The birthplace of Japanese manufacturing
Aichi Prefecture is one of Japan's leading industrial areas, with a concentration of manufacturing industries centered on the automobile industry, in particular the Toyota Motor Corporation. The aerospace industry is also thriving, with companies such as Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Kawasaki Heavy Industries calling Aichi home.
Fusion of traditional crafts and cutting-edge technology
Aichi has a history of traditional pottery and porcelain industries. At the same time Aichi is also active in the field of cutting-edge technology, and a unique business environment has been established where tradition and innovation are fused together.
A logistics and access hub located in the center of Japan
Aichi is located almost in the center of Japan, and has excellent access in all directions. The prefecture has well-developed infrastructure: including ports, expressways, bullet trains, and one of Japan’s bigger international airports.