Succeed Together
in Japan and Beyond

  • Japan’s GDP：World No.3
    (US$ Billion)

    4,937

  • Number of Researchers :
    OECD No.2*

    681,821

  • Number of Patent Applications
    (2021)

    289,200

  1. *

    Compiled by JETRO using OECD data

Why Invest

Discover the five reasons why you should invest in Japan, the attractive business environments local regions offer, and more.

  • Fertile and Trusted Free Market

    Total GDP
    (gross domestic product)

    3rd
    in the world

  • Open Innovation Ecosystem

    R&D capabilities

    1st
    in the world

  • Excellent Human Resources

    Proportion of Technicians and
    Associate Professionals to Total Workforce

    1st
    in the world

  • Excellent Business Environment and
    Stable Infrastructure

    Efficiency of public
    transportation services

    1st
    in the world

  • Livable Society

    City Safety“Health Security”Pillar Tokyo

    1st
    in the world

Industries

ICT

ICT market share

3rd in the world

Life Science

Medicine spending

3rd largest in the world

Environment & Energy

Technical potential of offshore wind power generation

3rd in the world

Manufacturing

Annual installations of industrial robots

2nd in the world

Tourism

Travel destination of choice after the COVID 19 pandemic

No.1in Asia

Setting Up Business

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.

JETRO’s Support

  • 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

Contact Us

Investing in Japan

We will do our very best to support your business expansion into and within Japan. 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.

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