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.

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8,379 organizations

• National Sanatorium Tohokushinseien
  Health research · Tome
• Nature Technology Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Iwamizawa
• Naval Hospital Yokosuka Japan
  Health research · Yokosuka
• Neochemir Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Closed · Chuo-ku
• NEOMAX Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Nishi-Tokyo-shi
• NET ONE SYSTEMS Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chiyoda City
• Netplus Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Inzai
• Nextware Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chūō Ku
• NFK Holdings Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Minato
• NHK Engineering System, Inc.
  Research organization · Tokyo
• NHK Service Center, Inc.
  University or research institute · Tokyo
• NHN Japan Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Minato
• NHV Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Ukyō District
• Nichireki Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Saga
• Nichiwa Sangyo Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Akita
• Nihonkaisui Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chiyoda City
• NIIC Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Meguro City
• Nikkei Information System Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Minato
• Nikkeikakou Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Yodogawa Ku
• Nipro Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Sayama
• Nisca Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Dormant · Misato, Saitama
• Nisen X Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Aizu-wakamatsu Shi
• Nishi Nippon Electric WIRE & Cable Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Ōita
• Nishibe Keiki MFG. Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Ōta
• Nishinihon Institute OF Technology (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Kochi
• Nisshoku Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tsuyama
• Nissin-HIGH Voltage Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Ukyō District
• Nittoku Engineering Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Zushi
• NKSJ Holdings, Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chiyoda City
• NON-Destructive Inspection Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Kokura-kita Ku
• Noritz Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Naka
• Noveltech, Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Higashinada Ku
• NU-Systems Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Meitō Ku
• OCC Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Nakagyō Ku
• Ogaki FUSO Spinning Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Ōgaki
• Ohashi Chemical Industries Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Ibaraki
• OHI Seisakusho Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Shinagawa City
• Ohmoto GUMI Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Ōgaki
• Ohtsuka Sangyo Creates Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Nagahama
• Okawa & Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chiyoda City
• Okawara MFG. Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Yoyogi-sanyachō,Tokyo
• Okayama Paper Industries Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · MInami-ku
• Okinawa Prefectural Institute of Health and Environment
  Health research · Okinawa
• Oliver Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chuo-ku
• Onahama Smelting Refining Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Iwaki
• Onecell Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Higashi-yodagawa-ku
• Ono Medical Research Foundation
  Research organization · Osaka
• Opcell Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Itabashi
• Opis Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Kasama
• OPT Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chūō-ku
• Optim Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Toshima
• OPTO-Hightech Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokorozawa
• Organization to Support Revitalization of Business after the Great East Japan Earthquake Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Aoba
• Osaka Prefectural Management Foundation
  Research organization · Suita
• OSCILLATED RECALL TECHNOLOGY Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tsukuba
• Ostrand Corp. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Minato
• OTEC Electronics Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chiyoda City
• Ourstex Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Nabari
• Overseas Uranium Resources Development Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Minato
• Ozaki MFG. Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Itabashi
• P&G Prestage (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chuo-ku
• Paint House Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Urasoe Shi
• Panahome Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Hiratsuka
• Paperworld Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Dormant · Chūō Ku
• Parker Netsushori Kogyo K. K. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chuo
• Parking Solutions Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Minami
• Periodock Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Setagaya City
• Pharmacogene Tiptop Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Kita
• Phoenix Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Himeji
• Photocatalytic Materials Incorporated (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Shōwa-ku
• Pickles Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tokorozawa
• Piolax, Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Closed · Iizuka
• Plagenom Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Higashiosaka
• Planning Institute For Urban Environment Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Urawa-ku
• Plasma ION Assist Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Fushimi-ku
• Polymer Processing Research Institute, Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Itabashi
• PREC Institute Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chiyoda City
• Premed Japan (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chūō Shi
• Private Finance Initiative Promotion Corporation of Japan (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chiyoda City
• Proteo Genesys, Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Nagahama
• Qript Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chūō Ku
• Quantum 14 Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Koganei
• Queen Light Electronic Industries Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Wakayama
• Ranco Japan Limited (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Minato
• Raytech Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Ōta
• RCT SYSTEMS Japan Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Meguro City
• Redox Bioscience Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Sakyō Ku
• Rehabilitation Reserch Laboratory Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Rittō-shi
• Renown Apparel Institute Incorporated (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Kōtō City
• Repertoire Genesis Incorporated (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chuo
• Research Association of Automotive Components and Technology
  Research organization · Tokyo
• Research Association of High-Throughput Design and Development for Advanced Functional Materials
  Research organization · Tsukuba
• Residential Construction Agency (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Shinjuku
• Resona Holdings, Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Kōtō City
• Rhesca Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Funabashi
• Rightechs Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Higashimatsuyama Shi
• Rissho Kosei-kai Hospital
  Health research · Dormant · Tokyo
• Ritecs, Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Kawanishi
• Robotmation Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Shibuya City
• Royal Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Minato
• Rural Finance Research Institute
  Research organization · Tokyo
• Ryomo SYSTEMS Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Kiryū
• Ryowa Setsubi Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Morioka
• Ryoyu Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Minato
• S.E. Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Ukyō District
• S.E.S. Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Tsukuba
• Saikyu Kogyo Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chiyoda City
• Sakai-Nagoya Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Inazawa
• Sakurada Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Meguro City
• Sakurai Kogyo Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Kishiwada
• SAN-AI OIL Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Aizu-wakamatsu Shi
• Sanbishi Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Shibuya City
• Sanensya Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Miyagino
• Sanix Incorporated (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Hakata
• Sankei Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Sakura-ku
• Sankio Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Higashi
• Sanoh Industrial Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Yachiyo
• Sansei Foods Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Saiwai Ku
• Sanvic Inc. (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Chuo
• Sanzin Corporation (Japan)
  Corporate R&D · Yamagata

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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