Travel/Accommodation
Updated: July 2026, 9
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List of applicable licenses and services
What licenses and permits are needed? Search by business type.
| When conducting this type of business | Necessary procedures | Main application destination | Points to note |
|---|---|---|---|
| We plan our own trips, recruit participants, and sell them (e.g., package tours). | Travel business registration(1st class, 2nd class, 3rd class) | Type 1: Commissioner of the Japan Tourism Agency Type 2 and Type 3: Prefectural Governor | The type of travel agency is determined by the range of travel services it can handle. Requirements include a financial base (standard asset amount), deposit of a business guarantee (or membership in a travel industry association), and appointment of a travel agency manager. |
| Selling products from other travel agencies on their behalf | Travel agent agency registration | Prefectural governor | You can only act as an agent for products offered by the travel agency of the company you belong to. |
| We arrange hotels, buses, guides, etc., at the request of travel agencies. | Travel service arrangement business registration | Prefectural governor | Appointment of a travel service arrangement manager is required. |
| Operating hotels, inns, guesthouses, etc. | Hotel business license | Health center | It is necessary to comply with the Building Standards Act and the Fire Service Act, as well as meet the standards set by local government ordinances. |
| Providing accommodation services using a private residence (private lodging) | Notification of a residential lodging business | Prefectures, etc. | The number of operating days is limited to 180 days per year. Local government ordinances may restrict the area and period. |
| We undertake the management of short-term rental properties where the homeowner is not present. | Registration of a residential accommodation management business | Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport | For short-term rentals where the homeowner is absent, management must be entrusted to a residential accommodation management company. |
- The above is a general guideline. Depending on the nature of your business, multiple licenses and permits may be required.
- If you are unsure which license or permit applies, you can consult with us to determine the appropriate one.
What we will tell you during the free consultation
- ✓After reviewing the current situation, we will explain the necessary permits and application procedures.
- ✓We will explain important points to check in advance, such as building and facility regulations and rules specific to each municipality.
- ✓We will provide you with a service plan and a price estimate (initial consultations are free).
- The processing time for travel agency registration varies by prefecture; in Tokyo, it takes approximately one month from the date of application acceptance.
- Opening a ryokan (Japanese inn) or hotel involves many procedures, from preliminary consultations with the government to various applications, and can take several months to more than half a year.
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Support flow
Example: In the case of second and third type travel agency registration (deposit)
*The support process varies depending on the licenses and permits, so please check each page for details.
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Approximate price
| Support content | Remuneration amount (tax included) |
|---|---|
| Application for Type 1 travel agency registration | 275,000 Yen ~ |
| Application for Type 2 travel agency registration | 220,000 Yen ~ |
| Application for Type 3 travel agency registration | 220,000 Yen ~ |
| Travel agency registration application | 165,000 Yen ~ |
| Travel service arrangement business | 165,000 Yen ~ |
| Joined the Churen Association | 385,000 Yen ~ |
| Application for hotel business license | 330,000 Yen ~ |
| Application for registration as a private lodging management business and notification of private lodging business | 165,000 Yen ~ |
- We offer volume discounts for requests involving multiple permits and licenses.
- For services not listed, please contact us.
Benefits of requesting
Many registrations
It is difficult for busy business owners to properly interpret and apply unfamiliar laws.
If you ask our specialized staff with extensive know-how and experience, we can help you register in the shortest time possible, reducing your burden.
We also have offices in Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka, so we can handle requests from all over the country.
Multilingual Support
We can also provide support in Chinese, English, and Korean.
We have a large number of foreign employees, so representatives from overseas companies can feel at ease with us.
Total support up to registration
We provide total support for everything you need from document creation to administrative support and registration.
By having us handle the registration process for you, you can reduce the time you spend responding and focus on your core business.
Fast and reliable response
Our motto is fast response.
We have established dedicated teams for each project.
By systematizing it, we can respond quickly.
We handle your applications swiftly and reliably.
Consultation before making a request is free of charge.
Customer Reviews
Customer Reviews
★★★★★ I was able to entrust them with finding the necessary documents on-site, which significantly reduced my time and effort.
Survey Contents Purpose of Request: To reduce workload and time, to start the project early, to outsource unfamiliar administrative procedures, and to ensure compliance with laws and regulations. Feedback: I was having trouble with unfamiliar procedures and document preparation, but they came to the site…
★★★★★ They obtained the necessary permits and licenses by the requested date despite the limited time available.
Survey Contents Request Purpose: To outsource unfamiliar administrative procedures. Feedback: Despite the tight schedule, I was able to entrust everything from coordinating with the government and public health center to handling paperwork, and everything went smoothly as planned…
★★★★★ A solution was proposed quickly.
Survey Contents Request Purpose: To start the business early and to outsource unfamiliar administrative procedures. Feedback: Thank you so much for your support with the procedures for operating the short-term rental business! There were various things along the way…
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