RIKEN R-CCS Events

South Area

1 Tour of supercomputer Fugaku

LocationComputer room

A tour of the computer room where the supercomputer Fugaku is. Details are here.

Target group
This event is for: Those who are able to walk up and down 5 floors by themselves.

How to participate
Participation allowed on the day of if registration capacity is not reached

Time
10:00-16:00

Reservations no longer accepted

2 Viewing Fugaku through a glass window

LocationR-CCS (6F)

Visitors will be able to observe the supercomputer Fugaku through a glass pane.

Target group
This event is for: Everyone

How to participate
Normal (no numbered tickets)

Time
10:00-16:00

3 Research Introduction

LocationR-CCS (1F)

Presentation of the research and initiatives carried out at R-CCS by researchers and employees.

Target group
This event is for: Middle and high school students, general visitors

How to participate
Normal (no numbered tickets)

Time
10:00-16:00

4 Introduction of Exhibition Area

LocationR-CCS (1F)

Displays of Fugaku's casing and CPU and the actual frame used for the supercomputer Kei.

Target group
This event is for: Middle school students and up, general visitors

How to participate
Normal (no numbered tickets)

Time
10:00-16:00

5 Experience Corner

LocationR-CCS (6F)

Experience Fugaku's droplet simulation by using a VR device to enter a virtual space.
Note: Due to circumstances with the VR equipment, this experience is for those aged 13 and up.

Target group
This event is for: Those aged 13 and up (due to the device)

How to participate
Normal (no numbered tickets)

Time
10:00-16:00

6 Kids' corner

LocationR-CCS (6F)

(1) Button pin-making corner: Turn the Fugaku logo or photos into button pin souvenirs. (2 per visitor)
(2) Calculation showdown with Fugaku: Visitors can try going up against Fugaku in a calculation showdown. Do you have what it takes to beat Fugaku?

Target group
This event is for: Elementary school students and up

How to participate
Normal (no numbered tickets)

Time
10:00-16:00

7 Book Lounge

LocationR-CCS (6F)

The book lounge features the favorite books of RIKEN scientists, along with Kagakudo 100 Books and others.
Visitors may look at the blue ocean and verdant flower beds, peruse books, and take a break.

Target group
This event is for: Everyone

How to participate
Normal (no numbered tickets)

Time
10:00-16:00

8 RIKEN merchandise sales

Location・1F Bldg. C ・R-CCS (6F)

Get your hands on a variety of official RIKEN merchandise.
Payment by cash only.

Target group
This event is for: Everyone

How to participate
Normal (no numbered tickets)

Time
10:00-16:00