About building confirmation application
When building or building a building or work, it is necessary to apply for confirmation by Building Standards Law. Under the Building Standard Law, criteria for ensuring the safety and health of buildings and standards for securing urban safety and the environment are established.
Even if it is outside the quasi-city planning area, you may need to submit a confirmation application, so please confirm.
If you have any questions, please contact the Building Section, Urban Construction Division.
Even if it is outside the quasi-city planning area, you may need to submit a confirmation application, so please confirm.
If you have any questions, please contact the Building Section, Urban Construction Division.
Buildings that require confirmation applications
| Building Standards Law Article 6 (1) | Types of Buildings | Construction type | Construction site requiring application for confirmation |
| No. 1 | Special building (Note 1), the total floor area exceeds 100 square meters | · Building (Note 2) · Large scale repair · Large Scale Replacement | · All regions |
| No. 2 | In wood, (1) Those with 3 or more floors (2) Total area exceeding 500 square meters (3) The height exceeds 13 m or the height of the eaves exceeds 9 m | Same as above | Same as above |
| No. 3 | Other than wooden, (1) Those with a floor number of 2 or more (2) Total floor space exceeding 200 m2 | Same as above | Same as above |
| No. 4 | Things other than No. 1 to 3 | · Building (Note 2) | · City planning area · Quasi-city planning area · Required confirmation area |
(Note 1) Things to be used for the purposes listed in Appended Table 1 (I) of the Building Standards Act.
(Eg hospital, apartment, hotel, restaurant, goods dealer, warehouse, car garage etc.)
(Note 2) New construction, expansion, renovation, relocation of buildings.
(Eg hospital, apartment, hotel, restaurant, goods dealer, warehouse, car garage etc.)
(Note 2) New construction, expansion, renovation, relocation of buildings.
- Confirmation is not required for buildings with floor space of 10 square meters by extension, renovation, relocation.
General work items requiring application for confirmation
| Type | height | Construction site where confirmation application is required |
| Chimneys (Supports · Including branch lines, Stoves chimney) | H> 6 m | All regions |
| RC pillar, steel pillar, wooden pillar, other similar items (For flags, for overhead power lines, except for security communication equipment) | H> 15 m | Same as above |
| Advertising tower, billboard, decorative tower, monument tower, and other similar items | H> 4 m | Same as above |
| Elevated aquarium, silo, observation tower, other similar things | H> 8 m | Same as above |
| Retaining wall | H> 2 m | Same as above |
Other facilities requiring application for confirmation
- Elevators installed in buildings Article 6, paragraphs 1 to 3 of the Act
- Elevator for sightseeing, amusement facility
- Designated facility such as manufacturing facility
- Usage change for special buildings
About submission of architectural confirmation application form
- The reception desk for confirmation applications is the Niseko Town Office, but the screening will be done by the Shimo branch office (Hokkaido).
Form of confirmation application
Check list on sick house countermeasures measures
There is a style at the bottom of the page of the building reference group of Hokkaido Building Instruction Division linked to the link.
Notification based on welfare town planning ordinance, check list based on barrier free law, etc.
There is a style at the bottom of the page of the building reference group of Hokkaido Building Instruction Division linked to the link.
Confirmation application fee
Inquiries regarding information on this page
- City Construction Division Architects
- TEL:0136-44-2121
- FAX:0136-44-3500