For Foreign Companies
Welcome to Shizuoka Prefecture
Shizuoka Prefecture, located in the heart of Japan, offers an ideal environment for international businesses looking to establish a presence in Japan. Known for its stunning natural beauty, strategic location, and robust infrastructure, Shizuoka is a prime destination for companies seeking growth and expansion. From 2020 to 2023, the Prefecture saw the establishment of 1,623 new manufacturing plants, the highest number in Japan.
Why Shizuoka
Strategic Location
Proximity to Major Markets
- Shizuoka is situated between Tokyo and Osaka, providing easy access to Japan’s largest markets.
Competitive land price
- The average price of industrial land in Shizuoka is less than less than those in urban areas such as Tokyo and Osaka. By locating in Shizuoka, you will be able to keep costs down while still enjoying the proximity to major markets for business opportunities.
Thriving Economy
Diverse Industries
- Shizuoka is home to a variety of industries including manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, robotics, and food production
Innovation and Technology
- The region boasts a strong culture of innovation with numerous research institutions and tech companies.
Competitive Incentives
Financial Incentives
- We offer various subsidies to support the establishment and expansion of businesses.
Quality of Life
Natural Beauty
- Enjoy the scenic views of Mount Fuji, beautiful coastlines, and lush green tea plantations.
Cultural Richness
- Shizuoka has a rich cultural heritage with traditional festivals, cuisine, and arts.
Contact Us
For more information, please contact our One-stop Service Centre for foreign companies:
One-Stop Service Centre
(set up inside Shizuoka International Business Association)
sibanet@siba.or.jp
+81-54-254-5161
We look forward to welcoming you to Shizuoka Prefecture and supporting your business success.