City of Automotives and Motor Sports
Area Information
- Location
- Northern Mie
- Access
- 40 minutes from the Nagoya Nishi Interchange (Higashi Meihan Expressway)
- 40 minutes from Kintetsu Nagoya Station
- 87 minutes from Centrair by train, and 70 minutes by car.
- Infrastructure
- Higashi Meihan Expressway
- Port of Yokkaichi
- Economy & Industry
- 70% of manufactured products shipped is transportation equipment.
- Leads Mie Prefecture in workers per factory, and value of manufactured products shipped per factory. Suzuka’s total value of manufactured products shipped is the second in the Prefecture.
- College and small-to-medium sized enterprises have formed an industry-academia-government alliance to build fuel cells.
- Also leads the Prefecture in agricultural production.
- Life and Culture
- F1 Grand Prix held at the world-famous Suzuka Circuit.
Basic Data
F1 Grand Prix
Honda Motors Suzuka Works
- Surface Area:
- 194.67km2
- Manufactured Products Shipped: (100 million yen)
- 15,345
- Population:
- 187,197
- Number of Firms:
- 7,399
- Important Industries:
- automobiles and auto-related industries, plastics, electronics
- Primary Players:
- Honda Motors Suzuka Works, Suzuka Fuji Xerox Plant, Sumitomo Wiring Systems Suzuka Works
- Universities and Research Facilities:
- Suzuka International University, Suzuka University of Medical Science, Suzuka National College of Technology
- Corporate Enticement Projects
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*Surface Area, Value of Manufactured Products Shipped, Population, and No. of Firms from Toyo Keizai "Toshi Datapack 2004"
Business Opportunities
- Through the Mie Medical Valley program, Biotechnology as well as Health and Welfare sectors can receive support such as counseling, research, and help locating factory sites and workers.
- Contact:
- Industrial Division, Suzuka City Hall
- Address:
- 1-18-18 Kanbe Suzuka, Mie
- Phone:
- +81-593-82-9045