Bank of Taiwan Tokyo Branch
ConfidenceLikelyUpdated2026-07-30Review by2026-11-21Sources2Machine-translatedOriginal (JA)
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This entry sits underforeign-financial-institutions INDEX. Read it againstMega International Commercial Bank Tokyo Branchfor peer / contrast context andbanking indexfor the broader system / regulatory boundary.
TL;DR
Bank of Taiwan Tokyo Branch is a bank branch in Japan of Taiwan / Bank of Taiwan listed on the Financial Services Agency’s list of foreign bank branches. Treated as a branch anchor connecting Taiwan public-sector banking heritage and Japan-Taiwan business flows.
1. License / branch boundary
The following table is scoped to public primary sources (fsa.go.jp, bot.com.tw). It restates licence / structure / product boundaries from those materials and does not invent market share, ranking, or unstated numerical claims. ↗
| Item | Notes |
|---|---|
| FSA listed name | Bank of Taiwan |
| Legal / branch name | Bank of Taiwan Tokyo Branch |
| License route | Banking Act foreign bank branch; FSA bank license list |
| Home jurisdiction | Taiwan |
| Parent / group | Bank of Taiwan / Taiwan Financial Holdings |
| Wiki role | Taiwan-Japan banking corridor anchor |
2. Operating model
Bank of Taiwan’s overseas-service page provides the Tokyo branch route and public branch information. The FSA list confirms the current Japan foreign-bank branch registration. For the wiki, this page is about the current foreign-bank branch, not the historical Japanese colonial-era Bank of Taiwan institution.
3. Why this page matters
- Adds the Taiwan public-bank P1 branch anchor.
- Starts the Taiwan branch cluster besidemega-icbc-japan, ctbc-bank-japan, andesun-bank-japan.
- Helps keep Taiwan banks distinct from mainland China bank branches and from Japanesechugoku-bank.
Related
Sources
- FSA: bank license list, foreign bank branches, as of2026-05-13.
- Bank of Taiwan: Tokyo branch / overseas service page.
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