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2020年4月14日
Japanese Developers Delay Opening of Facilities Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
Japanese real estate developers have decided to postpone the opening of their properties amid the corona virus pandemic. They aim to prevent the spread of the virus by shutting down large-scaled shopp…
2020年4月9日
Japan’s largest Biomass Energy Plant To Be Constructed in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture
The Tokyo-based special purpose company funded by renewable energy developer RENOVA and Tokyo Gas will construct the largest biomass power plant in Ishinomaki City, anortheastern Japanese city of Miya…
2020年4月9日
Construction Industry Supports Decision of Delay of Tokyo Olympic Until Summer 2021
The Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games are to be postponed for about a year due to the corona virus pandemic. The delay is disappointing for the construction industry which contributed to the successf…
2020年3月31日
Construction of Ropeway Begins in Minato Mirai, Yokohama
Osaka-based amusement park developer Senyo Kogyo broke ground to construct aerial gondola transportation system in Minato Mirai, Yokohama. It is designed by Yamashita Sekkei while offshore works are u…
2020年3月30日
Japanese contractor Taisei Wins 62 Billion Yen Contract of Airport Terminal Building in Sri Lanka
Japanese construction company Taisei Corp. Announced on March 16 that it has won a contract to build a terminal building of Bandaranaike International Airport in Sri Lanka. The contract worth 62 billi…
2020年3月18日
Japanese Infrastructure Minister Kazuhiro Akaba held a press conference after the cabinet meeting on February 28 and announced the ministry’s measures against COVID-19 including the temporary suspensi…
2020年3月18日
New Station to Open on JR Yamanote Line in Tokyo
East Japan Railway completed the news station in Minato-ku, Tokyo called “Takanawa Gateway Station”on JR Yamanote Line and Keihin Tohoku Line. The station building is made of 630,000 m3 domestic produ…
2020年3月4日
Japanese Construction Company Shimizu to Rebuild Branch Office to ZEB
Japanese construction company Shimizu Corp. announced on February 18 that it will rebuild its Hokuriku branch in Kanazawa City, making it a new three-story 4,100m2 building with the highest level of e…
2020年3月4日
Japanese construction company KAJIMA CORPORATION announced on February 20 that it has introduced a quadruped walking robot "Spot" developed by US-based robot manufacturer Boston Dynamics at the civil …
2020年2月28日
Tokyo-based air mobility startup SkyDrive begun development of a heavy-duty cargo drone which can deliver goods and equipment to construction sites. The firm and construction company Obayashi jointly …