Bringing together health and medical industries

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Bringing together health and medical industries

Bringing together health and medical industries: 1.Inviting companies from around the world to the foot of Mt. Fuji; 2.Industry promotion utilizing abundant local resources
Creating a health themed region: 1.Unique health care service offer; 2.Utilization of local foods and food culture; 3.Healthy living program adoption
Creating a community that brings people together: 1.Enhance ability to hold conventions; 2.Local culture promotion

We are striving for the improvement of traffic infrastructure in Shizuoka Prefecture to lure industries and research facilities in the health and medical fields from many locations in Japan and abroad, to the Mt. Fuji area. We believe utilization of the abundant natural resources will lead to the creation of many new products.

1.Inviting companies from around the world to the foot of Mt. Fuji

（1）Urging highway network enhancement

Pushing construction of the new Tomei Expressway and Izu Longitudinal Expressway

: Izu Longitudinal Expressway

（2）Promoting medical field industries to move into the area

Case examples

Beckman Coulter, Mishima
Olympus Terumo Biomaterials Corp.

: Pharma Valley industrial park(Nagaizumi-cho)

（3）Tailored industrial estate development

2.Industry promotion utilizing abundant local resources

Case examples

Utilizing the scent of roses to analyze and aid in the reduction of distinct odours associated with cancer
Wasabi (Japanese horse radish), tachibana(citrus tachibana) scent content analysis and possible application research

: Roses from which fragrances will be extracted