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Population Census

INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION Used in the 2005 Population Census of Japan

A.AGRICULTURE

(1)  AGRICULTURE

1  Agriculture, except agricultural services

2  Agricultural services

B.FORESTRY

(2)  FORESTRY

3  Forestry

C.FISHERIES

(3)  FISHERIES

4  Fisheries

(4)  AQUACULTURE

5  Aquaculture

D.MINING

(5)  MINING

6  Mining

E.CONSTRUCTION

(6)  CONSTRUCTION

7  Construction

F.MANUFACTURING

(7)  MANUFACTURE OF FOOD  

8  Livestock products   

9  Seafood products

10  Canned and preserved fruit and vegetable products

11  Seasonings

12  Flour and grain mill products

13  Bakery and confectionery products

14  Animal and vegetable oils and fats

15  Noodles, macaroni and spaghetti

16  Other food and related products

(8)  MANUFACTURE OF BEVERAGE, TOBACCO AND FEED

17  Soft drinks and carbonated water

18  Alcoholic beverages

19  Tea and coffee

20  Manufactured ice

21  Tobacco manufactures

22  Prepared animal foods and organic fertilizers

(9)  MANUFACTURE OF TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS, EXCEPT APPAREL AND OTHER FINISHED PRODUCTS MADE FROM FABRICS AND SIMILAR MATERIALS

23  Silk reeling plants spinning mills, and twisting and bulky yarns

24  Woven fabric mills

25  Knit fabrics mills

26  Dyed and finished textiles

27  Other textile mill products

(10)  MANUFACTURE OF APPAREL AND OTHER FINISHED PRODUCTS MADE FROM FABRICS AND SIMILAR MATERIALS

28  Manufacture of apparel and other finished products made from fabrics and similar materials

(11)  MANUFACTURE OF LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS, EXCEPT FURNITURE

29  Sawing, planning mills and wood products

30  Millwork, plywood and prefabricated structural wood products

31  Wooden, bamboo and rattan containers

32  Other manufacture of wood products, including bamboo and rattan

(12)  MANUFACTURE OF FURNITURE AND FIXTURES

33  Furniture

34  Sliding doors and screens

35  Other furniture and fixtures

(13)  MANUFACTURE OF PULP, PAPER AND PAPER PRODUCTS

36  Pulp and paper

37  Paper containers

38  Other pulp, paper and paper worked products

(14)  PRINTING AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES

39  Printing

40  Bookbinding and printed matter

41  Service industries related to printing trade

(15)  MANUFACTURE OF CHEMICAL AND ALLIED PRODUCTS

42  Chemical fertilizers

43  Industrial chemicals

44  Chemical fibres

45  Oil and fat products, soaps, synthetic detergents, surface-active agents and paints

46  Drugs and medicines

47  Cosmetics, toothpaste and toilet preparations

48  Other chemical and allied products

(16)  MANUFACTURE OF PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS

49  Petroleum refining

50  Other petroleum and coal products

(17)MANUFACTURE OF PLASTIC PRODUCTS, EXCEPT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED

51  Plastic products, except otherwise classified

(18)  MANUFACTURE OF RUBBER PRODUCTS

52  Tires and inner tubes

53  Rubber and plastic footwear and its findings

54  Other rubber products

(19)  MANUFACTURE OF LEATHER TANNING, LEATHER PRODUCTS AND FUR SKINS

55  Leather footwear, and cut stock and findings for boots and shoes

56  Luggage, handbags and small leather cases

57  Other leather products and fur skins

(20)  MANUFACTURE OF CERAMIC, STONE AND CLAY PRODUCTS

58  Glass and its products

59  Cement and its products

60  Structural clay products, except those of pottery

61  Pottery and related products

62  Other ceramic, stone and clay products

(21)  MANUFACTURE OF IRON AND STEEL

63  Iron and steel

(22)  MANUFACTURE OF NON-FERROUS METALS AND PRODUCTS

64  Non-ferrous metals and products

(23)  MANUFACTURE OF FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS

65  Fabricated metal products

(24)  MANUFACTURE OF GENERAL MACHINERY

66  Boilers, engines and turbines

67  Machinery and equipment for agriculture, construction and mining

68  Metal working machinery

69  Industry machinery not elsewhere classified

70  Other general machinery

(25)  MANUFACTURE OF ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

71  Electrical generating, transmission, distribution and industrial apparatus

72  Household electric appliances

73  Electronic equipment

74  Electric measuring instruments

75  Other electrical machinery equipment and supplies

(26)  MANUFACTURE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT

76  Communication equipment and related products

77  Electronic date processing machines, digital and analog computer, equipment and accessories

(27)  MANUFACTURE OF ELECTRONIC PARTS AND DEVICES

78  Electronic parts and devices

(28)  MANUFACTURE OF TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT

79  Motor vehicles, parts and accessories

80  Railroad equipment and parts

81  Shipbuilding and repairing, and marine engines

82  Aircraft and parts

83  Other transportation equipment

(29)  MANUFACTURE OF PRECISION INSTRUMENTS AND MACHINERY

84  Medical instruments and apparatus

85  Optical instruments and lenses

86  Watches, clocks, clockwork-operated devices and parts

87  Other precision instruments and machinery

(30)  OTHER MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES

88  Musical instruments

89  Toys and sporting goods

90  Manufacturing industries not elsewhere classified

G.ELECTRICITY, GAS, HEAT SUPPLY AND WATER

(31)  ELECTRICITY, GAS, HEAT SUPPLY AND WATER

91  Production, collection and distribution of electricity

92  Manufacture of gas

93  Heat supply

94  Collection, purification and distribution of water, and sewage collection, processing and disposal

H.INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS

(32)  COMMUNICATIONS

95  Transmission of correspondence

96  Telecommunications

97  Services incidental to telecommunications

(33)  BROADCASTING

98  Broadcasting

(34)  INFORMATION SERVICES

99  Computer programming and other software services

100  Data processing and information services

(35)  INTERNET BASED SERVICES

101  Internet based services

(36)  VIDEO PICTURE, SOUND INFORMATION, CHARACTER INFORMATION PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION

102  Video pictuire, sound information production and distribution

103  Newspaper industries

104  Publishing industries

105  Services incidental to video picture, sound information, character information production and distribution

I.TRANSPORT

(37)  RAILWAY TRANSPORT

106  Railway Transport

(38)  ROAD PASSENGER TRANSPORT

107  Road passenger transport

(39)  ROAD FREIGHT TRANSPORT

108  Road freight transport

(40)  WATER TRANSPORT

109  Water transport

(41)  AIR TRANSPORT

110  Air transport

(42)  WAREHOUSING

111  Warehousing

(43)  SERVICES INCIDENTAL TO TRANSPORT

112  Services incidental to transport

 J.WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE

(44)  WHOLESALE TRADE

113  Wholesale trade, general merchandise

114  Textile products, except apparel, apparel accessories and notions

115  Apparel, apparel accessories and notions

116  Agricultural, animal and poultry farm and aquatic products

117  Food and beverages

118  Building materials

119  Chemicals and related products

120  Minerals and metals

121  Recovered material

122  Motor Vehicles

123  Electrical machinery, equipment and supplies

124  Other machinery and equipment

125  Furniture, fixtures and house furnishings

126  Drugs and toiletries

127  Other products not elsewhere classified

(45)  RETAIL TRADE, GENERAL MERCHANDISE

128  Retail trade, general merchandise

(46)  RETAIL TRADE (DRY GOODS, APPAREL AND APPAREL ACCESSORIES)

129  Dry goods, cloth and bedding stores

130  Men's, women's and children's clothing stores

131  Footwear stores

132  Other dry goods, apparel and apparel accessories stores

(47)  RETAIL TRADE (FOOD AND BEVERAGE)

133  Grocery stores

134  Liquor stores

135  Meat and poultry stores

136  Fresh fish stores

137  Vegetable and fruit stores

138  Confectioneries and bakeries

139  Rice, barley and other cereals stores

140  Delicatessen stores

141  Other food and beverage stores

(48)  RETAIL TRADE (MOTOR VEHICLES AND BICYCLES)

142  Motor vehicle stores

143  Bicycle stores

(49)  RETAIL TRADE (FURNITURE, HOUSEHOLD UTENSIL AND APPLIANCE )

144  Furniture, fixture and "Tatami" mat stores

145  Appliance stores

146  Other household utensil stores

(50)  OTHER RETAIL TRADE

147  Drug and toiletry stores

148  Fuel stores

149  Book and stationery stores

150  Sporting goods, toy, amusement goods and musical instrument stores

151  Retail trade not elsewhere classified

K.FINANCE AND INSURANCE

(51)  FINANCE AND INSURANCE

152  Deposit-taking institutions, except government related financial institutions

153  Non-depository financial institutions, and government related financial institutions

154  Securities and futures commodity dealing activities

155  Insurance institutions, including insurance agents, brokers and services

L.REAL ESTATE

(52)  REAL ESTATE

156  Real estate agencies

157  Real estate lessors and managers, except otherwise classified

158  House and room lessors

159  Automobile parking

M.EATING AND DRINKING PLACES, ACCOMMODATIONS

(53)  GENERAL EATING AND DRINKING PLACES

160  Eating places (restaurants, "Soba" shops and "Sushi" shops)

161  Coffee shops

162  Other general eating and drinking places

(54)  SPREE EATING AND DRINING PLACES

163  Spree eating and drinking places

(55)  ACCOMMOCATIONS

164  Accommodations

N.MEDICAL, HEALTH CARE AND WELFARE

(56)  MEDICAL AND OTHER HEALTH SERVICES

165  Hospitals

166  Clinics of medical practitioners

167  Dental clinics

168  Other health practitioners

169  Other health services

(57)  PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES

170  Public health centers and health consultation offices

171  Other public health services

(58)  SOCIAL INSURANCE, SOCIAL WELFARE AND CARE SERVICES

172  Social insurance organizations and welfare offices

173  Child welfare services

174  Welfare services for the aged and care services, except home care help services

175  Welfare services for disabled persons

176  Other social insurance, social welfare and care services

O.EDUCATION, LEARNING SUPPORT

(59)  SCHOOL EDUCATION

177  School education, except special training schools and miscellaneous schools

178  Special training schools and miscellaneous schools

(60)  OTHER EDUCATION, LEARNING SUPPORT

179  Social education services

180  Vocational and educational support facilities

181  Supplementary tutorial schools

182  Instruction services for arts, culture and technicals

183  Educational and learning support services not elsewhere classified

P.COMPOUND SERVICES

(61)  POSTAL SERVICES, EXCEPT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED

184  Postal services, except otherwise classified

(62)  COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED

185  Cooperative associations not elsewhere classified

Q.SERVICES NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED

(63)  PROFESSIONAL SERVICES NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED

186  Lawyers' and patent attorneys' offices, judicial scriveners' and notaries public's offices

187  Certified public accountants' and auditors' offices

188  Veterinary services

189  Engineering and architectural services

190  Commercial and engineering design services

191  Mechanical design services

192  Photographic studios

193  Other professional services

(64)  SCIENTIFIC AND DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH INSTITUTES

194  Scientific and development research institutes

(65)  LAUNDRY, BEAUTY AND BATH SERVICES

195  Laundries

196  Barbershops

197  Beauty parlors

198  Bathhouses

199  Other laundry, beauty and bath services

(66)  OTHER DOMESTIC AND PERSONAL SERVICES

200  Travel agency

201  Domestic services

202  Garment sewing services and repairs

203  Crematories and graveyard customdians, and cremonial occasions

204  Domestic and personal services not elsewhere classified

(67)  AMUSEMENT AND RECREATION SERVICES

205  Performances, except otherwise classified and theatrical companies

206  Bicycle, horse, motorcar and motorboat race track operations, and race companies

207  Sports facilities, public gardens and amusement parks

208  Amusement and recreation facilities

209  Other amusement and recreation services

(68)WASTE TREATMENT SERVICES

210  Waste treatment services

(69)  AUTOMOBILE REPAIR SERVICES

211  Automobile repair services

(70)  MACHINE, ETC. REPAIR SERVICES, EXCEPT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED

212  Machine repair shops, except electrical machinery, apparatus, appliances and supplies

213  Electrical machinery, apparatus, appliances and supplies repair shops

214  Other repair services

(71)  GOODS RENTAL AND LEASING

215  Goods rental and leasing

(72)  ADVERTISING

216  Advertising

(73)  OTHER BUSINESS SERVICES

217  Building maintenance services

218  Guard services

219  Woker dispatching services

220  Business services not elsewhere classified

(74)  POLITICAL, BUSINESS AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS

221  Polotical, business and cultural organizations

(75)  RELIGION

222  Religion

(76)  OTHER SERVICES

223  Other services

(77)  FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS AND INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES IN JAPAN

224  Foreign governments and international agencies in Japan

R.GOVERNMENT NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED

(78)  NATIONAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES

225  National government services

(79)  LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES

226  Prefectural government offices

227  City, town and village offices

S.ESTABLISHMENTS NOT ADEQUATELY DESCRIBED

(80)  ESTABLISHMENTS NOT ADEQUATELY DESCRIBED

228  Establishments not adequately described

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