Japan Inheritance Tax Calculator
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When to use this tool
- Want to know if inheritance tax applies after a parent's passing
- Want to confirm the tax-free threshold for an estate
- Want to estimate tax amounts per heir
- Want a rough estimate before planning inheritance strategies
Estate Information
Enter the total value of the estate
= ≈ ¥1.000M (100,000,000 JPY)
Real estate should be valued at the standard land price (rosenka) or fixed asset tax assessed value. 1 man-yen (万円) = ¥10,000.
In-depth guide & rate tables
Full guide covering the basic-deduction formula (3,000万円 + 600万円 × heirs), statutory heir rules, progressive rates (10-55%), and the spousal credit.
Read the Japan Inheritance Tax Guide→FAQ
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