Kaiyōdō Space Factory Nankoku

Overview

Kaiyodo Space Factory Nankoku is a "manufacturing experience facility" in Nankoku City, Kochi Prefecture, officially named the Nankoku City Manufacturing Support Center. Established by Nankoku City, it doubles as a soft vinyl figure factory and is operated, under the designated administrator system, by Kaiyodo Kochi, an affiliate of the world-renowned model maker Kaiyodo, whose representative is Shuichi Miyawaki.

Highlights

• ●A manufacturing experience facility that opened on March 21, 2021
• ●Its official name, the Nankoku City Manufacturing Support Center
• ●Operation by Kaiyodo Kochi, an affiliate of the renowned model maker Kaiyodo
• ●Its function as a soft vinyl figure production factory

History

The facility opened on March 21, 2021. It was built as a public facility by Nankoku City, with Kaiyodo Kochi taking on operations as the designated administrator. Kaiyodo is internationally known for its models and figures, and having its affiliate involved in day-to-day operations is a distinctive feature of the site.

Map

33.5739, 133.6486 · Wikidata

Suggested itinerary

1. 1Check the address, Osone-ko 1623-3 in Nankoku City, before visiting
2. 2Tour the facilities of this manufacturing experience site
3. 3Get a close look at the soft vinyl figure production process
4. 4Learn more about the background of Kaiyodo's model-making tradition

Did you know?

💡 The facility's official name is the "Nankoku City Manufacturing Support Center," while "Kaiyodo Space Factory Nankoku" is used as its common name. Kaiyodo Kochi, which runs the site, is headed by representative Shuichi Miyawaki and is involved in the manufacturing of soft vinyl figures as part of the Kaiyodo group.

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