What Land Insight does

LAND INSIGHT Co., Ltd. (LAND INSIGHT 株式会社) is a Japanese GovTech startup headquartered in Minamisoma City, Fukushima Prefecture, and operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of INCLUSIVE Holdings Co., Ltd. The company develops and deploys satellite-data utilization services for local governments in Japan, with a focus on agricultural administration, forestry and carbon-credit generation, livestock and dairy farming, and disaster prevention. Its flagship offering is the 'Field DX' service — a satellite-data and AI-powered platform that supports municipal field-database creation, crop-pattern inference, and rice-conversion verification (転作確認), built through co-creation with Minamisoma City and now positioned for nationwide deployment.

The underlying technology integrates satellite Earth-observation imagery with ground measurement datasets and computer-vision techniques to deliver domain-specific outputs: field polygon databases, crop-type estimation, forest carbon-absorption quantification for carbon-credit creation, and high-precision satellite positioning for pasture cattle monitoring. Supporting products include an automated feeding system (自動給餌システム) and decarbonization solutions tying satellite-derived carbon measurements to credit generation workflows.

Commercially, LAND INSIGHT operates on a project-based, co-creation model targeting Japanese municipalities and prefectures. Revenue is generated through implementation contracts and demonstration projects with public-sector clients, complemented by earned-media marketing through PR Times, Digital Agency News, radio appearances, and industry conferences such as the Fukushima Space Conference. The company holds no patents, has no public funding history, and discloses no headcount or revenue figures, indicating an early-stage operating profile that has prioritized government validation and reference deployments over commercial scale.

Name

Land Insight

Legal name

LAND INSIGHT 株式会社

Website

https://landinsight.space

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Short description

LAND INSIGHT is a Japanese GovTech subsidiary of INCLUSIVE Holdings that provides satellite-data and AI-powered agricultural administration services to local governments in Japan, specializing in field databases, crop-conversion verification, livestock monitoring, and forest carbon-absorption quantification for carbon-credit creation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Government Satellite Data Services

NAICS

Farm Management Services (115116), Support Activities for Crop Production (11511)

SIC

Agricultural Services (700)

akta.pro primary industry

Satellite Imagery & Monitoring Platforms (AFAAAFAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Remote Sensing & Imagery Analytics (Satellite, Drone, Aerial) (AFABAMAB), Remote Sensing & Crop Scouting Services (Satellite, Drone Imagery, In‑Field Sensing) (AFACACAA), Farm Management Information Systems (FMIS) & Digital Recordkeeping (AFABAMAD), Farm Data Management & Decision Support Services (FMIS Setup, Data Integration, Analytics) (AFACACAC)

Keywords

• Satellite data analytics
• GovTech solutions
• Agricultural data services
• Carbon credit verification
• Disaster monitoring services

Headquarters

HQ city

Fukushima

HQ country

Japan

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Satellite Data Services for Government: LAND INSIGHT provides satellite data solutions to local governments and municipalities for agricultural administration, disaster prevention, and environmental monitoring. Revenue is generated through project-based contracts with public sector clients, including co-creation development and implementation of digital transformation services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

LAND INSIGHT provides satellite-data utilization services to Japanese local governments for operational efficiency in agriculture, forestry, livestock/dairy farming, and disaster management. Its flagship 'Field DX' service enables municipal field database creation and AI-powered crop pattern inference for rice conversion verification through co-creation with local governments. Supporting offerings include automated feeding systems with high-precision satellite positioning for pasture cattle monitoring and decarbonization solutions combining satellite imagery with measurement data for forest carbon absorption quantification and carbon credit support.

Product overview

LAND INSIGHT is a GovTech company that provides satellite data utilization services for operational efficiency across agriculture, forestry, livestock/dairy farming, and disaster management. Its core offerings center on 'Field DX' — a satellite-data and AI-powered platform enabling field database creation, crop pattern inference for rice conversion verification, and agricultural administration digitalization. Supporting services include automated feeding systems with high-precision satellite positioning for pasture cattle monitoring, and decarbonization solutions using satellite-based forest carbon absorption quantification for carbon credit support. The company integrates satellite imagery with various measurement datasets and AI computer vision to serve local government and agricultural sector clients.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Field DX: Satellite data service supporting local agricultural policy research through co-creation with local governments, including crop field database creation and crop estimation for fallow land confirmation.

Products and services

• Field DX A satellite-data-powered GovTech service that supports local agricultural policy research and field management digitalization for Japanese municipalities. It enables field database creation, crop pattern inference, and rice conversion verification (転作確認) through co-creation with local governments.
• Field Database Creation (圃場データベース作成) Building field (圃場) databases using satellite data to support agricultural administration, including crop pattern inference for rice conversion verification and smart agriculture implementation.
• Automated Feeding System (自動給餌システム) Automated livestock feeding system integrated with high-precision positioning for cattle/pasture monitoring, leveraging satellite data for dairy and livestock industry digital transformation.
• Decarbonization Solutions (脱炭素ソリューション) Satellite-data-based services for carbon credit creation, including forest carbon absorption quantification (森林の炭素吸収量算定) for carbon credit generation support, integrating satellite and various measurement data.

Quantifiable outcome

• Successful implementation in Minamisoma City with nationwide deployment underway
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability3 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Tokachi Town, Hokkaido (北海道大樹町)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 25 October 2022LAND INSIGHT entered into a comprehensive partnership agreement with Tokachi Town, Hokkaido to promote satellite data utilization demonstration projects. This partnership focuses on advancing satellite data applications for regional development and agricultural innovation in the town.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Taranis: Precision agriculture company combining aerial imagery (drone and satellite) with AI-driven crop scouting and field analytics. Directly comparable in using remote sensing imagery for agricultural field intelligence, though serving agribusiness and growers rather than local governments.
• xFarm Technologies: Digital farming platform integrating satellite imagery, IoT sensors, and farm management software for crop monitoring and decision support. Comparable as a multi-module agricultural data platform, though European-focused and serving farmers/cooperatives rather than Japanese municipalities.
• Synspective: Tokyo-based satellite data and analytics company building SAR satellite constellations and providing geospatial analytics for government, infrastructure, and agriculture applications. Direct competitor in selling satellite-derived insights to Japanese public-sector and enterprise customers.
• Farmers Edge: Precision agriculture data platform combining satellite imagery, weather, and field analytics for crop monitoring and yield forecasting. Comparable technology stack and agricultural use-case focus, serving North and South American growers.
• Axelspace (Tellus): Japanese microsatellite operator and operator of the Tellus satellite data platform for government and commercial users. Comparable as a Japan-based satellite-data platform serving public-sector customers across agriculture, environment, and disaster response use cases.
• EOS Data Analytics: Global satellite analytics provider offering crop monitoring, field classification, and soil analytics for agriculture and forestry. Directly comparable in using satellite imagery and AI to support agricultural decision-making, including carbon-related use cases.

Broad incumbents

• Granular (Corteva): Farm management and analytics software business within Corteva offering data-driven agronomic insights for large-scale farming operations. Broader incumbent in agricultural data management with deeper capital backing and a wider product portfolio.
• PASCO Corporation: Major Japanese geospatial information services company providing satellite imagery, aerial surveying, and 3D mapping to government and enterprise. Broader incumbent with established government relationships and significantly larger scale than Land Insight, competing for the same local-government analytics budgets.

Others

• SORAMITSU: Japanese GovTech and blockchain company building digital identity, payments, and carbon-credit infrastructure for government and enterprise. Adjacent Japanese GovTech peer with overlapping public-sector customer base and carbon-credit capabilities rather than direct satellite-imagery competition.

Emerging players

• Skylab Analytics: Singapore-headquartered geospatial analytics company processing satellite imagery for agriculture, forestry, and sustainability applications in the Asia-Pacific region. Emerging regional peer with overlapping remote-sensing analytics capabilities for agricultural and carbon markets.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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