{"id":83,"date":"2024-01-29T08:24:09","date_gmt":"2024-01-28T23:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyoto-tech-companies.com\/info\/?page_id=83"},"modified":"2026-01-31T16:00:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T07:00:31","slug":"business-support-en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kyoto-tech-companies.com\/info\/business-support-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Business support and location\u3000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kyoto actively supports foreign companies in establishing their offices in the city, and aid with legal procedures, permits, and navigation of the Japanese business landscape. The City also offers incentives such as grants to attract and retain foreign investments.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"p-sec__h2-inner\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u25a0\u3000Startup VISA<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Start-up visa \u00a0is a system that foreigners who are prepared to start a business in Japan will be permitted to obtain the status of residence under \u201cDesignated Activities\u201d if they meet certain requirements. This status allows foreigners to stay in Japan for a maximum of one year.<\/p>\n<p>Futhermore, in Kyoto, \u201cKyoto Overseas Business Center (in cooperation with Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto City, and JETRO Kyoto)\u201d supports not only issuing visas but also (1) Giving advice from specialists regarding market information on manufacturing, life innovation, social business, and so on, (2) Consulting for incorporation by administrative scriveners, judicial scriveners, etc. (3) Providing co-working space for free or rent.<\/p>\n<p>\u3010more detail\u3011<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kyoto-obc.jp\/startupvisa\/\">https:\/\/www.kyoto-obc.jp\/startupvisa\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u25a0\u3000Business location<\/span><\/h3>\n<h6>Proximity to Major Markets<\/h6>\n<p>Kyoto is situated in the Kansai region, which includes\u3000major cities like Osaka and Kobe.<\/p>\n<p>The location provides access to a combined population of over 20million people, making the city an ideal hub for businesses targeting both domestic and international markets.<\/p>\n<h6>Gateway to Asia<\/h6>\n<p>With well-developed transportation infrastructure such as Kansai International Airport, global companies can efficiently connect with Asian markets including China, India, South Korea, and Southeast Asia.<\/p>\n<p>The geographical advantage enhances supply chain efficiency and facilitates international trade.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-medium-font-size is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"\/kyoto_pavilion\/top\" style=\"border-radius:0px;background-color:#f39c12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Back to Front Page<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kyoto actively supports foreign companies in establishing their offices in the city, and aid with legal proced [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-noside.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-83","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyoto-tech-companies.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/83","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyoto-tech-companies.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyoto-tech-companies.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyoto-tech-companies.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyoto-tech-companies.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/kyoto-tech-companies.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/83\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":588,"href":"https:\/\/kyoto-tech-companies.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/83\/revisions\/588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyoto-tech-companies.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}