⚡ Cloud Services in Japan

Cloud service providers deliver internet-based computing resources that allow organizations and developers to deploy, run, and manage websites and applications without maintaining physical infrastructure.

Japan is an East Asian country with a population of around 125 million people.

According to our statistics, cloud services are detected on 17.6% of websites from Japan.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top cloud services in Japan in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Amazon Web Services, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 75.8% share.
It is followed by Google Cloud with 12.1% and Akamai Connected Cloud with 7%.

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top services that are more popular in Japan than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

✨ Best Cloud Services

Below is a more detailed list of 21 cloud services used on sites from Japan, ranked by their market share.

RankNameMarket share
1
Amazon Web Services
Seattle, Washington, United States

A comprehensive, cloud computing platform provided by Amazon that delivers on-demand IT resources and services over the Internet with pay-as-you-go pricing.

Free tier
2
Google Cloud
Mountain View, California, United States

A suite of cloud computing services offered by Google that runs on the same global infrastructure used to power its own products.

Free tier
3
Akamai Connected Cloud
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

A distributed cloud and edge platform that delivers compute, security, and content delivery services using Akamai's globally distributed network.

$5+/month
4
Google App Engine

A cloud-based platform-as-a-service for developing and hosting web applications in Google-managed data centers.

Free tier
5
Firebase
Mountain View, California, United States

A backend-as-a-service platform owned by Google that provides cloud services for web and mobile apps.

Free tier
6
Microsoft Azure
Redmond, Washington, United States

A cloud computing platform that provides a broad range of on-demand services for building, deploying, and managing applications, infrastructure, and data across global Microsoft data centers.

Free tier
7
Oracle Cloud
Austin, Texas, United States

A comprehensive platform that delivers more than 150 Oracle Cloud Infrastructure services, including compute, storage, containers and functions, databases, analytics, BI, data lake, AI and machine learning.

8
Vercel
San Francisco, California, United States

A cloud platform for deploying and hosting websites, applications, and serverless functions.

Free$20+/user/month
9
IBM Cloud
Armonk, New York, United States

A suite of cloud computing services offered by IBM that provides infrastructure as a service, platform as a service and software as a service solutions, including virtual servers, AI tools, data analytics and security features designed to support enterprise workloads and hybrid cloud environments.

Free tier
10
Kinsta
West Hollywood, California, United States

A managed WordPress hosting platform built on Google Cloud that provides all-in-one solutions for running and managing WordPress websites.

$35+/month
11
Netlify
San Francisco, California, United States

A composable web development platform that enables developers to build, deploy, and host websites and applications.

Free$9+/month
12
Alibaba Cloud
Hangzhou, China

A Chinese cloud computing platform owned by Alibaba Group.

Free tier
13
DigitalOcean
New York, United States

A cloud computing service provider that offers developers and businesses scalable infrastructure and platform solutions such as virtual machines, managed databases, object and block storage, and container orchestration.

$4+/month
14
Supabase
Singapore

An open-source backend-as-a-service platform based on PostgreSQL.

FreeOpen source$25+/month
15
OVHcloud
Roubaix, France

A French cloud infrastructure provider offering public and private cloud, dedicated servers, and web hosting services.

16
Scaleway
Paris, France

A French cloud computing and hosting provider that stores all its data in Europe.

17
Tencent Cloud
Shenzhen, China

A Chinese cloud provider that operates 58 availability zones across 21 geographic regions, offering cloud computing, AI, and big data services.

18
Huawei Cloud
Shenzhen, China

A cloud computing platform offered by Huawei that offers a range of services and solutions for various industries and scenarios.

19
Cloud Foundry
San Francisco, California, United States

An open-source, multi-cloud application platform, delivered as-a-Service.

FreeOpen source
20
Baidu AI Cloud
Beijing, China

A cloud computing service provided by Baidu, offering cloud servers, object storage, CDN, container management, big data and other cloud services.

21
Acquia Cloud
Boston, Massachusetts, United States

A Drupal-optimized hosting platform by Acquia.

$141+/month

👉 See Also

Data is based on the analysis of 157,205 websites from Japan.
Statistics were last calculated on .
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.