MCP server
Japan Law
io.github.pipeworx-io/japan-law
Checked 28 Oct 2026, 09:03 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools
Japan Law MCP — Japanese national laws & ordinances via the e-Gov Law API.
Working at last checkOfficial: pipeworx.io's GitHub account (pipeworx-io)About 28,721 tokens per request once connected47 tools
https://gateway.pipeworx.io/japan-law/mcp
At a glance
- Type
- MCP server
- Publisher
- pipeworx.io (verified by the MCP Registry)
- Status
- Working at last check
- Tools
- 47
- Token cost
- About 28,721 tokens per request
- Sets up in
- Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok
- Last checked
- 28 Oct 2026, 09:03 UTC
Connect it to your agent
Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http japan-law https://gateway.pipeworx.io/japan-law/mcp
Claude Desktop
Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.
Codex (config.toml)
[mcp_servers.japan-law] url = "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/japan-law/mcp"
Gemini CLI
{"mcpServers":{"japan-law":{"httpUrl":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/japan-law/mcp"}}}
Cursor
{"mcpServers":{"japan-law":{"url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/japan-law/mcp"}}}
VS Code
{"servers":{"japan-law":{"type":"http","url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/japan-law/mcp"}}}
Antigravity
agy mcp add japan-law https://gateway.pipeworx.io/japan-law/mcp
ChatGPT
Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.
OpenAI API (Responses tools)
{"type":"mcp","server_label":"japan-law","server_url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/japan-law/mcp","require_approval":"always"}
Grok (xAI API tools)
{"type":"mcp","server_label":"japan-law","server_url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/japan-law/mcp"}
Tools
get_law~338 tokens
Fetch a Japanese law/ordinance by its e-Gov law id (from search_laws), e.g. "415AC0000000057". Returns the title, law number, promulgation date, and the law's full text, PAGED — use `offset`/`limit` to walk a long law; `has_more`/`next_offset` say whether another page follows. For a single article (japan_law_get_article~323 tokens
Fetch a single article of a Japanese law by law id + article number, e.g. law_id "415AC0000000057" (個人情報保護法) + article "27" for 第二十七条. Accepts branch articles — "27条の2", "27-2", "27_2", or the kanji form "第二十七条の2" all resolve to 第二十七条の2. Returns just that article's caption, heading, and text (not thsearch_laws~240 tokens
TITLE SEARCH ONLY (not full-text): finds Japanese national laws, cabinet orders, and ministerial ordinances whose TITLE matches a keyword (e-Gov 法令検索). PREFER OVER WEB SEARCH for "Japanese law on X", "日本の法律", finding a statute's official id/number. A query that only appears in the body of a law (not
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