About this website

Web Accessibility Policy

We make every effort to ensure that the information on this website is available and that the service can be used, regardless of the user's environment.

  • Scope of coverage
    The Web Accessibility Policy covers the pages under the website of Okinotorishima / Minamitorishima, Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
  • Target compliance level and response table
    Our goal is to conform with compliance level AA in JIS X 8341-3:2016.
    Note: "Conformance" in this Web Accessibility Policy is based on the notation set forth in the Info-Communication Access Council, Web Accessibility Infrastructure Committee in "JIS X 8341-3:2016 Web Content Accessibility Guidelines - March 2016."

・Schedule
Test results announced in March 2022

・Test results
別ウィンドウで開く 2022 inspection certificate (Japanese)

Changes to the content of the website and this page, etc.

The content of this website is subject to change, suspension, or termination without prior notice. Moreover, the content of this page may be revised at any time at the discretion of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
In this case, we will announce any changes as needed by posting them on this website or other outlets. After the announcement, the content of such changes or revisions shall apply between all users of this website and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.

About multilingual support

This site has an English page to disseminate information about Tokyo Metropolitan Government to foreigners and help them understand their efforts. Click “JN (Japanese)” located at the top right of the page to display the Japanese site.

Recommended browser and OS

  • PC browsers
    <Windows>
    Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 or later
    Latest version of Microsoft Edge
    Latest version of Mozilla Firefox
    Latest version of Google Chrome
    <Mac>
    Latest version of Mozilla Firefox
    Latest version of Safari
    Latest version of Google Chrome
  • Smartphone browsers
    • iOS10.0 or later - standard browser (Mobile Safari)
    • Android 4.4.4 or later - standard browser (Google Chrome)

Technology we use

If you want to view or print the PDF files on this website, you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader.

  • Cookie
    We use cookies when you visit our website to make it more convenient to use, and to obtain information so that we can continuously make improvements to our website. Cookies are information that is sent to your browser from the server responsible for the operation of this website and are recorded on your computer. However, the information recorded does not include any personal information, such as your name, address, or phone number.
    In addition, cookies do not have a direct negative impact on your computer.
    In order to understand the access status of each page, cookies from third-party companies commissioned by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government may be used. You can also opt out of receiving cookies by changing your browser's settings. Doing so will not hinder your browsing experience on this website.
    Please contact the software publisher or manufacturer for instructions on how to set up your browser.
  • JavaScript
    For the best user experience, JavaScript is used for some of the content on this website.
    If JavaScript is not enabled in your browser settings, content may not be displayed correctly or function properly.
  • SSL(TLS)
    To improve security, TLS encrypted communication is used for some services. In order to use the relevant services, your web browser must support TLS 1.3. By using a web browser that supports security features, the personal information you enter such as names, addresses, and phone numbers is automatically encrypted before being sent.
    In the unlikely event that a third party intercepts transmitted data, you can rest assured that the content is safe. In addition, depending on your firewalls and other settings, you may not be able to use this page.
  • PDF
    To view PDF files, you need Adobe Inc.'s Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed, or if this website does not display correctly, please download the latest version.

Access history (access logs)

While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information on this website, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government assumes no liability for any activities that users perform using the information on this website.
In addition, we assume no liability for any damage incurred by users using this website, or for any damage caused by users to third parties.

Precautions

  • Communication fees associated with connecting to and browsing this website shall be borne by the customer.
  • The Tokyo Metropolitan Government assumes no liability for any trouble or damage (whether direct or indirect) incurred caused by using this website.
  • This website is not provided or sponsored by Google.
  • Use of social media is subject to separate terms and conditions—please check them, and use the services responsibly.
  • The Tokyo Metropolitan Government assumes no liability in cases where it is not possible to use this website, including due to maintenance or a malfunction of a service provided by Google, or failure of the service provided by the user's communications terminal or carrier, or in the event of an information leakage or other damage to the user or third party.
  • In the event of a dispute between a user and a third party in connection with the use of this website, the user shall resolve the dispute at their own responsibility and expense without causing any damage to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.

Disclaimer

While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information on this website, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government assumes no liability for any activities that users perform using the information on this website.
In addition, we assume no liability for any damage incurred by users using this website, or for any damage caused by users to third parties.

Prohibited matters

  • Acts that cause damage or may cause damage to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government or third parties.
  • Acts that infringe or may infringe on the rights or interests of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government or third parties.
  • Acts that violate or may violate public order and morals.
  • Acts that hinder or impede the operation of this website.
  • Acts that place an excessive load on the network or system of this website.
  • Acts that interfere or may interfere with the operation of this website.
  • Unauthorized access or attempted unauthorized access to the network or system of this website.
  • Acts that involve promotions, advertising, solicitation, or sales using this website.
  • Collection of information of other users of this website.
  • Acts that involve the use of or providing computer viruses or other harmful programs.
  • Other acts that violate or that may violate any laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Other acts deemed inappropriate by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.

Intellectual property rights

Intellectual property rights including copyrights, trademarks, and design rights, relating to content such as all photos, logos, images, videos, text, and music, etc. on this website are the property of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. However, if the information on this website contains intellectual property belonging to owners other than the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, the intellectual property rights shall remain with their respective owners.
Except as permitted by the administrator, all use of the content on this website, including copying, putting to another use, reproducing, electromagnetic processing, transmitting, distributing, transferring, lending, secondary use, and any other similar activities are prohibited.

Links

Linking to this website is unrestricted in principle, for both commercial and non-profit purposes. Please specify that the link is to the Okinotorishima / Minamitorishima, Tokyo Metropolitan Government website. However, do not set up links that include, or are at risk of including any of the following:

  • Content included intended to slander or damage the Tokyo Metropolitan Government or other companies, persons, or organizations, or to damage their reputation.
  • Activity that infringes or may infringe on the intellectual property rights such as copyrights, trademark rights, etc., property, privacy, portrait rights, or other rights of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government or other companies, persons or organizations.
  • When it is unclear that the content is from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, such as displaying pages of this website within a frame, and there is a possibility of misleading third parties.
  • In addition to the above items, when there is a risk of violating rules or public order and morals including laws, ordinances and regulations, or interfering with the operation of this website.
  • When linking using logos, marks, etc. held by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government without permission.
  • When linking in such a way that the information source is misleading.

Please note that the URL of this website may change without prior notice. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government assumes no liability for any other compensation or complaints related to links.

Information system security

  • This website protects information assets from threats with the aim of continuing business with the trust of the users and fulfilling its social mission as an administrative agency.
  • To maintain the safety and accuracy of information assets, we endeavor to prevent unauthorized access, destruction, alteration, loss, leakage, etc. of data by implementing appropriate safety measures.
  • The handling of information assets is subject to the Tokyo Metropolitan's basic policy on information security, laws and other standards.
  • If processing information assets is outsourced, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government will do so under appropriate management.
  • Our goal is to create a structure for continuous improvement to maintain and enhance information security.

Governing law and jurisdiction

Use of this website and the interpretation and application of the rules herein shall be governed by the laws of Japan, unless otherwise specified. All disputes arising from the use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive direct jurisdiction of the Tokyo District Court as the court of the first instance.

Privacy policy

  • Handling of personal information
    This website collects its users’ information to the extent necessary for the smooth operation of the services provided (provision of information through the website, accepting feedback, etc.).The collection, use, and management of personal information will be handled appropriately as follows in accordance with the “Act on the Protection of Personal Information” (Act No. 57 of 2003), and we will strive to make it a website that users may use with a sense of security.
  • Personal information
    Personal information refers to the information that may identify specific individuals and that the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) receives via the use of this website, such as addresses, names, phone numbers, and email addresses.
  • Scope of application
    This policy applies only to this website and does not apply to other websites linked to this website. The handling of information at linked sites is the responsibility of their respective organization.
  • Collection of personal information
    As a general rule, the TMG collects via this website personal information voluntarily provided (registered) by users. The purpose of collecting personal information will be explicitly stated.
    The TMG limits the collection of personal information to the extent necessary to achieve the purposes explicitly stated to users and processes personal information based on the consent provided by each user.
  • Restrictions on the use of personal information
    Personal information provided (registered) by users will be used only for the purposes explicitly stated in advance. The relevant implementing bodies* will never use this personal information outside the purposes of the collection within its organization, nor will this personal information be provided to any parties other than the implementing bodies, unless otherwise specified by laws or regulations. However, statistically processed data on user attributes, etc. may be publicly published, provided that this data does not contain personal information.
    *“Implementing body” refers to those that handle the relevant personal information, namely the governor of Tokyo, administrative commissions, the directors of public enterprises, the fire chief, and the directors of administrative bodies stipulated by Tokyo Metropolitan Government regulations.
  • Management of personal information
    The website administrator will strictly manage all collected personal information and take proper measures to prevent any leakage, misappropriation, falsification, etc.
    The management of this website may be outsourced to an external party. This contractor will also take proper measures in an identical manner to that described above.
  • Non-personally identifying information
    This website automatically collects information on Internet domain names, IP addresses, and the user environment in which the website is viewed (hereinafter “user information”).
    This website limits the collection of user information to the extent necessary to improve the usability of this website, and this information will only be used for that purpose. However, statistically processed access data and user viewing environment data for this website may be publicly published.

References, etc.

The contents of this website were prepared by the Administration Department of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Bureau of General Affairs, mainly based on the following:

Inquiries

・Ogasawara Islands / Remote Border Islands Branch Office, Promotion Policy Division, Administration Department, Bureau of General Affairs, Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building No.1, 2-8-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-8001
Tel: +81-3-5321-1111 (Main)

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