# 国民年金法 / National Pension Act — 附則別表第二 (Supplementary Provisions, Appended Table 2)

- Law: 国民年金法 (National Pension Act), 昭和三十四年法律第百四十一号
- English title "National Pension Act": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title
- 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: 附則別表第二 (Supplementary Provisions, Appended Table 2) — address `suppl-3601-34/appdx-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/national-pension-act/suppl-3601-34/appdx-2
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/334AC0000000141/suppl-3601-34/appdx-2
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## 附則別表第二
<sup>suppl-3601-34/appdx-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/national-pension-act/suppl-3601-34/appdx-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/334AC0000000141/suppl-3601-34/appdx-2</sup>

昭和二十七年四月一日以前に生まれた者	二十年
昭和二十七年四月二日から昭和二十八年四月一日までの間に生まれた者	二十一年
昭和二十八年四月二日から昭和二十九年四月一日までの間に生まれた者	二十二年
昭和二十九年四月二日から昭和三十年四月一日までの間に生まれた者	二十三年
昭和三十年四月二日から昭和三十一年四月一日までの間に生まれた者	二十四年
A person born on or before April 1, 1952	20 years
A person born between April 2, 1952 and April 1, 1953	21 years
A person born between April 2, 1953 and April 1, 1954	22 years
A person born between April 2, 1954 and April 1, 1955	23 years
A person born between April 2, 1955 and April 1, 1956	24 years
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 国民年金法 附則第十二条第一項第二号（老齢基礎年金等の支給要件の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-pension-act/suppl-3601-34/art-12/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/334AC0000000141/suppl-3601-34/art-12/par-1/item-2
- 国民年金法 附則第十二条第一項第三号（老齢基礎年金等の支給要件の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-pension-act/suppl-3601-34/art-12/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/334AC0000000141/suppl-3601-34/art-12/par-1/item-3

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 国民年金法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/334AC0000000141/20261001_507AC0000000074), retrieved 2026-10-05
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 国民年金法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/1772), retrieved 2026-09-18
- claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation, batch national-pension-act-20260929T192848-029, translated 2026-09-30
- This site's parser, version 211 — 国民年金法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-05
