Contractors such as P.S. Mitsubishi Construction Co. and Fudo Tetra Corp. advanced in Tokyo trading Tuesday after a magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck near the coast of Japan.

P.S. Mitsubishi, which builds disaster-prevention facilities, climbed 5.6 percent to close at ¥413. Fudo Tetra, which performs ground improvement work, rose 5.1 percent to ¥82.