HUT Culture Collection
(Culture Collection in Hiroshima University for non-pathogenic microbes for use in basic and applied microbial research) http://home.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/hut/
Japan Collection of Microorganisms, RIKEN BioResource Center (JCM) (Culture collection for authentic microorganisms in the fields of life sciences and biotechnology) http://jcm.brc.riken.jp/en/
Biological Resource Center, National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NBRC) (Collection center for microbial genetic resources in biotechnology) http://www.nite.go.jp/en/nbrc/index.html