Japan Management Association
HCJ2027 HOTERES JAPAN / CATEREX JAPAN / JAPAN SERVICE EQUIPMENT SHOW

March 16 (Tue) - 19 (Fri), 2027
10:00-17:00 (until 16:30 on the last day)

Tokyo Big SightVenue AccessEast Exhibition Halls 1-6

Visitor Information Pre-registration for HCJ2027 visitors will begin in late November 2026!

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Three Benefits of Visiting

Comments from past visitors (from HCJ2025)

Check out the companies and products you're interested in beforehand!Exhibitors and Products Revealed!

*For reference, information on the previous HCJ2026 event is posted here.
HCJ App Web Guide

The "HCJ App" and "Web Guide" allow you to easily search for exhibitor and product information.
Please use this to prepare in advance so that you can efficiently navigate the vast venue.
If you view the site while "logged in," you will be able to make reservations to visit exhibitors' booths and request quotes.

Seminar/Event Information

Leading experts will explain the latest trends and success stories in the industry! *For reference, information from the previous HCJ2026 event is posted here.

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Scene from the venue (previous HCJ2026)

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Event Report (from HCJ2026)

Number of exhibitors 823 companies 2,402 booths
Number of visitors 55,146 people
Event report here

HCJ App Information

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What you can do with the app
  • Digital business card exchange Exchange business cards smoothly using the app.
    It also has a sales negotiation evaluation and memo function.
    Business card information can be downloaded from "My Page".
    Activities after the event also proceed smoothly.
  • Floor map and route search map at hand, navigate automatically.
    You can register your destinations and travel around large venues efficiently.
  • Timely information dissemination "trend" at venue in real time.
    We will send you a special announcement that will be sent to those who have notifications turned on.
    The excitement of the exhibition will increase by 1.5 times.
  • Exhibitor/Product Search It's now easier than ever to find exhibitors and products.
    With our enhanced search capabilities, we've reduced matching loss to "zero"!
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For Android users, click here

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How to Visit

*For reference, information on the previous HCJ2026 event is posted here.

Pattern 1 Visitor Pre-registration via the "HCJ App"

STEP01 Download the "HCJ App"

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For iPhone users, click here

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Download from the App Store

For Android users, click here

Android Download QR
Also available on Google Play

STEP02 Visitor Pre-registration (free)

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Scan your business card and easily register for attendance using the pre-registration button on the "HCJ App" ♪

In the thanks email automatically sent,
Obtain ① Visitor My Page and ② HCJ app login information.

STEP03 Visitor badge issuing and admission

Visitor badge (image)

Login to the "HCJ App" and display the visitor badge exchange QR code.
Hold the QR code over the dedicated reader at the venue to issue a visitor badge.

*Only badges issued at the exhibition venue are valid.

* Visitor badges can only be used by the person who registered.

No need to enter ID/PW to log in to the app!
You can now log in instantly with a QR code

Pattern 2 Visitor Pre-registration via PC

STEP01 Visitor Pre-registration (free)

Visitor pre-registration (image)

Scan your business card with your PC camera and register as a visitor easily♪

In the thanks email automatically sent,
Obtain ① Visitor My Page and ② HCJ app login information.

Pre-registration for HCJ2027 will begin in late November 2026!

*Pre-registration is required to attend.

STEP02 Download the "HCJ App"

App (image)

For iPhone users, click here

iPhone Download QR
Download from the App Store

For Android users, click here

Android Download QR
Also available on Google Play

STEP03 Visitor badge issuing and admission

Visitor badge (image)

Login to the "HCJ App" and display the visitor badge exchange QR code.
Hold the QR code over the dedicated reader at the venue to issue a visitor badge.

*Only badges issued at the exhibition venue are valid.

* Visitor badges can only be used by the person who registered.

No need to enter ID/PW to log in to the app!
You can now log in instantly with a QR code

Important Notices for Visitors
  • Please refrain from taking photos or videos inside the venue.
  • Information obtained through interviews and photography by the organizer may be used for the organizer's public relations and advertising activities.
  • Please refrain from any actions that go against the purpose of the B2B trade fair.
    Example: Sales activities for exhibitors Example: Tasting and sampling purposes Example: Sample collection purposes
  • Carts are not permitted inside the venue.
  • Those under the age of 16 and those with pets are not permitted to enter.

Floor Map

If you are having difficulty downloading the HCJ app,
Please use the browser version of the app.

HCJ App - Floor Map Image
Click here to see the PDF map

Event Outline

Exhibition name
55th HOTERES JAPAN
48th CATEREX JAPAN
27th JAPAN SERVICE EQUIPMENT SHOW
Date
March 16 (Tue) - 19 (Fri), 2027
10:00-17:00 (until 16:30 on the last day)
Venue

Tokyo Big Sight East Exhibition Halls 1-6

Venue Access
Sponsored by
HOTERES JAPAN
Japan Management Association / Japan Hotel Association / Japan Ryokan & Hotel Association / International Tourism Japan Restaurant Association / International Tourism Facilities Association
CATEREX JAPAN
Japan Food Service Association (Public Interest Incorporated Association) / Japan Bento Service Association (General Incorporated Association) / Japan Medical Food Service Association (Public Interest Incorporated Association) / Japan Management Association (General Incorporated Association)
JAPAN SERVICE EQUIPMENT SHOW
Japan Kitchen Industry Association / Japan Management Association
Sponsorship
HOTERES JAPAN
Japan Tourism Agency / Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries / Tokyo Metropolitan Government / Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) / Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) / Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry
CATEREX JAPAN
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries / Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare / Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology / Tokyo Metropolitan Government / Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry
JAPAN SERVICE EQUIPMENT SHOW
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry / Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism / Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology / Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare / Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries / Tokyo Metropolitan Government / Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Planning Committee

Click on the logo to find out more details.

  • HOTERES JAPAN
  • CATEREX JAPAN
  • JAPAN SERVICE EQUIPMENT SHOW
Sponsored by
Japan Management Association / Japan Hotel Association / Japan Ryokan & Hotel Association / Japan Restaurant Association / Japan Tourism Facilities Association
Sponsor
46 affiliated organizations
Planning Committee
List of Committee Members

chairperson

President and CEO, New Otani Co., Ltd.Hajime Shimizu

Vice-chairman

Hotel New Grand Co., Ltd. Director, Sales Division General ManagerHirofumi Kiso

Committee member

Arai Ryokan Representative DirectorShoichiro Aihara

Andon Ryokan Representative DirectorToshiko Ishii

President and CEO of Kesso Co., Ltd.Akira Fujimori

Kagaya Co., Ltd. Purchasing Department ManagerKatsuhito Sasaya

Executive Managing Director and General Manager of Sheraton Miyako Hotel Tokyo, Kintetsu Miyako Hotels Co., Ltd.Akio Hagiwara

Keio Plaza Hotel Co., Ltd.Hidenobu Akanuma

JTB Corporation Tourism Business Headquarters Business Promotion Department Regional Exchange ManagerSatoshi Otani

Shimizu Corporation, Design Headquarters, Chief DesignerNoriyoshi Suemori

Seibu Prince Hotels Worldwide Inc. Financial Control Department Purchasing Center General ManagerFumiaki Seki

Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel Co., Ltd. Business Department/ManagerShinya Hidano

Director of the Youth Division of the National Ryokan and Hotel Association (Managing Director of Nagasaki Sky Hotel Co., Ltd.)Eita Tsukashima

All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd.Yasuyuki Suzuki

Special Missions Manager, Takashimaya Space Creates Co., Ltd.Yoshimaru Asano

Imperial Hotel Ltd.Chikayuki Koizumi

Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer of Tokyu Resorts & Stays Co., Ltd.Hiromichi Ozawa

Associate Professor, Faculty of International Tourism, Toyo UniversityJunichiro Tokue

Director of Tosa Gyoen Co., Ltd.Kodai Yokoyama

Vice Director and General Manager of the Restaurant Business Division, Nadaman Co., Ltd.Mitsuo Nakahata

President and CEO of Nankoku Shuka Co., Ltd.Junji Miyata

Nippon Hotel Co., Ltd. Purchasing Manager, Finance DepartmentEizo Tsuru

Chairman and CEO of Happoen Co., Ltd.Haruyoshi Hase

President and CEO of Park Tower Hotel Co., Ltd.Taro Ogura

Palace Hotel Co., Ltd. Materials Department ManagerShigeo Itoga

General Manager of Purchasing and Quality Control, Operation Management Division, Hankyu Hanshin Hotels Co., Ltd.Masafumi Tokimoto

Senior Director, Service Manager, Fujita Kanko Co., Ltd. Food and Beverage Manager, Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo Keita Onishi

Hotel Okura Tokyo Co., Ltd. Director and General Manager of Management DivisionTakayuki Sadamitsu

President and CEO of Hotel Grand Shinonome Co., Ltd.Ichikawa Kazutaka

Executive Officer and General Manager of Tokyo Area, Hotel Monterey Co., Ltd.Koichi Ikeda

Director and Managing Executive Officer of Mitsubishi Jisho Hotels & Resorts Co., Ltd. General Manager of Royal Park Hotel (Nihonbashi, Tokyo) Koichi Ozawa

Mori Trust Hotels & Resorts Co., Ltd., Business Strategy Department, General ManagerKenta Shiraishi

General Affairs Department Manager, Mori Building Hospitality CorporationMasayuki Murooka

Royal Hotel Co., Ltd. Hotel Management Business Promotion Department Group General Purchasing ManagerMasahiko Nakamura

Royal Food Service Co., Ltd. West Kanto Central Japan Sales Department Sales ManagerHiroshi Fujii

Organizing Committee

Chairman of the International Tourism Facilities AssociationAsano group

Executive Director of the Japan Restaurant AssociationYutaka Terai

Executive Director, Japan Hotel AssociationKoichiro Kakee

Managing Director, Japan Ryokan & Hotel AssociationYukihiro Aoki

Japan Management Association, General Incorporated Association, Business Promotion Headquarters DirectorWataru Tomiura

Sponsored by
Japan Contract Food Service Association / Japan Bento Service Association / Japan Food Service for Patients Association / Japan Management Association
Sponsor
26 affiliated organizations
Planning Committee
List of Committee Members

chairperson

Vice Chairman of the Japan Bento Service Association (Representative Director of Takaoka General School Lunch Center Cooperative Association)Katsuya Kida

Vice-chairman

Vice Chairman and Kansai Branch Chief of the Japan Contract Food Service Association (President and CEO of Ichifuji Food Service Co., Ltd.)Hiroshi Onishi

Vice Chairman of the Japan Medical Food Association (President and CEO of Harvest Co., Ltd.)Minoru Wakimoto

Vice Chairman of the Japan Kitchen Industry Association (President and CEO of Fujimac Co., Ltd.)Mitsuharu Kumagai

Committee member

Representative of the Japan Contract Food Service Association

President and CEO of Uokuni Co., Ltd.Mitsunori Nonomura

Representative Director, Tokyo Tenryu Co., Ltd.Masaomi Azuma

President and CEO of Merix CorporationEri Otaka

Representative of the Japan Bento Service Association

Dream Gardens Co., Ltd. Sales Division General ManagerKimihide Shinbo

Representative Director, Fukiya Co., Ltd.Hiroo Miyazaki

Representative Director of Wakana Co., Ltd.Toru Suga

Representative of the Japan Food Service for Patients Association

Naomi Ishibashi, Deputy Director of Repast Co., Ltd. ( Miwako Yoshida, Director of the National Healthcare Promotion Department, Green House Co., Ltd. )

Chairman and CEO, Tomo Co., Ltd.Fumitsugu Iwasaki

Nikko Trust Co., Ltd. Medical Business Division Sales ManagerHideaki Imai

Representative of Japan Food Service Equipment Association

Kitazawa Sangyo Co., Ltd. Sales Strategy Division ManagerTakashi Yoshida

Manager of the Communication Design Department, Tanico Co., Ltd.Daisuke Nakamura

Tokyo Gas Engineering Solutions Corporation Urban Energy Sales Division Business Customer Sales Department ManagerYasushi Ogihara

Fukushima Galilei Co., Ltd. Sales Strategy Department Sales Promotion Section ManagerMasahiro Shirai

Fujimak Co., Ltd. Market Development Department, Marketing Department ManagerToshiyuki Kuwayama

Hoshizaki Sales Co., Ltd. Chain Store Headquarters ManagerKenji Takizawa

Maruzen Co., Ltd. Corporate Planning Department ManagerKazuhiro Nishigaki

Experts

Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Department of Business Management, University of Marketing and Distribution SciencesKazuo Shiratori

Organizing Committee

Executive Director, Japan Food Service AssociationHiroki Yamaguchi

Executive Director of the Japan Bento Service AssociationMakoto Ozaki

Executive Director, Japan Food Service for Patients AssociationShuichi Arai

Managing Director of the Japan Food Service Equipment AssociationMasato Yoshikura

Japan Management Association, General Incorporated Association, Business Promotion Headquarters DirectorWataru Tomiura

Sponsored by
Japan Food Service Equipment Association / Japan Management Association
Sponsor
34 affiliated organizations
Planning Committee
List of Committee Members

chairperson

Vice Chairman of the Japan Bento Service Association (Representative Director of Takaoka General School Lunch Center Cooperative Association)Katsuya Kida

Vice-chairman

Vice Chairman and Kansai Branch Chief of the Japan Contract Food Service Association (President and CEO of Ichifuji Food Service Co., Ltd.)Hiroshi Onishi

Vice Chairman of the Japan Medical Food Association (President and CEO of Harvest Co., Ltd.)Minoru Wakimoto

Vice Chairman of the Japan Kitchen Industry Association (President and CEO of Fujimac Co., Ltd.)Mitsuharu Kumagai

Committee member

Representative of the Japan Contract Food Service Association

President and CEO of Uokuni Co., Ltd.Mitsunori Nonomura

Representative Director, Tokyo Tenryu Co., Ltd.Masaomi Azuma

President and CEO of Merix CorporationEri Otaka

Representative of the Japan Bento Service Association

Dream Gardens Co., Ltd. Sales Division General ManagerKimihide Shinbo

Representative Director, Fukiya Co., Ltd.Hiroo Miyazaki

Representative Director of Wakana Co., Ltd.Toru Suga

Representative of the Japan Food Service for Patients Association

Naomi Ishibashi, Deputy Director of Repast Co., Ltd. ( Miwako Yoshida, Director of the National Healthcare Promotion Department, Green House Co., Ltd. )

Chairman and CEO, Tomo Co., Ltd.Fumitsugu Iwasaki

Nikko Trust Co., Ltd. Medical Business Division Sales ManagerHideaki Imai

Representative of Japan Food Service Equipment Association

Kitazawa Sangyo Co., Ltd. Sales Strategy Division ManagerTakashi Yoshida

Manager of the Communication Design Department, Tanico Co., Ltd.Daisuke Nakamura

Tokyo Gas Engineering Solutions Corporation Urban Energy Sales Division Business Customer Sales Department ManagerYasushi Ogihara

Fukushima Galilei Co., Ltd. Sales Strategy Department Sales Promotion Section ManagerMasahiro Shirai

Fujimak Co., Ltd. Market Development Department, Marketing Department ManagerToshiyuki Kuwayama

Hoshizaki Sales Co., Ltd. Chain Store Headquarters ManagerKenji Takizawa

Maruzen Co., Ltd. Corporate Planning Department ManagerKazuhiro Nishigaki

Experts

Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Department of Business Management, University of Marketing and Distribution SciencesKazuo Shiratori

Organizing Committee

Executive Director, Japan Food Service AssociationHiroki Yamaguchi

Executive Director of the Japan Bento Service AssociationMakoto Ozaki

Executive Director, Japan Food Service for Patients AssociationShuichi Arai

Managing Director of the Japan Food Service Equipment AssociationMasato Yoshikura

Japan Management Association, General Incorporated Association, Business Promotion Headquarters DirectorWataru Tomiura

Admission fee
Free (Visitor Pre-registration required)

Venue Access

Tokyo Big Sight

Transportation Information
There is a limited number of parking spaces.
We recommend that you use public transport whenever possible.
If you are coming by train
Rinkai Line
Approximately 7 minutes walk from Kokusai Tenjijo Station (approximately 5 minutes from Shin-Kiba Station, approximately 14 minutes from Osaki Station by train.)
Yurikamome
Approximately 3 minutes walk from Tokyo Big Sight Station (approximately 8 minutes from Toyosu Station, approximately 22 minutes from Shimbashi Station by train)

〒135-0063 3-11-1 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo

Official venue website here
Free shuttle bus information *For reference, information on the previous HCJ2026 event is posted here.

[Operation Schedule] 4 days from February 17 (Tue) to February 20 (Fri)

Great value and convenient! Please recommend this to your colleagues and other people who are planning to visit!

Service intervals
5-10 minutes
Travel time
Approximately 5 minutes
Usage fee
free
Operating hours
9:00-17:00 [Only until 12:50 on20(Fri)]
Rinkai Line "Kokusai Tenjijo Station" departure and arrival location
Tokyo Big Sight East Exhibition Hall departure and arrival point
Tokyo Big Sight West Exhibition Hall departure and arrival point

Notice

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Frequently asked questions

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What do I need to bring to the event?

Advance registration (free of charge) is required for attendance.

Q

I would like to attend the seminar, what should I do?

After Visitor Pre-registering , please log in to your " Visitor My Page " and pre-register to attend the seminar of your choice.
Visitor Pre-registering is scheduled to begin in late November 2026.

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I would like to come by car. Is there a parking lot?

Please check the venue (Tokyo Big Sight) website for information on parking at Tokyo Big Sight and nearby parking lots.

*Parking spaces are limited. We recommend that you come by public transportation whenever possible.

Q

Is there a shuttle bus?

A free shuttle bus will be operated between Tokyo Big Sight and Kokusai Tenjijo Station.
The bus timetable can be found here .

Q

I want to bring my children too?

As this is a specialized exhibition for business purposes, anyone under the age of 16 will be cannot enter, even if accompanied by an adult.

Q

I would like to attend on multiple dates, but do I need to register in advance for each day?

Visitor badges for this exhibition are valid for four days during the exhibition period.
This is a large-scale exhibition, so we recommend that you visit over multiple days.

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