Tipness Unveils 'MiiBA' Gym Concept in Tsukishima
Tipness, a well-known fitness club operator in Japan, has announced the opening of its second location of the new community gym format 'MiiBA' in Tsukishima, Tokyo. This exciting venture aims to provide a blend of a cozy cafe environment and a sophisticated fitness space, targeting urban residents seeking a convenient third-place gym. Memberships will begin on July 15, 2026.
What is 'MiiBA'?
'MiiBA', a play on the words 'Me' (私) and 'iba' (居場所), meaning 'my space,' is conceptualized as a gym where individuals can comfortably pursue their fitness goals while also enjoying a relaxing atmosphere. The gym focuses on allowing members to ‘exist, align, and train’ at their convenience, promoting an enhanced quality of life.
This innovative gym opens 24/7, effectively catering to the busy schedules of modern urban dwellers. MiiBA features a comfortable cafe lounge equipped with the latest training machines that utilize AI technology, ensuring an efficient and pleasant training experience for users.
A Modern Approach to Fitness
The first MiiBA gym made its debut in Soka, with plans for the Tsukishima branch reflecting growth and franchising strategies. This new location will be a redesign of the urban-centric model, focusing on accommodating the lifestyle needs of city residents.
The Tsukishima gym offers more than just workout equipment. Members will have access to a variety of facilities, including a versatile cafe lounge that doubles as a workspace, as well as state-of-the-art fitness equipment, such as the 'Visilis' machine—designed for pelvic floor muscle care just by sitting on it. There will also be a comprehensive Pilates studio equipped with the latest reformers.
In an increasingly busy area known for its high-rise apartments, the gym caters to dual-income households and hybrid workers seeking to balance time efficiency with quality of life. Conveniently located within a 5-minute walk from Tsukishima Station, MiiBA enables easy access for quick workouts or relaxation between home and work commitments.
Inside 'MiiBA Tsukishima'
The interior of MiiBA promises spacious and inviting designs that promote relaxation. The gym will resonate with natural aesthetics, featuring various sensory elements to help melt away daily stress.
Cafe Lounge: The central area will host a large table that comfortably seats over ten, along with private booths, each equipped with power and USB ports for remote work. Enjoy free coffee brewed by a self-service coffee machine, set in an atmosphere filled with nature sounds and scents.
Gym Area: The fitness section will showcase advanced AI-integrated equipment that promotes time-efficient workouts. From body care devices to intensive training machinery, MiiBA is dedicated to meeting diverse fitness goals. Highlighting its unique offerings, members can benefit from personal training on specialized Pilates machines and the 'Visilis' chair for improving hip and pelvic care.
Exceptional Atmosphere
As guests enter MiiBA, they will be greeted by a symbolic tree representing vitality and life—an inviting gesture to escape the rush of everyday life. The carefully designed lighting adjusts according to the time of day, accompanied by soothing aromas to rejuvenate the mind and body.
Location & Hours:
- - Address: 3-18-1 Tsukishima, Chuo City, Tokyo, 2nd Floor, Grand Tower Tsukishima
- - Access: 5-minute walk from Tsukishima Station (Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line & Oedo Line), 8-minute walk from Kachidoki Station
- - Hours: Open 24/7 all year round; staff available weekdays from 11 AM to 2 PM, 5 PM to 8 PM, and weekends from 11 AM to 4 PM (Staff-free Fridays planned)
Membership and Special Launch Offers
The introductory membership fee will be ¥5,500, with a monthly fee of ¥13,200. Special launch features include discounts on membership fees for the first 300 sign-ups, where the joining fee will be waived, and a perpetual discount on monthly fees.
To join MiiBA or for further inquiries, visit their dedicated web page or contact the customer service hotline. Membership sign-up opens on July 15, 2026, at 10 AM, with unique perks available until August 31.
For more information, contact: 0120-208-025 (Tipness Customer Support)
Visit the 'MiiBA Tsukishima' webpage for updates.