The Japan Startup Ecosystem is a regional Leader in innovation, ranked at number 20 globally, and shows a positive momentum 1 spots since 2021. Japan also ranks at number 2 for startups in East Asia.
There are 13 cities ranked in the top 1,000 in Japan and the top ranked city in Japan is Tokyo-Yokohama Area at 15 globally. Tokyo-Yokohama Area is followed by Osaka at 119 and Kyoto at 182. Japan is an ideal place to locate for Social & Leisure, Education and Foodtech startups. As the most popular industries in the country, there is a sample of 607 Social & Leisure startups in Japan, 305 Education startups in Japan and 201 Foodtech startups in Japan, on the StartupBlink Map. On the StartupBlink Global Startup Ecosystem Map there is a sample of 1997 startups in Japan, 39 accelerators in Japan, 76 coworking spaces in Japan, 50 organizations in Japan and 2 leaders in Japan.View top ecosystems:
Tokyo-Yokohama Area, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Kyoto, Japan
Fukuoka, Japan
Nagoya, Japan
2022 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
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1st 0 | 15th 0 | 37.490 | 5.88 | 28.80 | 2.82 | |
2nd + 1 | 119th + 9 | 6.098 | 0.49 | 2.23 | 3.37 | |
3rd - 1 | 182nd - 58 | 4.511 | 0.81 | 0.32 | 3.37 | |
4th 0 | 220th + 20 | 3.684 | 0.30 | 0.54 | 2.84 | |
5th 0 | 279th - 33 | 2.403 | 0.22 | 0.33 | 1.85 | |
6th new | 394th new | 1.242 | 0.05 | 0.23 | 0.96 | |
7th 0 | 571st + 197 | 0.549 | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.42 | |
8th 0 | 694th + 215 | 0.390 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.30 | |
9th - 3 | 846th - 149 | 0.238 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.18 | |
10th new | 856th new | 0.229 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.18 |