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Shiga Prefecture Announces New Price Standards and Forest Land Development Permit System

March 31, 2026
From April 1, 2026, Shiga Prefecture will change how it calculates low bid price investigation standards and minimum limit prices. It will also start a forest land development permit system. These changes affect businesses and people involved in forest land development. Please check official sources for details and procedures.

Shiga Prefecture announced on April 1, 2026, updates to the way low bid prices and minimum prices are calculated for bids. At the same time, a new forest land development permit system has been introduced.

These changes mainly apply to businesses operating in Shiga Prefecture and to those involved in forest land development. Foreign residents in Japan who are involved in such businesses should take note.

The changes take effect from April 1, 2026. If you plan to participate in bidding or apply for permits, please follow the official procedures carefully.

For detailed information and required documents, please visit the official Shiga Prefecture website.

Source

滋賀県庁

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