Superior Transport Access
Located 200km from the Tokyo metropolitan area,Fukushima provides superior transport access with three expressways and the Tohoku Shinkansen and other railway networks.
Route Map
※No train service between Namie and Tomioka (The entire line expected to open by FY2019)
The journey from Koriyama to Tokyo takes about 75 min. on the Tohoku Shinkansen.
Expressway
The highways crisscrossing Fukushima offer fast access to the entire prefecture.
Efficient land, sea and air transport infrastructure
In addition to great access to the Tokyo metropolitan area, efficient and global transportation for domestic and international is possible from Fukushima airport or key ports such as Onahama Port or Soma Port.
This efficient access helps to reduce management costs such as transportation costs.
Fukushima Airport
(as of March 27, 2022)
Regular domestic routes
■Sapporo (New Chitose): 1 round trip per day
| Fukushima Departure → Sapporo Arrival | 9：30→11：05 |
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| Sapporo Departure → Fukushima Arrival | 15：05→16：35 |
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■Osaka (Itami): 4 round trips per day
| Fukushima Departure → Itami Arrival | 8：05→9：25 |
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| 12：55→14：05 | |
| 17：15→18：35 | |
| 18：25→19：35 |
| Itami Departure → Fukushima Arrival | 7：50→9：00 |
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| 11：20→12：25 | |
| 16：50→17：55 | |
| 19：15→20：25 |
※Flight Schedules are subject to change according to the seasons.
Transit at Osaka airport enables to fly to Kyushu,Shikoku or Okinawa.
(ex.)
Fukushima Airport 8:10 departure → Osaka → Fukuoka airport 12:00 arrival Transitable major airports are as follows.
Via Osaka (Itami) Airport Kyushu: Fukuoka, Oita, Kumamoto, Miyazaki, Nagasaki, Kagoshima Shikoku: Kochi, Matsuyama Okinawa: Naha
Onahama Port
Foreign trade container lines
[Route to Korea and China
(Namsung Shipping Co., Ltd. and Korea Marine Transport Co., Ltd.)] 1 ship weekly (Mon.)
Busan (Thu. - Fri.) ⇨ Sendai (Sun.) ⇨ Onahama (Mon.) ⇨ Hitachinaka (Tue.) ⇨ Shimizu (Wed.) ⇨ Oita (Thu.) ⇨ Busan (Sat. - Sun.) ⇨ Gwangyang (Sun. - Mon.) ⇨ Lianyungang (Tue. - Wed.) ⇨ Qingdao (Thu.) ⇨ Busan (Sat. - Sun.)
[Route to Korea and China
(Namsung Shipping Co., Ltd. and Korea Marine Transport Co., Ltd.)] 1 ship weekly (Thu.)
Busan (Sat. - Sun.) ⇨ Shimizu (Tue.) ⇨ Kawasaki (Wed.) ⇨ Onahama (Thu.) ⇨ Sendai (Fri.) ⇨ Hachinohe (Sat.) ⇨ Tomakomai (Sun. - Mon.) ⇨ Busan (Sat. - Sun.) ⇨ Ulsan (Sun.) ⇨ Gwangyang (Sun. - Mon.) ⇨ Ningbo (Tue. - Wed.) ⇨ Shanghai (Thu.) ⇨ Busan (Sat. - Sun.)
[Route to Korea
(HEUNG A LINE Co., Ltd. and Sinokor Seihon Co., Ltd.)] 1 ship weekly (Mon.)
Busan (Sun.) ⇨ New Busan Port (Mon.) ⇨ Sendai (Sun.) ⇨ Onahama (Mon.) ⇨ Kashima (Tue.) ⇨ Busan (Sat.)
International Feeder Lines Irregular service
Onahama - Tokyo / Yokohama - Onahama
Soma Port
International Feeder Lines
Supported with container ships call at Tomakomai, Hachinohe, Kamaishi, Sendaishiogama, Onahama, Tokyo/Yokohama
INDEXAdvantage
03Japan’s Top-level Financial support
- （National system）Independence & recovery support employment creation business siting subsidy
- (National system) Tsunami & nuclear disaster area employment creation business siting subsidy
- Fukushima industry enhancement company siting promotion subsidy
- Regional revitalization implementation and development promotion cost subsidy
- Subsidy to encourage transfer of head office functions to Fukushima Prefecture
- ICT office location promotion project cost subsidy (Operation costs/Initial costs assistance)
- Subsidy for companies locating in the vicinity of Fukushima Prefecture's nuclear power facilities (F subsidy)
- Exemption for taxation based on the Act on Special Measures for the Reconstruction and Revitalization of Fukushima (tax benefit)
- Special tax regulations according to the "Fukushima Special Zone for Promoting the Investment in the Reconstruction of Industry" (tax benefits)
- Tax system for strengthening regional bases (tax benefits)
- Tax incentives faor prefectural taxes
05Features of each district
