SAPPORO, the capital of Japan's northernmost prefecture, Hokkaido, is the 4th largest city in Japan.
It holds a 2 million well-educated population and world-class public transport infrastructure, including an extensive subway system and high-speed rail networks.
A number of world-leading universities and post-graduate research & development organizations are located in the city.
Not only the intense business ecosystem but also a lush natural environment is here to support you in establishing new businesses.
Specifically, we can support information-technology, renewables and bio-energy sectors, world class traditional food and tourism.
Various national projects, centered in Sapporo, are underway as part of a nationwide effort to establish Hokkaido as a hub for renewable energy within Japan.
With government support, Sapporo's key industries are expected to develop further.
Financial incentives, available to foreign companies, demonstrate Sapporo is a committed business partner and a promising investment region.
