LiSH TAKANAWA GATEWAY Link Scholar's Hub

ABOUT

"TAKANAWA GATEWAY Link Scholars' Hub (LiSH)" aims to create new businesses and cultures by connecting and cross-linking people (Scholars) with diverse, cutting-edge knowledge and skills.

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TAKANAWA GATEWAY Link Scholars’ Hub (LiSH)

TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY

TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY is directly connected to the Yamanote Line station and is based on the concept of a "Global Gateway," with easy access to Tokyo International Airport and the Linear Chuo Shinkansen.
This town will be one of Japan's largest testing grounds for creating new solutions with a focus on enviromental protection, mobility vehicles/robotics, and healthcare services, and for implementing them in society, with a target audience of approximately 100,000 people.

Startup Ecosystem

We create, nurture, and support solutions all the way to their social implementation by providing opportunities for collaboration with diverse and cutting-edge knowledge, analysis using urban data infrastructure (urban OS) including railway data, and financial support through the urban development venture capital fund "TAKANAWA GATEWAY Global Co-Benefits Fund."

Startup Ecosystem Startup Ecosystem

*JR East has 1,681 stations (including BRT),
Approximately 15.57 million passengers per day (as of April 1, 2024)

Four key themes

  • Environmental Protection

    Achieving Planetary Health

    • Utilizing clean energy and Enviromental friendly materials
    • Realizing a circular economy, including upcycling
  • Mobility vehicles and Robotics

    Realizing society
    Where Humans and robots coexist

    • Achieving inclusive mobility
    • Supporting people through the use of technology such as AI and robots
  • Healthcare

    May everyone live a fulfilling life for 100 years.

    Realization of that society

    • Preventive healthcare and health promotion through food tech
    • Visualization of health status and early detection of diseases
  • Regional revitalization

    Co-creation between local communities and cities
    Realization of
    Sustainable society

    • Increasing related population, promoting tourism
    • Next-generation agriculture and utilization of local resources