⚡ Cloud Service Providers 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 service providers are detected on 18.6% of websites from Japan.

Statistics based on 201K+ analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ 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 13.7% and Akamai Cloud with 6.2%.

Amazon Web Services 75.8%
Google Cloud 13.7%
Akamai Cloud 6.2%
Google App Engine 5.8%
Firebase 4.8%
Microsoft Azure 3.6%
Vercel 1.9%
Oracle Cloud 1.2%
Kinsta 0.7%
IBM Cloud 0.7%
Netlify 0.6%
DigitalOcean 0.4%
Alibaba Cloud 0.4%
Heroku 0.3%
Tencent Cloud 0.1%

🚀 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.

3. Akamai Cloud ^(-1)
4. Google App Engine ^(-5)
5. Firebase ^(-3)
8. Oracle Cloud ^(-8)
9. Kinsta ^(-1)
10. IBM Cloud ^(-8)
14. Heroku ^(-5)
16. Supabase ^(-5)
17. Render ^(-6)
18. Fly ^(-7)

✨ Best Cloud Services

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 28 cloud services used on sites from Japan, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market 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	75.8%
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	13.7%
3	Akamai 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	6.2%
4	Google App Engine A cloud-based platform-as-a-service for developing and hosting web applications in Google-managed data centers. Free tier	5.8%
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	4.8%
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	3.6%
7	Vercel San Francisco, California, United States A cloud platform for deploying and hosting websites, applications, and serverless functions. Free$20+/user/month	1.9%
8	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.	1.2%
9	Kinsta West Hollywood, California, United States A managed WordPress hosting platform built on Google Cloud that provides hosting, performance optimization, and site management tools for WordPress websites. $35+/month	0.7%
10	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	0.7%
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	0.6%
12	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	0.4%
13	Alibaba Cloud Hangzhou, China A Chinese cloud computing platform that provides infrastructure, storage, networking, database, security, AI, and big data services. Free tier	0.4%
14	Heroku San Francisco, California, United States A cloud platform as a service that enables developers to build, run, and scale web applications without managing underlying infrastructure. $5+/month	0.3%
15	Tencent Cloud Shenzhen, China A Chinese cloud computing platform that operates more than 60 availability zones across 23 geographic regions.	0.1%
16	Supabase Singapore An open-source backend-as-a-service platform based on PostgreSQL. FreeOpen source$25+/month	0.09%
17	Render San Francisco, California, United States A unified cloud platform for building and running applications and websites with a global CDN, private networks, and automatic deployments from Git. Free$19+/user/month	0.08%
18	Fly Chicago, Illinois, United States A developer-centric cloud computing platform for deploying applications and databases close to end users at the edge. $3+/month	0.05%
19	Railway San Francisco, California, United States A deployment platform that helps developers manage applications through the full lifecycle using Git-native workflows, composable infrastructure, and built-in observability tools. Free$5+/month	0.03%
20	Upsun Paris, France A container-based Platform-as-a-Service that enables developers to build, iterate, and deploy applications using Git-native workflows with fully managed infrastructure. $10+/user/month	0.02%
21	Scaleway Paris, France A French cloud computing and hosting provider that stores customer data in Europe. €4.99+/month	0.02%
22	UpCloud Helsinki, Finland A European infrastructure-as-a-service cloud provider that offers virtual servers, storage, networking, and managed cloud services on hourly billed infrastructure. €3+/month	0.01%
23	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.	0.01%
24	Cloud Foundry San Francisco, California, United States An open-source multi-cloud platform as a service that treats the application as the primary deployment unit and automates container, networking, and infrastructure management. FreeOpen source	0.008%
25	Huawei Cloud Shenzhen, China A cloud computing platform offered by Huawei that offers a range of services and solutions for various industries and scenarios.	0.008%

👉 See Also

🌎 Cloud Services in other countries

🗃️ About This Data

We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
This report is based on the analysis of 201,040 websites from Japan.
We currently track the presence of 47 cloud services across the web.
Of these, 28 were detected on websites from Japan.
Statistics were last calculated on September 19, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.