Tokyo Governor's Cup Open Data Hackathon 2026 Final Stage
Final of Tokyo's open data hackathon: 24 teams picked from 486 entries pitch online for the Governor's Cup and seven other prizes.
- When
- Sat, October 17, 2026 · 13:00–18:00 JST
- Where
- Online
- Organizer
- Tokyo Innovation Base
- Language
- JA
- Source
- Peatix
Summary
The final round of the Tokyo Governor's Cup Open Data Hackathon 2026, run by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to encourage civic tech groups and companies to build new services on public government data. Twenty-four entries, chosen from 486 proposals in the First Stage, present ideas for solving social issues with open data.
Streamed on YouTube, the 24 teams present from 13:00 to 17:30 in three blocks of eight, followed by an audience vote and, from 17:30, an awards ceremony for eight prizes including the top Governor's Cup and an Audience Award. Judges include Tokyo Vice Governor Manabu Miyasaka and GovTech Tokyo CTO Masahiro Ihara. Real-time captions are provided via UD Talk.
About the community
An annual Tokyo Metropolitan Government hackathon where teams compete to build services on public open data that improve residents' lives. Civic tech developers and corporate teams take part, with First Stage finalists presenting live and an audience vote counting toward the prizes.
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