The Japan Mobility Show 2023, held from October 26 to November 5 at Tokyo Big Sight, marked the evolution of the traditional Tokyo Motor Show into a broader event focused on the future of mobility in Japan
. This biennial event showcased a wide range of innovative technologies and vehicles, including electric vehicles, autonomous driving systems, and advanced safety features
. Key highlights of the 2023 show included:
- Exhibits across four thematic settings: Life, Emergency, Play, and Food, reflecting diverse aspects of future mobility experiences
- The Startup Future Factory, a platform facilitating partnerships between established companies and startups to accelerate mobility industry innovation
- Advanced technologies such as 360-degree sensing, steer-by-wire, smart braking, and ADAS for motorcycles, emphasizing safety and automation
- Environment-focused displays featuring motors, inverters, battery management, and EV systems for motorcycles
- Comfort innovations like "Cooperative AD" for autonomous driving on narrow roads and "Anti-Jerk Control Technology" for smoother EV rides
- Virtual reality simulations allowing visitors to experience autonomous driving technology and harsh-condition testing environments
- Participation from major Japanese manufacturers like Nissan, Suzuki, Toyota, and Kawasaki, showcasing electrified concept cars and next-generation mobility devices
- A unique collaboration with KidZania creating a "working city for children" to engage younger audiences in mobility-related careers
- The Japan Meat Show was held concurrently, adding a cultural and culinary dimension to the event
The 2023 edition attracted 1.11 million visitors, underscoring its significance as a major international auto and mobility show
. The event emphasized cross-industry advances and sustainable mobility solutions, setting the stage for the next Japan Mobility Show scheduled for October 30 to November 9, 2025
. In summary, the Japan Mobility Show 2023 was a comprehensive showcase of cutting-edge mobility technologies and concepts, reflecting Japan’s vision for a future with advanced, sustainable, and inclusive transportation