This category is for Japanese governmental offices and agencies active in science and technology.
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- National Research Institute of Aquaculture Administered by the Fisheries Agency of Japan to conduct basic studies on various aspects of aquaculture relevant to Japanese fish farming industries.
- National Livestock Breeding Center Promotes livestock industry in Japan through development and application of new biotechnologies.
- National Institute for Minamata Disease Conducts medical research to improve treatment for victims of Minamata disease (methylmercury poisoning) in Kumamoto, one of Japan's worst chemical poisoning disasters.
- Equine Research Institute - Japan Racing Association Conducts research on horses, breeding, training, and related health issues.
- National Institute of Animal Health (NIAH) A research laboratory that carries out a range of research and development into animal diseases, from basic research to diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
- National Institute of Fruit Tree Science, Japan Researches breeding and crossbreading of new varieties, collection and introduction of fruit trees, analysis for stabilizing and enhancing fruit production, and training programs for the future fruit tree farmers.
- National Institute of Vegetable and Tea Science Investigates the science of growing leaf and root vegetables, fruits, tea, and physiology.
- Marine Information Research Center Works for enlightening and popularization of ocean knowledge for the general public by dissemininating its data and exploration.
- National Institute Health and Nutrition Aims to improve nutrition and dietary life style and advancing the knowledge of health and nutrition science for the public.
- National Institute of Neuroscience Devoted to the pathogenesis and mechanisms of various diseases in the fields of neurology and biological psychiatry, and to establish effective treatments for them.
- Research Institute of National Rehabilitation Center for the Disabled Devoted to the research and development of rehabilitation techniques in Japan focusing on medicine, engineering, sociology, and psychology.
- Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Information on current projects, library, photos and movies.