The land that is governed or controlled by a specific nation, encompassing all the geographical areas within that nation's borders.
A concept referring to the entirety of territory that belongs to a particular country, including its resources and ecosystems.
The notion of a homeland, symbolizing the cultural and historical identity tied to a nation’s physical landscape.
The comprehensive planning and utilization of a nation’s land for development in sectors such as industry, transportation, and culture.
Example:
アメリカは国土が広く、人々はよく移動する。
A central government agency in Japan responsible for the comprehensive and systematic management, development, and preservation of the nation's land and resources, as well as the coordination of transportation policy and infrastructure projects.
An administrative body that emerged in 2001 from the merger of several previously separate ministries, tasked with ensuring efficient land use and the safety of transportation systems, including responsibilities for weather monitoring and maritime security.
The government official responsible for overseeing policies and regulations related to land management, infrastructure development, and transportation systems within a country.
A cabinet member tasked with promoting national growth through the improvement of urban and rural development, as well as enhancing public transport and logistics services.
The minister in charge of formulating and implementing strategies for sustainable development of national infrastructure, including roads, railways, and housing.
An executive authority responsible for coordinating with various government sectors to ensure the efficient functioning and safety of transportation networks and land use in the nation.
A central government agency in the United States established in January 2003 with the aim of enhancing counter-terrorism measures following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, integrating various existing departments and agencies.
An organization responsible for coordinating national efforts in protecting the homeland from threats and ensuring public safety through various security measures and policies.
A federal entity that oversees a range of activities aimed at preventing terrorism, managing immigration, responding to disasters, and securing borders within the United States.
Example:
２００２年：国土安全保障省設立法にブッシュ大統領がサインし正式な省となる。