SkedGo is working with mobility platform Shotl on the project, which aims to bring demand-responsive transport and mobility-as-a-service to Nōgata in the Fukuoka prefecture.
Mobility technology provider SkedGo is launching a proof-of-concept demand-responsive transport (DRT) and mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) project in the Japanese city of Nōgata in the Fukuoka prefecture.
Weiterlesen: Japanese city Nōgata launches smart mobility proof-of-concept
Japanese developer Mitsui Fudosan is focusing on community-based urban development in "Kashiwanoha Smart City" in Chiba Prefecture, where medical and research institutions are concentrated.
A new accommodation facility that closely links a hotel and a hospital will open in July. The company is targeting foreign and domestic visitors for medical purposes.
Weiterlesen: JP: Kashiwanoha: Smart city in Chiba is aiming to become a town for good health
A futuristic smart city called Woven City is being built at the base of Mount Fuji in Japan. Labelled a ‘living laboratory’ for new technologies it is being developed by Toyota subsidiary, Woven Planet, and will be the world’s first programmable city.
As well as being a testing ground for smart solutions it will also become home to 2000 residents who will get the chance to live somewhere that is being designed to allow humans and nature to live their best lives.
Weiterlesen: Inside Japan’s smart city of the future - Woven City
Japanese trading house Mitsui and telecom operator KDDI have launched a company to develop digital platforms for so-called smart cities.
The project will offer a platform for municipalities and businesses to develop next-generation transportation systems and commercial facilities.
The companies say it can be used to operate self-driving buses and optimize customer traffic.
Weiterlesen: JP: Mitsui, KDDI team up on 'smart city' platform
One of the recent initiatives at Kuoni Tumlare involved setting up a virtual tour to Tallinn, Estonia, in the high-tech Ulemiste district, for WASEDA University, a research-intensive institution located in the heart of Tokyo.
The Ulemiste district is a truly unique place to visit as it’s a smart city that is pushing the envelope when it comes to implementing technology into our daily lives. The virtual tour immersed students from WASEDA University, in this smart city through the guided online tour.
Weiterlesen: JP: Tokio: Online Tour of smart city Tallinn proves a success