# 民法 / Civil Code — 第三百五十七条 (Article 357)

- Law: 民法 (Civil Code), 明治二十九年法律第八十九号
- English title "Civil Code": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第三百五十七条 (Article 357)（不動産質権者による管理の費用等の負担） — address `art-357`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-357
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-357
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### 第三百五十七条（不動産質権者による管理の費用等の負担） — (Management Expenses Borne by Pledgees of Immovables)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-357 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-357 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-357</sup>

    **第一項**  不動産質権者は、管理の費用を支払い、その他不動産に関する負担を負う。
    <sup>art-357/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-357/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-357/par-1</sup>
    The pledgee of immovables pays the expenses of management and otherwise bear burdens in relation to the immovables.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 不動産登記法 第九十五条第一項第六号（質権の登記等の登記事項） — https://japanlaw.org/en/real-property-registration-act/art-95/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/416AC0000000123/art-95/par-1/item-6
- 民法 第三百五十九条第一項（設定行為に別段の定めがある場合等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/civil-code/art-359/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/art-359/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/129AC0000000089/20260624_508AC0000000045), retrieved 2026-10-11
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Civil Code — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4848/tb), retrieved 2026-10-11
- This site's parser, version 190 — 民法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11