakfast, offering a unique living experience with easy access to personalized service.

Main steps of Japanese accommodation

1. Market research and home source selection
   • Determined number of visitors to the city
   • Selection and matching of legal fees and purchase, modification
   • Determined strategy (individual strategy)
2. Administrative Procedures
   • Submit application materials
   • Guaranteed fire protection and training standards (complimentary training, etc.)
   • Fire department, health center group
   • Obtaining a license
   • Open
3. B&B activities and operations
   • Message board source, etc.
   • Delivery management option

Legal business necessity

Living in Japan, the guesthouse is not yet available, and the law is not legal.
Legal issues regarding the following legal issues regarding guesthouses:

1. Travel Hotel Business Law (Hotel Business Law)

• Request for permission for residential and lodging operations
• Discontinuation or suspension of illegal operations

2. New B&B Law (Private Lodging Business Law, implemented in 2018)

• The legal framework for establishing a guesthouse, the upper limit of the number of celestials (180 celestials)
• Unfinished plans or possible mistakes

3. Construction Standards Act (Building Standards Act)

• Specified construction use, whether housing is suitable or not, as well as guest accommodation demand.
• Modification possible guideline

4. Fire Service Act (Fire Service Act)

• Fire safety requirements for residential accommodation, fire alarms, firearms, etc.
• Discrepancies may be required for face adjustment or correction.

5. City Planning Law (City Planning Law)

• Internal restrictions on unspecified areas (residential areas, residential areas, commercial areas)
• Illegal use of land may be sealed

6. Immigration Act (Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act)

• Unlawful entertainment of young people, possible violation of immigration control law

About Us

As a commercial administrative registered corporation, we provide a single-site guesthouse and support service, including:

1. Application for permission: We are the representative of our customers, and we are able to accept various categories of guest accommodations and lodging facilities.
2. Operation consultation：Co-produced by Aritaka B&B Transportation Company in Japan and the Company, we are able to assist you with the appropriate commission transportation company.
3. Document Creation：Required documents to be owned by the customer, examples of such documents, firefighting license documents, etc.
4. Corresponding inspection: The fire department and the public health center are present at the specified time, ensuring that the security is secured.
5. Administrative：Directly and successfully obtained, we can change ownership and administrative exchange.

If you have any questions, please contact us when you arrive.
We provide our general staff with support and support.