Tokyo Location Box is the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's film commission, established in 2001 to support location filming in the Japanese capital. Operating within the Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau, it assists productions with location coordination and filming permissions across Tokyo.
Filming incentives
- Rate
- Up to 50% subsidy (capped ~$6.7M)
- Credit type
- Grant / Subsidy
- Min. spend
- Varies by program
Figures describe the Japan program, not this office. Incentive terms change with legislation: confirm current rates, caps, and eligibility with the office before budgeting.
Checked against official sources 23 July 2026
Full Japan incentive breakdown, estimator & comparisonReferences an incentive program for filming in Tokyo (dedicated fund/incentive page), operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Primary role is free location coordination and permit support; specific rebate amounts are not detailed on the English page.
Official incentive details