D2C in Charge of Content Development for "Greater Shinagawa Area Kicks Off! Nostalgic Yamanote Line & Tokyo Monorail XR"
D2C Inc. has developed XR content for the "Greater Shinagawa Area Kicks Off! Nostalgic Yamanote Line & Tokyo Monorail XR" event, part of JR East Group's town development project. The content, created by D2C's IMG SRC STUDIO, allows users to experience AR reproductions of classic train models using web-based high-precision VPS technology without needing a dedicated app, aiming to enhance tourism value by showcasing local history and railway culture.
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D2C Inc. (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director and President: Yuki Oka; hereinafter "D2C") supported the content development for "Greater Shinagawa Area Kicks Off! Nostalgic Yamanote Line & Tokyo Monorail XR," an event currently being held at OIMACHI TRACKS and WATERS takeshiba, which opened on Saturday, March 28, 2026, as part of JR East Group's "Greater Shinagawa" co-creation town development project.
Enjoy powerful AR vehicles realistically reproduced in 3DCG by simply holding up your smartphone, as the "Nade 6110 Series (former Yamanote Line train)" and "Tokyo Monorail 100 Series," symbolizing the history of the town and railway culture, are recreated in XR.
IMG SRC STUDIO, an R&D unit within D2C, was responsible for the production and implementation of the vehicle models for the exhibition XR content "Nade 6110 Series (former Yamanote Line train)" at OIMACHI TRACKS CROSS PLAZA and "Tokyo Monorail 100 Series" at WATERS takeshiba.
In collaboration with SoVeC Corporation, Sony Corporation's highly accurate VPS*¹ technology is utilized on a web-based platform to achieve high-precision location recognition without the need for a dedicated app. This provides a new XR experience that allows immediate participation from a browser without requiring a dedicated app download. Through the immersive experience unique to XR, the aim is to create new tourism value that allows people to feel the history and charm of the town more deeply.
■"Greater Shinagawa Area Kicks Off! Nostalgic Yamanote Line & Tokyo Monorail XR" Overview
・ Event Period
Saturday, March 28, 2026 - Wednesday, September 30, 9:30 - 16:30
・ Experience Location
- OIMACHI TRACKS CROSS PLAZA (Oimachi)
Exhibition XR content vehicle: Nade 6110 Series (former Yamanote Line train)
- WATERS takeshiba (Hamamatsucho)
Exhibition XR content vehicle: Tokyo Monorail 100 Series
※You can enjoy different XR content at each venue.
・How to Experience
Access from the QR code or URL listed on the official event website, and when you hold up your smartphone, an AR vehicle will appear in the corresponding area.

・Official Event Website
※Please access from a mobile device
*¹ VPS (Visual Positioning System) is a technology that identifies highly accurate positional information, including orientation and direction, by matching a 3D map (3D mesh) that serves as a digital twin of the real world with images captured through a camera mounted on a smartphone or smart glasses.
At D2C IMG SRC STUDIO, in an era where social environments and values are undergoing significant changes, we will continue to provide measures for improving CX (Customer Experience) from both digital and real aspects, leveraging creative and technological power such as digital installations, online live events, XR, and AI, based on our unique R&D.