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Japan's industrial production in January declined less than estimated earlier, final data from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry showed on Monday.
Industrial production fell a seasonally adjusted 3.4 percent month-on-month in January, following a 3.7 percent decline estimated earlier.
Shipment and inventory decreased by 3.4 percent and 1.4 percent, respectively, in January.
On a year-on-year basis, industrial production rose 0.3 percent in January , while earlier it was reported as unchanged.
Data also showed that capacity utilization held stable month-on-month in January, but fell 0.2 percent from a year ago.