Getting there
Join Japan’s leading pharma event
CPHI Japan 2025
Prepare for your visit
Plan your travel and accommodation in advance to make the most of your time at CPHI Japan.
Opening Hours
In-person
Day 1*: 10:00 - 17:00
Day 2: 10:00 - 17:00
Day 3: 10:00 - 17:00
* All attendees are welcome to attend the Opening Ceremony at 09:15 in Seminar Room 6K
Event Location
East Halls 1, 2 & 3, Tokyo Big Sight
The largest international exhibition center in Japan, Tokyo Big Sight first opened its doors in April 1996. It’s located in the Ariake Minami district of Tokyo Waterfront City on Tokyo Bay and its most iconic feature is the visually stunning Conference Tower.
Travel information
Before you arrive
Things to consider before arriving at CPHI Japan 2026
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Find a place to stay and book early
Accommodation around show dates tends to get booked up quickly. We recommend that you make your reservations as soon as possible.
On the link below, you’ll find several hotels close to the venue that offer a variety of rates and service levels to suit everyone.
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Need a visa?
It's important to make travel plans and apply for any necessary visa well in advance. If you intend to apply for a non-immigrant visa to travel to Japan as a temporary visitor, please check the current wait time.
Japan is now open to travelers from all countries and regions. Please check the official government website for the latest guidance.
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Experience the best of Tokyo
If you’re traveling to Tokyo for CPHI Japan, you may want to know how to best spend your time outside of the venue. We’ve put together a few helpful suggestions, below.