A consortium of Hitachi, Ltd., Daikin Industries, Ltd. and Mizuho Bank, Ltd was awarded the smart community demonstration project in Manchester, UK by Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Deve…

An extension of the terminal building at Tokyo International Airport, or Haneda Airport is completed. An operator, Tokyo International Air Terminal Corp. (TIAT) unveiled the building to the press on M…

New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) and a private-public collaborative body, Global Water Recycling and Reuse Solution Technology Research Association (GWSTA) have joi…

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism is targeting Laos in exporting Japanese advanced tunneling technology. The country plans to rehabilitate a national highway in the mountainous r…

Tokyo Metropolitan Government will launch a project to develop lively corners in the city, picturing Avenue of Champs-Elysees in Paris, France, which is known as the most beautiful street in the world…

A pair of 5.5km tunnel excavation on Yokohama Loop Expressway North Route was completed. Metropolitan Expressway Corporation commissioned the work to a consortium led by Obayashi Corp., which will now…

Japanese government has started consulting service for local municipalities considering infrastructure export. Contact person in charge of every sector such as water, sewer and waste treatment are lis…

Japan’s tallest building, 300-meter “Abeno Harukas” is fully open in March 7 in Osaka. The multi-purpose complex of 212,000 m2 total floor space is officially completed after the 4-year period of cons…

Environment Ministry will enhance promotion of low-carbon technologies possessed by Japanese companies to developing countries planning to build utilities such as waste treatment and water. The minist…

A 60-story super high rise in Higashi-Ikebukuro, Tokyo will be renovated into long-period quake resisting building using three kinds of dampers. Supervised by Mitsubishi Jishyo Sekkei Inc. and Kajima …