・Numbered admission tickets for specific events are available at the designated distribution point.
Only one ticket per person per event is allowed.
・The number of admission tickets is strictly limited. Distribution will stop when the limit is reached,
even when people remain in line.
・Ticket distribution times are subject to change on Open Day depending on the number of visitors.
Location
Target Age
Time
Explanation in English available.
The secret of various colors in plants
Separate plant pigments using thin-layer chromatography and take a special closeup look at our high-performance mass spectrometer. Take a souvenir photo in a lab coat.
7F Room E717-719, East Research Building
Grade 3-6 students (accompanied by an adult) <Up to 8 families per session>
11:00- , 13:00- , 15:00-(90 minutes)
In front of Room C202, 2F, Central Research Building
From 10:00 for all.
Center for Sustainable Resource Science Plant Productivity Systems Research Group
How to find the difference between you and me
See how our system for looking at genetic differences between individual humans works.
3F Rooms E309-311, E312-316,East Research Building
All ages
10:00-17:00(Anytime)
Center for Integrative Medical Sciences Research Group for Genotyping, Laboratory for Genotyping Development
RIKEN GENESIS CO., LTD.
Plant science lab tour (for families and students)
Plants scientists will explain how they think about their everyday research work to take visitors around the lab and explain the plant materials and equipment used in their research.
6F Rooms C609-611, C615-617, C616-618, Central Research Building
Families (elementary students OK if accompanied by guardian) <Up to 10 people per session>
10:30- , 11:30- , 12:30- , 13:30- , 14:30- , 15:30- , 16:30-(20 minutes)
In front of Room C202, 2F, Central Research Building
From 10:00 for the 10:30, 11:30, 12:30 and 13:30 sessions.
From 13:00 for the 14:30, 15:30 and 16:30 sessions.
Center for Sustainable Resource Science Dormancy and Adaptation Research Unit
Plant science lab tour (for students and adults)
Plants scientists will explain how they think about their everyday research work and take visitors around the lab to explain the plant materials and equipment used in their research.
6F Rooms C609-611, C615-617, C616-618, Central Research Building
Junior high students and up <Up to 10 people per session>
10:10- , 11:00- , 12:00- , 13:00- , 14:00- , 15:00- , 16:00-(20 minutes)
In front of Room C202, 2F, Central Research Building
From 10:00 for the 10:10, 11:00, 12:00 and 13:00 sessions.From 13:00 for the 14:00, 15:00 and 16:00 sessions.
Center for Sustainable Resource Science Dormancy and Adaptation Research Unit
Tour our next-generation sequencing facility
Lab tour and introduction to DGT scientific activities
South Research Building
All ages <Up to 20 people per session>
10:30- , 11:15- , 12:00- , 12:45- , 13:30-14:15- , 15:00- , 15:45-(30 minutes)
2F Elevator Hall, West Research Building
From 10:00 for the 10:30, 11:15, 12:00 and 12:45 sessions.From 12:45 for the 13:30, 14:15, 15:00 and 15:45 sessions.
Center for Life Science Technologies Division of Genome Technology
Have a look at the NMR Machines in one of the world's largest NMR facilities
An introduction to our high-performance NMR machines (equipped with high-field superconducting magnets) and related research activities.
West NMR Complex N201 Pine
All ages
10:00-17:00(Anytime)
Center for Life Science Technologies , Division of Structural and Synthetic Biology
See the high-field NMR instruments used to analyze biomolecular structures
Open viewing of the YCU NMR facilities.
NMR Facilities
All ages
10:00-17:00(Anytime)
Yokohama City University Functional Structure Biology
How can I get mass spectrum?
Demonstration of MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry.
In front of Room A207, 2F, Experiment Building
All ages <Up to 15 people per session>
13:30- , 15:00-(20 minutes)
Yokohama City University Structural Epigenome Laboratory
Supercomputer at Tsurumi Campus
Open viewing of the Cray XE6 supercomputer.
2F Computing Room, Lecture Building
All ages
10:00-17:00(Anytime)
Yokohama City University Computational Life Science Laboratory
Looking at proteins through computers
An explanation of the lab's research on proteins with computers.
In front of Room B406, 4F, Experiment Building
All ages
10:00-17:00(Anytime)
Yokohama City University Computational Life Science Laboratory
X-ray diffractometer for protein structure analysis
Introduction to X-ray diffractometers.
X-ray Laboratory 2 (B105), 1F, Experiment Building
All ages
10:00-17:00(Anytime)
Yokohama City University Division of Macromolecular Crystallography
