JARL Ham Fair 2025

         HAM Fair 2025         
"Take off to the World of Amateur Radio at Ariake"
Dates: August 23rd (Sat) and 24th (Sun), 2025
Admission Fee: 2,000Yen, JARL Members/Disabled Fee (show membership card or disability certificate): 1,000Yen
Free admission for Youth below 22 years old (show ID)
JARL is pleased to announce the HAM Fair 2025
to be hled on the above dates at Ariake GYM-EX.

The biggest event in Japanese amateur radio society, HAM Fair 2024 was held on 24th and 25th August at Ariake GYM-EX Exhibition Center.
The visitors are inclreased comparing with 2023, the numbers show good attraction of visitors and those are 33,000 on Saturday, 24th and 12,000 on Sunday, 25th.
You can visit JARL website page reporting HAM Fair 2024 and find some pictures, though all descriptions are in Japanese language only.
https://www.jarl.org/Japanese/1_Tanoshimo/1-3_Ham-Fair/2024/Ham-Fair-rpt.htm

We look forward to welcoming you at HAM Fair 2025 on 23rd (Sat.) and 24th (Sun.) August 2025 at Ariake GYM-EX.


[Purpose/Theme]

    JARL HAM Fair is held to promote healthy development of amateur radio and improvement of technology. There are exhibitions and events for introducing amateur radio to general public, exchanging the information and establishing friendship between amateurs.
    It will be the 47th JARL HAM Fair. The theme is "Take off to the World of Amateur Radio at Ariake "

[Organizer]

    Japan Amateur Radio League, Inc. (JARL)

[Sponsorship]

    Ministry of Internal affairs and Communications; Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology; Tokyo Metropolitan Government; NHK; Japan Radio Institute; Japan Amateur Radio Development Association; Japan Amateur Radio Industries Association

[Cooperation]

    DEMPA PUBLICATIONS, INC.; DEMPA TIMES; CQ ham radio; Kodomo no Kagaku

[Opening Hours]

    August 23rd (Sat) 10:00-17:00, 24th (Sun) 10:00-15:30

[Venue]


Contact: International Section, JARL

Tel: +81-3-3988-8753  FAX +81-3-3988-8772
E-mail: intl @ jarl.org
URL: http://www.jarl.org/English/4_Library/A-4-6_ham-fair/Ham Fair 2025, Tokyo.html

FAQ for HAM FAIR

No.QuestionAnswer
1What is the mode of payment while buying the HAM FAIR admission ticket? Will they accept Credit Card or should we pay only in Cash?Payment method is cash only.
2Is there anything else apart from the ticket to be shown while entering into the HAM FAIR for International HAMS? Ex. Passport, HAM License, etcNothing is required other than admission ticket.
3Can we carry camera and take photos in the HAM FAIR?Yes.
4Is there any dress code to be followed for the HAM FAIR?Nothing particular, just casual.
5Is the food included as part of the ticket for 2 days or should we buy separately?Food is not included.
6If we purchase any items handy, antenna, etc. in HAM FAIR, would they give us bill in English?Perhaps bill in Japanese only.
7What are the specifications for the power cables / plug points in JAPAN for charging laptops / mobiles?Power Plug is Category A with AC 100 V 50 Hz.
8What is the process for International HAMS to talk on radio in the HAM FAIR? Do we need to take a reciprocal license?If you have a valid reciprocal license recognized by Japanese Authority, you can apply for license at least a month preferably two months in advance.
Please visit: http://www.jarl.org/English/3_Application/A-3.htm
10Can you please suggest good cost-effective hotels near to HAM FAIR?You can try Tokyu Stay hotel at Gotanda or Shimbashi.
http://www.tokyustay.co.jp/e/
11Would it be hot, normal or cold inAugust in Tokyo?It is a hot and humid season, day's low of 24 C and day's high of 31 C in avegrage.
12What is the local transportation?
Can we have a one-day pass?
How much does it cost approx.?		If you stay in Shimbashi area, "Yurikamome" LRT takes you to Ariake GYM-EX. A one-day ticket is 820 Yen. There are number of different rail companies in Tokyo and no tickets covers all systems.
You can ask your hotel staff for more details.

Sorry, English report is not available for Ham Fair. The Japanese reports of the ham fair are as follows. Please click a Ham Fair logo of the year that you want to see.










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