Business Investment
in Kagoshima

Support System
Part of your costs to expand
into Kagoshima will be covered!

Up toTarget industry

1TargetFacility

Kagoshima, located at the southern-most tip of the Japanese mainlandbillion yen!
Application
Requirements(new hires)

Subsidy amountcalculation

Limit

The prefecture’s land, stretching 600 km north tosouth, is blessed with a comfortable temperate
climate with a diverse and rich naturalenvironment.
With the Age of Asia coming, Kagoshima has great
geographical advantages with the potential forfurther growth as a gateway to Asia.

Research and development facilities

Factory

30 or more

Warehouse

Capital investment x 6%

Business officeDistribution

Research and development
facilities

Research anddevelopment
facility

Manufacturing

Factory

Distribution

Warehouse※ Capital
investment of
1 billion yen ormore

Manufacturing
1 billion yen
Other
500 million yen

Capital investment x 10%

11 or more

5 or more

Rent x 50% (for 3 years)

Research and development
facilities

Average annual
temperature

Annualprecipitation

19.2℃

2,978mm

Total
population

Approx.
1.6 million people

GDP48 billion dollars($1=120 yen)

Number of new
employees x 300,000 yenKagoshima Prefectural Government, Industry Establishment Division
E-mail：kigyou-yuchi-k@pref.kagoshima.lg.jp

1,130km

Sapporo1,590kmHong Kong

1,900km

Manila2,120km

Bangkok

3,650km

Naypyidaw

3,680kmSingapore

4,380km

New Delhi

5,100km

SapporoBeijing
Seoul
Osaka

Tokyo

ShanghaiKagoshima
Hong Kong
Taipei

1,000km

Hanoi

YangonManila2,000km

60 million yen

Inquiries

TEL.+81-99-286-2967

960km

TaipeiPhnom Penh

Capital investment x 6%
6 or more

860km

Tokyo

BangkokCommunication line
rental x 50% (for 3 years)
Research anddevelopment
facility750kmShanghai

Naypyidaw

Capital investment x 10%

Business office

580km

Seoul

Dhaka

Number of new
employees x 300,000 yen

Number of new
employees x 300,000 yen

OsakaNew Delhi

Capital investment x 2%

MumbaiInformation and communication
related businessClimate9,187 ㎢
Ranks 10th in Japan

Distance to Major Cities

Manufacturing
Information and communication
related business

Total
area

3,000kmSingapore
4,000km5,000km

Kagoshima’s excellent transportation infrastructure and comfortable living environment make it an
attractive location. Kagoshima Prefecture is actively working to attract companies and will support yourbusiness development in a considerate and timely manner, from consideration and site acquisition topost-operations.

Access

Company Locations

Chubu (Centrair)Seoul

Mt. Fuji Shizuoka

Matsuyama

Kagoshima is home to a concentration ofelectronics companies, including three plants ofKyocera Corporation, one of Japan's largest
companies, as well as many automobile parts
manufacturers, food manufacturers, and IT
companies.

Tokyo (Narita)

Osaka (Kansai)

ShanghaiKagoshima
AirportRouteOkinawa (Naha)

Days of Service

Flight Time(mins)

SeoulMon, Wed, Fri, Sun (4/week)85

ShanghaiWed, Sat (2/week)

115

TaipeiMon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun (5/week)

125

Hong Kong Everyday (up to 12/week)

185

2020 Summer international flight schedule (currently suspended)

Hong Kong■Major domestic destinations (Kagoshima Airport)

Shinkansen
Hiroshima

to Kagoshima-Chuo Station

OsakaOkayama

to Kagoshima-Chuo Station

to Kagoshima-Chuo Station

Fastest time: 2 hrs 55 mins

Fastest time: 3 hrs 41 mins

Fastest time: 2 hrs 19 mins

FukuokaOkayama Station

to Kagoshima-Chuo Station

Shin-KobeStation

Hiroshima Station

Fastest time: 1 hrs 16 mins

Shin-Osaka
Station

RouteFlights/day

Flight Time(mins)

Tokyo

22100

Nagoya

575

Osaka

1670

Fukuoka

150

Okinawa280

2022 Summer scheduleShin-Yamaguchi Station

Kokura Station■Major international destinations (Fukuoka Airport)

Hakata Station

Kumamoto Station

Shin-Yatsushiro Station

Izumi Station
Sendai Station

Kagoshima-Chuo Station

Map of electronics company
locations within the prefecture

Kagoshima Port
Shibushi Port

RouteDays of Service

Flight Time(mins)

Seoul

Everyday80

Shanghaiservice suspended

80

Busan

Everyday55

TaipeiEveryday

125

ShanghaiEveryday

190

SingaporeTue, Thu, Sat (3/week)

290

Amami
OshimaLiving Conditions (compared with Tokyo)
Commute Time

Kagoshima
58 mins

Oshima District
Tokunoshima Town

Rent (residents under 25 years old)Tokyo
94 mins

Number of General Hospitals(per 100,000 people)

Kagoshima
12.7

Oshima District
Yoron Town

Tokyo
4.2

Kagoshima
36,271 yenTokyo64,159 yen

Number of Crimes(per 1,000 population/year)

Kagoshima
3.61

Tokyo
7.52

An abundance of nature and delicious food!

2023 Winter schedule

Sea Routes
Shirokuma Shaved Ice

DalianTianjin
Qingdaoto China
Busan

Gwangyang

Sendai Port toSouth Korea: 2/week

Kobe

Tokyo

World Natural Heritage Site:
Jomon Cedars (Yakushima Town)

Osaka

to North America

Ningboto Europe
Kaohsiung

Japan's #1 Wagyu, Kagoshima Kuroge SteakHakata

ShanghaiKagoshima Port toTaiwan: 1/week

Arahira Tenjin Shrine (Kanoya City)

NazeKeelung
to SE Asia

Kyocera Kokubu Plant■International destinations (Kagoshima Airport)

Amami

Taipei

Kagoshima
AirportSendai PortKobe

Fukuoka

Kyocera Sendai Plant

Tokyo (Haneda)

Osaka(Itami)

Air Routes

Kyocera Hayato PlantNaha
to Australia

Shibushi Port toTaiwan: 1/week
South Korea: 4/week
China: 2/week

Yurigahama (Yoron Island)

Traditional Crafts: Satsuma Kiriko

Sakurajima Volcano and
The Kyushu Shinkansen (bullet train)