We introduce the various incentives and support services offered by the national and local governments for companies investing in Japan.
Succeed Together
in Japan and Beyond
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Japan’s GDP:World No.3
(US$ Billion)4,937
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Number of Researchers :
OECD No.2*681,821
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Number of Patent Applications
(2021)289,200
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Compiled by JETRO using OECD data
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- Events
- News from Gov. and Regions
Financial Services Agency: Launching of International Financial Center’s new website.
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- JETRO Announcements
Release of a new article of Japan Insight series, “Turning Any Surface into Solar Energy in Pursuit of Carbon Neutrality.”
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- JETRO Announcements
Release of a new article of Japan Insight series, “Startups from Overseas Help Japan’s Regions Deal with Urgent Social Issues”
Discover the five reasons why you should invest in Japan, the attractive business environments local regions offer, and more.
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Fertile and Trusted Free Market
Total GDP
(gross domestic product)3rd
in the world -
Open Innovation Ecosystem
R&D capabilities1st
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Excellent Human Resources
Proportion of Technicians and
Associate Professionals to Total Workforce1st
in the world -
Excellent Business Environment and
Stable InfrastructureEfficiency of public
transportation services1st
in the world -
Livable Society
City Safety“Health Security”Pillar Tokyo
1st
in the world
We provide a flowchart outlining the basic steps involved in establishing a base in Japan. You can also find a detailed explanation of each step, cost estimation, an overview of the laws, regulations and procedures related to setting up business, and more.

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For establishing/expanding
businesses in Japan -
For collaborating
with Japanese companies

Investment projects under
JETRO's support
22000
Projects that successfully
entered or expanded business
in Japan with JETRO's support
2200