Seminar Overview: Japan's Railway Infrastructure Expansion
On July 8, 2025, the Japan Planning Institute (JPI) will host an insightful seminar titled "Exploring the Latest Developments in Japan's Railway Infrastructure Global Expansion Strategy and Key Projects." This event will feature Eng. Nobuyuki Kobayashi, Director of the International Division at the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), who will provide an in-depth overview of Japan's strategy for expanding its railway infrastructure overseas.
The seminar aligns with Japan's ambitious Infrastructure System Overseas Expansion Strategy 2030, which aims to secure infrastructure contracts totaling 45 trillion yen by 2030. To achieve this target in the railway sector, MLIT has initiated various collaborative efforts.
What to Expect
The session will cover several important topics:
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Market Trends: Understand the evolving landscape of the railway infrastructure market.
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Japan's International Competitiveness: Examine Japan's railway systems in comparison with competing nations.
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Public-Private Partnerships: Learn about the collaborative initiatives pushing the expansion envelope.
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Key Projects: Get insights into major projects in the pipeline.
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Q&A Session: An opportunity to engage with the speaker and clarify doubts.
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Networking Session: A unique chance to exchange business cards and connect with industry peers, fostering avenues for future business collaborations.
Participation Options
Attendees can choose from multiple formats to participate in the seminar, which include:
- - In-Person Attendance
- - Live Streaming
- - Archive Access: A two-week period to rewatch the seminar at convenience.
Registration Fees
The fee for attending is 37,830 yen (tax included) per participant, with a special offer allowing an additional free companion registration from the same organization (registration required). Furthermore, participants from local government bodies are welcomed at a discounted rate of 11,000 yen for up to two attendees, applicable for in-person or live participation only. Registrants must ensure that both individuals choose the same attendance format.
For further details and to secure your spot, visit:
JPI Seminar Registration.
Post-Seminar Opportunities
After the seminar, participants can approach the speaker for questions and guidance. This platform is beneficial not only for gaining insights but also for forging connections that could lead to new business ventures.
The seminar's archive will continue to be accessible after the event, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to absorb the valuable content presented.
Conclusion
The JPI seminar represents an invaluable opportunity for professionals in the railway sector to understand the nuances of Japan's strategies for global expansion. With the stakes high and opportunities abound, attending this seminar could be a significant step for anyone looking to broaden their horizon in the field of railway infrastructure.
For inquiries, contact:
Japan Planning Institute
5-2-32 Minami Azabu, Minato, Tokyo 106-0047, Japan
Tel: 03-5793-9761
Fax: 03-5793-9767
Website:
JPI Official Site