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EstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0512 · as of 2026-10-27 · about: Japanese iriai village commons · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team

“Japan's Civil Code recognises iriai rights as real rights in article 263 (where the community owns the land) and article 294 (where it does not), in both cases governed primarily by custom.”

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