Gifu Shoko Shinkumi Bank

Gifu Shoko Shinkumi Bank (岐阜商工信用組合), commonly known as "Shoshin," is a regional credit cooperative (shinkumi bank) headquartered in Gifu City, Japan. As a shinkumi bank—a type of cooperative financial institution unique to Japan—it operates under the principles of mutual aid and serves small and medium-sized enterprises and local residents.

The institution specializes in business lending, focusing exclusively on supporting local entrepreneurs and small business owners in its operating region. With approximately 19 branches and around 300 employees, Shoshin positions itself as a "town doctor" for the local business community, providing personalized financial services and business support.