## Contact Information for the Core Organizations

## Global Type

Hokkaido Area (with Sapporo as the core)	Northern Advancement Center for Science & Technology (NOASTEC FOUNDATION) Hokkaido University, Northern Campus Research Building Ⅲ 3F North 21 West 11 Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 001-0021, JAPAN Phone: +81-11-757-2288 Fax: +81-11-757-2289 URL: http://www.bio-sss.jp/
Hakodate Area	Hakodate Regional Industry Promotion Organization 379 Kiycho, Hakodate City, Hokkaido 041-0801, JAPAN Phone: +81-138-34-2600 Fax: +81-138-34-2601 URL: http://www.techakodate.or.jp/
Central Iwate-Kamaishi Area	Iwate Industry Promotion Center 3-35-2 Iioka Shinden, Morioka City, Iwate 020-0852 JAPAN Phone: +81-19-631-3827 Fax: +81-19-631-3830 URL: http://www.joho-iwate.or.jp
Greater Sendai Area	Knowledge Cluster Initiative Promotion Section, Intelligent Cosmos Research Institute Co., Ltd. 7F, 1-3-1, Chuo, Aoba-ku, Sendai City, Miyagi 980-6107, JAPAN Phone: +81-22-346-9237 Fax: +81-22-346-9238 URL: http://www.sendai-cyber.icr-eq.co.jp/
Fukushima Area	Fukushima Medical - Industrial Lason and Promotion Office, Fukushima Medical University 1 Hikariga-oka, Fukushima City, Fukushima 960-1295 JAPAN Phone: +81-24-547-1111 Fax: +81-24-547-1991 URL: http://www.fmu.ac.jp/index.php
Toyama/Ishikawa	Knowledge Cluster Promotion Section, The Hokuriku Industrial Advancement Center 2-2-15, Katamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, 920-0981, JAPAN Phone: +81-76-210-7400 Fax: +81-76-210-7450 URL: http://www.hiac.or.jp/cluster/
Nagano Prefecture Region	Nagano Techno Foundation 1-18-1 Wakasato, Nagano City, Nagano 380-0928, JAPAN Phone: +81-26-226-8101 Fax: +81-26-226-8838 URL: http://www.tech.or.jp/eng/
Hamamatsu (Shizuoka Prefecture)	Organization for Hamamatsu Technopolis /Headquarters of Optronics Cluster 2-7-1 Higashi-iba, Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 432-8036, JAPAN Phone: +81-53-489-9111 Fax: +81-53-452-0016 URL: http://www.optronics-cluster.jp/
Foot of Mt. Fuji	Shizuoka Organization for Creation of Industries - Pharma Valley Center 1007 Shimonagakubo, Nagaizumi-cho, Sunto-gun, Shizuoka 411-8777 JAPAN Phone: +81-55-980-6333 Fax: +81-55-980-6320 URL: http://www.fuji-pvc.jp
Tokai Region	Tokai Region Knowledge Cluster Headquarters, Aichi Science & Technology Foundation Aichi Trade Center West Annex 7th floor, 2-4-7 Marunouchi, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 460-0002, JAPAN Phone: +81-52-231-1656 Fax: +81-52-231-1640 URL: http://www.astf.or.jp/
Southern of Lake Biwa	Shiga Prefecture Industrial Support Center 2-1 Uchidehama, Otsu City, Shiga 520-0806 JAPAN Phone: +81-77-511-1414 Fax: +81-77-511-1418 URL: http://www.shigaplaza.or.jp
Kyoto and Keihanna	Headquarters of Kyoto Environmental Nanotechnology Cluster (Advanced Scientific Technology & Management Research Institute of Kyoto (ASTEM RI)) 134 Chudoji Minami-machi, Shimogyo, Kyoto City, Kyoto 600-8813, JAPAN Phone: +81-75-315-6603 Fax: +81-75-315-3695 URL: http://www.astem.or.jp/kyo-nano/
KANSAI	Senri Life Science Foundation 1-4-2 Shinsenri-higashimachi, Toyonaka City, Osaka 560-0082, JAPAN Phone: +81-6-6873-2006 Fax: +81-6-6873-2306 URL: http://www.senri-life.or.jp/
Pro-Cluster Kobe, Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation 2-2 Minatojima-minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Kobe 650-0047, JAPAN Phone: +81-78-306-0710 Fax: +81-78-306-0752 URL: http://www.ibri-kobe.org
Yamaguchi	Yamaguchi prefectural Industrial technology Institute 4-1-1 ASUTOPIA, Ube City, Yamaguchi 755-0195, JAPAN Phone: +81-836-53-5061 Fax: +81-836-53-5072 URL: http://www.iti-yamaguchi.or.jp/greenvalley
Tokushima	Industry and Academia Collaboration Department, Tokushima Industrial Promotion Organization 11-2 Nishibari, Saika-cho, Tokushima 770-8021, JAPAN Phone: +81-88-669-4757 Fax: +81-88-669-4759 URL: http://cluster-tokushima.net/
Fukuoka Kitakyushu Iizuka	Fukuoka Industry, Science & Technology Foundation (Fukuoka IST) System LSI Division 3-8-33 Momochihama, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka 814-0001, JAPAN Phone: +81-92-832-7155 Fax: +81-92-832-1700 URL: http://www2.lab-ist.jp/
Kurume region	Bio Project Division, Kurume Research Park Co., Ltd. 1-1 Hyakunenkoen, Kurume City, Fukuoka 839-0864, JAPAN Phone: +81-942-37-6366 Fax: +81-942-37-6367 URL: http://www.krp.ktarn.or.jp/fbv/en/cluster-sousei1.htm

## City Area Type

Tokachi Area	Project Promotion Department, Tokachi FoundationWest22-North2-23, Obihiro City, Hokkaido 080-2462 JAPANPhone: +81-155-38-8808 Fax: +81-155-38-8809 URL: http://www.tokachi-zaidan.jp
Hirosaki Area	Biotechnology Section, Aomori Prefectural Industrial Technology Research Center Hirosaki Industrial Research Institute80 Hukuromachi, Hirosaki City, Aomori 036-8363 JAPANPhone: +81-172-32-0965 Fax: +81-172-35-5093 URL: http://www.aomori-itc.or.jp/
Mutsu-Ogawara and Hachinohe Area	Research Project Promotion Section of Research Project Department,Aomori Support Center for Industrial PromotionHachinohe IP Building, 1-4-43 Kita-inter Kogyodanchi, Hachinohe City, Aomori 039-2245 JAPANPhone: +81-178-21-8727 Fax: +81-178-21-8728 URL: http://www.21aomori.or.jp/tiiki_kessyu/
Tsuruoka Shonai Area	Regional Foundation Shonai Industrial Promotion Center3-1 Suehirocho, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata 997-0015 JAPANPhone: +81-235-23-2200 Fax: +81-235-23-3615 URL: http://www.shonai-sansin.or.jp
Central Saitama Area	Saitama Small and Medium Enterprises Development Corporation(Industry-Academia Collaboration Support Center Saitama)2-3-2 Kamiochiai, Chuo-ku, Saitama City, Saitama 338-0001 JAPANPhone: +81-48-857-3901 Fax: +81-48-857-3921 URL: http://www.saitama-j.or.jp/~reds-2/
Chiba/Tokatsu Area	Chiba Industry Advancement CenterWBG Marive East 23F, 2-6 Nakase, Mihama-ku, Chiba City, Chiba 261-7123 JAPANPhone: +81-43-299-2921 Fax: +81-43-299-3411 URL: http://www.ccjc-net.or.jp
Kazusa/Chiba Area	Kazusa DNA Research InstituteDepartment of Human Genome Research2-6-7, Kazusakamatari, Kisarazu, Chiba 292-0818 JAPANPhone: +81-438-52-3958 Fax: +81-438-52-3921 URL: http://www.kazusa.or.jp
Central/Northern Ishikawa Area	Ishikawa Sunrise Industries Creation Organization20-2 Kuratsuki, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa 920-8203 JAPANPhone: +81-76-267-6291 Fax: +81-76-268-1322 URL: http://www.isico.or.jp
Fukui-Wakasa Area	Planning, Support and Public Relations DEPT, The Wakasa Wan Energy Research Center64-52-1 Nagatani, Tsuruga City, Fukui 914-0192 JAPANPhone: +81-770-24-7276 Fax: +81-770-24-7275 URL: http://www.werc.or.jp/
Western Tono Area	City Area Headquarters, Gifu Research and Development Foundation1-1 Technoplaza, Kakamigahara City, Gifu 509-0109 JAPANPhone: +81-58-379-2212 Fax: +81-58-379-2215 URL: http://www.gikenzai.or.jp/tounou
Southern Gifu Area	Headquarters of Medicine & Engineering, Gifu Research and Development Foundation1-1 Technoplaza, Kakamigahara City, Gifu 509-0109 JAPANPhone: +81-58-379-2213 Fax: +81-58-379-2214 URL: http://www.gikenzai.or.jp/ikou
Mie/Ise Bay Shore Area	Hokusei Branch, Mie Industry and Enterprise Support Center1-30 Shiohamacho, Yokkaichi City, Mie 510-0851 JAPANPhone: +81-59-349-2205 Fax: +81-59-349-2206 URL: http://www.miesc.or.jp/amic/cityarea/index.htm
Kansai Science City and Surrounding Area	Project Promoting Department, Kansai Research Institute1-7 Hikaridai, Seika-cho, Soraku-gun, Kyoto 619-0237 JAPANPhone: +81-774-95-5047 Fax: +81-774-95-5234 URL: http://keiihanna.biz/toshieria/
Wakayama PrefectureKihoku Kichu Area	Technology Promotion Division, Wakayama Industry Promotion FoundationForte Wajima 6F 1, Honmachi 2chome, Wakayama City, Wakayama 640-8033 JAPANPhone: +81-73-432-5155 Fax: +81-73-432-3314 URL: http://www.yarukiouendan.jp
Yonago and Sakaiminato Area	Organization for Tottori Industrial Promotion7-5-1 Wakabadai Minami, Tottori City, Tottori 689-1112 JAPANPhone: +81-857-52-3011 Fax: +81-857-52-6673 URL: http://www.toriton.or.jp/
Shinjiko and Nakaumi Area	Technology Promotion Section, Shimane Industrial Promotion FoundationTechno ARC Shimane, 1 Hokuryocho, Matsue City, Shimane 690-0816 JAPANPhone: +81-852-60-5112 Fax: +81-852-60-5105 URL: http://www.joho-shimane.or.jp
Hiroshima Area	Hiroshima Prefectural Institute of Industrial Science and Technology, Hiroshima Industrial Promotion Organization3-10-32 Kagamiyama, Higashi-hiroshima City, Hiroshima 739-0046 JAPANPhone: +81-82-431-0200 Fax: +81-82-431-0201 URL: http://sankaken.gr.jp
Takamatsu Area	Glyco Bio Project Team, Kagawa Industry Support FoundationFROM Kagawa 1F, 2217-16 Hayashi-cho, Takamatsu City, Kagawa 761-0301 JAPANPhone: +81-87-840-0338 Fax: +81-87-864-6303 URL: http://www.kagawa-isf.jp
Ehime-Nanyo Area	Ehime Industrial Promotion Foundation337-1 Kumekubotamachi, Matsuyama City, Ehime 791-1101 JAPANPhone: +81-89-960-1100 Fax: +81-89-960-1105 URL: http://www.ehime-iinet.or.jp
Fukuoka Chikushi Area	The Fukuoka Industry, Science and Technology Foundation1-1-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0001 JAPANPhone: +81-92-725-2781 Fax: +81-92-725-2786 URL: http://www.ist.or.jp
Nagasaki Area	Nagasaki Industrial Promotion Foundation2-1303-8 Ikeda, Omura City, Nagasaki 856-0026 JAPANPhone: +81-957-52-1138 Fax: +81-957-52-1140 URL: http://www.joho-nagasaki.or.jp
Miyazaki Oceanfront Area	Industry-Academia-Government Coordinated Promotion, Miyazaki Prefectural Industrial Support Foundation16500-2 Higashikaminaka, Sadowaracho, Miyazaki City, Miyazaki 880-0303 JAPANPhone: +81-985-74-3850 Fax: +81-985-74-3950 URL: http://www.i-port.or.jp
Okinawan Coastal Area	Okinawa Science and Technology Promotion Center112-18 Asahimachi, Naha City, Okinawa 900-0029 JAPANPhone: +81-98-866-7500 Fax: +81-98-866-7533 URL: http://subtropics.sakura.ne.jp