Fukuoka Central Bank
ConfidenceLikelyUpdated2026-07-30Review by2026-11-21Sources3Machine-translatedOriginal (JA)
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This entry sits under regional-banks INDEX. Read it against The Bank of Fukuoka for peer / contrast context and banking index for the broader system / regulatory boundary.
TL;DR
Fukuoka Chuo Bank, Ltd. is the second regional bank with its main branch in Fukuoka Prefecture listed on the Financial Services Agency’s list of bank licenses. It is a Fukuoka-area operating bank under fukuoka-fg and is treated as a licensed-bank anchor separate from fukuoka-bank and chikuho-bank.
1. License / group boundary
The following table is scoped to public primary sources (fsa.go.jp, fukuokachuo-bank.co.jp, fukuoka-fg.com). It restates licence / structure / product boundaries from those materials and does not invent market share, ranking, or unstated numerical claims. ↗
| Item | Notes |
|---|---|
| Legal name | Fukuoka Chuo Bank, Ltd. |
| License route | Banking Act second regional bank; FSA bank license list |
| Group boundary | fukuoka-fg group bank |
| Home market | Fukuoka / Fukuoka City |
| Wiki role | Fukuoka second-regional-bank operating-company page |
2. Operating model
Fukuoka Chuo Bank is a second regional bank responsible for SME finance, retail deposits, small-business relationship banking, and local credit support within Fukuoka Prefecture. fukuoka-fg page deals with group strategy and digital-bank strategy, and this page deals with bank-license entity.
3. Why this page matters
- Closes the FSA exact-name page for Fukuoka Chuo Bank.
- Makes the post-integration FFG four-bank operating-company map explicit.
- Provides a peer anchor for fukuoka-bank, chikuho-bank, and nishi-nippon-city-bank.
Related
- fukuoka-fg
- fukuoka-bank
- chikuho-bank
- nishi-nippon-city-bank
- minna-bank-baas-model
- regional-bank-consolidation-pattern
- INDEX
Sources
- FSA: bank license list, second regional banks / other, as of 2026-05-02.
- Fukuoka Chuo Bank official company information.
- Fukuoka Financial Group official group-company list.
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