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    • Press Release / Government / Public
    • 2026/01/29 (Thu)

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    Free of Charge] Kawasaki Waterfront Area Site Opens to the Public for the First Time. Kawasaki Waterfront Area Open Factory" will be held for the first time ！.

    The Kawasaki City Business and Citizen Exchange Promotion Committee (*1) will hold the first "Kawasaki Waterfront Area Open Factory Tour (*2)" for Kawasaki citizens to walk ・ see ・ and feel ・ the forefront of the industries that the Kawasaki waterfront area supports, such as manufacturing ・ energy recycling, and more. \The "Kawasaki Waterfront Area Open Factory ∏" will be held for the first time.

    This project will open the Kawasaki waterfront area to the public as if it were a museum, with special access to factory sites that are not normally open to the public. Visitors can participate in plant tours and hands-on workshops at six companies （ located in the Kawasaki waterfront area: JFE Steel Corporation East Japan Works, JERA Kawasaki Thermal Power Plant, Kureha Kankyo Corporation, Resonac Kawasaki Plant, Nisaki Industry Corporation, and Ohara Shoten Corporation ） with tours lasting approximately 90 ～ 120 minutes. Each factory has its own unique program, including explanatory ・ tours ・ and hands-on experiences.




    1 Overview
    This program is a tour with local meeting ・ and dismissal.

    Period ： March 25 (Wednesday) ～ April 2 (Thursday)

    Target ： Resident in Kawasaki City ・ Resident ・ Elementary school students and older （ Elementary school students must be accompanied by their parents ）
    Capacity ： Varies depending on each site

    *If the number of students exceeds the capacity, residents in Kawasaki Ward ・ Residents ・ Residents will be given priority by lottery.

    *Multiple applications possible

    *Please see the second half of this release for detailed information on places to visit

    Participation fee ： Free （ Event insurance will be provided by the organizer ）
    Application ： Please send in the application form below by February 28th (Sat.)

    *You will be notified of the result of your application by March 6th (Fri.).

    Organizer ： Kawasaki Ward Business and Citizen Exchange Promotion Committee

    Co-sponsor ： Kawasaki Ward Office

    Application Form
    *1 About Kawasaki Ward Business and Citizen Exchange Promotion Committee

    Kawasaki Ward is centered on the waterfront area, and approximately half of its area is used as business sites, with the largest number of employees in the city. The Kawasaki City Business and Citizen Exchange Promotion Committee promotes the contribution of companies to the local community and works to create opportunities for interaction between citizens （ and business citizens ） through collaboration among businesses ・ citizens ・ and the government. This committee began its activities in 1995, and has implemented a variety of initiatives, including the "Kawasaki Ward Treasures" project, which introduces the attractiveness of local resources, and career education classes for second-year junior high school students in the ward. The organization consists of 31 groups ・ individuals, including businesses, NPOs, government agencies, and ward residents.

    *2 Open Factory is

    an initiative to open factories and manufacturing sites to the public and let people learn about local industries such as manufacturing through tours ・ experiences ・ and interaction.

    For more information, please visit the Kawasaki Ward Office website.

    Kawasaki City Office HP
    2 Tour
    Company Name ・ Location

    Contents of Tour

    Highlights

    Date ・ Capacity

    JFE Steel Corporation

    East Japan Works

    （ Ogishima 1, Kawasaki － 1 ）

    Plant Tour

    An urban steel mill that combines state-of-the-art facilities, cutting edge technology and environmental consciousness A powerful tour experience that takes you on a tour of the

    Date and Time ： 3/25 (Wed.)

    13:30 ～ 15:00

    Capacity ： 50 people

    JERA Corporation

    Kawasaki Thermal Power Station

    （ 5 Chidori-cho, Kawasaki － 1 ）

    Plant tour

    Experience the latest facilities and environmental measures at a world-class thermal power plant. The tour will show you the latest facilities and environmental measures taken at the world's most advanced thermal power plant.

    Date and Time ： 3/26 (Thu)

    13:30~15:00

    Capacity ： 20 people

    Kureha Environment
    （ 6 Chidori-cho, Kawasaki － 1 ）

    Plant tour

    Tour the site of proper treatment of various wastes and environmental conservation, and see powerful crushing machines and incineration facilities.

    Date and time ： 3/26 (木)

    13:30~15:00

    Capacity ： 50 people

    Resonac Corporation
    Kawasaki Plant

    （ 5 Ogimachi, Kawasaki － 1 ）

    Plant tour

    Workshop
    Turning plastic waste into resources Tour the process of plastic waste transformation and the powerful plant, and experience making ocean bottles.

    Date and Time ： 3/30(月)

    13:30~15:30

    Capacity ： 20 people

    Nissaki Industry Co. （ 7 Okawa-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki － 2 ）

    Factory tour

    Workshop

    Learn about various metal processing sites and decarbonization initiatives, and make coasters using a laser cutting machine from scrap wood. You can also enjoy making coasters using a laser cutting machine with scrap wood.

    Date and time ： 4/2(木)

    10:00~12:00

    13:00~15:00

    Capacity ： 20 people each time
    Ohara Shoten Corporation

    （ 8 Okawa-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki － 7 ）

    Factory tour

    You can see behind the scenes of manufacturing bean confectioneries produced by 90 years of skills and over 100 recipes. The factory tour of a long-established confectionery company.

    Date & Time ： 4/2 (Thu.)

    11:30~12:00

    13:00~13:30

    Capacity ： 4 people each time

    JFE Steel Corporation East Japan Works

    JERA Corporation Kawasaki Thermal Power Station

    Kureha Environment Corporation

    Resonac Corporation Kawasaki Works
    Nisaki Kogyo Corporation

    Ohara Shoten Corporation
    *In principle, elementary school students and older are eligible; JERA Kawasaki Thermal Power Station Co.

    *Kureha Environment Inc. is open to elementary school students and above, but upper elementary school students and above are recommended.

    Application Form
    Contact
    Kawasaki City Kawasaki Ward Office

    Community Development Section, City Planning Promotion Department Yoda

    Phone 044 － 201 － 3130

    • Press Release / Government / Public
    • 2026/01/08 (Thu)

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    80th Anniversary of the End of World War II Peace Summit

    High school students living in 26 cities in the Tama region ・ The "Peace Youth," a group of 26 college students, will hold a "Peace Summit" to deliver a message of peace to the mayors of the Peace Network organized by the 26 cities.

    The first part of the Peace Summit will also feature a lecture by Keiko Sugiura, a former NHK announcer and family liaison of the A-bomb experience.

    In addition, Hiroshima Mayor Matsui is scheduled to visit the city and give a critique.

    1 ． About the Peace Summit

    （ 1 ） Date and Time February 15, 2026 （ Sun （ ） 1 pm ～ 4 pm （ Doors open 0:30 pm ）

    （ 2 ） Venue Parthenon Tama Main Hall （ 2 Ochiai, Tama City, Tokyo － 35 ）

    *For details, see flyer in Attachment 1 or city website


    Attachment 1 flyer
    City website
    2 ． What is Peace Youth

    26 youths from high school to university students living in 26 Tama cities participated in the "Tama Regional Peace Youth Training Program" conducted by the Peace Network as part of the 80th year postwar project. They are 26 young people from high school to university students living in 26 Tama cities.

    （ 2025 ） They visited Hiroshima in August 2025 and learned about the tragedy of war and the importance of peace through exchanges with A-bomb survivors and the local young generation, and further deepened their learning in the subsequent training. At the Peace Summit, they will report on their activities and present a message of peace, and have a talk session with the mayor of the Peace Network.

    3 ． What is the Peace Network

    Official name "Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Area Peace Network of Mayors for Peace"

    Showa 57 （ Established in 1982 ） Chairman of Mayors for Peace （ ・ Mayor of Hiroshima, Vice President ・ Mayor of Nagasaki ） Twenty-six Tama-area cities that are members of this organization were jointly established in April 2023 （ with the aim of working toward the "promotion of peace culture" as set forth by the Mayors for Peace.

    The Peace Summit is being organized as an effort to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

    4 ． About coverage

    If you wish to cover the event, please apply to the Peace and Human Rights Division of the Planning Department using Appendix 2 "How to apply for coverage".

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