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Home ＞ Tochigi's Attractiveness and Location ＞ Industries in Tochigi
Tochigi prefecture is "The Prefecture of Monozukuri" where manufacturing industries lead the prefectural economy. The manufacturing products shipment amount of 9.2 trillion yen, and the manufacturing industry composition ratio of 36.6% are featuring one of the top figures in Japan. Various different industries are clustered in well-balanced, especially transportation equipment industries such as automotive, aviation, and industrial equipment, pharmaceutical, and medical treatment related industries are clustered as the core region in Japan.
For further enhancement of industrial cluster, in addition to cultivating as many as human resources who support businesses, Tochigi is actively supporting research and development activities.
| Transportation Machine Related | Bridgestone Corporation | Nasushiobara | Automotive tires etc. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosch Corporation | Nasushiobara | Anti-lock braking | |
| Honda R & D Co., Ltd. | Haga Takanezawa |
Development of Internal combustion engines. | |
| Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | Takanezawa | 4 wheel automobiles | |
| Keihin Corporation | Takanezawa | Automotive system Research and Development | |
| Honda Engineering Co., Ltd. | Haga | Machining equipment for automobiles | |
| Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. | Utsunomiya | Aircraft | |
| Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. | Kaminokawa | Automobiles | |
| Komatsu Ltd. | Oyama | Diesel engines, other components | |
| Hitachi Metals, Ltd. | Moka | Casting parts for automobiles | |
| GKN Driveline Japan | Tochigi | Drive line parts | |
| Isuzu Motors limited | Tochigi | Axles, Diesel engines | |
| Pharmaceuticals & Medical treatment related | Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation | Otawara | Medical Treatment Equipment |
| Mochida Pharmaceutical Plant Co., Ltd. | Otawara | Pharmaceuticals for Medical Treatment | |
| Chugai Pharma Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | Utsunomiya | Pharmaceuticals | |
| Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. | Utsunomiya | Pharmaceuticals | |
| Mani, Inc. | Utsunomiya | Medical equipment (surgical needles) | |
| GlaxoSmithKline K.K. | Nikko | Pharmaceuticals | |
| Nakanishi Inc. | Kanuma | Dentistry treatment equipment | |
| Kao Corporation | Ichikai | Fragrances, Toiletry papers | |
| Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Factory Ltd. | Ashikaga | Pharmaceutical preparations,Animal Pharmaceuticals | |
| Precision Equipment Related | Tochigi Nikon Corporation | Otawara | Lenses for Camera and Glasses |
| Tokyo Keiki Inc. | Nasu | Instruments for Aircraft | |
| Canon Inc. | Utsunomiya | Lenses for Cameras and Video Cameras | |
| Canon Optics R & D Center | Utsunomiya | Optical Products, Technical research and Development | |
| Mitsutoyo Corporation | Utsunomiya | Vernier Caliper, Three dimensional measuring instruments | |
| FUJIFILM Optics Co., Ltd. | Sano | Optical instruments | |
| Home Appliances | Fujitsu Limited | Otawara | Mobile phones |
| Sharp Corporation | Yaita | LCD TV | |
| Panasonic, AVC Networks Company | Utsunomiya | LCD TV | |
| Hitachi Appliance, Inc. | Tochigi | Refrigerators, Air conditioners | |
| Food | Kagome Co., Ltd. | Nasushiobara | Beverages, Food products |
| Calbee, inc. | Utsunomiya | Food products | |
| Marudai Food Co., Ltd. | Shimotsuke | Food products | |
| Suntory Liquors Limited | Tochigi | Beverages | |
| House Foods Corporation | Sano | Food products | |
| Morinaga Co., Ltd. | Oyama | Food products |
