People are already starting to lead healthy, comfortable and pleasant lives in the new community.

District 150 LaLaport KASHIWANOHA, where retail stores, restaurants and also cultural facilities are located

On the theme “health, environment and circulation,” restaurants, a cinema complex, a book store and also cultural facilities are located within the large commercial facilities. The shopping center became the first commercial building to be given “S rank” under the Comprehensive Assessment System for Built Environment Efficiency (CASBEE) and has also acquired ISO 14001 certification.

Total store floor area: About 41,640 m2 Opened: Nov. 2006

LaLaport KASHIWANOHA (inside) LaLaport KASHIWANOHA (outside) Designing a vision for the world’s future

Oak Village -no-ha Plan of the districts Kashiwa-no-ha Future Village District 149 Residential area Retail and office area District 141 ̶̶Base for local for food and agriculture Park City Kashiwanoha To Tsukuba community activities ̶̶Opened in April 2012 Campus Nibangai District 141 District 147 Kashiwa-no-ha Future Village Oak Village was established over a vast area of about Green Axis A range of activities, such as environmental and health 9,900 m2 as a place for Japanese-style agritourism, Tsujinaka Hospital events and seminars will be held in this base, in which where visitors can enjoy both food and agriculture with Kashiwa-no-ha a “club house” for locals, “kitchen conference room” Residences Keiyo their five senses. A range of facilities are located in the for sale and also the Comprehensive Support Center for Bank Multistory Residences premises, including a rental farmland for people parking lot for sale Hotel, hall, Cancer Patients and Family Members are located. rental conference wanting to experience agriculture and a farm restaurant. District 148 room and The University of ’s research building in front of the station rental residence in front of the station(temporary name) zone University of Tokyo Future Center Retail商業ゾーン and office zone 賃貸住宅ゾーン Station-front plaza Oak Village Kashiwa-no-ha

Urban Design Center Kashiwa-no-ha (UDCK) West exit District 149

Station East exit

LaLaport KASHIWANOHA District 150 Communication Incubate Café AGORA KASHIWA-NO-HA SMART CITY PROJECT

Kashiwa-no-ha-Campus Park City Kashiwanoha Campus Ichibangai District 151

To Akihabara Agricultural work done in Oak Village Kashiwa-no-ha Future Village

District 151 Park City Kashiwanoha Campus Ichibangai District 147 Park City Kashiwanoha Campus Nibangai ̶̶Enjoying a “green” life ̶̶For comfortable daily lives

A total of 977 residential units are located in the three towers and two medium-level There are a total of 880 residential units in the six large condominium buildings (two buildings, which were designed focusing on “knowledge,” “innovation,” and “local towers and four middle-level buildings), which are laid out spaciously in an area exchanges” as the features of the Kashiwanoha Campus area, while protecting the extending over more than about 30,000 m2. The buildings are connected organically local rich natural environment. with the office, hotel and commercial facilities to provide residents with new comfortable and convenient lifestyles. Size: 35 floors above ground (five buildings in total) Size: 25 floors above ground Total number of units: 977 (six buildings in total) Start of sale: Apr. 2007 Total number of units: 880 Start of move-in: Mar. 2008 Start of sale: Apr. 2010 Start of move-in: Jul. 2011

Park City Kashiwanoha Campus Ichibangai Park City Kashiwanoha Campus Nibangai

Contact: Kashiwa-no-ha Campus City Project Promotion Department, Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd. Kashiwa-no-ha office: Chuo 141 Gaiku 1, 226-44, Wakashiba, Kashiwa City 277-0871 Head office: 1-1, Nihonbashi-Muromachi 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0022

Information in this brochure is as of April 27, 2012. International Academic City Directly Connected to the Center of Tokyo KASHIWA-NO-HA SMART CITY PROJECT Initiating Projects to Develop a Next-generation Environmental City Universities and various other research facilities have located their bases in the area, which provides great conditions for research activities and is directly accessible to the center of Tokyo.

The area around Tsukuba Express Kashiwa-no-ha-Campus Station has been developed jointly by the public, private and academic sectors. Now, after 12 years since the approval of the land readjustment project, the area is beginning to enter the stage of maturity. The Mitsui Fudosan Group has been implementing various projects as a member of the initiative since its launch, including the development of residential and commercial facilities. Now, under the new community development concept “Kashiwa-no-ha Smart City,” we are implementing an even wider range of projects to create and show “New Style for the Next,” making use of the comprehensive ability of the Group. ●1 Sawayaka Chiba Kenmin Plaza ●2 Kashiwa-no-ha Park ●3 Kashiwa-no-ha Park Stadium ●4 University of Tokyo Kashiwa Campus ●5 National Cancer Center Hospital East

Tsukuba Sta. Accessible in 27 Minutes Directly to Akihabara Bampaku- Kinenkoen Sta. ̶Easy Access Helps Foster Both Business and Research Activities Tsukuba Jct.

National Route 16 Inashiki Kashiwa-no-ha-Campus Station is located within 25 kilometers from the center Interchange Miraidaira Tohoku Expressway Yawara Ken-O Expressway of Tokyo and is easily accessible to Akihabara in 27 minutes* by Tsukuba Express. National Interchange Sta. (to be completed Kasukabe Sta. Route 6 by the end of Also the Kashiwa Interchange of the Joban Expressway is located near the March 2013) Omiya Kashiwa-Tanaka Moriya Kashiwa-no-ha-Campus Sta. station. From the area, you can therefore easily access Haneda Airport via the 6 Tokatsu Techno Plaza 7 Konbukuro Pond Natural Museum Park8 Chiba University Kashiwa-no-ha Campus9 Keiyo Bank Kashiwa-no-ha Campus Branch10 Sta. Saitama Sta. ● ● ● ● ●LaLaport KASHIWANOHA Kashiwa Interchange St. Metropolitan Expressway and to Narita International Airport via Ken-O Toride Sta. Ibaraki Urawa Tokyo-Gaikan Joban Expressway. The Kashiwa-no-ha Campus area thus provides both Interchange Abiko Sta. Kan-Etsu Expressway Expressway Expressway Nagare- Kashiwa Sta. 50 km radius businesspersons and researchers with the best conditions for their activities. Kawaguchi Jct. yama-Otakanomori Sta. Misato Minami- Interchange 40 km radius Sta. 25 km radius Narita Taiei Jct. 30 km radius Interchange Tsukuba Nerima (Tentative) Interchange 20 km radius Oizumi Jct. Matsudo Sta. Kitasenju Sta. Tsukuba Express Shin-Kuko Moriya Ikebukuro Narita Interchange 10 km radius International Sta. Kashiwa-no-ha Nishi- Airport Kanto RailwayToride Shinjuku Asakusa Sta. Funabashi Sta. Campus Joso Line Sta. Funabashi Sta. Takaido Interchange Akihabara Sta. ●11 Park City Kashiwanoha Campus Ichibangai●12 Kashiwa-no-ha Urban Design Center ●13 Kashiwa-no-ha Future Village ●14 Tsujinaka Hospital Kashiwa-no-ha ●15 Park City Kashiwanoha Campus Nibangai Tokyo Sta. Miyanogi Jct. Nagareyama-Otakanomori JR Joban Line Tokyo Higashi-Kanto Chiba Chuo Expressway Expressway Tobu Noda Line Tokyo Interchange Minami-Nagareyama Kashiwa Shinagawa Sta. Chiba Sta. Tobu Isesaki Line JR Musashino Line Kanagawa Tateyama Shinmatsudo Expressway Kitasenjyu Ayase Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line JR YamanoteAsakusa Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line Line Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line Tokyo International Airport Akihabara Tomei Expressway Tokaido Shinkanse Toei Asakusa Line It takes Shin-Yokohama Sta. Tokyo Metro Ginza Line 27minutes Tsukuba Express from Kashiwa-no-ha Campus Yokohama Sta. to Akihabara * By transferring to a rapid train at Nagareyama-Otakanomori Station

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Kashiwa urban planning project: Outline of the integrated land readjustment project for the central area of the northern part of Kashiwa photo taken in March 2012 Created by combining an aerial photo taken in April 2009 with a CG image of Districts 147 and 148 Implemented mainly by Chiba Prefecture on the land extending over 272.9 ha targeting about 26,000 people

1 2 Kashiwa-no-ha Campus KASHIWA-NO-HA SMART CITY PROJECT Entering a Dramatic Development Stage Based on Past Activities

To establish an international academic city and a next-generation environmental city in the Kashiwa-no-ha Campus area Jan. 2009 Oct. 2009 based on cooperation between the public, private and academic sectors, a land readjustment plan was formulated about 12 years ago CO2 visualization project started Kashihana Project started under the Kashiwa-no-ha International Campus Town Initiative, and the project has since been implemented 2011 under the leadership of Chiba Prefecture. For the project, a range of activities has been conducted, Dec. 2011 including community development, social experiments and the establishment of bases, Approved as a special zone for regional revitalization” and the Kashiwa-no-ha Campus area is now entering a great development stage based on the results of the past activities. and “FutureCity” by the Cabinet Office 2010 Gained support from the government, Feb. 2000 Nov. 2006 including the mitigation of regulations and preferential taxation, for further development of the local community The University of Tokyo Kashiwa Campus openedLaLaport KASHIWANOHA opened 2009 2008 Mar. 2009 Nov. 2009 Mar. 2008 Park City Kashiwanoha Campus TX Entrepreneur Partners launched Chiba Prefecture, Kashiwa City, the University of Tokyo and Chiba University Ichibangai completed Jun. 2010 Jul. 2011 launched the Kashiwa-no-ha International Campus Town Initiative. KSEL activity started Press conference held to announce the “New Style for the Next” project Based in UDCK, the parties are cooperating The Kashiwa-no-ha Science Education Lab to foster the establishment of an international academic city (KSEL) started its activities to link the universities Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture, the University of and next-generation environmental city. with local communities through science. Tokyo, Chiba University and Mitsui Fudosan jointly held a press conference to announce the Private development of a new community. 2007 sector Aug. 2010 Companies and Dec. 2009 citizens UDCK transferred 2006 Mar. 2009 Vegetable plant “Miraibatake” established Nov. 2006 Apr. 2008 UDCK, which had been functioning as a base for urban Creation of new Designated as a local ICT utilization for the cultivation of organic vegetables development was transferred from the west exit area Urban Design Center Kashiwa-no-ha (UDCK) opened Eco Design Tour Public industrial culture Academia model project by the Ministry of to the east exit area of the station and reopened. sector University of Tokyo Chiba Prefecture, and Seven organizations (the University of Tokyo, Chiba University, Kashiwa City, Mitsui Fudosan, Kashiwa City Chiba University and NPO Internal Affairs and Communications Kashiwa Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Tanaka Local Community Council and Metropolitan Intercity Railway) will jointly manage the center Designated as a model project to foster the to develop a community for the new age. Aug. 2008 use of ICT to meet a range of local Oct. 2011 challenges, such as the revitalization of local Comprehensive Support Center for Cancer economy and measures for aging society A total of three Good Design Awards granted Patients and Family Members opened 2005 with a decreasing birthrate for Marche Couleur, the CO2 visualization Dec. 2009 project and the Machi-no Costume project 2003 May 2008 29/ Jun. 2009 Kashiwa-no-ha Town Ecology Mar. 2011 Chiba University College Link Program 2001 Designated as a model city for ITS Promotion Council launched started Designated as a future city model 2000 demonstration tests by the Cabinet Office Established jointly by the government, industry and project by Keidanren academia to foster local environmental activities, Designated as a model city tackling urban including those to prevent global warming Aug. 2000 May 2007 Aug. 2008 traffic problems by the use of ITS to achieve May 2011 an eco-friendly mobile society The land readjustment project for UDCK Town Creation School Town Club Activities started Multi-vehicle Sharing Program started

the central area of the northern part of Feb. 2010 Kashiwa approved by Chiba Prefecture Kashiwa ITS Promotion Council launched Apr. 2012 Municipal Kashiwa-no-ha Elementary Following the designation of Kashiwa City as a Sept. 2001 May 2008 School opened model city for ITS demonstration tests, the council Mitsui Fudosan’s Kashiwa Golf Club Marche Couleur started was established to foster R&D and the practical closed use and commercialization of the results.

Oct. 2007 Dec. 2008 Jun. 2009 Mar. 2010 Jul. 2011

Pinocchio Project implemented Happappa Exercise Time developed Tsujinaka Hospital opened Public power supply service started K-STREAM Kashiwa-no-ha Community Broadcasting Station launched

Apr. 2012 Jul. 2008 Oak Village Kashiwa-no-ha opened Apr. 2003 Designated as an eco-friendly community

Chiba University’s Center for Environment, development project by the Ministry of Health and Field Sciences opened Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

Aug. 2005 Mar. 2008 Aug. 2008 Dec. 2008 July 2009 Apr. 2010 Jul. 2011 The operation of Tsukuba Express started Small public space PLS Kashiwa-no-ha Future Village opened Keiyo Bank Kashiwa-no-ha Branch opened Future Design Center launched Kashiwa Smart Cycle project started Kashiwa-no-ha-Campus Station-front Town Creation Committee established May 2012 The committee is composed of two local citizen Asia Entrepreneurship Award (AEA) held groups and six organizations including the UDCK. It is established to provide an area management A business competition was held under the system to help solve local problems and improve leadership of to foster the global the local living environment. development of venture companies in Asia.

3 4 The Kashiwa-no-ha Smart City Project KASHIWA-NO-HA SMART CITY PROJECT Launched to Show “New Style for the Next”

Designated to be a “special zone for regional revitalization” Smart City Project established as a venture Based on the results of the activities conducted under the Kashiwa-no-ha International Campus Town Initiative, and “FutureCity” by the Cabinet Office to build a smart city model the Kashiwa-no-ha Smart City Project was launched to develop a new community by taking a problem-solving approach and using the world’s leading-edge knowledge and technologies. We are now taking on new challenges to create a unique smart city or the “Kashiwa-no-ha model.” The Kashiwa-no-ha Smart City Project team proposed a comprehensive initiative related to In order to implement the vision of the Kashiwa-no-ha Smart City Project by the three fields of energy, health and long-term nursing care, and the supportive urban providing the local community with leading-edge technologies and proposing management systems to the Cabinet Office and as a result, the entire Kashiwa City area new lifestyles to the community through a problem-solving approach, Mitsui was designated as a “special zone for regional revitalization” and also as a “FutureCity.” Fudosan and other leading environmental companies (23 companies* in total) Proposing three themes for the future Kashiwa-no-ha Smart City Project jointly established the venture named “Smart City Project.” and a new platform Special zones Developing a world model city We have proposed the three themes for the future: “an for regional revitalization through a problem-solving approach Environmentally A city of health A city of based on government-industry cooperation environmentally friendly city,” “A city of health and longevity” and 26 zones designated across the country “A city of new industry creation.” We aim at developing a model for friendly city and longevity new industry creation independent city management through cooperation between the Energy, transportation, Help citizens prevent diseases Creation and development and lead independent FutureCities public, private and academic sectors based on a flat platform that natural environment of new industries and satisfactory lives 11 districts designated enables anyone to participate in urban planning, including as FutureCities across the country universities, companies and general citizens. Ceremony to receive the written designation held on Jan. 18, 2012 * as of March, 2012.

We will develop Kashiwa-no-ha into an environmentally friendly city area, Environmentally which will lead the world in terms of energy saving, creation and storage, Reduction of CO2 Emissions friendly city by using the local rich natural environment and resources and fostering the creation of next-generation transportation systems and greening programs. Taking on the challenge of Long-term roadmap for CO2 emissions*1*2 The roadmap was created based on the estimations made by Smart City Project. reducing CO2 emissions through Drastic energy conservation and Introduction of both renewable Effective use of energy advanced energy-saving reduction of CO2 emissions by users and unused energy by power saving and storage Efficient Energy Use and Disaster Prevention Measures technologies and passive design CO2 emissions Introduction and expanded use of renewable energy Introduction of power/ (t-CO2/year) Solar power generation: 160,000 kW to 32,000 kW energy storage devices In District 148 in front of the station, which Park City Storage batteries (for EVs) and fuel cells Hotel and symbolizes the Kashiwa-no-ha Smart City Kashiwanoha Introduction and expanded use of highly energy-efficient devices residential Optimizing the local energy use based on Project, “passive design,” which uses Campus Ichibangai Introduction of highly energy-efficient lighting equipment 53,000t - CO2 District 148 building 50,000 Reduction of loads by the use of LED lights and highly energy-efficient air conditioners HEMS in front of the station leading-edge energy saving technologies and LaLaport KASHIWANOHA the Area Energy Management System (AEMS) District 148 2 Offices and commercial facilities Commercial facilities nature’s environmental adjustment ability, was LaLaport in front of the station 48,000t - CO CO2 emissions from the future In District 148 in front of Kashiwa-no-ha-Campus Station, measures will be taken to substantially adopted. Based on the design, so-called KASHIWANOHA Energy creation 43,000t - CO2 Park City Urban Design Center Passive design development “half-carbon buildings” are being planned by BEMS Kashiwanoha Kashiwa-no-ha reduce CO2 emissions by fostering the efficient use of multiple energy sources and also of unused 40,000 AEMS Sophistication of the community BEMS BEMS Storage battery HEMS 2 Campus (UDCK) energy sources. Moreover to optimize the local generation, reception and use of power, an Area reducing CO emissions by about 40% for the Ice thermal heat CO2 emissions of the AEMS CO2 emissions CO2 emissions CO2 emissions Ichibangai Public Energy Management System (AEMS) will be newly established and its functions will be enhanced hotel and residential building and also for the Reduced by 40% organization (Per building) Improvement ofReduced by 42% Reduced by 50% Reduced by 60% Park City the comprehensive and Nibangai BEMS toward the establishment of a smart grid network across the Kashiwa-no-ha Campus area. retail and office building, while achieving a management platform Condominiums HEMS 50% reduction for individual offices. Moreover Kashiwanoha 30,000 Campus Nibangai a long-term roadmap has been created to AAEMSEMS - Solar power generation - Installation of the CO2 emission - An electric vehicle sharing system that also HEMS - Wind power generation reduction navigation system ECO functions as a storage battery for the entire reduce CO2 emissions aspiring a low-carbon 25,000t - CO2 - Use of geothermal energy LINCo for the visualization of the community society of 20 years from now. 24,000t - CO2 (from a hot spring) household use of power, gas and - A 2,000 kW NAS storage battery that shifts CO2 emissions 21,000t - CO2 - Biogas power generation by water and reduces peak electricity consumption Reduced by 21% Existing energy Mega-solar system the use of organic waste - Introduction of LED lighting and - Ice thermal storage equipment that reduces 20,000 Large-scale introduction infrastructure - Use of waste heat/compound other highly efficient devices peak air-conditioning loads 2 of renewable energy 14,000t - CO cogeneration systems - Task & ambient lighting and air CO2 emissions from Detached - Use of solar heat conditioning to reduce power use houses HEMS Kashiwa-no-ha Smart City 10,000 11,000t - CO2 *1. The scope of urban development: Area of about 273 ha Wind power generation Energy creation Energy saving Energy storage Progress with the urban redevelopment (planned) BEMS covered by the integrated land readjustment project for Large-scale introduction measures measures measures of renewable energy the central area of the northern part of Kashiwa 21%（2014） 80%（2020） 90%（2025） 100%（2030） *2. CO2 emission reductions: Calculated for offices and Electric households (excluding emissions from the industrial 2014 2020 2025 2030 vehicles Optimized control of energy use Mutual optimization Power storage facilities Visualization of energy use sector, transportation sector, etc.) Retail and across the community in the area office building Building and developing the “Kashiwa-no-ha model” smart city ：Energy flow and networking local areas based on the AEMS ：Energy information Transportation System Agriculture̶Living in Harmony with Nature

Ensuring safety and security of the entire area by providing multiple energy sources ITS for sustainable transportation, Oak Village Kashiwa-no-ha for food and Chiba University launched the operation fostered based on the optimal agriculture̶̶Opened in April 2012 of Japan’s largest vegetable plant Park City Kashiwanoha Campus combination of three transportation Chiba University opened Japan’s largest vegetable plant within its Kashiwa-no-ha Nibangai Oak Village was established over a vast area of about Kashiwa-no-ha Campus located in front of Kashiwa-no-ha-Campus Park City Smart Center The Intelligent Transport System (ITS) is intended to 9,900 ㎡ as a place for Japanese-style agritourism, Station, where vegetables will be cultivated by the use of solar power Kashiwanoha Campus District 148 in front of the station/ provide citizens with sustainable transportation Ichibangai Hotel and residential building where visitors can enjoy both food and agriculture and artificial light at low cost but with high yields. At the display and means by the optimal combination of automobiles, research facilities, the university is providing those wanting to High-rise Disaster prevention center with their five senses. A range of facilities are located condominium public transportation facilities and personal mobility in the premises, commercially operate vegetable plants with training programs. elevator Hot water Groundwater Energy is preferentially provided to evacuationacua centers devices through the including a rental and other emergency response facilities at thehe ttime of a disaster. pump pump use of information farmland for people Area Energy Management System (AEMS) communication wanting to technologies (ICT) experience Blackout Multiple energy sources toward the creation of agriculture and a an environmentally Wide-area power system Gas power plant Natural energy/unused energy Storage battery farm restaurant. friendly mobile city. Kashiwa-no-ha Smart Center Multi-vehicle Sharing Program Agricultural work done in Oak Village Chiba University’s vegetable plant within the Kashiwa-no-ha Campus 5 6 KASHIWA-NO-HA SMART CITY PROJECT

In the Kashiwa-no-ha Campus area, a range of activities has been conducted A city of health to help local inhabitants lead healthy long lives, A city of A range of new industrial activities are being fostered including the development of the unique Happappa Exercise Time. under the Kashiwa-no-ha leadership, and longevity new industry creation The Kashiwa-no-ha Smart City Project team will help all members of the local community, making full use of the potentials of the areas located along Tsukuba Express. both young and old live healthy and satisfactory lives continuously in the area.

Preventing Diseases and Reducing the Need of Long-Term Nursing HelpingCare People Leading Satisfactory Lives Creation of New Industries

Total healthcare station providing comprehensive services Citizens’ health support program, which provides participants

As a result of being designated as a “special zone for regional revitalization” and as a with knowledge about long-term nursing care Local Universities “FutureCity,” rehabilitation facilities can be established within the area also by government To encourage healthy elderly retirees’ to go out to support those needing support and TX EntrepreneurEntrepreneu Partners (TEP) supports entrepreneurs and ventures organizations other than medical institutions, and so we will establish a total long-term nursing care instead of just staying at home, a “citizens’ health support healthcare station within the area to provide citizens with comprehensive health program” is planned to be held, in which participants will be able to learn about locatedt d in tthe areas along Tsukuba Express. services, including nutrition care and mouth care to help them prevent diseases and long-term nursing care and lead their remaining lives with high motivation in the age The TX Entrepreneurs Belt comprises areas along Tsukuba Express, where a lot of Japan’ s leading national universities and Entrepreneurs Major reduce the need of long-term nursing care. R&D centers of high longevity. research institutes and various incubation facilities with advanced technologies and talented human resources are Ventures corporations concentrated. TEP was established in November 2009 to support the sustainable and sound growth of Japan’ s economy and has since been developed through collaboration between local universities, research institutes, local governments, Rehabilitation at facilities companies in the private sector and individual experts, as the only venture support community in Japan. TEP has been Angels Venture Building a community and at home Total healthcare Institute of Gerontology, in which health elderly promoting the establishment of a “regional eco system for innovation.” and Capital and Elderly Mouth care the University of Tokyo can work for and nutrition care station Mentors Investors the community in need of The institute has Daily life Staff in charge of Cooperation with already started activities support support/ co- rehabilitation operation Local to solve problems long-term the University related to the aging society. Innovation development system Comprehensive medical Activities nursing care adviceon health Staff in charge of of Tokyo and in the areas along Tsukuba Express by citizens’ and rehabilitation nursing care facilities Chiba University University of Building a locally grounded sustainable support system health supporters Tsukuba mainly for entrepreneurs and ventures Dental hygienists Education to reduce the need of long-term nursing care Chiba University Center for Development of supporters Nutritionists Preventive Medical Science “Hands-on” support to management The center fosters the research, practice and spread of preventive medicine to help people improve Tsukuba City Tsukuba beyond mere investments Training healthy elderly to become citizens’ health supporters From disease prevention to health promotion their physical and mental health TX Entrepreneurs Belt Industrial Center, Inc. -> Supporting disease prevention and Providing comprehensive health services Promotion Tsukuba and prevent diseases. Center health promotion activities of local communities through the collaboration of medical and dental specialists Sogyo Plaza For universities and research institutes to commercialize their technologies and patents, they need to have venture business experiences, funds, and global market viewpoints. TEP gives hands-on National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science support to the management of ventures in addition to making and Technology investments to them, thereby increasing the return on investment Tokyo Univer- sity of Science (Noda Campus) while supporting the sound growth of young venture companies. Todai-Kashiwa Venture Plaza

Tokatsu Techno Plaza

University of Tokyo (Kashiwa Campus) National Cancer Center Hospital Chiba East University Kashiwa-no- Number of members and support cases University ha Campus of Tokyo (Hongo Campus) The number of TEP members Examples of venture companies has been favorably increasing supported by TEP

Digital Holly- 240 222 AXELSPACE wood University 207 First venture originated from the University of Tokyo (Akihabara Dai Building) 169 (established in 2008) / Business area: Design, development, manufacture and operation of small satellites 119 Chiyoda Universities/R&D centers BI2-Vision Platform Square Incubation facilities 57 Venture originated from Tokyo Institute of Technology Nov. Mar. Sept. Mar. Sept. Mar. (established in 2009) / Business area: 3D filming systems, 2009 2010 2010 2011 2011 2012 binocular vision control systems for robot research, etc.

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HOSTED BY The Future Design Center (FDC) was founded in July 2009 with a view to showing advanced models Conceptual image of the Kashiwa-no-ha Campus in 2020 for the solution of a range of problems faced by Japan.

7 8 District 148 Will Provide a Range of Urban Function in Front of KASHIWA-NO-HAKASHIWA-NO-HA SMART SMART CITY CITY PROJECT PROJECT the Station̶̶Toward Completion in the Spring of 2014

The Mitsui Fudosan Group was once managing the golf course named “Kashiwa Golf Club” in part of the vast area presently called the Kashiwa-no-ha Campus area. Plan of the districts The Group is now implementing a range of core projects in the area, Residential area Retail and office area Park City with which it has close ties. Kashiwanoha To Tsukuba In particular the Group is leading the Kashiwa-no-ha Smart City Project Campus Nibangai District 147 in District 148 in front of the station Kashiwa-no-ha and the surrounding areas toward completion in 2014. Future Village Green Axis We are creating the Kashiwa-no-ha Smart City Tsujinaka Hospital Kashiwa-no-ha by laying out residences for sale, office buildings, and commercial uba Express Residences Keiyo Condominiums and other urban facilities in a well balanced manner for sale Tsuk Bank Multistory Residences while introducing advanced environmental technologies. parking lot for sale Hotel, hall, rental conference Hotel and residential building District 148 room and The University of Tokyo’s research building in front of the station rental residence in front of the station(temporary name) zone University of Tokyo Future Center Retail商業ゾーン and office zone 賃貸住宅ゾーン Station-front plaza Oak Village Kashiwa-no-ha

Urban Design Center Kashiwa-no-ha The University of Tokyo’s research building (UDCK) Retail and office building in front of the station(temporary name) West exit The University of Tokyo Future Center District 149 East exit

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Creating advanced accommodation facilities Retail and office building designed to provide both comfort and high to respond to a range of needs productivity̶Knowledge Square Kashiwa-no-ha (temporary name)

Within the convenient area in front of the station, a range of facilities, including a The available office space will be as large as up to about 2,640 m2 for use as a head hotel and rental residences will be concentrated, where advanced accommodation office. The building is now under construction as the No. 1 retail and office building in facilities will be available to meet a range of needs from both short-stay and long-stay the area. In the office zone, users will control air conditioners and lighting equipment travelers, such as people visiting local companies and research institutes and those by the use of IC chips and the task & ambient air conditioning and lighting system will working in local retail and office buildings. be adopted to provide comfortable environment according to the activities, population density and preferences of the users. Moreover a space for emergency Planning a range of accommodation facilities to meet various needs power generation facilities will be secured for tenants. Thus the building will provide users with both comfort and high productivity. Short Long stay stay Retail and office building Structure and size: Steel-framed, reinforced concrete building + steel construction; seven Rental residences Hotel Medium-stay facilities with furniture Rental residences floors above ground and one underground floor; Reinforced concrete “energy building” (seismically isolated structure) Completion Image of Retail and office zone People visiting Kashiwa Science Park People taking care of patients Researchers and Facilities: Retail stores (from 1st to 3rd floors); offices (from 4th to 6th floors) and local companies on business tripshospitalized in the National Cancer Center Students Completion Image of Hotel and residential building Researchers participating in academic meetings Foreign researchers visiting Japan held in local university campuses under short-term exchange programs Family

University of Tokyo Future Center (temporary Outline of District 148 name)̶̶New industrial creation center to UTFC Hotel and residential building equipped with advanced anti-seismic functions and hospitality make effective use of the wealth of the University of Tokyo Future Center Mitsui Garden Hotel Kashiwa-no-ha (temporary name) will provide spacious guest rooms (at least 20 m2 even for a single room) university’ s research assets Rental housing: 143 units in total equipped with a writing desk and IT equipment, a hot spring facility, a large international conference room with the capacity of Solution of common problems (including furniture-equipped facilities) about 400 people, and various other conference rooms. Also the building will be constructed with specifications that are In the face of complex social problems caused by the aging of society, Public, private and academic sectors trends toward low-carbon society, etc., it is essential to create new Creation of new industries Hotel: 166 guest rooms in total suitable for the Kashiwa-no-ha Campus international academic city, including a Management of personal information technologies and systems and carry out demonstrative experiments to Participation by citizens lounge and other facilities. Moreover within the building rental residences for Survey on laws and regulations and licensing (including medium-stay facilities) foster the practical use of the results through collaboration between the Objections from existing industries long-stay visitors will be established. public, private and academic sectors. The University of Tokyo Future Measuring the effects Retail stores: Total floor area of about 12,800 ㎡ Center (temporary name) will be established as a research base to start Education and Offices: Total floor area of about 10,395 ㎡ Hotel and residential building new businesses and research fields through cooperation between the systematization E-science research Systematization of social Structure and size: Reinforced concrete, seismically isolated structure; 14 stories above ground university and general companies and by making use of the university’Super-aging/low-carbon s society experiment methods and one underground story research assets concerning the super-aging society, next-generaAccumulationtion and utilization of Super-aging/low-carbon society social experiment data Systematization of know-how Facilities:Rental housing (from the 9th to 14th floors): 114 units; medium-stay facilities (8th traffic systems, energy creation, etc. The center will dispatch the researchCreation of synergy effects Human resource development Slated for completion Guest room (image photograph) results to the world via the “platinum conceptual network. through social collaboration floor): 29 units; hotel (3rd to 6th floors): 137 rooms (Education and acquisition of degrees) Hall, conference rooms, hot spring facility, lounge, etc. (1st to 3rd floors) in the spring of 2014

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