noun
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism; MLIT
Abbreviation of 国土交通省. Used in news, government contexts, and everyday conversation.
See also: 国土交通省
国交省が新しい交通政策を発表した。
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism announced a new transportation policy.
Full official name; 国交省 is the common abbreviation.
Abbreviation formed from the first kanji of 国土 (land), 交通 (transport), and 省 (ministry).