Waterways That Connect, Smiles That Spread: Tokyo’s Rivers

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is organizing various events ^[Note] related to river conservation in order to foster a sense of familiarity and affection for Tokyo’s rivers. We are pleased to announce that we will be holding a “River Panel Exhibition,” and we hope you will come and visit.

[Note] Reference: Various Events Related to River Conservation
With the aim of promoting the conservation and restoration of healthy river environments and fostering awareness of river conservation, July has been designated as River Conservation Month each year, and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, and other local governments organize various events.

River Panel Exhibition

1. Date, Time, and Venue

Schedule

Wednesday, August 26, Reiwa 8 – Friday, August 28, Reiwa 8

Time

9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. *Until 4:00 p.m. on the last day

Venue

Shinjuku Station West Exit Plaza Event Corner (Free admission; no advance registration required)

2. Main Exhibits

An Introduction to the River Projects Undertaken by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government

The exhibition features panels and models showcasing the development status of lowland rivers (such as the Sumida River) and small-to-medium-sized rivers (such as the Kanda River), measures to prevent sediment-related disasters, and walking maps along the rivers.

River Photo Contest

Exhibition of Entries and Voting by Visitors

Exhibition of Large-Format Photographs (B2 Size)

Exhibition of Large-Format Photographs from Last Year’s River Photo Contest

Broadcast of a Promotional Video for River Projects

For more details, please visit the Bureau of Construction website.

Contact: Planning Section, Rivers Division, Bureau of Construction Phone: 03-5320-5425 Email: S0000384(at)section.metro.tokyo.jp *The email address has been changed to prevent spam. Please replace (at) with @ when using this email address.