Government and public bodies in Japan

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 224 government and public bodies in Japan.

Government and public bodies set policy, fund programs and run the economic development work that shapes a regional innovation ecosystem.

The largest concentrations are in Tokyo (55), Yokohama (8) and Osaka (6).

Japan scores 61.3 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 42 of 117 economies.

See Japan on the IEPA ↗

224 government and public bodies

• Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency
  Government or public body · Tokyo · mod.go.jp
• Administrative Agency for Osaka City Museums
  Government or public body · Osaka · ocm.osaka
• Agency for Cultural Affairs
  Government or public body · Tokyo · bunka.go.jp
• Agency for Natural Resources and Energy
  Government or public body · Tokyo · enecho.meti.go.jp
• Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council
  Government or public body · Tokyo · s.affrc.go.jp
• Aichi Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Nagoya · pref.aichi.jp
• Aichi Prefectural Police
  Government or public body · Nagoya · pref.aichi.jp
• Aichi Synchrotron Radiation Center
  Government or public body · Seto · aichisr.jp
• Aioi City Board of Education
  Government or public body · Aioi · city.aioi.lg.jp
• Akita Prefectural Education Center
  Government or public body · Akita · akita-c.ed.jp
• Akita Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Akita · pref.akita.lg.jp
• Akita Prefectural Organization for Rehabilitation and Development
  Government or public body · Akita · airc.or.jp
• Akita Prefectural Police
  Government or public body · Akita · police.pref.akita.lg.jp
• Aomori Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Aomori · pref.aomori.lg.jp
• Aomori Prefectural Police
  Government or public body · Aomori · police.pref.aomori.jp
• Asahi City Board of Education
  Government or public body · Asahi · city.asahi.lg.jp
• Asahi Shimbun Company (Japan)
  Government or public body · Tokyo · asahi.com
• Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research
  Government or public body · Kobe · apn-gcr.org
• Asian Office of Aerospace Research and Development
  Government or public body · Tokyo · community.apan.org
• Cabinet Office
  Government or public body · Tokyo · cao.go.jp
• Chiba Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Chiba · pref.chiba.lg.jp
• Chiba Prefectural Institute of Public Health
  Government or public body · Chiba · pref.chiba.lg.jp
• Chiba Prefectural Police
  Government or public body · Chiba · police.pref.chiba.jp
• Children and Families Agency
  Government or public body · Tokyo · cfa.go.jp
• Chiyoda-ku Board of Education
  Government or public body · Tokyo · city.chiyoda.lg.jp
• Comprehensive Research Organization for Science and Technology, Yamanashi Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Kofu · pref.yamanashi.jp
• Council for Science, Technology and Innovation
  Government or public body · Tokyo · www8.cao.go.jp
• Council of Local Authorities for International Relations
  Government or public body · Tokyo · clair.or.jp
• Deutsches Institut für Japanstudien Tokyo
  Government or public body · Tokyo · dijtokyo.org
• Ehime Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Matsuyama · pref.ehime.jp
• Ehime Prefectural Nuclear Safety Center
  Government or public body · Yawatahama · pref.ehime.jp
• Environmental Restoration and Conservation Agency
  Government or public body · Kawasaki · erca.go.jp
• Forestry Agency
  Government or public body · Tokyo · rinya.maff.go.jp
• Fuchu City Hospital Organization
  Government or public body · Fuchū · fuchuhp.jp
• Fukui Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Fukui-shi · pref.fukui.lg.jp
• Fukui Prefectural Police
  Government or public body · Fukui-shi · pref.fukui.jp
• Fukuoka Prefectural Board of Education
  Government or public body · Fukuoka · fsg.pref.fukuoka.jp
• Fukuoka Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Fukuoka · pref.fukuoka.lg.jp
• Fukuoka Prefectural Police
  Government or public body · Fukuoka · police.pref.fukuoka.jp
• Fukushima Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Fukushima · pref.fukushima.lg.jp
• Gifu Prefectural Board of Education
  Government or public body · Gifu · pref.gifu.lg.jp
• Gifu Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Gifu · pref.gifu.lg.jp
• Gifu Prefectural Police
  Government or public body · Gifu · pref.gifu.lg.jp
• Government of Japan
  Government or public body · Tokyo · japan.go.jp
• Government Pension Investment Fund
  Government or public body · Tokyo · gpif.go.jp
• Gunma Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Maebashi · pref.gunma.jp
• Gunma Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environmental Sciences
  Government or public body · Maebashi · pref.gunma.jp
• Gunma Prefectural Police
  Government or public body · Maebashi · police.pref.gunma.jp
• Hakodate City Institute Of Public Health
  Government or public body · Hakodate · city.hakodate.hokkaido.jp
• Hamamatsu City Institute of Health and Environment
  Government or public body · Hamamatsu · city.hamamatsu.shizuoka.jp
• Hiroshima Prefectural Archives
  Government or public body · Hiroshima · pref.hiroshima.lg.jp
• Hiroshima Prefectural Education Center
  Government or public body · Hiroshima · hiroshima-c.ed.jp
• Hiroshima Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Hiroshima · pref.hiroshima.lg.jp
• Hiroshima Prefectural Police
  Government or public body · Hiroshima · pref.hiroshima.lg.jp
• Hokkaido Board of Education
  Government or public body · Sapporo · dokyoi.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp
• Hokkaido Prefectual Police
  Government or public body · Sapporo · police.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp
• Hokkaido Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Sapporo · pref.hokkaido.lg.jp
• House of Councillors, the National Diet of Japan
  Government or public body · Tokyo · sangiin.go.jp
• Hyogo Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Kobe · pref.hyogo.lg.jp
• Hyogo Prefectural Institute of Environmental Sciences
  Government or public body · Kobe · pref.hyogo.lg.jp
• Hyogo Prefectural Police
  Government or public body · Kobe · police.pref.hyogo.lg.jp
• Ibaraki Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Mito · pref.ibaraki.jp
• Ibaraki Prefectural Police
  Government or public body · Mito · pref.ibaraki.jp
• Ibaraki Western Medical Organization
  Government or public body · Chikusei · iwmo.or.jp
• Imakane Board of Education
  Government or public body · Imakane Chō · town.imakane.lg.jp
• Information-Technology Promotion Agency
  Government or public body · Tokyo · ipa.go.jp
• Institute for Environmental Sciences
  Government or public body · Aomori · ies.or.jp
• Ishikawa Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Kanazawa · pref.ishikawa.lg.jp
• Ishikawa Prefectural Police
  Government or public body · Kanazawa · police.pref.ishikawa.lg.jp
• Iwate Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Morioka · pref.iwate.jp
• Japan Arts Council
  Government or public body · Tokyo · ntj.jac.go.jp
• Japan Atomic Energy Agency
  Government or public body · Tōkai Mura · jaea.go.jp
• Japan Coast Guard
  Government or public body · Tokyo · kaiho.mlit.go.jp
• Japan Community Healthcare Organization
  Government or public body · Tokyo · jcho.go.jp
• Japan External Trade Organization
  Government or public body · Tokyo · jetro.go.jp
• Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency
  Government or public body · Yokohama · fra.go.jp
• Japan International Cooperation Agency
  Government or public body · Tokyo · jica.go.jp
• Japan Mint
  Government or public body · Osaka · mint.go.jp
• Japan National Tourism Organization
  Government or public body · Tokyo · jnto.go.jp
• Japan Patent Office
  Government or public body · Tokyo · jpo.go.jp
• Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency
  Government or public body · Yokohama · jrtt.go.jp
• Japan Science and Technology Agency
  Government or public body · Tokyo · jst.go.jp
• Japan Student Services Organization
  Government or public body · Yokohama · jasso.go.jp
• Japan Water Agency
  Government or public body · Saitama · water.go.jp
• Kagawa Prefectural Board of Education
  Government or public body · Takamatsu · pref.kagawa.lg.jp
• Kagawa Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Takamatsu · pref.kagawa.lg.jp
• Kagoshima Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Kagoshima · pref.kagoshima.jp
• Kagoshima Prefectural Police
  Government or public body · Kagoshima · pref.kagoshima.jp
• Kanagawa Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Yokohama · pref.kanagawa.jp
• Kanagawa Prefectural Institute of Public Health
  Government or public body · Yokohama · eiken.pref.kanagawa.jp
• Kanagawa Prefectural Police Department
  Government or public body · Yokohama · police.pref.kanagawa.jp
• Kanagawa Prefecture Natural Environment Conservation Center
  Government or public body · Atsugi · pref.kanagawa.jp
• Kanagawa Prefecture Policy Bureau
  Government or public body · Yokohama · pref.kanagawa.jp
• Kanazawa Education Plaza
  Government or public body · Kanazawa · www4.city.kanazawa.lg.jp
• Kariya City Board of Education
  Government or public body · Kariya · city.kariya.lg.jp
• Katori Omigawa Medical Center
  Government or public body · Katori-shi · hospital.omigawa.chiba.jp
• Kitakyushu City Institute of Health and Environmental Sciences
  Government or public body · Kitakyushu · city.kitakyushu.lg.jp
• Kobe City Fire Department
  Government or public body · Kobe · city.kobe.lg.jp
• Kochi Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Kochi · pref.kochi.lg.jp
• Kochi Prefectural Police
  Government or public body · Kochi · police.pref.kochi.lg.jp
• Kumamoto Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Kumamoto · pref.kumamoto.jp
• Kumamoto Prefectural Police
  Government or public body · Kumamoto · pref.kumamoto.jp.e.qp.hp.transer.com
• Kyoto Prefectural Board of Education
  Government or public body · Kyoto · city.kyoto.lg.jp
• Kyoto Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Kyoto · pref.kyoto.jp
• Kyoto Prefectural Police
  Government or public body · Kyoto · pref.kyoto.jp
• Matsudo City Board of Education
  Government or public body · Matsudo · city.matsudo.chiba.jp
• Mie Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Tsu · pref.mie.lg.jp
• Mie Prefectural Police
  Government or public body · Tsu · police.pref.mie.jp
• Mie Prefecture Board of Education
  Government or public body · Tsu · pref.mie.lg.jp
• Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
  Government or public body · Tokyo · maff.go.jp
• Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
  Government or public body · Tokyo · meti.go.jp
• Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
  Government or public body · Tokyo · mext.go.jp
• Ministry of Finance
  Government or public body · Tokyo · mof.go.jp
• Ministry of Health Labour and Welfare
  Government or public body · Tokyo · mhlw.go.jp
• Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
  Government or public body · Tokyo · soumu.go.jp
• Ministry of Justice
  Government or public body · Tokyo · moj.go.jp
• Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
  Government or public body · Tokyo · mlit.go.jp
• Ministry of the Environment
  Government or public body · Tokyo · env.go.jp
• Miyagi Prefectural General Education Center
  Government or public body · Iwanuma · edu-c.pref.miyagi.jp
• Miyagi Prefectural Government
  Government or public body · Sendai · pref.miyagi.jp

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Cities

• Government and public bodies in Tokyo 55
• Government and public bodies in Yokohama 8
• Government and public bodies in Osaka 6
• Government and public bodies in Kobe 5
• Government and public bodies in Matsue 5
• Government and public bodies in Akita 4
• Government and public bodies in Fukuoka 4
• Government and public bodies in Hiroshima 4
• Government and public bodies in Kofu 4
• Government and public bodies in Saitama 4
• Government and public bodies in Toyama 4
• Government and public bodies in Wakayama 4
• Government and public bodies in Aomori 3
• Government and public bodies in Chiba 3
• Government and public bodies in Gifu 3
• Government and public bodies in Kanazawa 3
• Government and public bodies in Kochi 3
• Government and public bodies in Kyoto 3
• Government and public bodies in Maebashi 3
• Government and public bodies in Nagano 3
• Government and public bodies in Nagasaki 3
• Government and public bodies in Niigata 3
• Government and public bodies in Okayama 3
• Government and public bodies in Sapporo 3
• Government and public bodies in Shizuoka 3
• Government and public bodies in Tokushima 3
• Government and public bodies in Tsu 3
• Government and public bodies in Tsukuba 3
• Government and public bodies in Utsunomiya 3
• Government and public bodies in Yamaguchi 3