.jp is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Japan. It is used primarily for websites associated with Japanese entities, businesses, and individuals. The domain is managed by Japan Registry Services Co., Ltd. (JPRS), which oversees the registration process and ensures that the domain is used appropriately. To register a .jp domain, applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria, such as having a presence in Japan. This makes .jp domains particularly valuable for local businesses looking to establish an online presence and connect with Japanese consumers. The .jp domain is recognized for its credibility and association with the Japanese market.