The first visit to TGS -Business Day Version-
- The picture shown here are from TGS2012. Please look at them for your reference.
Points for your attention until you enter the venue on the day
How to get to the venue / How to enter the venue.
To get to Makuhari Messe, it is convenient to walk (5 minutes) from the nearest JR Keiyo Line, Kaihin Makuhari station, or take a bus from JR Sobu Line, Makuhari Hongo station. On Business Days, there will be no staff to guide you to Makuhari Messe. So, please check how to get from the station to Makuhari Messe by yourself.
Reception for entry admission to TGS2013 (2nd floor concourse, in front of Hall 2) will start from 8 a.m. After the staff checks your ID (a copy of the registration completed screen, some ID with your photo, 2 name cards), you will receive a business day visitor badge. Then, get in the waiting line to go inside. Usually, if you line up at the reception before 9 a.m., you can get into TGS2013 soon after the doors open at 10 a.m. (This is only a guide and cannot be assured. So, if you have an appointment, allow enough time for getting in.).
To people coming to the venue by car.
In case you are coming to the venue by car, you can use the parking lot next to Makuhari Messe. This parking lot is open from 8a.m. to 11p.m. The cost is 1,000 JPY per day. Normally, you can park your car here. There is also a 24-hour opetating parking lot nearby（click here）.
To people who wants to hear the "TGS Forum Keynote"
It is not necessary to go through the entry reception counter of TGS to listen to the "Keynote". If you don't have the time to go through the entry reception counter, please come directly to the Keynote Reception Counter at "Event Stage in Hall 8".
If you have applied in advance, please show the copy of "the application completed screen" at the Keynote Reception Counter. You can also apply on that day by presenting 2 name cards. However, priority is given to people who have applied in advance, so you may not be able to attend. Please be warned in advance.
To people who wants to hear the "TGS Forum Asia Game Business Summit"
It is not necessary to go through the entry reception counter of TGS to listen to the "TGS Forum Asia Game Business Summit" which will be held on the afternoon of September 19 (Thursday). If you don't have the time to go through the entry reception counter, please come directly to the Asia Game Business Summit Reception Counter at "Event Stage in Hall 8".
If you have applied in advance, please show the copy of "the application completed screen" at the reception counter. You can apply on that day by presenting 2 name cards. However, priority is given to people who have applied in advance, so you may not be able to attend. Please be warned in advance.
To people who wants to hear the "TGS Forum Special Session"
It is not necessary to go through the entry reception counter of TGS to listen to the "TGS Forum Special Session" which will be held on the afternoon of September 20 (Friday). If you don't have the time to go through the entry reception counter, please come directly to the Special Session reception counter on the 2nd floor of the International Conference Hall. If you have applied in advance (fee of 8,000 JPY including Business Day Registration Form) , please bring the ticket. You can apply on that day by presenting 2 name cards (fee of 10,000 JPY including Business Day Registration Form.). However, priority is given to people who have applied in advance, so you may not be able to attend.
In case you want to leave your baggage
There is no cloak at the venue. However, there are coin operated lockers in Makuhari Messe 2nd Floor Concourse . However, there is no guarantee that a locker will be available, so please be warned in advance.
