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Japan

Japan has world-class infrastructure in transportation (high-speed rail, ports, airports), energy systems and digital connectivity that support its advanced, diversified economy. Current investment priorities include resilient infrastructure upgrades, smart urban development and climate-aligned technologies such as hydrogen and renewable energy systems. Public and private sector coordination, strong regulatory institutions and robust financing markets underlie infrastructure delivery, even as demographic change and fiscal sustainability shape long-term investment strategy. Challenges include adapting infrastructure for ageing populations, decarbonising energy systems and integrating regional technological platforms within global networks.

Population: 123.1M
Income: High
GDP/capita: $32 487
Total Investment
€207.3MLast year
Number of Awards
221Last year
Active Jobs
46Active now
Tenders & Grants
7.1KPipeline opportunities

Project Activity by Donor

# Donor name Early Intelligence Procurement Awards Total Value
01
€3.2B
€0
€29.8M
€3.2B
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Top Contractors

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Eligibility

# Funding agency Type
02
Multilateral organization
04
Bilateral development agency or DFI
05
Multilateral organization

Country Strategy Papers

# Document Donor
01
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (HQ)
02
European Commission Directorate-General for International Partnerships (EuropeAid HQ)
04
USAID United States Agency for International Development (USA - HQ)
05
Department for International Development (HQ)
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Top Foundations by Grants

# Foundation Grants Value (€)
04
1
€4.9M
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Top Funded Sectors

Total project funding
Total number of projects

Top Funded Sectors

# Sectors Nr. of Projects Total Investment
01
Energy
10
€31.2M
02
ICT & Telecommunications
10
€16.1M
03
Non-specialized Goods / Services
19
€11.6M
04
Culture & Arts
1
€10M
05
Financial Services & Audit
14
€5.9M
06
Civil Engineering
6
€5.6M
07
Other
56
€11.9M

Funding opportunities

Latest Tenders

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55112-005 - Smart Livable Cities in Asia and the Pacific Region: Technical Assistance
Afghanistan, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Georgia, Guam, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Russia, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vietnam Unspecified/other
49 min ago
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Pre-Qualification of Integrated Facility Management Service Providers for WNG Offices in East Asia Pacific and South Asia Region
Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Vietnam Non-consulting services
1 day ago
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Support work for implementing dietary education and school lunch reviews in Japan (domestic work) (QCBS-lump sum type)
Japan Consulting services
1 day ago
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2026/AO/46 - Intercultural Inclusion advice, research and policy at local, regional and national levels
Africa, Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye, UK, Ukraine Consulting services
1 day ago
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Information gathering and confirmation survey for the use of AI in the financial and fiscal fields of East Asia and Southeast Asia (wide area) (QCBS-lump sum type)
Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Macao, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, North Korea, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Vietnam Consulting services
4 days ago
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A set of outsourced automobile operation management services, etc
Japan Non-consulting services
4 days ago

Latest Grants

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Applications open for 2027 Language Legacies Grant Program
Northern America, Oceania, Afghanistan, Aland Islands, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Caribbean Netherlands, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Costa Rica, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Dem. Rep. Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Commonwealth of, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini (Swaziland), Ethiopia, Falkland Islands, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Southern Territory, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Isle of Man, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macao, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine / West Bank & Gaza, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Svalbard, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos, UAE, Uganda, UK, Ukraine, Uruguay, US Virgin Islands, Uzbekistan, Vatican City, Venezuela, Vietnam, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe Individuals
26 min ago
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Vulcanus in Japan 2027-2028 - A training programme for students in engineering and other scientific fields
Japan Individuals
3h ago
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Greenhouse Accelerator 2025 APAC Sustainability Edition
Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam Private Sector
1 day ago
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Call for Proposals: CRRP and CAPaBLE Grant Programme 2026
Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Cook Islands, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, New Zealand, Niue, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Russia, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tonga, Tuvalu, USA, Vanuatu, Vietnam Individuals
1 day ago
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Open Call for Mineta Ambassadors Program (US and Japan)
Japan, USA Academic Institutions
4 days ago
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EIT Community New European Bauhaus Call for Applications: 2027 Catalyse NEB
EU 27, Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Egypt, Israel, Japan, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, South Korea, Switzerland, Tunisia, Türkiye, UK, Ukraine Private Sector
4 days ago

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Community Development & NGOs
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