Japan innovation ecosystem

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 8,379 innovation ecosystem organizations in Japan, including 2,499 corporate R&D centers, 2,362 universities and research institutes and 1,780 research organizations.

The largest concentrations are in Tokyo (2,309), Osaka (301) and Kyoto (204).

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

See Japan on the IEPA ↗

8,379 organizations

• Social Welfare Organization Saiseikai Imperial Gift Foundation
  Research organization · Tokyo · saiseikai.or.jp
• Society for Agricultural Education Research Development Abroad
  Research organization · Tokyo · oada.or.jp
• Society for Art in Education
  Research organization · Tokyo · kyoubi.or.jp
• Society for Promotion of Space Science
  Research organization · Sagamihara · spss.or.jp
• Society for the Advancement of Musical Appreciation
  Research organization · Tokyo · onkan.or.jp
• Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan, Inc.
  Research organization · Tokyo · jsae.or.jp
• Society of Environmental Science, Japan
  Research organization · Tokyo · ses.or.jp
• Society of Instrument and Control Engineers
  Research organization · Tokyo · sice.jp
• Society of Iodine Science
  Research organization · Chiba · fiu-iodine.org
• Socionext (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Yokohama · socionext.com
• SODA Aromatic Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chuo · soda.co.jp
• Sodegaura Satsukidai Hospital
  Research organization · Sodegaura · satsuki-kai.or.jp
• Sodick Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tsuzuki Ku · sodick.co.jp
• Soft99 (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Osaka · soft99.co.jp
• SoftBank Group (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · softbank.jp
• Software Information Center
  University or research institute · Tokyo · softic.or.jp
• Software Research Associates (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · sra.co.jp
• Soiken Holdings Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Toyonaka · soiken.com
• Sojitz Corp. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chiyoda City · sojitz.com
• Sojo University
  University or research institute · Kumamoto · sojo-u.ac.jp
• Soka Municipal Hospital
  Health research · Saitama · soka-city-hospital.jp
• Soka University
  University or research institute · Tokyo · soka.ac.jp
• Soka Women's College
  University or research institute · Tokyo · soka.ac.jp
• Soken Chemical & Engineering Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Toshima · sokenchem.com
• SOKEN, Inc (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Kita · soken-labs.com
• Solar Frontier K.K. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Minato · solar-frontier.com
• Solutions Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · solutions-inc.jp
• Soma Central Hospital
  Health research · Fukushima · tachiya.or.jp
• Somar Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chuo · somar.co.jp
• Sonoda Women's College
  University or research institute · Amagasaki · sonoda-u.ac.jp
• Sonoda Women's University
  University or research institute · Amagasaki · sonoda-u.ac.jp
• Sony (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · sony.net
• Sony Computer Science Laboratories
  University or research institute · Tokyo · sonycsl.co.jp
• Sony Olympus Medical Solutions (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Hachiōji · sony-olympus-medical.com
• Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Atsugi · sony-semicon.com
• Sophia School of Social Welfare
  University or research institute · Ikoma · sophia-sw.jp
• Sophia University
  University or research institute · Tokyo · sophia.ac.jp
• Sosei Group (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · sosei.com
• Soseikai General Hospital
  Health research · Kyoto · soseikai.or.jp
• Soshin Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Saku · soshin-ele.com
• Sotoh Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Ichinomiya · sotoh.co.jp
• SOUSEIKAI Global Clinical Research Center
  Health research · Fukuoka · lta-med.com
• SOUSEIKAI Hakata Clinic
  Health research · Fukuoka · souseikai-crd.com
• Sousen Hospital
  Health research · Chiba · sousen.seikei-kai.or.jp
• South Miyagi Medical Center
  Health research · Ōgawara Machi · southmiyagi-mc.jp
• SOWA Hospital
  Health research · Sagamihara · sowa-hospital.or.jp
• Spancrete Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Bunkyō-ku · spancretecorp.com
• Spandnix Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokorozawa · spandnix.co.jp
• Sparx Group (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · sparxgroup.com
• SPC Electronics Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chōfu-shi · spc.co.jp
• SPEC Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chuo · spec-corp.jp
• Speedia Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Fuji · speedia.co.jp
• Spiber (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tsuruoka · spiber.jp
• Spinal Injuries Center
  Health research · Iizuka · sekisonh.rofuku.go.jp
• Spinal Injuries Japan
  Research organization · Tokyo · zensekiren.jp
• Spintronics Research Network of Japan
  University or research institute · Tokyo · csrn.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
• Spirulina BIO-LAB. Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Yodogawa Ku · spirulina.co.jp
• SPring-8
  University or research institute · Sayō · spring8.or.jp
• Spring-8 (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tatsuno · ses-spring8.co.jp
• Spring-8 Service Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Closed · Tatsuno-shi · spring8.or.jp.siterate.org
• SRL (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · srl-group.co.jp
• SSP Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Shinjuku · ssp.co.jp
• St Mary's Hospital
  Health research · Kurume · st-mary-med.or.jp
• St. Agnes University
  University or research institute · Kyoto · heian.ac.jp
• St. Andrew's University of Education
  University or research institute · Sakai · andrew-edu.ac.jp
• St. Catherine Junior College
  University or research institute · Matsuyama · catherine.ac.jp
• St. Catherine University
  University or research institute · Matsuyama · catherine.ac.jp
• St. Cecilia Women's Junior College
  University or research institute · Yamato · cecilia-wjc.ac.jp
• St. Luke's International Hospital
  Health research · Tokyo · hospital.luke.ac.jp
• St. Luke's International University
  University or research institute · Tokyo · slcn.ac.jp
• St. Margaret's Junior College
  University or research institute · Tokyo · jc.rikkyojogakuin.ac.jp
• St. Marguerite Hospital
  Health research · Yachiyo · st-marguerite.or.jp
• St. Marianna University School of Medicine
  University or research institute · Kawasaki · marianna-u.ac.jp
• St. Mary's College
  University or research institute · Nagoya · st-mary.ac.jp
• StaGen (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · stagen.co.jp
• Stanley Electric (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · stanley.co.jp
• Star General Hospital
  Health research · Kōriyama · hoshipital.or.jp
• Starlite Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Asahi Ku · starlite.co.jp
• Statistical Information Institute for Consulting Analysis
  University or research institute · Tokyo · sinfonica.or.jp
• Steel Foundation for Environmental Protection Technology
  Research organization · Tokyo · sept.or.jp
• Steel Memorial Muroran Hospital
  Health research · Muroran · nshp-muroran.or.jp
• Stelic (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · stelic.com
• Stelic Institute (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · stelic.com
• Stemcell Institute (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Minato · stemcell.co.jp
• Stihl (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Utsunomiya · stihl.co.jp
• Stryker (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · stryker.co.jp
• Subaru (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · fhi.co.jp
• Suga Weathering Technology Foundation
  Research organization · Tokyo · swtf.or.jp
• Sugai Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Wakayama · sugai-chem.co.jp
• Sugar Industry Association
  Research organization · Tokyo · sugar.or.jp
• Sugayadai Elementary School
  University or research institute · Rifu · rifu.ed.jp
• Suginami Medical Association
  Research organization · Tokyo · sgn.tokyo.med.or.jp
• Sugino Fashion College
  University or research institute · Tokyo · sugino-fc.ac.jp
• Sugino Machine Limited (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Namerikawa · sugino.com
• Sugita Genpaku Memorial Obama Municipal Hospital
  Health research · Obama · obamahp-wakasa.jp
• Sugiyama Chemical and Industrial Laboratory
  University or research institute · Yokohama · sugiyama-c-i-l.or.jp
• Sugiyama Clinic Marunouchi
  Health research · Tokyo · sugiyama.or.jp
• Sugiyama Jogakuen University
  University or research institute · Nagoya · sugiyama-u.ac.jp
• Suidou KIKO Kaisha Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Shiranuka · suiki.co.jp
• Suiseikai Kajikawa Hospital
  Health research · Hiroshima · suiseikai.jp
• Suita Municipal Hospital
  Health research · Suita · city.suita.osaka.jp
• Suita Tokushukai Hospital
  Health research · Suita · suita.tokushukai.or.jp
• Sukegawa Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Takahagi · sukegawadenki.co.jp
• Sumco Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · sumcosi.com
• Sumico Lubricant Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Minato · sumico.co.jp
• Sumidagawa Shipyard Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Kōtō City · sumidagawa.co.jp
• Sumihatsu Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Sakuragawa · sumihatsu.com
• Sumikasekisui FILM Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chiyoda City · ss-film.co.jp
• Sumiken Mitsui ROAD Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Shinjuku · smrc.co.jp
• Sumitomo Bakelite (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · sumibe.co.jp
• Sumitomo Besshi Hospital
  Health research · Niihama · sbh.gr.jp
• Sumitomo Chemical (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · sumitomo-chem.co.jp
• Sumitomo Corporation
  Company · gwyntglas.com
• Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Osaka · ds-pharma.com
• Sumitomo Electric Industries (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Osaka · global-sei.com
• Sumitomo Foundation
  Research organization · Tokyo · sumitomo.or.jp
• Sumitomo Heavy Industries (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · shi.co.jp
• Sumitomo Hospital
  Health research · Osaka · sumitomo-hp.or.jp
• Sumitomo Metal Mining (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokyo · smm.co.jp
• Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
  Research organization · Tokyo · smbc.co.jp

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Categories

• Corporate R&D centers in Japan 2,499
• Universities and research institutes in Japan 2,362
• Research organizations in Japan 1,780
• Health research organizations in Japan 1,269
• Government and public bodies in Japan 224
• Other organizations in Japan 200
• Fab labs and makerspaces in Japan 26
• Science and technology parks in Japan 13

Cities

• Tokyo 2,309
• Osaka 301
• Kyoto 204
• Nagoya 128
• Yokohama 122
• Kobe 112
• Minato 108
• Sapporo 107
• Chuo 97
• Fukuoka 97
• Chiyoda City 90
• Chiba 82
• Tsukuba 78
• Saitama 72
• Sendai 71
• Kawasaki 61
• Hiroshima 60
• Okayama 54
• Nagano 52
• Niigata 49
• Kumamoto 48
• Gifu 47
• Kanazawa 47
• Akita 39
• Hamamatsu 38
• Shinjuku 38
• Takamatsu 38
• Shizuoka 37
• Kitakyushu 36
• Nara 36
• Wakayama 35
• Maebashi 34
• Utsunomiya 34
• Okazaki 33
• Kagoshima 32
• Nagasaki 32
• Hachiōji 31
• Ōita 30
• Shinagawa City 30
• Tokushima 30
• Fukui-shi 29
• Sakai 29
• Toyama 29
• Kita 28
• Miyazaki 28
• Shibuya City 28
• Fukushima 27
• Kochi 27
• Matsuyama 27
• Saga 27
• Mito 26
• Takasaki 26
• Bunkyō-ku 25
• Kurashiki 25
• Yamaguchi 25
• Fujisawa 24
• Ibaraki 24
• Tsu 24
• Kofu 23
• Toyonaka 23
• Himeji 22
• Nagaoka 22
• Suita 22
• Yamagata 22
• Atsugi 21
• Okinawa 21
• Amagasaki 20
• Fukuyama 20
• Nishinomiya 20
• Toyota 20
• Aomori 19
• Hakodate 19
• Ōta 19
• Kōtō City 18
• Morioka 18
• Ōtsu 18
• Taitō City 18
• Kashiwa 17
• Tottori-shi 17
• Itabashi 16
• Matsue 16
• Naha 16
• Nishi-ku 16
• Setagaya City 16
• Takatsuki 16
• Toyohashi 16
• Yokkaichi 16
• Yokosuka 16
• Kurume 15
• Toshima 15
• Kōriyama 14
• Matsudo 14
• Sumida 14
• Hirosaki 13
• Ichinomiya 13
• Matsumoto 13
• Sagamihara 13
• Ube 13
• Akashi 12
• Iwaki 12
• Kawagoe 12
• Kawaguchi 12
• Naka 12
• Ueda 12
• Asahikawa 11
• Hirakata 11
• Kasugai 11
• Kushiro 11
• Meguro City 11
• Sayama 11
• Yodogawa Ku 11
• Funabashi 10
• Hachinohe 10
• Kakogawa 10
• Kamakura 10
• Kariya 10
• Kōhoku-ku 10
• Machida 10
• Ōgaki 10
• Suginami 10
• Takarazuka 10
• Beppu 9
• Chigasaki 9
• Chōfu-shi 9
• Ebetsu 9
• Edogawa 9
• Hanamaki 9
• Iizuka 9
• Itami 9
• Jōetsu 9
• Kure 9
• Musashino 9
• Nakagyō Ku 9
• Nakano City 9
• Odawara 9
• Sasebo 9
• Shimonoseki 9
• Suzuka 9
• Uji 9
• Dazaifu 8
• Gamagōri 8
• Hakata 8