Vital Statistics Survey — Vital Statistics, final figures, explanations of terms and ratios, annual, 2025
Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
Information on the dataset explaining terms and ratios in the final figures of the 2025 Vital Statistics published by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
Registration Statistics — Registration and license tax and registration fees, FY 2025
Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
A dataset of registration statistics for FY 2025 (April 2025–March 2026) published by the Ministry of Justice. It includes the number of taxable cases and payments for registration and license tax and registration fees, as well as the number of cases receiving reductions or exemptions under the Act on Special Measures Concerning Taxation.
Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS) Plus — SDDS Plus Financial Soundness Indicators (FSIs), quarterly, April–June 2026
Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has published Financial Soundness Indicators (FSIs) for April–June 2026 under the Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS) Plus.
Statistical tables from the 2025 (Reiwa 7) Survey on Employment Conditions and Systems at Private Companies, published by the National Personnel Authority. The data cover leave systems, working-hour systems for flexible work arrangements, and non-statutory benefit systems for work-related and commuting accidents.
Survey on Motor Vehicle Fuel Consumption — Tables 2 and 3: Fuel consumption and distance traveled by fuel type, regional transport bureau and 11 vehicle types
Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
Statistical information on Tables 2 and 3 of the Survey on Motor Vehicle Fuel Consumption conducted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Includes fuel consumption and distance traveled by fuel type, regional transport bureau and 11 vehicle types.
Survey on the Production Dynamics of Railway Vehicles and Other Equipment — Trend tables: production and shipments, year-on-year change, shipments of railway vehicle parts and railway signaling and safety equipment, and production of cableway carrier operating equipment
Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
Information on trend tables from the Survey on the Production Dynamics of Railway Vehicles and Other Equipment conducted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Covers year-on-year changes in shipments of railway vehicle parts and railway signaling and safety equipment, and production of cableway carrier operating equipment.
Trade Statistics by Customs Office: Imports by customs office, commodity and country — Preliminary and final figures: imports by customs office, commodity and country (January–December: final) 2023–2024, (January–December: revised final) 2025, (January–July: final, August: preliminary 9-digit import figures) 2026
Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
Metadata for a dataset on import trade statistics by customs office, commodity and country from 2023 to 2026, published by the Ministry of Finance.
Survey on Motor Vehicle Fuel Consumption — Table 1: Summary by fuel type and vehicle type
Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
Metadata on statistical information for Table 1 (summary by fuel type and vehicle type) of the Survey on Motor Vehicle Fuel Consumption conducted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
Metadata on the monthly trend table for the Coastal Shipping Statistics Survey conducted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
Production Dynamics Statistics Survey of Railway Rolling Stock, etc. — Railway Signal and Safety Devices, Table 8: Railway Signal and Safety Devices, FY 2015 Q1 onward
Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
Data release information on railway signal and safety devices for FY 2015 Q1 from the Production Dynamics Statistics Survey of Railway Rolling Stock, etc. conducted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
Overview of final and finalized export trade data from 2023 to 2026, published by the Ministry of Finance, broken down by customs office, commodity and country.
Local Public Finance Survey — Survey on the Settlement Status of Local Public Enterprises, Nationwide, Survey Tables, Annual, 2026
Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
A dataset from the Survey on the Settlement Status of Local Public Enterprises, released by 総務省 on September 29, 2026. It includes survey table layouts for a range of business sectors, including water supply, transportation, electricity, gas and hospitals.
Income Redistribution Survey — Income Redistribution by Household Type
Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
Statistical information from the Income Redistribution Survey conducted by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. It shows redistribution by household type and explains that “ordinary households” before 2008 are described as “other households,” as well as defining the redistribution coefficient.
Annual Report on Motor Vehicle Transport Statistics — Freight Transport: Freight Volume (Tonnage, Ton-Kilometers, Capacity Ton-Kilometers, Vehicle-Kilometers with Cargo) FY 2020 onward
Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
Release information on freight transport volume data (FY 2020 onward) from the Annual Report on Motor Vehicle Transport Statistics published by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
Income Redistribution Survey — Income Redistribution by Initial Income Class
Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
Metadata on the statistical table “Income Redistribution by Initial Income Class” from the Income Redistribution Survey conducted by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. The release date is September 28, 2026, and the frequency is annual. The definition of the redistribution coefficient is also provided.
Immigration Control Statistics: Number of Departures and Entries (Returnees) — Summary, by Port, Persons Entering and Leaving Japan
Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
Release information from the Ministry of Justice on data for persons entering and leaving Japan, summarized by port, from the Immigration Control Statistics.
Rehabilitation Statistics, Regional Parole Boards — Receipt and Processing of Notifications of Grounds for Reopening Hearings, etc.
Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
Metadata on the rehabilitation statistics published by the Ministry of Justice concerning the receipt and processing of notifications of grounds for reopening hearings, etc., by regional parole boards.
Economy Watchers Survey — Seasonally Adjusted Values: Trends in DI by Sector and Industry Nationwide
Published ・ Source Japan | 政府統計 e-Stat
Statistical information on the DI trend data by sector and industry nationwide in the August 2026 Economy Watchers Survey (seasonally adjusted values), published by the Cabinet Office.
Water leak repairs are underway for an unknown reason, affecting parts of Shengang District, Tanzi District and Fengyuan District in Taichung City. The issuing agency is 台灣自來水公司.
台灣自來水公司 will replace pipelines in Dongshan Township, Yilan County, resulting in a water outage in Sanqi Village, Daxing Village, Dongcheng Village and Xincheng Village in Suao Township.
Huoshan Reservoir (discharge to Beigang River): Free Overflow (Yunlin County, Chiayi County)
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
水利署 issued an updated notice on free overflow from Hushan Reservoir discharging into Beigang River, affecting multiple townships and cities in Yunlin County and Chiayi County. Residents along the river are urged to be careful and stay away from the riverbed.
Liyutan Reservoir (discharge into Jingshan Creek): free overflow (Miaoli County, Taichung City)
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
水利署 issued a free-overflow warning for Liyutan Reservoir, with water being released into Jingshan Creek. The warning affects Sanyi Township in Miaoli County and Waipu District, Dajia District, Houli District and Daan District in Taichung City. The public is urged to take precautions and stay away from riverbeds.
台灣自來水公司 issued an update on a water outage in parts of Fengyuan District, Taichung City, due to emergency repairs to a burst pipe. Affected areas include Nancun Village, Wengzi Village, Wengming Village and Fengyuan Village. The outage is scheduled from 16:35 to 21:00 on Oct. 1, 2026.
To improve water supply stability and reduce the risk of leaks, 台灣自來水公司 will replace pipelines on Sanfeng Road in Fengyuan District from Oct. 1 to 2, 2026, resulting in a water outage in parts of Shengang District and Fengyuan District in Taichung City.
A pipe burst 200 meters below Detian Temple in Longdong Village, Xihu Township, Miaoli County. 台灣自來水公司 is carrying out emergency repairs, resulting in a water outage.
台灣自來水公司 is carrying out service-line reconnections in connection with a pipeline replacement project on Niupu Road in Xiangshan District, Hsinchu City, resulting in a water outage in some areas.
台灣自來水公司 will carry out zone-metered network valve and hydrant function checks and pipeline isolation work, resulting in brief, intermittent water outages.
To improve water supply stability and reduce the risk of pipeline leaks, 台灣自來水公司 will carry out pipeline replacement work in Xitun District and other areas of Taichung City, resulting in water outages in some areas.
Strong wind advisory for land areas (yellow light) (Miaoli County, Taoyuan City, Lienchiang County, Hsinchu City, Hsinchu County, Changhua County, Taichung City, Penghu County)
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
中央氣象署 issued a strong wind advisory for land areas (yellow light), saying that from the morning through the evening of the 2nd, localized areas of Taoyuan City, Hsinchu County and City, Miaoli County, Taichung City, Changhua County, Penghu County and Lienchiang County could see average winds of Level 6 or higher or gusts of Level 8 or higher. The public is advised to take care outdoors.
As part of a policy to reduce water loss, 台灣自來水公司 is carrying out outsourced network construction and leak investigation work involving pipeline isolation in Madou District, Tainan City, resulting in a water outage in some areas.
台灣自來水公司 is repairing a faulty flow meter in the zone-metered network serving Zhongxing Village, Chang'an Village and Chongqing Village in Magong City, Penghu County. Water service is expected to resume at 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 2, 2026.
台灣自來水公司 issued water outage alerts for several districts in Kaohsiung City. Emergency repairs are needed because of a faulty water meter at the Yanchao booster station.
A pipe was cut during new installation work at No. 121, Minsheng Road, in Dayuan District. The incident affects household water supplies in Neihai Village, Beigang Village, Tianxin Village, Zhoutou Village and Shalun Village in Dayuan District, Taoyuan City. 台灣自來水公司 is responding.
台灣自來水公司 issued a water outage notice for Meihua Village in Daxi District, Taoyuan City, due to routine leak repairs. The outage is scheduled from 15:58 to 22:00 on Oct. 1, 2026.
To improve water supply stability and reduce the risk of pipeline leaks, 台灣自來水公司 will carry out pipeline replacement work in Jinsha Village, Xigang District, and Zhenshan Village, Jiali District, Tainan City. Water service will be interrupted during the work.
台灣自來水公司 will replace the outlet water meter at Xinwei on Hehe Bridge, resulting in a water outage in some areas of Gaoshu Township, Pingtung County, and Liugui District, Kaohsiung City, from Oct. 1 to 3, 2026.
Taitung County, 富寓大樓, Category B - dormitory, major failure in fire safety inspection
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
An inspection by 內政部消防署 found that fire safety equipment at 富寓大樓, No. 492, Chuangguang Road, Taitung City, Taitung County (Category B - dormitory) failed to meet requirements. The building was classified as a site with major deficiencies.
Taitung County, 富寓大樓, Category B - dormitory, major failure in fire safety inspection
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
A fire safety inspection found that equipment at 富寓大樓, No. 492, Chuangguang Road, Taitung City, Taitung County (Category B - dormitory) failed to meet requirements, making it a site with major deficiencies.
Taitung County, 富寓大樓, Category B - dormitory, major failure in fire safety inspection
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
An inspection by 內政部消防署 found that fire safety equipment at 富寓大樓, No. 492, Chuangguang Road, Taitung City, Taitung County (Category B - dormitory) failed to meet requirements. The building was classified as a site with major deficiencies.
Pingtung County, 億揚特殊印刷股份有限公司, major fire-safety inspection failures
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
The National Fire Agency, Ministry of the Interior, announced major fire-safety inspection failures at 億揚特殊印刷股份有限公司 in Pingtung County. The company, located at No. 66, Yanfa Road, Donghai Village, Fangliao Township, is an outdoor hazardous-materials storage site whose equipment failed inspection.
Yunlin County, 有電實業五金倉儲, Class B warehouse, major fire-safety inspection failures
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
有電實業五金倉儲 in Xiluo Township, Yunlin County, was listed as a site with major fire-safety violations by the National Fire Agency, Ministry of the Interior, because its fire-safety equipment failed inspection.
Yunlin County, 立吉五金股份有限公司, Class B warehouse, major fire-safety inspection failures
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
The National Fire Agency, Ministry of the Interior, announced that 立吉五金股份有限公司 in Yunlin County, a Class B warehouse, was listed as a site with major fire-safety violations because its fire-safety equipment failed inspection.
Changhua County, 帝寶工業股份有限公司, major fire-safety inspection failures
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
The National Fire Agency, Ministry of the Interior, announced that 帝寶工業股份有限公司 in Lukang Township, Changhua County, was listed as a site with major fire-safety violations because its fire-safety equipment for hazardous materials failed inspection.
Changhua County, 富強輪胎工廠股份有限公司 Plant 3, Class B warehouse, major fire-safety inspection failures
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
The National Fire Agency, Ministry of the Interior, announced that the Class B warehouse at 富強輪胎工廠股份有限公司 Plant 3 in Yuanlin City, Changhua County, was listed as a site with major fire-safety violations because its fire-safety equipment failed inspection.
Changhua County, 亞太創業投資股份有限公司, Class A hotel, major fire-safety inspection failures
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 國家災害防救科技中心
The National Fire Agency, Ministry of the Interior, announced that the Class A hotel operated by 亞太創業投資股份有限公司 in Lukang Township, Changhua County, was listed as a site with major fire-safety violations because its fire-safety equipment failed inspection.
Hong Kong groups in Taiwan gather for China's National Day, stage 'beating villains' performance to draw attention to freedom and human rights
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
During China's National Day period, Hong Kong groups in Taiwan held a 'Taiwan-Hong Kong solidarity, resist authoritarianism' rally at Liberty Square in Taipei. Through a 'beating villains' performance and brief talks by human rights workers, they called for attention to authoritarianism and the threat of transnational repression.
First F-16V blk70 jets set to arrive in Taiwan; Huang Kuo-chang and Lu Shiow-yen urge inventory review
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The first F-16V blk70 fighter jets are expected to arrive in Taiwan. Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen and Taiwan People's Party Chairman Huang Kuo-chang urged the government to take stock of weapons, equipment and ammunition that have yet to arrive, and to press the U.S. on the issue.
Lions shatter Chiang Han's ERA record, move closer to postseason
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
統一7-ELEVEn獅隊 beat 味全龍隊 4-3, breaking Chiang Han's record for the lowest single-season ERA in the CPBL and narrowing the gap in wins with 富邦悍將隊, bringing the team a step closer to the postseason.
Facts
4-3
Scored 3 runs in one inning
Opened a 3-game lead over 富邦悍將隊
ERA rose from 1.36 to 1.49
The CPBL single-season record for lowest ERA, at 1.40
Taiwan Lottery 539 draw No. 115238 was held, with 1 jackpot-winning ticket worth NT$8 million. There were also winning tickets for the second prize, 3-Star and 4-Star games.
Co-pilot attacks 杜拜航空 cockpit; Netanyahu says he was indoctrinated with radical ideology
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the co-pilot who attacked the captain of 杜拜航空 had been indoctrinated with radical Islamist ideology and had suicidal tendencies. The flight was originally bound for Tel Aviv but diverted from its route and landed at Tabuk Airport in Saudi Arabia.
Medical helicopter crashes off California coast, leaving 2 dead, 2 injured and 1 missing
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
A medical helicopter belonging to REACH空中醫療服務公司 crashed off the coast near Los Angeles, California, leaving 2 dead, 2 injured and 1 missing. Search and rescue operations are ongoing.
About 19 Taiwanese entertainers post greetings for China's National Day; 陸委會 reiterates 2 red lines
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
陸委會 Deputy Minister Liang Wen-chieh said about 19 Taiwanese entertainers posted greetings marking the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. They could face investigation if they cross either of 2 red lines: promoting the use of force against Taiwan or advocating the elimination of the sovereignty of the Republic of China. A list of performers for 央視 programs showed that Chen Yen-hsi, Chang Chen-kuang and others took part.
Facts
The 77th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China
阮劇團 stages two plays in 'Noise Storm,' looking back at Taiwan through family stories
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
嘉義-based 阮劇團 is bringing its annual production 'Noise Storm' to Taipei's Shuiyuan Theater, adapting Chen Sihung's 'The Good Man Upstairs' and Li Ping-yao's 'Family Constellation' to explore contemporary social issues through Taiwanese-language theater.
Shen Po-yang hears residents' views at soapbox event, proposes ways to boost East District economy
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Shen Po-yang, the Democratic Progressive Party's candidate for Taipei mayor, held a 'soapbox' event at Liugong Park in Da'an District, listening to residents' views on sidewalk safety, maintenance of Daan Forest Park and the East District's business area. He also proposed an accessibility plan and solutions for preserving the shopping district, drawing on examples from Japan and South Korea.
Ethan Ruan says he cherishes Golden Horse best actor nomination; Hsu Chi disappointed by new director nomination
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The nominees for the 63rd Golden Horse Awards were announced. Ethan Ruan earned a best actor nomination for 'Crazy Forgotten Detective' and said he cherished the opportunity. Hsu Chi was nominated for best new director for 'Girl,' which she wrote and directed, but said she was disappointed that Roy Chiu and 9m88 were not nominated.
Bolivia's attorney general arrested on suspicion of money laundering and drug trafficking
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Bolivia's attorney general, Mariaca, was arrested on suspicion of money laundering and drug trafficking. The U.S. State Department accused him of taking bribes and helping drug trafficking.
AI computing power draws interest; 中信銀行 leads GMI Cloud syndicated loan
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
中信銀行 served as lead arranger in a NT$14.05 billion syndicated loan involving 14 banks, supporting GMI Cloud's construction of Taiwan's first AI factory and GPU computing platform.
Strengthening chemical management, Premier Cho Jung-tai approves NT$1 billion PFAS plan
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Premier Cho Jung-tai chaired the National Conference on Chemical Substances Management, approving a cross-ministerial plan to coordinate governance of PFAS, with NT$1.018 billion allocated to strengthen chemical management and align with international trends. A technology-enabled unmanned vehicle, a robotic dog, was also demonstrated in a simulated toxic chemical disaster rescue exercise.
French-language novel accused of being AI-written loses literary award nomination, but controversy fuels sales
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The novel “Death If Not This” by Haitian-Canadian writer Ouellet was accused of being written using AI and removed from the Goncourt Prize shortlist, but the controversy has only boosted sales.
Fire at Kyiv nuclear research facility quickly extinguished; reactor undamaged
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Ukraine’s nuclear safety regulator said a nuclear research institute in Kyiv was attacked by a Russian drone. The fire was extinguished and no one was injured. The research reactor has been out of operation since 2022 and was not damaged. Russian forces also attacked Kyiv’s South Bridge, with an initial inspection finding no major damage.