Occupation of Public Works Office roads and waterways

Private use of roads
Private use of waterways

A specific person establishes a certain structure, property, or facility on the road and uses the road continuously. In that case, permission from the road manager is required. (Road Law Article 32) (outside site) In addition, there is permission condition according to each property, and you will have to pay private use charges depending on the type and size of the property to be occupied.

Electric pole wires
Water pipes
Sewer pipe
Gas tubes
Protruding sign
Construction scaffolding
Temporary enclosure, etc.
Place signboards, standing signs, vending machines, etc. cannot be occupied.

By 2 Clause of Road Law Article 39, it is established in Yokohama-shi road private use charges regulations. Please contact Public Works Office for details.

Road occupation permission application
Location map
Structure of property (floor plan, three-dimensional drawing, quadrature drawing)

We issue road private use permission application, delivery letter of advice (pay at banks).
Private use period is up to 5 years. When the period has expired, an application for private use renewal is required.

If a change occurs, you need to apply for a change.
When it is abolished, a notification of abolition is required.

When we build passage bridge over river and waterway which city manages and installs water pipe or gas pipe, "private use permission" is necessary.
If you are already using waterways and have not received permission, please consult us.