Invest in Kanto
Greater Kanto area covers Tokyo metropolis and the prefectures of Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa, Niigata, Yamanashi, Nagano, Shizuoka and has been leading the Japanese economy. The size of Greater Kanto area’s economy accounts for 44 % of total Japanese economy and is bigger than that of Italy.
Because of its large accumulation of excellent businesses and human resources with the world's top level scientific technology, research functions, advance manufacturing technology and specialized skills, the Greater Kanto region has a function as the Japan’s greatest “Seedbed” for new businesses and industries. Yet at the same time, traditional and local industries continue to have deep roots in the region.
This presents a treasure-trove of business opportunities. Top-notch companies from around the world can become even stronger through technological and business alliances with their counterparts in Greater Kanto area.