Investment Opportunities in Japan's Regions
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Japan's local regions have diverse and attractive business environments with partners that create an abundance of business opportunities and innovations. Supported by local governments and related entities, JETRO provides information to foreign companies or foreign-affiliated companies that are considering establishing or expanding businesses in Japan’s regions.
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- News from Gov. and Regions
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry released “Case Studies relating to Collaborations and Joint Ventures between Japanese and Foreign Companies in Japan”
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- News from Gov. and Regions
OSAKA: release of new videos, "OPEN!! OSAKA -Information about starting a business in Osaka-"
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- News from Gov. and Regions
- Germany
"AHK Japan" Business Climate Survey: German Business in Japan 2024
JETRO, in cooperation with local governments and related entities, provides useful information for selecting investment destinations by prefecture and city. Choose the search conditions to narrow down the most suitable destination for you.
You can view comparisons of information and data on local regions' business environments, incentives, and more.
The results can be downloaded.
In order to revitalize regional economics by generating new business and employment, JETRO provides various the business support programs in alignment with regional ecosystem stakeholders*, attracting foreign and foreign-affiliated companies to Japan’s local regions and support their collaborations.
*Regional ecosystem stakeholders include local governments, universities and research institutes, local companies, industrial communities, startup ecosystem consortium members, etc.
Succeed together in Japan and beyond
Japan's local regions offer business opportunities based on their industrial characteristics, and local governments are actively working to attract foreign companies.
The following English videos present each region’s charms, including local government initiatives and interviews with local companies, universities, and research institutes that welcome collaboration with foreign companies.
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