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1 SUSTAINABLE CITY KORIYAMA reasons for choosing Welcome to the city with the optimal base for business Yamagata Ban Niigata Port -Ets uw est L Ban-Etsu East Line Wakamatsu Shin-Shirakawa Iwaki Tohoku Kan-Etsu Tohoku / Tohoku Main Line Kanazawa Takasaki Suigun Line Kukishiraoka JCT Omiya Chuo ine Ban-Etsu Aizu Hokuriku Nagano Fukushima Niigata Joetsu Hokuriku Sendai Yamagata Gaikan Onahama Port Joban Kita-Kanto Mito Ken-O Road Kohoku JCT Central Circular Route Tokyo Shin-Yokohama Nagoya Tomei Tokaido Shizuoka Shin-Tomei Hamamatsu City City Mascot Gakuto-kun Gakuto-kun s Sister Onpu-chan

2 Masato Shinagawa Mor of Profile of 1. City is the crossing point of the Tohoku region, with the intersecting Tohoku and Ban-Etsu s (the only major expressw connecting the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan). 2. The Tohoku (bullet train) makes 96 stops per d at Station. 3. As a hub for exchange between industry, academia, finance and government, City ranks 3rd in the Tohoku region in population, production volume and the total sum of product sales. 4. has strong medical facilities, with the number of hospitals and doctors far outnumbering the national average. 5. has an ample supply of fresh ingredients such as vegetables, rice and sea foods for both Japanese and Western cuisine. 6. is rich in sports and recreation facilities, such as indoor pools, soccer fields and sports centers. 7. is a great place for raising children safely in combination with work, thanks to child-rearing support facilities, such as the Child Support Center (Niko-Niko Kodomo Kan) and PEP Kids. reasons for choosing 1 City, the Crossing Point of East Japan The latest headlines from Bring your business to, a city of knowledge, combined with people, goods and information. -Tomita Station Opened (April 1st, 2017) Fukushima Prefecture's first Hydrogen Station opened (June 8th, 2017) Shinkin Kaiseizan pool Opened (Jul. 22, 2017) At a mere 4 minutes from Station, accessibility to the nearby university and research facility is greatly improved. Hydrogen-fueled car purchase, running fully on renewable energy from hydrogen cells. This first municipally-owned indoor 50m pool in the prefecture is suitable for official tournaments. Promoting collaboration in the fields of renewable energy and medical equipment industries. Inawashiro Lake Inawashiro Ten-ei Shin-Aomori For logistical convenience, distance is not the only factor 32,200,000 tons (2015) Commissioned to South Korea, China, and Russia Niigata Ban-E Fukushima tsu Ex pressw Shin-Shirakawa Kan-Etsu Tohoku Iwaki Joban Tohoku ie xp re Shizuoka ssw Tokyo Port freight handling volume 16,740,000 thousand tons (2015) Commissioned to South Korea and China Shin-Yokohama Tokaido Source: Port Freight Handling Volume Ranking (2015 Top 200) 1 Sendai 120mins Niigata 70mins Onahama Port Hamamatsu Tokyo Nagoya Station 100min Station 77 min Station Shin-Osaka Station 150min Sapporo Osaka Shikoku Kyushu Okinawa Overview of City 35mins 30mins 60mins Area: mins Iwaki 77mins Population: 334,324 (as of February 1, 2018) Travel time from No. of Households: 140,945 (as of February 1, 2018) Working-age population: 202,559 (62.2%) (as of January 2018) Tokyo Market area population: 578,000 (Fukushima prefecture survey on consumer purchasing trend 2016) 90mins No. of Manufacturing Businesses: 457 (Economic census 2016) 120mins Kikuta Station No. of Employees in manufacturing Industry: 17,640 ( 6.8 km to Station (17mins) -Chuo Smart IC IC -Chuo Smart IC provisional name Value of Shipments of Manufactured Goods: 681 billion yen (3rd in Tohoku area / 2nd in Fukushima pref.)( e Nagoya Shin-Tomei 80mins Lin Osaka Me sw res Exp Area size: approx. 2,968. (1.4 times larger than of Tokyo) t es Hamamatsu Station 90min in ish Population (of the region): approx. 594,000 (outnumbering the population of Tottori prefecture) W 70min Via Omiya Furudono Asakawa Sendai sw res Exp Ho me Although the population is decreasing and aging, aims to revitalize the community and create an environment in which residents safely live their lives. plans to collaborate closely with the 15 neighboring cities, towns and villages in order to create this environment. su Osaka (Itami) Fukushima iku kur To Ono Kagamiishi Tamakawa Hirata Et Via Plane City aims to develop into the hub of an urban agglomeration of 600,000 people Sukagawa n- 780km 10 hours Tamura Ba Tohoku, Tomei, Meishin route Miharu The new facility will house a tourism & local products center, soccer facility and a library among others (scheduled to open in M 2018) Port freight handling volume Various access routes available from the Kansai area 730km 9 hours Motomiya Tohoku Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (), Clarion Manufacturing and Service Co. Ltd. (), Panasonic Co. (), AGC Electronics Co., Ltd. (), H-One Co., Ltd. (), Nippon Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd. (, Miharu), Asahi Breweries Ltd. (Motomiya), DENSO FUKUSHIMA Co. (Tamura), Johnson and Johnson Co. (Sukagawa), Nipro Co. (Kagamiishi), TBK Co., Ltd. (Tamakawa) Aizu Wakamatsu Ban-Etsu, Hokuriku, Meishin route City Atami Multi-Functional Community Center (Hotto Atami) Otama Collaboration with Novo Nordisk (Feb. 13, 2018) Promoting anti-diabetes measures. Companies located in the region include: Niigata Port s Promoting and supporting the acquisition and use of intellectual property. Ishikawa Morioka has all the elements of a key transport hub, including the (bullet train), expressws, air routes, and sea routes via Iwaki and Niigata. It is only 77 minutes from Tokyo on the. Being situated at an intersection of expressws and railws, garners attention for its excellent location in terms of risk spreading and Business Continuity Planning (BCP). Furthermore, the Ban-Etsu offers a great number of companies along the road, in addition to medical companies. Collaboration with the Japanese Patent Attorney's Association (Feb. 8, 2018) MoU signed with Essen, Germany (Dec. 1, 2017) tomita Station ) ) Commercial Sales: 1,225.5 billion yen (2nd in Tohoku area / 1st in Fukushima pref.) (Commercial statistics survey 2014) Sakura-dori Station Rice Production: 44,000 tons (16th nationally / 1st in Fukushima pref.) (2016 rice production by rice producing areas (Fukushima)) No. of contractors: Lawyer 69, Judicial Scrivener 54, Administrative Scrivener 173, Patent Attorneys 6, Tax Accountants 136, Labor & Social Security Attorneys 73 The -Chuo Smart IC (provisional name) is planned to be open to the public starting March 2019, as the 5th of its kind in. 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