Japanese Real Estate Glossary
The Property Registry (Touki)

登記事項証明書

tōki jikō shōmeishoとうきじこうしょうめいしょ

Certificate of registered matters

The official certificate printing out a property's registry record — the modern name for what you actually order and read. It shows the property's physical description, its ownership history, and any mortgages or liens, and can be obtained by anyone for a small fee.

Order the official registry record (touki) online

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