Why Invest

A world-class business environment, Japan provides fertile ground for innovation, and endless possibilities for business expansion. That’ s why global business leaders have chosen to invest here.

Work with JETRO to map out a path to success and launch your business in the Japanese market.


JETRO, in cooperation with local governments and related entities, provides useful information for selecting investment destinations by prefecture and city. You can find information on each region’s target industries, various incentives offered by local governments and more by using Navigation system for investing in Japan’s local regions.

Successful Cases of Investing in Japan

Success Stories are based on interviews conducted with foreign companies and foreign-affiliated companies that have successfully come into the Japanese market. They introduce the reasons for the companies’ expansion to Japan, the challenges and solutions in their advancement, and their future business development plans in Japan.

Success Stories

Success Stories are based on interviews conducted with foreign companies and foreign-affiliated companies that have successfully come into the Japanese market. They introduce the reasons for the companies’ expansion to Japan, the challenges and solutions in their advancement, and their future business development plans in Japan.

This annual report compiles the trends of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Japan, related government policies, activities of foreign-affiliated companies and their awareness of the business environment in Japan, and JETRO’s activities.

Find out about foreign-affiliated companies that have entered the Japanese market with JETRO's support.

Contact Us

Investing in and collaborating with Japan

We will do our very best to support your business expansion into and within Japan as well as business collaboration with Japanese companies. Please feel free to contact us via the form below for any inquiries.

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JETRO Worldwide

Our network covers over 50 countries worldwide. You can contact us at one of our local offices near you for consultation.