Details of “SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024” Showcase Program Announced
29 March 2024 - 2:00AM
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We are pleased to announce the initial details of the "SusHi
Tech Tokyo 2024" Showcase Program, which will take place in the
Tokyo Bay area in April and May. The program will focus on
providing visitors with experiences centered around “Sight,”
“Touch,” “Hearing,” and “Taste,” offering a glimpse of the Tokyo of
2050.
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SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 is an international event designed to
spark innovation from Tokyo, with the aim of addressing challenges
common to cities worldwide and presenting urban models to the
global community. The event comprises three programs to be held in
the same period: the “City Leaders Program,” attended by leaders
from cities from all five continents; the “Global Startup Program,”
one of the largest startup events in Asia; and the “Showcase
Program,” which is aimed at presenting future urban models to the
world.
Venues of the Showcase Program
National Museum of Emerging Science and
Innovation April 27 (Saturday) to May 26 (Sunday)
Symbol Promenade Park May 12 (Sunday) to May
26 (Sunday)
Umi-no-Mori area May 12 (Sunday) to May 21
(Tuesday)
Ariake Arena May 17 (Friday) to May 21
(Tuesday)
Content *As of March 8 The Showcase Program will
introduce the latest technologies in various genres, including
"Tech," "Mobility," "Food," and "Activity." By allowing visitors to
experience initiatives related to their lifestyle, the program aims
to encourage them to take the first step toward a sustainable
future with actions that can be easily incorporated into their
lives.
1. Tech At Ariake Arena, visitors can experience future
technologies such as a simulated experience of the Space Elevator
and demonstration displays featuring a robot that people can ride
and control. In the Umi-no-Mori area, various initiatives,
including projects promoted by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government
towards practical applications of the latest technologies, will be
showcased.
2. Mobility Visitors can select and test-ride their
preferred mode of mobility at Symbol Promenade Park. Demonstrations
of a flying vehicle will take place at Ariake Arena, the National
Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, and the Umi-no-Mori
area.
3. Food At Symbol Promenade Park, visitors can indulge in
cuisine, which is not only delicious but is also friendly to our
planet. Over 20 food trucks and food booths will be available,
offering an eco-friendly menu that includes plant-based meat dishes
and vegan ice cream. At the National Museum of Emerging Science and
Innovation, there will be content available for visitors to learn
and contemplate about the future of food.
4. Activity Workshops will be held at the National Museum
of Emerging Science and Innovation, allowing children to learn
about the invention process and sustainable food ingredients. At
Symbol Promenade Park, visitors can experience sports which anyone
can enjoy regardless of age, gender, or disability.
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For inquiries: Regarding SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 Showcase Program
PR secretariat e-mail: sushitechtokyo2024_sc_pr@vectorinc.co.jp