OPEN HOUSE 2023
On-site & Virtual Venue
The Okinawa Electromagnetic Technology Center Open House is an annual one-day festival with various events and workshops related to our research.
At the on-site venue, we offer events that allow you to experience radio wave, wireless, and radar technology, such as a tour of the radar tower and craft workshops that are very popular with children. At the virtual venue, you can enjoy research panel displays, a 360° virtual exhibit space, and livestreams of some on-site events and Antarctic Expeditioner Talk. Please come and join us!
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・・・ Latest News ・・・
This event has been closed. Thank you for your participation!
The metaverse venue will be open to the public till the end of March 2024.
2023/11/22 |
・Radio Sonde Launch: It was canceled due to circumstances.
・Tour of Radar Tower: The start time of each tour was posted.
・Virtual Venue: Links are available (entrance starts from 10:00 on 23rd November). |
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Date |
Thursday, 23rd November, 2023 (national holiday)
On-site / 10:00-16:30 (Reception closes at 16:00)
Metaverse / 10:00-16:30 |
Place |
Hybrid venue: On-site & Virtual |
On-site venue |
Okinawa Electromagnetic Technology Center, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (map) |
Virtual venue |
Metaverse venue will be open to the public till the end of March 2024.
●Metaverse Venue Entrance
※Connection may be restricted depending on capacity.
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●Livestream (Livestream has ended)
●360°VR Exhibition Room |
Admission |
Free of charge, pre-registration required for some events.
Following events requires pre-registration; "Radio Handcraft Workshop" and "Handmade Globe Workshop".
These events have reached capacity, and registration is closed. |
Event Details |
●Antarctic Expeditioner Talk / to be livestreamed
(1) 11:30~ (2) 14:00~
●Letʼs Experience Extreme Cold Gear !
Antarctic ice will also be on display. See, touch, and feel Antarctica!
●Tour of Radar Tower / to be livestreamed
For 1st-6th grade students (accompanied by a parent or guardian) and older. Sandals and high-heels are not allowed for safety reasons.
●Radio Sonde Launch / to be livestreamed
(1) 10:30~ (2) 13:00~ (3) 15:30~
*Cooperated by Yamada Laboratory, University of the Ryukyus
●Radio Handcraft Workshop / pre-registration required
Let’s have fun learning about radio waves and making a radio. This event may not support English.
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AM radio workshop |
11:00 - 12:00 (for 1st-6th graders) |
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FM radio workshop |
13:30 - 14:30 (for junior high and high school students) |
*10 persons each *Cooperated by Okinawa Telecommunications Office, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
●Handmade Globe Workshop / pre-registration required
Make a globe with satellite photos of your anniversary date, such as birthday!
(1) 11:30~ (2) 14:00~
*20 persons each
●Play Electronic Blocks
Arrange blocks and you can get electronic circuit assembled!
●Detected unlicensed radio station mobile and Radio source visualizing system
*Cooperated by Okinawa Telecommunications Office, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
●Amateur radio station operation
You can simulate a Morse code transmission!
*Cooperated by Okinawa Branch of Japan Amateur Radio Association
Outdoor events are subject to weather conditions and may need to be cancelled in the event of rain or strong wind. |
Contact: Public Relations, Okinawa Electromagnetic Technology Center
E-mail:nict-okinawa@ml.nict.go.jp
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