CIC FUKUOKA

A World-Class Innovation Campus Opens in Fukuoka in Spring 2025

CIC Fukuoka

A World-Class Innovation Campus Opens in Fukuoka in Spring 2025

CIC, as a global innovation launchpad, supports the global growth of startups while creating a high-density innovation community where innovators, investors, and companies from around the world gather. At the CIC Innovation Campus, we provide an environment that accelerates the rapid growth of startups. Our members can enjoy flexible office spaces while accessing a world-class community and network of innovators. Since 1999, CIC has been creating workspaces and event spaces across the globe and developing and managing a variety of programs. CIC Fukuoka, located in the ONE FUKUOKA BLDG. at the intersection of Meiji-dori and Watanabe-dori in the Tenjin area, will provide the best environment for growth companies to thrive

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Creating Spaces and Cultures that Foster Innovation

Are you considering relocating your office? Or perhaps you’re looking for an inspiring space where your team can meet face-to-face in between hybrid work sessions. We offer flexible workspaces designed to meet the evolving needs of growing companies. At CIC, we cultivate an environment where innovation thrives by bringing together promising startups and providing robust support. CIC is also unique in attracting organizations and public entities interested in supporting and investing in the advancement of the innovation economy

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Whether Solo or as a Team

Private Offices and Coworking Spaces Tailored to Your Needs

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Coworking Space

Perfect for those working solo. Even if your tasks and challenges differ, why not work in the same space as others who are also giving it their all and find daily inspiration?

Private Offices

Our private offices offer a secure, privacy-focused space where you can work comfortably with your team. We provide rooms for 2-3 people, as well as larger spaces accommodating up to 12, tailored to fit the size and growth of your team

Private Offices 143 rooms (for 1 to 12 people)
Coworking Space A comfortable and open work environment with 40 shared desks
Meeting Rooms 16 rooms, 1 Podcast Room (available for reservation through the booking system)
Phone Booth 16 booths (including accessible booths)

Enjoy full access to a wide range of facilities included in your monthly workspace fee, with no additional charges

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icon Soundproof phone booth
icon Video conference functions
icon Kitchen
icon 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
icon Bilingual staff
icon Internet
icon Business address for mail
(available for company registration)
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icon Printers
icon Wellness area
icon Game room
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CIC Fukuoka
Company Name

CIC Japan Innovation Services LLC

Address

7th Floor, ONE FUKUOKA BLDG., 1-11-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka 810-0001

Founded

2025

CEO

Timothy Rowe

ACCESS
7th Floor, ONE FUKUOKA BLDG., 1-11-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Google Map

Convenient Location

Access by Subway:
• Direct connection to Tenjin Station
• 11 minutes to Fukuoka Airport
• 5 minutes to JR Hakata Station
• 3-minute walk from Tenjin Station to the Nishitetsu Omuta Line

Access by Shinkansen:
• 5 hours to Tokyo
• 2.5 hours to Osaka

Access by Airplains:
Fukuoka Airport is the 4th largest airport in Japan, offering access to Seoul, Shanghai, Taipei, and many other domestic and international destinations.

STAFF

Kei Shimizu
CIC Fukuoka General Manager
About Kei

Graduated from the Department of English Studies, Faculty of Foreign Languages, Sophia University, and obtained an MBA from the University of Manchester in the UK. After joining a major domestic commercial real estate brokerage firm, gained experience in leasing management of over 300,000 square meters at a U.S. securities firm-affiliated real estate company. Subsequently, worked at a UK-listed comprehensive real estate servicer, providing real estate consulting services at over 50 locations nationwide and in more than 10 countries worldwide. Joined CIC as Sales Director in 2023 and bcame CIC Fukuoka General Manager in November 2024.

Yusuke Matsuo
Director, Venture Cafe Fukuoka
About Yusuke

After graduating from university, he joined Fukuoka City, where he mainly worked in startup support. He was involved in supporting the operation of Fukuoka Growth Next, a public-private startup support facility, and managed overseas training programs for entrepreneurs. Based on MOUs with overseas startup support organizations, he promoted overseas expansion support, particularly focused on Europe and the U.S., and coordinated projects related to participation in international startup events. He assumed his current position in June 2024.

Mikako Suzuki
Venture Café Fukuoka Program Manager
About Mikako

After graduating from a state university in the U.S., she established an inbound and outbound event department in Singapore. Subsequently, she was involved in sponsoring events for the Tokyo Olympics. Since September 2021, she has been a launch member of CIC Tokyo, responsible for the events division. She supported nearly 200 events annually and also served as the diversity promotion lead for tenant companies and internal initiatives from a DE&I perspective. In 2024, She was appointed as the Program Manager for Venture Café Fukuoka. They hold a master’s degree from the University of the Arts London.

Eiji Kawamura
Venture Café Fukuoka Program Experience Coordinator
About Eiji

As the Program and Experience Coordinator at Venture Café Fukuoka, he is involved in organizing events that promote innovation and collaboration, contributing to startup support and community engagement. In the field of digital marketing, he supports various clients’ digital strategies with a focus on web design, SEO, content creation, social media management, and user experience design. Leveraging his experience living in multiple countries, including London, he is well-versed in intercultural communication from a global perspective. He is currently pursuing a part-time, distance-learning master’s degree at a university in Ireland, further enhancing his expertise in digital marketing and event management.