Tochigi Prefecture Landscape Act

Followings are applicable when procedures based on laws or ordinances, etc. are required.

Name of laws and regulations

Tochigi Prefecture Landscape Act

When
(The timing of procedures)

30 days prior to perform large-scale acts (construction of large-scale buildings,etc., or large-scale developments).

Who
(Procedure Targets)

Those who intend to do large-scale acts.
１. Buildings exceeding the certain standards of height or building area.
　　　　・Commercial district: Height of over 31m or Building area of over 2,000 m2.
　　　　・Other use districts: Height of over 21m or Building area of over 1,500 m2.
　　　　　・Other districts: Height of over 13m or Building area of over 1,000 m2.
２. Structures exceeding the certain standards of height or building area.
　　　　・Retaining walls etc.: Over 5 m.
　　　　・Broadcasting towers, Advertising tower: Height of over 15 m.
　　　　・Transmission towers: Height of over 20 m.
　　　　・Ferris Wheels: Height of over 15 m or Structure area of over 1,000 m2.
３. Development Acts exceeding the certain standards of area.
　　　　Those development acts stipulated in the City Planning Act, and having over 5 ha of relevant land area.

What
(Documents)

・Large-sized Acts Application
[Attachments]
In case of above 1 or 2 is applied:
Application form, sketch of neighbors, location map. plan view (1F and main floors), elevation view (2 phases or more), current status color photos, transparent view drawing (colored) .

In case of above 3 is applied:
Application form, sketch of neighbors, current status map. planning drawing, vertical and lateral sectional drawings, and current status color photos .

Where
(Procedure Office)

The Municipality where the relevant acts are taken place (except Utsunomiya, Oyama, Nikko, Nasushiobara, and Nasu).

How
(Examination Contents)

To examine the location and size, characteristics and design, coloring, materials, greening of the site, etc. based on the "Tochigi Prefecture Large-Scale Action Landscape Forming Standards".

Processing Period

Basically 21 days.

Contact for Inquiries

Tochigi Prefecture Department of Industry, Labor and Tourism, International Section　
TEL: 028-623-2194　
FAX: 028-623-2199

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