Summary of White Paper on Land and Real Property(2006)

Introduction

Chapter 1 Socio-Economic Change and Changing
Trends in Land Markets (Topics of the year )
Section 1 Structural Change in the Socio-Economic Conditions affecting
Land Markets and Structural Changes in Land Markets
1.   The Status of Socio-Economic Conditions Affecting Land
2.  Changes in Public and Corporate Awareness of Land Issues
 and Changes in Corporate Ownership and Use of Land
3.  Recent Trends in Land Markets
Section 2

Land Use Trends in Various Areas

1.  

Land Use Trends in Large Cities

2.   Land Use Trends in Local Cities
Chapter 2  Issues involved, and Approaches
to Realizing Appropriate Use of Land
(Government policy on Land)
1   Approaches to Land Use in response to Changes in Socio-Economic
Conditions, including Population Decline
2   Approaches to Rational Price Formation based
on a Transparent and Fair Market
3 The Formation of High-grade Real Property Stocks

 

Chapter 3  Trends of Land Use (Date)
Section 1 Distribution of Land Use
Section 2 Agricultural and Forestry Land Use
1.   Trends in Agricultural Land
2.   Trends of Forestry Land
Section 3 Trends in Industrial Location
Section 4 Trends in Office Locations
Section 5 Trends in Residential Property and Residential Land
1.   Trends in the Supply of Residential Land
2.   Trends in Residential Property Construction
Chapter 4      Trends in Land Ownership
and Land Transactions (Date)
Section 1 Trends in Land Ownership
1.   Land Ownership by the Private Sector
2.   Land Owned by the Public Sector
3.   Current Status of Value of Assets of Land
Section 2 Land Transactions
1.   Trends in Land Transactions
2.   Current Status of Land Transactions by Parties
3. Size of Land Investment classified by Institutional Sectors
4.  Trends in the Domestic Bank Loan Balance for the Property Industry
Chapter 5  Land-price Trends in 2005 - based 
on 2006 Published Land Prices (Date)
1.   General Conditions in the Tokyo Area
2.   General Conditions in the Osaka Area
3.   General Conditions in the Nagoya Area
4.   General Conditions in Local Areas
<Annex>

The Basic Land Act



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