Dec 13 – 15, 2025
Internet Initiative Japan Inc.
Asia/Tokyo timezone

The City

Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital and most populous city in Japan. With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is one of the most populous urban areas in the world. The Greater Tokyo Area, which includes Tokyo and parts of six neighboring prefectures, is the most populous metropolitan area in the world, with 41 million residents as of 2024.

This city is also stands as a symbol of innovation where tradition meets technology. Renowned for its cutting-edge infrastructure and dynamic urban life, Tokyo is a global hub for information technology, robotics, and digital transformation. The city’s thriving tech ecosystem — from startups in Shibuya’s “Bit Valley” to major corporations in Marunouchi — drives advancements in AI, IoT, and smart city solutions. In Tokyo, technology is seamlessly woven into daily life, making it not only a center of culture and commerce but also a living showcase of how IT shapes the future of modern society.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo