Doing Business with Japan
About Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south.
FACTS ABOUT JAPAN
Location
Japan is located west of the Pacific Ocean in the Northern Hemisphere. Japan’s neighbors include the Republic of Korea, China and Russia. overlays, and row dividers.
Main Religions
Shintoism, Buddhism and Christianity
Imperial Household
Introduction to the official duties and various public activities of Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress, and other members of the Imperial Family.
Main Industries
Automobiles, consumer electronics, computers, other electronics
Population
125,284,630
(as of June 1, 2021 Statistics Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
Administration
Prime Minister’s Office of Japan, Cabinet Secretariat, 14 ministries and agencies.
Land Area
377,975.26
square kilometers
(145,898.45 square miles)
(as of July 1, 2021
Geospatial Information
Authority of Japan)
EXTERNAL TRADE
GDP
US$4,975 trillion
as of 2020 (World Bank)
GDP per capita
US$34,366
as of 2020 (World Bank)
How to do investments in Japan
Important Contacts
Embassy of Sri Lanka in Japan
2-1-54, Takanawa,
Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0074
Telephone : 03-3440- 6911/12 (General)
Fax : 03-3440- 6914
Email : slemb.tokyo@mfa.gov.lk
Website : www.slembassyjapan.com
Honorary Consulate of Nagoya
Honorary Consul : Mr. OGURA, Tadashi
Address : c/o Noritake Co. Ltd., 3-1-36, Noritake-shinmachi, Nishi-ku, Nagoya-shi 451-8501
Telephone : (+81)(52) 561-7123
Fax : (+81)(52) 561-4051
Office Hours : 9.00 am to 17.30pm
Honorary Consulate of Osaka
Honorary Consul : Mr.Udaya Aluth Gamage
Address, 2-6-10-1304 Kitakyuhojimachi Chuo-ku,Osaka-city,Osaka
Contact Nos. TEL+81-6-6282-5534
The official email address: sri.consulate.osaka@gmail.com
Honorary Consul in Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma and Chiba
Honorary Consul : Mr. Medagama Gamage Sunil
Address, P.O. Box 300-2742,833-16 Tsukuba, VIP Building Joso City, Ibaraki Prefecture
Telephone : 0297-30-8818 , MOBILE : 090-6188-4339
FAX : 0297-30-8819
The official email address: info@japanasiaholdings.lk
Honorary Consul in Otaru
Honorary Consul : Mr. Ken Yamashita
Address, c/o Otaru Green Hotel Co. Ltd., 3-5-14, Inaho, Otaru City, Hokkaido 047-0032
Telephone : 0134-33-6102
FAX : 0134-33-3388
The official email address: srilanka@ogh0333.com
Office Hours : 10.00 am to 17.00pm, Monday to Friday.