Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
The Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (国土交通大臣, Kokudo-Koutsu Daijin) is a member of the Cabinet of Japan and is the leader and chief executive of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. The minister is also a statutory member of the National Security Council, and is nominated by the Prime Minister of Japan and is appointed by the Emperor of Japan.
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Style | His Excellency |
Member of | Cabinet of Japan National Security Council |
Reports to | Prime Minister of Japan |
Nominator | Prime Minister of Japan |
Appointer | Emperor of Japan attested to by the Emperor |
Precursor | Minister of Transport Minister of Construction Director-General of the Hokkaido Development Agency Director-General of the National Land Agency |
Formation | January 6, 2001 |
Deputy | State Minister of Land and Transportation |
Salary | ¥20,916,000 |
The current minister is Tetsuo Saitō, who took office on 4 October 2021.
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