Tokyo Mirai Weeks: Shaping Tomorrow's Mobility in the Tokyo Bay Area
Tokyo is gearing up for an extraordinary event,
Tokyo Mirai Weeks, taking place at the Tokyo Bay area from April 25 to May 6. This initiative is a part of the
Tokyo Bay eSG Project, a vision aimed at developing urban infrastructure with sustainability in mind for the next 50 to 100 years.
During this event, hosted at the
National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan), attendees will have the opportunity to engage with groundbreaking technologies, participate in workshops aimed at children, and explore various displays that represent future mobility solutions. Admission is free, and the event is open to visitors from 10 AM to 5 PM daily.
Event Highlights
The main venue will feature the
Tokyo Mirai Park, creating a hub for dialogue and connection among stakeholders and visitors. Here are some notable attractions:
1. Future Mobility Displays
Visit the
Symbol Zone to see pioneering advancements in mobility technology. From April 25 to May 6, visitors can view and experience:
- - DTV (Drivable Test Vehicle) Kit: This display features a starter kit equipped with open-source software for autonomous driving, with opportunities to watch live demonstrations.
- - Flying Cars: Explore a 1/5 scale model of an electric aircraft capable of vertical takeoff and landing. This innovative vehicle promises reduced CO₂ emissions and quiet operation, making it an eco-friendly option for future transport.
- - Hakobot Delivery Robot: Meet the future of logistics with an autonomous delivery robot designed for diverse environments, showcasing stability and superior navigation capabilities.
- - Fuel Cell Vehicles: See real-life fuel cell vehicles that convert hydrogen and oxygen into energy, along with charging infrastructure, demonstrating efficient renewable energy use.
Additionally, the event features a hydrogen-powered motorcycle and several innovative hydrogen-related mobility solutions.
2. Test Drive Experiences
From April 25 to May 6, experience a variety of personal mobility options in a green outdoor setting at
Symbol Promenade Park. Visitors can test out twelve different types of advanced mobility vehicles and enjoy a scenic ride from the Miraikan to the Telecom Center Station. Riders will be able to appreciate how these technologies aim to reduce environmental impact while enhancing urban mobility.
3. Workshops for Young Innovators
On April 29, the event will host a workshop focused on drone programming, allowing participants to learn valuable skills and consider the future of Tokyo's mobility. This engaging experience is tailored for students from the 4th grade to junior high school, making it a fantastic opportunity for young learners.
Registration is required, and families are encouraged to attend.
Additional Information
As part of the larger
SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 event, which highlights technological advancements in urban development, Tokyo Mirai Weeks serves as a significant opportunity for citizens, particularly the youth, to engage in shaping the future city. The event focuses on collaboration among startups, academic institutions, and local government in building a sustainable metropolis.
For those who want to learn more about this initiative, visit the official website of
SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026. Don't miss this chance to witness the technologies that will shape our cities for generations to come!
Location: National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan), Koto City, Tokyo
Date: April 25 - May 6, 2026
Time: 10 AM - 5 PM daily, free entry
For further details and participation, please check the event's registration page. Experience the forefront of innovation and creativity at this year’s Tokyo Mirai Weeks!