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Article 604Duration of Lease

第六百四条(賃貸借の存続期間)

The duration of a lease may not exceed 50 years. Even if the contract prescribes a longer term, that term is considered to be 50 years.

賃貸借の存続期間は、五十年を超えることができない。契約でこれより長い期間を定めたときであっても、その期間は、五十年とする。

The duration of a lease may be renewed; provided, however, that the term may not exceed 50 years from the time of the renewal.

賃貸借の存続期間は、更新することができる。ただし、その期間は、更新の時から五十年を超えることができない。

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