Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (Japan)

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) in Japan is a government agency responsible for overseeing the country’s land development, infrastructure, transportation, and tourism. It manages urban planning, public works, and transportation systems like highways, railways, and airports. MLIT also promotes safe, efficient travel and infrastructure projects to support economic growth, environmental sustainability, and disaster preparedness. Essentially, it ensures Japan’s cities and transportation networks function effectively, supporting both daily life and national development.