Ministry of Finance Releases Comprehensive Report on National Property for Fiscal Year 2024
Tokyo, Japan – September 3, 2025 – The Ministry of Finance (MOF) today announced the publication of its comprehensive report, “National Property Report (Fiscal Year 2024)” (国有財産に関する国会報告（令和6年度）). This significant document, released on September 3, 2025, at 00:30 JST, provides a detailed overview of the nation’s real estate and other assets managed by the government, offering valuable insights into their status, utilization, and future directions.
The annual National Property Report serves as a crucial instrument for parliamentary oversight and public transparency regarding the vast holdings of national property. It details the current state of government-owned assets, encompassing land, buildings, equipment, and various other properties entrusted to public administration. The report aims to illuminate how these assets are being managed, the extent of their utilization for public services and economic activities, and any strategies in place for their optimization and disposal.
While specific details of the Fiscal Year 2024 report are currently being disseminated, previous editions have typically included critical information such as:
- Overview of National Property: A summary of the total value and types of national property held by the government.
- Utilization and Management: Information on how these properties are being used, including for government offices, public facilities, research institutions, and other essential services. The report often highlights efforts to streamline management and improve efficiency.
- Asset Disposal and Acquisition: Details on properties that have been sold or acquired by the government during the fiscal year, along with the rationale behind these transactions.
- Challenges and Future Prospects: Identification of any challenges in managing national property, such as underutilized assets or aging infrastructure, and outlines the government’s plans and policies to address these issues. This can include initiatives for modernization, sale of surplus property, and strategic acquisition of new assets.
- Statistical Data: Extensive statistical tables and figures providing granular data on various aspects of national property.
The Ministry of Finance’s commitment to transparency through the annual publication of this report underscores its dedication to responsible fiscal management and efficient administration of public resources. This report is expected to be of significant interest to policymakers, researchers, academics, and the general public seeking a deeper understanding of the government’s asset portfolio and its contribution to the nation’s development.
The full report, “National Property Report (Fiscal Year 2024),” is now available for public access on the Ministry of Finance website.
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