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Unofficial English explanation: Japanese laws and official Japanese-language sources control.

Asbestos CheckEvidence-based checks before construction work in Japan

Terms of use

Terms of use

Use Asbestos Check only as an informational aid for work in Japan. Access does not create a professional, advisory or agency relationship.

This is an unofficial English explanation. Japanese laws and official Japanese-language sources control.

No determination or review

The service provides no legal advice, qualified asbestos survey, laboratory analysis, filing, permit, safety approval or authorization to begin work. The operator does not review individual checker results.

User responsibility

Users must verify project facts and current requirements with the principal contractor, appropriately qualified person and responsible authority. Japanese laws and official Japanese-language sources control over English explanations.

Availability and changes

Rules, links and services may change or be suspended. Do not rely on cached or older results. The operator may correct content, limit features or stop service to protect safety and integrity.

Primary Japanese sources

Check the current linked publication and its scope before relying on a claim.

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Scope and limitations

This is an unofficial English explanation for navigation and planning. It is not a site survey, legal opinion, qualified review, government filing, approval, or price quotation.

Continue to the related guidance below, then compare the facts with the official Japanese-language source and the responsible qualified person or authority.

Editorial responsibility and update history

Operator: 石綿チェック運営事務局. This is an independent information service that explains public sources; it does not represent a qualified review or government approval.

Last reviewed: 2026-07-17. See the editorial policy for change history and corrections.