Factory Authorization
Those who are going to set up a factory, or those who already have a factory but are changing their methods or machinery, are required to apply for factory approval (modification) based on the Tokyo Metropolitan Ordinance on Environmental Health and Safety (hereinafter referred to as the "Environmental Protection Ordinance").
In addition, when installing a factory, please confirm in advance whether it complies with other laws and regulations, such as the restrictions on industries and work area size by zoning as stipulated in the Building Standards Act.
Factory
(The definition of a factory is at the end of this page)
Flow of the License Application Process

Documents Required for the Application Form
- "Factory Installation (Change) Approval Application Form" Form No. 7, Forms 1 and 2
- Form No. 7 Appendix 1, 1, 2, 3
- Forms No. 7 Appendix 2 to 7 (Created according to the type of facility and method of work)
- Appendix List
- Guide Map (Map of the Area Within 100 Meters)
- Site and Building Layout Plan (Neighborhood Relationship Diagram)
- Floor Plan (Facility Layout)
- Elevation drawings (North, East, South, West)
- Work Process
- Structural diagram of installed machinery (catalogs, etc.)
- Lease Agreement (for business premises only)
- Industrial Waste Disposal Contract
In addition, depending on the type of factory, there are required attachments.
How to Create an Application Form
- When creating, please write with a ballpoint pen or fountain pen if you are writing by hand.
- Please prepare two copies of the Application Form, one original and one copy. You may use a duplicate paper for the copy. The copy will be returned to you along with the factory approval certificate.
- Please refer to the example for instructions on filling out and creating the Application Form.
Note: Regarding various notification documents, due to the abolition of seals, please correct any errors in the content by using double lines or similar methods.
Fee
- In the case of factory installation
- For workplaces with a total floor area of 500 square meters or less: 8,700 yen per case
- For workplaces with a total floor area exceeding 500 square meters and not exceeding 1000 square meters: 14,200 yen per case
- For a total floor area of the workplace exceeding 1,000 square meters: 20,200 yen per case
- In case of factory change, 7,600 yen per case
When you come to the city hall for a license application
Please contact the city representative in advance, and have the factory representative or person in charge come to the city office.
Note: A copy of the Application Form will be returned later. After the review is completed, the applicant will be asked to come to the office again for the return.
Example
Form
- Form No. 7 (Related to Article 30) Part 1 [Application Form for Factory Installation (Change) Approval] (Word 39.0 KB)

- Form No. 7 (Related to Article 30) Part 2 [Application Form for Factory Installation (Change) Approval] (Word 37.5 KB)

- Appendix 1 (Related to Form No. 7) Part 1 [Layout of Buildings on the Site and Water Supply/Drainage System Diagram] (Word 26.5 KB)

- Appendix 1 (Related to Form No. 7) Part 2 [Building Wings by Use, Structure, Area, etc.] (Word 52.5 KB)

- Appendix 1 (Related to Form No. 7) Part 3 [Facilities of Machinery and Equipment] (Word 46.5 KB)

- Appendix 2 (Related to Form No. 7) Part 1 [Structure and Method of Use of Facilities Generating Smoke, Dust, Harmful Gases, or Odors] (Word 48.5 KB)

- Appendix 2 (Related to Form No. 7) Part 2 [Methods for Treating Smoke, Dust, Harmful Gases, or Odors] (Word 60.0 KB)

- Appendix 3 (Related to Form No. 7) [Structure, Use, and Management Methods of Dust-Generating Facilities (Coke Oven)] (Word 39.5 KB)

- Appendix 4 (Related to Form No. 7) [Structure, Use, and Management Methods of Dust-Generating Facilities (Stockyard, Conveyor, Crusher, Grinder, Sieve, Batch Plant, Cotton Machine)] (Word 48.5 KB)

- Appendix 5 (Related to Form No. 7) Part 1 [Structure of Facilities Generating Wastewater, etc.] (Word 49.0 KB)

- Appendix 5 (Related to Form No. 7) Part 2 [Methods of Wastewater Treatment] (Word 67.0 KB)

- Appendix 6 (Related to Form No. 7) [Structure of Noise or Vibration Generating Facilities, etc.] (Word 39.0 KB)

- Appendix 7 (Related to Form No. 7) [Structure, etc. of Groundwater Pumping Facilities] (Word 39.0 KB)

- Form No. 9 (Related to Article 34) [Construction Completion Notification] (Word 31.5 KB)

- Form No. 12 (Related to Article 37) [Factory Status Notification] (Word 38.5 KB)

- Form No. 13 (Related to Article 38) [Notification of Name Change, etc.] (Word 33.0 KB)

- Form No. 14 (Related to Article 39) [Notification of Abolition] (Word 33.0 KB)

- Form No. 15 (Related to Article 40) [Notification of Succession] (Word 34.5 KB)

- Form No. 18 (Related to Article 45) [Groundwater Pumping Volume Report] (Word 38.0 KB)

- Appendix 1 (Related to Form No. 18) [Groundwater Pumping Records (For Statistics)] (Word 52.0 KB)

- Appendix 2 (Related to Form No. 18) [Groundwater Pumping Records (By Facility)] (Word 51.0 KB)

- Form No. 19 (Related to Article 46) [Accident Notification Form] (Word 39.0 KB)

- Form No. 20 (Related to Article 46) [Accident Recurrence Prevention Measures Plan] (Word 34.5 KB)

- Form No. 21 (Related to Article 46) [Accident Recurrence Prevention Measures Completion Notification] (Word 33.0 KB)

- Form No. 22 (Related to Article 47) [Plan for Reduction of Smoke, etc.] (Word 36.0 KB)

- Appendix 1 (Related to Form No. 22) [Plan for Reduction of Smoke] (Word 37.5 KB)

- Appendix 2 (Related to Form No. 22) [Plan for Reduction of Dust, Harmful Gases, or Odors] (Word 34.0 KB)

- Appendix 3 (Related to Form No. 22) [Wastewater Reduction Plan] (Word 39.0 KB)

- Appendix 4 (Related to Form No. 22) [Noise or Vibration Reduction Plan] (Word 31.5 KB)

- Form No. 23 (Related to Article 48) [Tokyo Metropolitan Pollution Prevention Manager Appointment (Dismissal) Notification] (Word 50.5 KB)

- Form No. 28 (Related to Article 51) [Report on the Usage Amount of Properly Managed Chemical Substances] (Word 35.5 KB)

- Attachment (Related to Form No. 28) [Usage Amount of Properly Managed Chemical Substances] (Word 38.5 KB)

- Form No. 29 (Related to Article 52) [Chemical Substance Management Method Document] (Word 36.5 KB)

- Attachment (Related to Form No. 29) [Chemical Substance Management Method Document] (Word 37.5 KB)

- Attachment Inventory (Word 32.5 KB)

Soil Contamination Notification Form under the Tokyo Metropolitan Environmental Protection Ordinance
You can download Forms No. 30 to 33-2 for the notification under Article 116 of the Tokyo Environmental Protection Ordinance from the attached file.
- Form No. 30 (Related to Article 54-2) [Soil and Groundwater Pollution Countermeasure Plan] (Word 52.0 KB)

- Form No. 31 (Related to Article 54-3) [Notification of Completion of Contamination Treatment and Contamination Spread Prevention Measures] (Word 37.0 KB)

- Form No. 32 (Related to Article 55) [Soil Contamination Status Investigation Report] (Word 54.5 KB)

- Form No. 32-2 (Related to Article 56) [Application Form for Confirmation of Investigation Deferral] (Word 38.0 KB)

- Form No. 32-3 (related to Article 56-2) [Notification of Changes to Investigation Deferral Confirmation Items] (Word 38.5 KB)

- Form No. 33 (related to Article 56-5) [Contamination Spread Prevention Plan] (Word 53.5 KB)

- Form No. 33-2 (related to Article 56-6) [Notification of Completion of Contamination Spread Prevention Measures] (Word 37.0 KB)

Definition of Factory
This page is managed by the Urban Environment Management Department, Living Environment Division
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Phone number: 042-378-2111 Fax number: 042-377-4781
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