1. General Provisions
These Terms of Use (hereinafter, the “Terms”) set forth the conditions for using the services (hereinafter, the “Services”) provided by HAZUSE (hereinafter, “this Website”). Users shall be deemed to have agreed to these Terms at the time they use the Services.

2. Language
The Japanese version of these Terms shall be the official version. Any translated versions provided by this Website are provided solely for convenience, and this Website does not guarantee their accuracy or completeness. In the event of any discrepancy between a translated version and the Japanese version, the Japanese version shall prevail.

3. Content of the Services
This Website mainly provides information and browsing functions. This Website may change, add to, suspend, or terminate all or part of the Services without prior notice.

4. Terms of Use (Age Restriction)
This Website may only be used by persons who are 18 years of age or older. If a user is found to be under 18 years of age, this Website may suspend that user’s access to the Services and take any other necessary measures.

5. External Links and Advertisements
This Website may contain links to external websites, including advertisements. Linked external websites are not under the control of this Website.
This Website makes no warranties of any kind regarding the truthfulness, legality, reliability, safety, usefulness, or any other aspect of the content of such external websites.
This Website shall not be liable for any damages arising from a user’s use of any external website.

6. Disclaimer
This Website does not guarantee the legality, accuracy, safety, completeness, usefulness, currency, or any other aspect of any text, images, links, or other information posted on the Services.
Even if a user suffers damage due to this Website’s breach of contract or tort, where this Website is only ordinarily negligent, its liability shall be limited to ordinary and direct damages actually incurred by the user. However, this shall not apply where this Website has acted willfully or with gross negligence, or where all or part of this provision is invalid under the Consumer Contract Act or any other applicable law.
This Website shall not be liable for any damages incurred by a user due to interruption or suspension of the Services caused by system failures, communication line failures, maintenance, force majeure, or any other causes beyond this Website’s reasonable control, unless such damages are caused by this Website’s willful misconduct or gross negligence.

7. Prohibited Acts
Users shall not engage in any of the following acts:

  • Acts that violate laws and regulations or public order and morals
  • Acts that interfere with the operation of this Website, including unauthorized access, excessive load, scraping, crawling, bots, or other unauthorized acquisition of information by automated means
  • Except where this Website has given prior approval, acts of acquiring, collecting, storing, copying, reproducing, reusing, or otherwise using text, images, data, or other information on this Website by automated means
  • Acts that infringe the rights of this Website or any third party, including copyrights, trademark rights, privacy rights, and other rights
  • Impersonating this Website or any third party, or engaging in fraudulent acts using false information
  • Using the Services for any improper purpose
  • Any other acts that this Website deems inappropriate

8. Measures in Case of Violation
If a user violates these Terms, or if this Website reasonably determines that a user is likely to violate these Terms, this Website may, without prior notice, suspend that user’s use of the Services, restrict access, or take any other measures that this Website deems necessary.
If this Website detects access to or acquisition of information by scraping, crawling, bots, or other automated means, it may block or restrict such access and take any other necessary measures.

9. Intellectual Property Rights
All intellectual property rights relating to text, images, designs, logos, programs, and any other content posted on this Website (excluding content for which rights belong to third parties) belong to this Website or the legitimate rights holders. Except as permitted by law, users must not reproduce, copy, modify, redistribute, or otherwise use such content without the prior consent of this Website or the relevant rights holder.

10. Linking Policy
This Website is link-free, and no prior notice is required when linking to it. As the link destination, the common URL “http://www.hazuse.com/” is recommended.
However, links in any of the following forms are prohibited:

  • Links presented in a manner that may cause misunderstanding that there is an affiliation, cooperation, or endorsement relationship with this Website
  • Links displayed within frames or by any other method that makes it unclear that the content belongs to this Website
  • Links from websites that violate laws and regulations or public order and morals
  • Links in a manner that harms the credibility of this Website

11. Changes to the Terms
This Website may change these Terms as necessary. The revised Terms shall become effective when posted on this Website or from any separately specified effective date. If a user uses the Services after such changes, the user shall be deemed to have agreed to the revised Terms. If a user does not agree to the revised Terms, the user must discontinue use of the Services.

12. Severability
Even if any provision of these Terms, or any part thereof, is found to be invalid or unenforceable under any law or regulation, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of Japan. In the event of any dispute relating to the Services or these Terms, the court having jurisdiction over the location of this Website’s operator shall have exclusive agreed jurisdiction as the court of first instance.

14. Contact
Please contact us via the Contact Form.

Revised on February 16, 2026