Suruga Bank

Suruga Bank is a Japanese regional bank headquartered in Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture. Founded in 1895, it has evolved from a community bank serving Numazu, Shizuoka, and Shonan communities into a regional institution serving the greater Tokyo area and major cities nationwide.

With approximately ¥2.5 trillion in total assets as of 2023, Suruga Bank ranks among Japan's prominent regional banks. The bank is publicly traded and operates approximately 100 domestic branches. Suruga Bank distinguishes itself through a strong focus on consumer lending, with housing loans and consumer finance accounting for approximately 89% of its loan portfolio, representing the largest non-corporate exposure among Japanese regional banks.