Tokyo Big Sight: Japan's Premier Exhibition Center
Explore Tokyo Big Sight, Japan's largest international convention venue, hosting world-class events and exhibitions in the heart of Tokyo's waterfront.
Tokyo Big Sight, officially the Tokyo International Exhibition Center, is Japan's largest convention and exhibition venue, located in the vibrant Tokyo Waterfront City. Known for its iconic Conference Tower, it hosts a wide array of international events, trade shows, and cultural gatherings.
A brief summary to Tokyo Big Sight
- 3 Chome-11-1 Ariake, Koto City, 3 Chome Ariake, Tokyo, 135-0063, JP
- +813-5530-1111
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Check the event schedule in advance on the official website to plan your visit around specific exhibitions or conventions.
- Utilize public transportation, as parking can be limited and crowded during major events.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll likely be doing a lot of walking between the different halls and exhibits.
- Take advantage of the free Wi-Fi available throughout the venue.
- Explore the outdoor art installations scattered around the grounds for a break from the indoor exhibits.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Tokyo Station, take the JR Keiyo Line to Shin-Kiba Station, then transfer to the Rinkai Line to Kokusai-Tenjijo Station. The fare is approximately ¥450-¥650, and the journey takes about 27 minutes. Alternatively, take the Toei Bus from Tokyo Station Marunouchi South Exit to Tokyo Big Sight. The bus fare is ¥210, and the journey takes about 40 minutes.
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Walking
From Tokyo Big Sight Station (Yurikamome Line) it's a 3-minute walk to the entrance. From Kokusai-Tenjijo Station (Rinkai Line), it's about a 7-minute walk.
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Bus
From Haneda Airport, take the Limousine Bus directly to Tokyo Big Sight. The one-way fare is ¥800, and the journey takes approximately 25 minutes. Buses depart from Terminal 1, Terminal 2, and Terminal 3.
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Taxi
A taxi from Tokyo Station to Tokyo Big Sight takes about 7 minutes and costs approximately ¥4,000 - ¥4,800.
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