Shizuoka Chuo Bank

Wiki route

This entry sits under regional-banks INDEX (its domain route). Read it against Shizuoka Bank for the same-prefecture first-regional-bank peer / contrast, and against the FSA plus banking for the supervisory / system boundary.

TL;DR

Shizuoka Chuo Bank, Ltd. (株式会社静岡中央銀行) is a second-tier regional bank headquartered in Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, holding a bank license under the Banking Act and listed in the FSA’s bank license list. Its predecessor was Izu Mujin, established in 1926 年, and it is a second-regional-bank operating company that converted to an ordinary bank in 1989 年 8 月. Its business is the standard second-tier regional bank model of deposit-taking and lending to SMEs / individuals centered on Numazu, with a branch network extending across Shizuoka Prefecture, Kanagawa Prefecture, and Tokyo.

1. License / group boundary

The following table is scoped to public primary sources (fsa.go.jp, shizuokachuo-bank.co.jp, ja.wikipedia.org). It restates licence / structure / product boundaries from those materials and does not invent market share, ranking, or unstated numerical claims. ^↗

2. Operating model

Shizuoka Chuo Bank is a second-tier regional bank that, headquartered in Numazu, handles retail deposits, SME finance, regional relationship banking, and prefecture-border branch coverage. According to its official company outline, it has a branch network across Shizuoka Prefecture, Kanagawa Prefecture, and Tokyo, and coexists in the Shizuoka market as a separate legal entity from the first-tier regional bank Shizuoka Bank and the independent banks Shimizu Bank and Suruga Bank. For consolidation pressure relating to second-tier regional banks, see Regional bank consolidation pattern.

3. Why this page matters

• Pins down the second-regional-bank exact-name gap in the FSA bank license list (Banking Act).
• Provides an anchor distinct from Shizuoka Bank, Shimizu Bank, and Suruga Bank.
• Maps Shizuoka / Kanagawa-adjacent regional banking coverage together with The Kanagawa Bank.

Related

• Shizuoka Bank
• Shimizu Bank
• Suruga Bank
• The Kanagawa Bank
• Regional bank consolidation pattern
• regional-banks INDEX
• FinWiki index

Sources

• FSA: bank license list (ginkou.xlsx), second regional banks.
• Shizuoka Chuo Bank official company profile.
• 静岡中央銀行 (Wikipedia): lineage Izu Mujin (1926) → ordinary-bank conversion / current name (1989-08); HQ Numazu; branch network across Shizuoka, Kanagawa, Tokyo.