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	Tokyo, Japan's Capital City
	High Concentration of Business and Manufacturing Centers
	Industry in Tokyo
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	High concentration of foreign-affiliated companies in Tokyo

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Tokyo, Japan's Capital City

Tokyo is the center of one of the world's largest metropolitan regions, and is a hub of dynamic economic and consumer activity. As Japan's capital city, it has a high concentration of various urban function and is the ideal gateway city for foreign-affiliated companies entering the Japanese market.

Large market

Akihabara Electric Town

Ginza

A quarter of Japan's population (34.6 million) is concentrated in the metropolitan Tokyo area, which has one of the world's largest consumer markets.

High concentration of the world's leading companies

Shiodome

Half of Japan's publicly listed corporations are headquartered in Tokyo, along with a high number of venture capital firms and SMEs with unique technology. Numerous companies on the Fortune Global 500 list have located their Asian regional subsidiaries here in Tokyo. Thus, foreign companies which are operating in Tokyo are able to benifit from the significant opportunities of meeting customers and business partners locally.

High concentration of administrative bodies in Tokyo

National Diet Building

The Diet (legislative function), central government agencies (administrative function), and the Supreme Court (legal function), among other important bodies, are based in Tokyo. This makes the city a perfect location for obtaining information regarding licenses and getting support from public agencies to conduct business activities in Japan.