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Hotel Business Act

旅館業法(りょかんぎょうほう)

The licence (許可) needed to run a business that lodges people for a fee — a hotel or inn, shared lodgings or a boarding house — and the rules its operator follows on hygiene, the guest register, infectious diseases and refusing guests.

Read the textHotel business licenceKinds of hotel businessRefusing guestsInfectious diseases and guests

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22 articles39 defined terms

Amendments
  • 52Ministry of Justice
  • 129machine translation
  • 77not translated