P otential of the Local Community

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Juroku Financial Group’s main business areas are Gifu Prefecture and Aichi Prefecture. Thisregion has many distinctive local industries including automobiles, as well as cutlery,ceramics, and plastic products, and it is a bulwark of Japanese manufacturing. In the future,
there are plans for further infrastructure development such as the planned opening of thecompleted Tokai-Kanjo Expressway and the Linear Chuo Shinkansen (SCMAGLEV), as wellas the development of a support base to promote the creation and nurturing of startups andopen innovation, and greater economic benefits are expected.

Total area
(2022)

Gifu
Prefecture

New houses under construction(2022)

10,621

km2

10,9457th
Manufacture productshipment amountJapan’s foremost
manufacturing region

49,602.8 billion

Total ofboth prefectures: ¥Aichi Prefecture(Trillions of Yen)

60

5,614.9
43,987.9 billion 1stGifu
Prefecture:

Aichi
Prefecturebillion 19th

¥

5.4

5.9

5.9

5.6

4.8

5.1

42.0

43.8

46.0

44.9

47.0

48.7

47.9

43.9

59,255thousandpeople17thhouses

4th

7,495

thousandpeople4th2013

2014

2015

201620172018

2019

2020

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Construction of the Tokai-Kanjo Expressway

0• An expressway built to high standards, with a length of approximately 153
kilometers, spanning the three prefectures of Aichi, Gifu, and Mie.
• Expected to have stock effects, such as improving corporate activities,
making logistics more efficient, and revitalizing tourism.
• The full expressway is scheduled to open in 2026.
• The Tokai-Kanjo Expressway can also serve as a detour in the event oftraffic congestion or accidents on the Tomei, Meishin, Chuo, or
Tokai-Hokuriku Expressways, and as an alternative route in the event of alarge-scale disaster.

Source: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, 2021 Economic Census for Business Activity

Gross prefectural product47,322.2 billion¥7,662.9 billion¥ 39,659.2 billion

Total ofboth prefectures: ¥Aichi
Prefecture:

km2

1,946

Gifu Prefecture
5.6

5.4

Gifu
Prefecture:

19th

27th

Aichi
Prefecture: ¥40
205,173

housesPopulation (estimate)(2022)

Source: Gifu National Highway Office website

Launch of the Linear Chuo Shinkansen

Source: Cabinet Office, Prefectural Accounts (FY2020)

Gifu
Prefecture

Shinagawa

NagoyaShinagawaGifu PrefectureStation(Nakatsugawa-shi)

Approx. 1 hour
30 minutes

40 minutes atmaximum speed

Approx. 2 hours and30 minutes(Assuming stops at every station)

Approx. 60 minutes

Source: Central Japan Railway Company website

Stored hydroelectric power:

13,624 GWh

Development of STATION Ai

1st in Japan for the stored hydroelectric power thatcan be used for hydroelectric power generation
Source: Agency for Natural Resources and Energy website (2021)

53.5 billion

Ceramic /tile shipment amount: ¥Aichi
Prefecture

Accounts for approximately 57%of the national market share.

Source: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry;
calculated by the Company based on the 2021 Economic Census
for Business Activity

44.0 billion

Household knife
shipment amount: ¥Accounts for approximately 48%of the national market share.

Source: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry;
calculated by the Company based on the 2021 Economic Census
for Business Activity

18

23,362.3 billion

Shipment amount of transportation machineryand equipment for the manufacturing industry: ¥1st in Japan

Source: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, 2021 Economic Census for Business Activity• The largest incubation facility in Japan, scheduled to open in October
2024 in Showa-ku, Nagoya-shi.
• To promote the creation and nurturing of startups and open
innovation, this facility plans to provide a variety of support services
through collaboration with domestic and international startup support
organizations and universities.

Source: STATION Ai Corporation website

14,013.0 billion

Total exports from Nagoya Port: ¥1st among 5 major ports of Japan
Source: Ministry of Finance, Trade Statistics (2022)

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