Primary Source Library
Archive and index of public primary sources related to public asset revitalization (ministry guidance / meeting minutes / notices, etc.). Each document is linked to an explanatory article, providing a complete flow from primary source to commentary to practical application.
MEXT Vacant School Facility Utilization Promotion ("Everyone's Vacant School" Project)
Primary source set for the vacant school utilization project promoted by MEXT. Through the national vacant school information platform "Everyone's Vacant School," it aggregates and publishes lists of schools seeking utilization, case collections, subsidy programs, and matching event information. Between fiscal years 2002 and 2020, 8,580 schools were closed nationwide, of which 7,398 (86.2%) remain as buildings and 76% of those are already in use. Serves as a primary information source for vacant school × private sector utilization.
MLIT Park-PFI Utilization Guidelines for Enhancing Urban Park Quality (May 2025 Revision)
Primary source materials from the MLIT Urban Bureau for the Park-PFI (Public Offering Management System) utilization guidelines. Systematically explains the Park-PFI system established by the June 2017 Urban Park Act revision, covering eligible facilities, selection procedures, public offering guideline drafting, and partnership agreement design with operators. Reflects actual data of 182 locations utilizing Park-PFI and 165 locations under consideration as of end-fiscal 2024.
MLIT PPP/PFI Guidance Documents (May 2026)
A primary source set jointly published by MLIT and the Cabinet Office on May 25, 2026 for promoting Small Concession (SMCN). Covers seven categories: the SMCN main guide, PPP operation guide, hands-on support, sounding, regional platform, VFM calculation model, and priority review regulations.
MIC Comprehensive Management Plan for Public Facilities (October 2023 Revision)
Primary source set for the "Comprehensive Management Plan for Public Facilities and Infrastructure" that MIC has requested all 1,700+ municipalities nationwide to formulate. Starting from the April 2014 planning request (MIC administrative vice-minister notice), it has accumulated revisions through February 2018, January 2021, and October 2023 revision notices. Aggregates the second-period (fiscal 2024-2030) revision policy, linkage with individual facility plans, Q&A, and disclosure status list.