JAPAN CHUGOKU REGION 2015 August 2015 The Chugoku Region Investment Promotion Conference

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1 JAPAN CHUGOKU REGION 0 August 0 The Chugoku Region Investment Promotion Conference c/o International Affairs Division, Industries Department, Chugoku Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry -0, Kamihatchobori, Naka-ku, 0- Japan Tel: +--- Fax: +--- Web: http//:

2 JAPAN CHUGOKU REGION 0 Access The Chugoku Region borders Kyushu, Shikoku, and Kansai regions, making it a transportation hub for all of western Japan. The infrastructure includes advanced airports and seaports, with active movement of people and goods from this region to other parts of Japan and overseas. Of the 0 airports in the Chugoku region, airports - Yonago,, and - receive regular scheduled international flights. International charter flights land at airports -, Yonago, Izumo, Hagi - Iwami,,, and Yamaguchi - Ube. Two airports, - and - have,000 - meter runways, and are capable of accepting large cargo airplanes. Ulan Bator Hanoi Pyongyang Beijing Seoul Shanghai Taipei Manila Tokyo Oki Izumo Yonago Hagi-Iwami Konan Heliport Iwakuni Flight Time to Major Cities Yonago Izumo Oki Hagi-Iwami Yamaguchi-Ube Major Cities (No.of daily flights) Tokyo() Tokyo() Seoul(/week) Tokyo() Nagoya(Komaki)() Osaka(Itami)() Oki() Fukuoka() Osaka(Itami)() Izumo() Tokyo() Tokyo() Sapporo() Okinawa() Seoul(/week) Shanghai(/week) (hours : minutes) : :0 :0 :0 :00 0:0 0:0 : 0: 0: : :0 :0 : : :0 Yamaguchi-Ube Iwakuni Major Cities (No.of daily flights) Narita() Tokyo() Sapporo() Sendai() Okinawa() Seoul(/week) Shanghai(/week) Chengdu(/week) Dalian(/week) Beijing(/week) Hong Kong(/week) Taipei(/week) Tokyo(0) Tokyo() (hours : minutes) :0 :0 :0 : :0 :0 : :00 : : : :0 :0 : Current as of Sep. 0 Commuter flights Regularly scheduled international route Note:Application is necessary for the use of the Heliport. Konan Aerodrome does not receive regular scheduled flights.

3 JAPAN CHUGOKU REGION 0 Access A Major Port indicates a port that is designated by the government as being a critical point of the international and domestic sea transport network, or as otherwise being strongly related to national interests. The Chugoku region includes such Major Ports. A Specially Designated Major Port indicates a Major Port which is of particular importance as a critical point in the international sea transport network. There are such ports in the Chugoku region - Mizushima Port in prefecture, Port in prefecture, Shimonoseki Port and Tokuyama Kudamatsu Port in Yamaguchi prefecture. Saigo Sakaiminato Specially Designated Major Port Major port Local port Hamada Misumi Onoda Mitajiri Shimonoseki Ube Otake Iwakuni Tokuyama- Kudamatsu Kure Onomichiitozaki Mizushima Fukuyama Uno Regular International Container Lines Sakaiminato Hamada Mizushima Fukuyama Otake Iwakuni Port Tokuyama Kudamatsu Mitajiri Nakanoseki Ube Shimonoseki Korea route Korea-Russia routes China route Korea route Russia route Korea routes Viet Nam routes Korea routes Taiwan-SE Asia routes Korea routes Taiwan-SE Asia routes Taiwan routes North America routes Korea route Korea (Busan) routes China-Taiwan routes China route Korea (Busan) routes SE Asia (Thailand) routes Korea (Busan) route SE Asia (Manila) routes Korea (Busan) route Korea routes Route (International Ports of Call) (Busan) (Donghae,Vladivostok) (Shanghai) (Busan) (Vladivostok) (Busan, Inchon), (Busan, Pohang), (Busan), (Busan, Ulsan), (Ulsan, Busan, Pohang) (Tianjin Xingang, Dalian, Qingdao, Ningbo, Shanghai), (Shanghai), (Dalian, Qingdao), (Xiamen, Fuzhou) (Busan, Keelung, Taichung, Kaohsiung, Danang, Ho Chi Minh, Taipei) (Busan, Busan Newport), (Busan), (Ulsan, Busan) (Ningbo, Shanghai, Tianjin Xingang, Dalian, Qingdao), (Shanghai), (Dalian, Qingdao) (Ulsan, Kaohsiung, Hong Kong, Shekou, Hai Phong) (Busan), (Ulsan, Busan), (Busan, Busan Newport),(Pohang, Ulsan, Busan) (Ningbo, Shanghai, Tianjin Xingang, Dalian, Qingdao), (Shanghai), (Dalian, Qingdao) (Ulsan, Kaohsiung, Hong Kong, Shekou, Hai Phong, Zhanjiang, Gaolan) (Keelung, Kaohsiung) (America Longbeach, Canada Vancouver, America Everett) (Busan, Busan Newport) (Busan, Busan Newport), (Busan/ North Port) (Hong Kong, Taipei, Taichung, Kaohsiung, Nansha, Shekou) (Shanghai) (Busan), (Busan, Busan Newport, Masan), (Busan, Busan Newport) (Shanghai), (Ningbo, Shanghai) (Keelung, Kaohsiung, Hong Kong, Shekou, Laem Chabang, Bangkok, Taichung, Taipei) (Busan) (Dalian, Qingdao), (Shanghai) (Manila, Kaohsiung, Keelung) (Busan) (Busan), (Busan, Masan) Note: Current as of May. 0

4 JAPAN CHUGOKU REGION 0 Tax Incentives / Subsidies and Financing A full set of incentives are available for businesses which are established in the Chugoku region. These include a variety of benefits in terms of national, prefectural, and city / town / village taxes. Incentives for Each Region National taxation Regional Agro-industrial designations/categories district Applicable industry Exemption for replacement of business assets Special depreciation, Additional depreciation for industrial machinery City / town / village taxes Financing Note*Financing is listed only those areas that are associated with conditions specified Agro-industrial district (Act on the Promotion of Introduction of Industry into Agricultural Regions), Regional urban centers (Act on Comprehensive Development of Regional Core Cities with Relocation of Office-Work Function), Remote islands (Act on Remote Islands Development), Peninsular regions (Act on Peninsula Development), Underpopulated regions (Act on Special Measures for Promotion of Independence of Underpopulated Regions), Cluster zone (Act on Formation and Development of Regional Industrial Clusters through Promotion of Establishment of New Business Facilities, etc.) Under- Populated region Peninsular region Business taxes Real estate acquisition tax Fixed asset tax Japan Finance Corporation Manuf. Road cargo transport Warehousing Packaging industry Wholesale, Others Tax Incentives (National taxation) Exemption for replacement of special business assets If a structure, building or land outside the applicable region is transferred and a land, building, structure or mechanical equipment in the applicable region is acquired, special taxation provisions for reduction entry are granted until Mar., 0. (Special Taxation Measures Law Article -) Regional urban center Remote island Manuf., Others Special depreciation, additional depreciation of industrial machinery With the construction of a new factory in the regions where this applies, special depreciation is recognized within the first year for acquisition of industrial machines, and other industrial-use assets which meet the specified conditions. With the construction of a new factory in the regions where this applies, additional depreciation is recognized within the first year for acquisition of industrial machines, and other industrial-use assets which meet the specified conditions. Peninsular Manuf., Others Special depreciation until March, 0 ()Machinery and equipment 0/00 ()Building and related equipment /00 (Special Taxation Measure Law Article ) Additional depreciation until March, 0 ()Machinery and equipment /00 ()Building and related equipment, and structure /00 (Special Taxation Measure Law Article ) Under-populated region Manuf. Business using ICT, Others Cluster zone Cluster industries specified in the "Basic Plan" Condition (for special depreciation, additional depreciation) Acquisition value of industrial production equipment over 0 million yen Acquisition value of industrial production equipment at least million yencapital 0 million yen or less at least 0 million yencapital over 0 million yen and less than or equal to 0 million yen at least 0 million yencapital over 0 million yen Remote island Subsidies and Financing Assistance and Subsidies - Regional Employment Promotion Assistance Fund (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare) - Assistance Fund for Establishing New Businesses in Power Supply Regions(Center for Development of Power Supply Regions) - Subsidy Program for Projects Promoting Foreign Direct Investment, Site Location and Regional Development in Japan Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry Acquisition value of industrial production equipment at least million yencapital: 0 million yen or less at least 0 million yencapital: over 0 million yen and less than or equal to 00 million yen at least 0 million yencapital: over 00 million yen Government Financial Institutions - Japan Finance Corporation (Loans for Regional Revitalization and Employment Promotion) - Japan Foundation for regional Vitalization(Hometown Loan (Regional Vitalization Loan)) - Cabinet Office(Community Revitalization Assistance Interest Subsidies)

5 JAPAN CHUGOKU REGION 0 Major Industrial Complexes Specially Designated Major Port Major port Yamaguchi 0 Shimane Prefecture Hotei Industrial Park Chizu Techno Park Yamanoue Industrial Park Nishi-Kurayoshi Industrial Park Higashisono Inaba Industrial Park Wadahama Industrial Park Sakaiminato Takenouchi Industrial Complex Kishimoto Industrial Park Ohara Industrial Park Daisen IC Industrial Park Hayashinomine Industrial Park Nakasuge Industrial Park Koebi Industrial Park Kawahara IC Yamate Industrial Park Shimane Prefecture Asahi Hills Industrial Park Shimane Research Business Park Hamada Port Seaside Industrial Park Iwami Rinku Factory Park Hane District Industrial Park Gotsu Industrial Park Izumo Eastern Industrial Park Kawashimo Port Seaside Industrial Park Eshima Industrial Park Izumo Hikawa Central Industrial Park Saigo Port Seaside Industrial Park Prefecture Research Park Mizushima Port (Tamashima District Distribution Facilities Park) Tsuyama Industry Distribution Center Kasaoka Port (Harbor district) Niimi Industrial Park Kibi Plateau City Industry Ward Maniwa Industrial Park Kume Industrial Park Mimasaka Sakuto Industrial Park Shikigaoka Industrial Park Higashiminari Industrial Park Mameda Industrial Park Prefecture 0 0 Itsukaichi District of Port Otakekou harumitiku Takehara Industrial and Distribution Park Mihara-Seibu Industrial Park (Sojo Area) Shobara Industrial Park Techno Town Higashi- Saiki Industrial Park Chiyoda Distribution Park By- Industrial Park Kui Industrial Park Shinichi Industrial Park Seifu-Shinto Naeshiro Industrial Park I Naeshiro Industrial Park II Aga marinoporis District Yasuura Industrial Park Miyoshi Industrial Park II Miyoshi Industrial Park III Yamaguchi Prefecture Chofu Ogi-machi Industrial Park Ube Airfront Intelligent Park Ube Techno Park Ube Techno Center Yamaguchi Techno Park Yamaguchi Industrial Distribution Complex Suzenji Industrial Park Onoda, Kusunoki Industrial Park Hikari Soft Park Yonemitsu Industrial Park Techno Port Shuto Toyohigashi Industrial Park Nishinagato Industrial Park Leading Plaza Jumonji Mine Techno Park

6 JAPAN CHUGOKU REGION 0 Research Institutes Specially Designated Major Port Major port 0 Shimane 0 0 Yamaguchi Business Incubation Facilities Specially Designated Major Port Major port Shimane Yamaguchi Prefecture Incubation Room, Electron Organic Materials Research Laboratory, Institute of Industrial Technology Incubation Room, Mechanical Material Research Laboratory, Institute of Industrial Technology Food Research and Development Laboratory, Institute of Industrial Technology Shimane Prefecture Izumo Hikawa-offering Support Center Techno Arc Shimane Prefecture Business Incubator i box Niimi Research Park Incubation Center Creative Center Kurashiki Venture Office Niteras Univ. Incubator Designer's Incubation Medical Innovation Center Prefecture Techno Plaza Kure Support Core Kure Challenge Core Kure Jump Core Hiroshin Incubation Center,B-Square Incubation Center, Create Core Higashihiroshima Support Center for the Creation of New Industries Shamojin Cube Yamaguchi Prefecture Yamaguchi Mechanics Electronics Technology Center Shunan Citizens Exchange Center, Business Support Center Ube Medical Creative Center Shimonoseki city foundation support Facility

7 JAPAN CHUGOKU REGION 0 Research Institutes The Chugoku region includes research and development businesses in the fields of electronics, biotechnology, and new materials, and is a world leader with its advanced technical capacity. Against this background of industrial concentration, more and more commercial research facilities, including national and other public experimental and research organizations, are being established in the region. Prefecture 0 University Electronic Display Research Center Institute of Industrial Technology, Erectronic and Organic Marerial Research Lab. Mycological Institute (TMI) Institute of Industrial Technology, Mechanical and Material Research Lab. Bio-Frontier Hyo-on Laboratories Inc. Institute of Industrial Technology, Food Research and Deveropment Lab. Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environmental Science Prefectural Agriculture and Forest Research Institute Shimane Prefecture 0 0 Shimane Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environmental Science Shimane Prefectural Construction Technology Center Shimane Institute for Industrial Technology Shimane Industrial Promotion Foundation Techno Arc Shimane Shimane Prefectural intellectual Property Center Shimane Information Industry Association Shimane Institute of Invention and Innovation JETRO MATSUE Shimane Institute for Industrial Technology, Hamada Branch Shimane Institute for Health Science Department of Livestock and Grassland Science, National Agricultural Research Center for Western Region Shimane Prefectural Institute for Promotion of Local Industry in the Sekio Area Shimane Prefecture Mountainous Region Research Center Prefecture Industrial Technology Center of Prefecture Prefectural Construction Technology Center Prefectural Institute for Environmental Science and Public Health University Collaborative Research Center Teleport System Engineering Institute of Invention and Innovation JETRO OKAYAMA International Business Association Techno Support Prefecture Industrial Promotion Foundation Sanyo Technology Promotion Society Kurashiki Fashion Center Co., Ltd. Tsuyama New Industry Creation Organization Tamano Industrial Promotion Corporation Ibara Industrial Promotion Center Ceramics Center Ceramics Research Foundation Research Institute for Forest and Forest Products Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Ningyo Toge Environmental Engineering Center Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Forest Tree Breeding Center, Kansai Regional Breeding Office Research Institute for Biological Sciences, Prefecture Prefectural Technology Research Institute, Food Technology Research Center Prefectural Technology Research Institute, Public Health and Environment Center City Industrial Technology Center City Institute of Public Health Radiation Effects Research Foundation(RERF) SME University Chugoku Industrial Innovation Center Japanese Standards Association, Office City Industrial Promotion Center Institute of Invention and Innovation Organization for Small and Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation, JAPAN, Chugoku Head Office Intelligent Center JETRO HIROSHIMA Industrial Culture Center Industrial Promotion Organization International Center Prefectural Technology Research Institute, Western Region Industrial Research Center Kure Industrial Promotion Center NARO Western Region Agricultural Research Center Prefectural Technology Reseach Institute, Eastern Region Industrial Research Center Bingo Area Center for the Promotion of Regional Industry National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology Chugoku National Research Institute of Brewing Prefectural Technology Research Institute, Agricultural Technology Research Center Prefectural Technology Research Institute, Western Region Industrial Research Center, Academy for Manufacturing Technology The Network for College/Corporate Cooperation Techno-Frontier Higashi- Incubation Center, Create Core JICA Chugoku International Center HIROSHIMA TECHNOPLAZA CORPORATION International Center Training Department National Research Institute of Fisheries and Environment of Inland Sea, Fisheries Research Agency Yamaguchi Prefecture JETRO YAMAGUCHI Yamaguchi Prefectural Mechatronics Technology Center Yamaguchi Prefectural Industrial Technology Institute Japan Ultra-high Temperature Materials Research Center Japan Institute for Advance Dentistry, Ube Laboratory Yamaguchi Technology Licensing Organization Ltd. Yamaguchi Prefectural Institute of Health and Environment Yamaguchi Industrial Promotion Foundation Yamaguchi New Media Center Corporation Yamaguchi Institute of Invention and Innovation Shunan Regional Industries Promotion Center, Foundation Crafts Industry Promotion Center, Yamaguchi-Hofu Area Yamaguchi Prefectural Mental Health Welfare Center Sanyo Onoda City Environmental Research Center

8 JAPAN CHUGOKU REGION 0 For Inquiries ; Prefectural Government, Commerce Physical Distribution Division -0 Higashi-machi, 0-0 Tel: Fax: tsushou-butsuryu@pref.tottori.jp Web: Shimane Prefectural Government, Industrial Land Development Division Tono-machi, Matsue 0-0 Tel: +--- Fax: kigyo-richi@pref.shimane.lg.jp Web: Prefectural Government, Industrial Location Promotion Division -- Uchisange, 00-0 Tel: +--- Fax: kiyuu@pref.okayama.lg.jp Web: Prefectural Government, Foreign Business Division 0- Moto-machi, Naka-ku, 0- Tel: Fax: syokaigai@pref.hiroshima.lg.jp Web: Yamaguchi Prefectural Government, Enterprise Induction Promotion Division - Taki-machi, Yamaguchi -0 Tel: +--- Fax: a00@pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp Web: The City of, Industry Promotion and the Employment Promotion Division -- Daiku, Kita-ku, city, 00- Tel: Fax: kigyouricchi@city.okayama.jp Web: The City of, Business Placement Promotion Division -- Kokutaiji-machi, Naka-ku, 0- Tel: Fax: sangyo@city.hiroshima.jp Web: Chugoku Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry, International Affairs Division, Industries Department, -0 Kamihatchobori, Naka-ku, 0- Tel: +--- Fax: qchgix@meti.go.jp Web:

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