As of March 2025, there were **Â licensed construction businesses in Japan. Compared to the previous year, the number of companies licensed with municipal governments or the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) increased by over . There are two types of licenses, ordinary licenses and special licenses, that companies may hold at the same time.
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MLIT (Japan). (May 15, 2025). Number of licensed construction businesses in Japan 2016 to 2025 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1272115/japan-number-of-licensed-construction-companies/
MLIT (Japan). "Number of licensed construction businesses in Japan 2016 to 2025 (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 15, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1272115/japan-number-of-licensed-construction-companies/
MLIT (Japan). (2025). Number of licensed construction businesses in Japan 2016 to 2025 (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1272115/japan-number-of-licensed-construction-companies/
MLIT (Japan). "Number of Licensed Construction Businesses in Japan 2016 to 2025 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 15 May 2025, /statistics/1272115/japan-number-of-licensed-construction-companies/
MLIT (Japan), Number of licensed construction businesses in Japan 2016 to 2025 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1272115/japan-number-of-licensed-construction-companies/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Number of licensed construction businesses in Japan 2016 to 2025 (in 1,000s) [Graph], MLIT (Japan), May 15, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1272115/japan-number-of-licensed-construction-companies/
