Sponsorship of the Special Exhibition "Great Antarctica Exhibition"
Sanki Engineering Co., Ltd. will sponsor and exhibit a booth at the special exhibition "Great Antarctica Exhibition" to be held at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan) in the summer of 2026. The company has been involved in Antarctic observation projects since 1957 and has dispatched 22 employees.
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Sanki Engineering Co., Ltd. (President and Representative Director: Kazuhiro Nagoya) announces that it will sponsor the special exhibition "Great Antarctica Exhibition" (organized by the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, National Institute of Polar Research, Dream Studio, TV Asahi, and The Asahi Shimbun) to be held at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan) in Koto-ku, Tokyo in the summer of 2026, and will set up a booth at the venue.
■ About the Special Exhibition "Great Antarctica Exhibition"
This exhibition is a special exhibition commemorating the 70th anniversary of Japan's Antarctic observation. As an exhibition that allows visitors to "experience and understand" the science and nature of Antarctica through blizzard experiences, large-scale immersive videos, and displays of ice cores and meteorites, it contributes to science education for a wide range of generations.
Period: July 1, 2026 – September 27, 2026 (84 days)
Venue: National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan) (2-3-6 Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo)
Organizers: National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, National Institute of Polar Research, Dream Studio, TV Asahi, The Asahi Shimbun
Official Website: https://dainankyokuten.jp/
■ Connection between Sanki Engineering and the Antarctic Region Observation Project
Since delivering 30 roller conveyors for material transport to the 2nd Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition in 1957, Sanki Engineering has been involved in the national project "Antarctic Region Observation Project" for approximately 30 years. To date, 22 employees have been seconded to the National Institute of Polar Research and dispatched as members of the Antarctic research expedition.
1957: Delivered 30 roller conveyors for material transport to the 2nd Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition
1991: For the 33rd wintering party, at the request of the National Institute of Polar Research, the company seconded an employee as a wintering party member for the first time
1999: The first wastewater treatment facility at Showa Station was introduced, and employees from the company were in charge until its operation began
Present: Employees from the company are engaged in environmental conservation work (drainage and waste treatment facilities) and maintenance work for mechanical equipment (air conditioning and sanitary facilities) at Showa Station
Joint research on cloud BEMS is underway to achieve zero emissions at Showa Station
■ About this Sponsorship and Exhibition
In the milestone year of the 70th anniversary of Antarctic observation, Sanki Engineering will participate in this exhibition as a sponsoring company and set up a booth at the venue. At our booth, we will introduce our environmental conservation and equipment maintenance efforts at Showa Station in an easy-to-understand manner using touch panels and monitors that children can enjoy learning from. Please come and see the world of infrastructure and equipment technology that supports the extreme environment of Antarctica.
■ About the Special Exhibition "Great Antarctica Exhibition"
This exhibition is a special exhibition commemorating the 70th anniversary of Japan's Antarctic observation. As an exhibition that allows visitors to "experience and understand" the science and nature of Antarctica through blizzard experiences, large-scale immersive videos, and displays of ice cores and meteorites, it contributes to science education for a wide range of generations.
Period: July 1, 2026 – September 27, 2026 (84 days)
Venue: National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan) (2-3-6 Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo)
Organizers: National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, National Institute of Polar Research, Dream Studio, TV Asahi, The Asahi Shimbun
Official Website: https://dainankyokuten.jp/
■ Connection between Sanki Engineering and the Antarctic Region Observation Project
Since delivering 30 roller conveyors for material transport to the 2nd Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition in 1957, Sanki Engineering has been involved in the national project "Antarctic Region Observation Project" for approximately 30 years. To date, 22 employees have been seconded to the National Institute of Polar Research and dispatched as members of the Antarctic research expedition.
1957: Delivered 30 roller conveyors for material transport to the 2nd Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition
1991: For the 33rd wintering party, at the request of the National Institute of Polar Research, the company seconded an employee as a wintering party member for the first time
1999: The first wastewater treatment facility at Showa Station was introduced, and employees from the company were in charge until its operation began
Present: Employees from the company are engaged in environmental conservation work (drainage and waste treatment facilities) and maintenance work for mechanical equipment (air conditioning and sanitary facilities) at Showa Station
Joint research on cloud BEMS is underway to achieve zero emissions at Showa Station
■ About this Sponsorship and Exhibition
In the milestone year of the 70th anniversary of Antarctic observation, Sanki Engineering will participate in this exhibition as a sponsoring company and set up a booth at the venue. At our booth, we will introduce our environmental conservation and equipment maintenance efforts at Showa Station in an easy-to-understand manner using touch panels and monitors that children can enjoy learning from. Please come and see the world of infrastructure and equipment technology that supports the extreme environment of Antarctica.
FAQ
What is the admission fee for the Great Antarctica Exhibition?
The press release does not mention the admission fee. Please check the official website.
When will Sanki Engineering's booth be open?
It will be open during the exhibition period from July 1 to September 27, 2026.
What kind of work does Sanki Engineering do in Antarctica?
It handles environmental conservation work for drainage and waste treatment facilities and maintenance of air conditioning and sanitary equipment at Showa Station.