■しかくAvailable services

The available services for private business operations etcetera provided by this service window include the following:

• *Advice on investment
• *Provision of information on investment
• *Support with application procedures for licensing concerning investment

■しかくInquiry methods

Methods such as telephone, facsimile, e-mail, visiting the window, etcetera are all acceptable. Agents may also inquire on your behalf. However, in all cases, it is necessary for the person making the inquire to provide his/her name and address (in the case of companies, the company's name and location of offices etcetera), as well as details of the inquiry and the reason for this.

■しかくReply to inquiries

All inquirers will receive a reply within 10 days of their inquiry. (However, in some cases, such as those which involve application procedures for licensing etcetera with a separate stipulated standard processing period and those which require a greater level of prudence, the time frame for the reply may be extended.)

Office for reference

Intemational Investment Promotion Division, International Affaira Department, Kyushu Bureau of METI
2-11-1 Hakataeki-higashi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, 812-8546, Japan
TEL:+81-92-482-5426/FAX:+81-92-482-5321 / E-mail:invest-japan-kyushu@meti.go.jp

Invest Japan Business Support Center(IBSC)

Invest Japan Business Support Centers(IBSC)

The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) operates six Invest Japan Business Support Centers (IBSCs) across Japan to provide one-stop support and service to foreign firms seeking to set-up business in Japan. The centers, linked into relevant government ministries and agencies, provide free temporary office space, consultation with expert advisors and access to a wealth of business information. (【Source】JETRO website) http://www.jetro.go.jp/en/invest/

Regional Information (JETRO's website)

• Fukuoka Prefecturehttp://www.jetro.go.jp/en/invest/region/fukuoka/
• Saga Prefecturehttp://www.jetro.go.jp/en/invest/region/saga/
• Nagasaki Prefecturehttp://www.jetro.go.jp/en/invest/region/nagasaki/
• Kumamoto Prefecturehttp://www.jetro.go.jp/en/invest/region/kumamoto/
• Oita Prefecturehttp://www.jetro.go.jp/en/invest/region/oita/
• Miyazaki Prefecturehttp://www.jetro.go.jp/en/invest/region/miyazaki/
• Kagoshima Prefecturehttp://www.jetro.go.jp/en/invest/region/kagoshima/
• Kitakyushu Cityhttp://www.jetro.go.jp/en/invest/region/kitakyushu-city/
• Fukuoka Cityhttp://www.jetro.go.jp/en/invest/region/fukuoka-city/
• Kumamoto Cityhttp://www.jetro.go.jp/invest/region/kumamoto-city/