Japan Underwater Drone Association at Japan Drone 2026
The Japan Underwater Drone Association will be participating in the
Japan Drone 2026, scheduled from June 3 to 5, 2026, at Makuhari Messe. This event promises to introduce the latest information regarding the practical applications of underwater drones, workforce training, and international collaboration.
Overview of the Exhibition
During the exhibition, the Japan Underwater Drone Association will present several key topics, including:
- - Updates on OceanBiz 2026 in Yamaguchi, set to take place in Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture.
- - Introduction of the newly announced license for Underwater Drone Vessel Inspection Pilots, aimed at enhancing safety and operational standards.
- - STEM education initiatives in partnership with RoboNation from the United States.
- - A nationwide certification program for Underwater Drone Safe Diving Pilots.
Applications of Underwater Drones
Underwater drones are becoming increasingly essential across diverse fields such as:
- - Infrastructure inspection
- - Vessel surveys
- - Investigations of ports, rivers, and dams
- - Fisheries
- - Environmental studies
- - Disaster response
The Japan Underwater Drone Association is dedicated to creating a safe and effective environment for underwater drone utilization through licensing systems, certified school programs, exhibition events, and collaboration between industry, government, and academia.
Visit Our Booth
The booth will offer insights into various initiatives as well as discussions regarding:
- - Implementation and application of underwater drones
- - Educational programs
- - Establishing certified schools
- - Utilization in local governments and corporations
We invite all companies, local governments, and educational institutions interested in underwater drone applications to stop by the Japan Underwater Drone Association booth.
Major Highlights of Our Exhibition
- - Latest updates on OceanBiz 2026 in Yamaguchi
- - Introduction of the new Underwater Drone Vessel Inspection Pilots license
- - Collaboration on the STEM education program with RoboNation
- - Details on the Underwater Drone Safe Diving Pilot License and its certification system
- - Consultations on the introduction and practical applications of underwater drones
Event Summary
- - Exhibition Name: Japan Drone 2026
- - Dates: June 3-5, 2026
- - Hours: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- - Venue: Makuhari Messe
- - Booth Number: AA-8
- - Official Website
About the Japan Underwater Drone Association
The Japan Underwater Drone Association is a corporation dedicated to the safe operation, workforce development, and advocacy of underwater drone technology. Our initiatives include the
Underwater Drone Safe Diving Pilot License program, certified school systems, exhibitions, experiences, and partnerships with educational and governmental bodies, aimed at expanding the application fields of underwater drones and supporting the foundation of the industry.