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Experience the Future Together

On January 31 and February 1, 2024, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government will host an exciting event titled 'Hydrogen-Powered Future City' at the TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY. This event is designed for families of all ages to engage with hydrogen energy through a series of fun and educational activities. Coinciding with Tokyo Hydrogen Day on February 1, which celebrates the significance of hydrogen's molecular weight (2.01), this event will feature a variety of attractions aimed at making hydrogen energy accessible to everyone.

Opening Event Features Celebrity Guest

The highlight of the opening event on January 31 at 11:00 AM will include special guest Yu-Chami, a popular talent. She will participate in a talk session discussing hydrogen energy and engage in an interactive experience generating hydrogen using a pedal-powered generator. Additionally, Charlie Nishimura, a renowned science entertainer, will host an engaging science show that will wow audiences of all ages.

Event Overview

• - Dates: January 31 (Saturday) and February 1 (Sunday)
• - Location: Takanawa Gateway Convention Center, LINKPILLAR Hall (B2F, THE LINKPILLAR 1 SOUTH)
• - Admission: Free

Fun Activities for Families

The 'Hydrogen-Powered Future City' event is packed with interactive experiences under the theme of 'Know, Play, and Taste'. Attendees can enjoy a wide range of activities:

• - Science Show with Charlie Nishimura: A captivating session introducing the exciting world of hydrogen energy on January 31 and February 1.
• - DIY Bath Bomb Workshop: Create your effervescent bath bombs on January 31 and February 1 in a fun and hands-on workshop at Gateway Park.
• - Food Trucks Featuring Hydrogen-Cooked Delicacies: Taste unique dishes cooked with hydrogen energy, including specialty chanko-nabe, available only to stamp rally participants.
• - Mobility Experiences: Get a chance to ride hydrogen-powered vehicles such as the iino by participating in guided tours around the venue. Additionally, visitors can experience interactive games using self-generated hydrogen for various equipment including excavators and buses.

More Exciting Attractions

The event will also showcase:

• - Hydrogen Stove Demonstrations: Learn how hydrogen can provide warmth in emergencies, presented by partners such as Toyota and Honda.
• - Photo Opportunities: Get a picture with a hydrogen-powered forklift, bringing future work simulations to life.
• - Engaging Exhibits: Explore innovative applications of hydrogen energy through informative displays presented by various companies.

Guests will also receive original merchandise as a thank you for participating in the event and completing surveys!

Contact for Inquiries

For more information about the event, attendees can reach out to the Hydrogen-Powered Future City Office at 03-6742-3694, available from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding weekends and holidays.

Join us for a fun-filled day of learning and discovery about hydrogen energy, and experience the future of sustainable living together in Tokyo!