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Nissho Hall and Conference Rooms
ニッショーホール・会議室
- Max capacity
- 1,000 people (2F Nissho Hall (fixed seating), Theater)
- Largest room
- 245㎡
- Address
- Tokyo 105-0001 Nihon Shobo Kaikan 2F, 2-9-16 Toranomon, Minato-ku
- Nearest stations
- Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, Toranomon Hills Station Exit A2a: 2 min walk / Ginza Line, Toranomon Station Exit 3: 5 min walk / Namboku Line, Tameike-sanno Station Exit 9: 7 min walk / Chiyoda Line, Kasumigaseki Station Exit A13: 8 min walk / JR Shimbashi Station Karasumori Exit: 17 min walk
- Opening hours
- Reception hours are 9:00-17:30. Closed December 29 to January 3 (weekdays and Sat, Sun & holidays may also be closed days). Hall usage hours are morning 9:00-12:00 / afternoon 13:00-16:30 / evening 17:30-21:00; the conference rooms are weekdays 9:00-17:00 (9:00-21:00 when used together with the hall). Hall usage time includes setup, cleanup and load-out, and in principle 2 or more time slots must be used. Early start and extension of usage time are in principle not allowed (the conference rooms can start early or extend at a rate per 30 minutes).
- Official website
- nissho-hall.jp Guide for organizers
Rooms and capacity
| Room | Area (㎡) | Theater | Classroom | Hollow square |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2F Nissho Hall (fixed seating)1,000 fixed seats (671 on the 1st-floor level plus 1 wheelchair seat, and 328 on the 2nd-floor level). There is no standing space, and standing is prohibited in the first row of the 2nd-floor seats and in the balcony seats. The stage is 14.4 m wide, 6.9 m deep and 7.0 m high. Two dressing rooms (Dressing Room 1, 20㎡; Dressing Room 2, 27㎡) are included in the usage fee. | — | 1,000 | — | — |
| 2F Large Conference RoomThe basic layout is 168 seats in horizontal classroom style. Layout examples also include 180 seats in vertical classroom style, 270 seats in theater style and 78 seats in hollow-square style. Lecterns and moderator desks are free. Layout changes must be requested by 3 days before (fee applies). The room can be rented on its own only on weekdays (9:00-17:00), and on Sat, Sun & holidays only when used together with the hall. | 245 | 270 | 168 | 78 |
| 6F Conference Room AThe basic layout is 45 seats in classroom style. Layout examples also include 36 seats in vertical classroom style and 36 seats in hollow-square style. It is the same size as Conference Room B. | 74 | — | 45 | 36 |
| 6F Conference Room BThe basic layout is 45 seats in classroom style. Layout examples also include 36 seats in vertical classroom style and 36 seats in hollow-square style. It is the same size as Conference Room A. | 74 | — | 45 | 36 |
| 2F Conference Room CThe basic layout is 24 seats in classroom style. A layout example with 24 seats in hollow-square style is also available. | 53 | — | 24 | 24 |
Source: nissho-hall.jp (Capacities are the maximums the venue states; they change with layout and equipment.)
Official documents (floor plans, price lists, terms)
- Hall Terms of Use (September 1, 2025)PDF
- Conference Room Terms of Use (April 1, 2026)PDF
- Hall Price List (revised July 2024)PDF
- Conference Room Fees and Equipment (revised July 2024)PDF
- Conference Room Application FormPDF
- Conference Room Basic LayoutsPDF
- Conference Room Other Layouts (Vertical Classroom, Theater, Hollow Square)PDF
- Seating ChartPDF
- Stage Drawings (Plan, Section, Rigging Weights)PDF
- Stage and Seating SectionsPDF
- Floor Plans of Each FloorPDF
- Screen DrawingsPDF
- Hall Lighting MaterialsPDF
- Audio Drawings, etc.PDF
- Merchandise Sales Permission Application FormPDF
- Loading Area Parking Use Notification FormPDF
Operating rules (from the official website and documents)
Load-in and load-out
Load-in uses the load-in entrance on the 1st floor and the load-in elevator dedicated to the hall. The elevator interior is about 1,600 mm deep x about 2,500 mm wide x about 2,350 mm high, and the entrance is about 1,800 mm wide x about 2,100 mm high. Load-in and load-out are done within the usage time, and the load-in entrance is opened at the reserved time. Bringing in equipment and props, and special facilities, are discussed in a meeting with the hall, to be held about 1 month in advance. The use of hand trucks is completely prohibited at the Japan Fire and Disaster Prevention Information Center on the 1st floor. (Source: Stage drawings, Hall usage guide, Hall Terms of Use of September 1, 2025)
Source: nissho-hall.jp (PDF)Delivery vehicle rules
Organizers' vehicles park in the 1st-floor loading parking area (at the designated position among the 4 spaces, Loading 1 to 4). This applies to vehicles of 2 t or less and under 2.8 m in height, and the number of vehicles is up to 2 on weekdays and 3 on Sat, Sun & holidays. Use is by the "Loading Area Parking Use Notification Form", stating the date of use, time (in 30-minute units) and vehicle type. Exit times must be strictly observed, and if you are likely to run over, contact the disaster prevention center reception to adjust. Drivers complete the procedures at the disaster prevention center reception both on entering and leaving the building. The notification is submitted to the Japan Fire Association, Building Management Office (03-6263-9809). (Source: Loading Area Parking Use Notification Form, Hall Terms of Use of September 1, 2025, floor plans of each floor)
Source: nissho-hall.jp (PDF)Parking
There is no parking lot for visitors, and the venue asks guests to use public transportation. The conference room terms of use also state that there is no parking lot for organizers or visitors and that nearby parking lots should be used. Hall organizers can park in the 1st-floor loading area, up to 2 vehicles on weekdays and up to 3 on Sat, Sun & holidays (2 t or less, up to 2,800 mm in height). (Source: Hall Terms of Use of September 1, 2025, Conference Room Terms of Use of April 1, 2026, access)
Source: nissho-hall.jp (PDF)Waiting rooms and dressing rooms
The hall has 2 dressing rooms, Dressing Room 1 at 20㎡ and Dressing Room 2 at 27㎡. Both dressing rooms are included in the hall usage fee. The keys to the dressing rooms and conference rooms are lent out at the hall office. An electric kettle can be used free of charge. (Source: Hall guide, Hall price list, Hall Terms of Use of September 1, 2025)
Source: nissho-hall.jpCatering and outside food/drink
Eating and drinking is prohibited in the hall, and bringing in food and drink is firmly refused. For lunch boxes for users, organizers and performers, use the vendor designated by the hall (empty boxes are collected free of charge). In the conference rooms too, bringing in food and drink is firmly refused, and the designated vendor must be used. If you use it as a party venue, consult in advance. (Source: Hall Terms of Use of September 1, 2025, Conference Room Terms of Use of April 1, 2026)
Source: nissho-hall.jp (PDF)Restaurants in the venue or building
There are restaurants on the B1 floor of Nihon Shobo Kaikan. (Source: Facility guide)
Source: nissho-hall.jpOperating rules are limited to what each venue’s official website and official PDFs state. Items that are not listed are ones we could not find on the official website. Always confirm with the venue before you book. (Checked: Nov 2, 2026)
Nearby shops for when something goes wrong on the day
Print shops (large volume, large format)
For posters, panels and large print runs.
- 5 min walk Kinko's Toranomon Weekdays 9:00-20:00 / Closed Sat, Sun & holidays
- 5 min walk Accea Tameike-Sanno Weekdays 8:00-22:00 / Closed Sat, Sun & holidays
Convenience stores (multi-copy machines)
Small print runs, drinks, tape, batteries and similar.
- 2 min walk Lawson Toranomon 2-chome Tower 7:00-22:00
- 3 min walk Lawson Okura Prestige Tower 7:00-23:00
- 3 min walk Lawson Toranomon 2-chome 7:30-21:00
100-yen shops
Masking tape, scissors, badge holders, extension cords, plastic bags and similar.
- 5 min walk Can Do Shiroyama Hills Daily 9:00-23:00
- 15 min walk Can Do Akasaka Hitotsugi-dori Mon-Fri 9:00-21:00 / Sat-Sun 9:00-20:00
Don Quijote
For late-night or day-of-event shopping.
- 14 min walk Picasso Akasaka (Don Quijote) 7:00-3:00
- 15 min walk Don Quijote Roppongi Open 24 hours
If you run out of drinks (same-day delivery)
This venue is in Kakuyasu's same-day delivery area. Kakuyasu (Nandemo Sake-ya Kakuyasu) “delivery from store” covers all 23 wards of Tokyo and all of Nishi Ward in Yokohama for same-day delivery (free shipping). Delivery slots are hourly from 10:00 to 22:00 (order cutoff 30 minutes before; some stores also offer the 9:00 slot). Besides alcohol, they also carry soft drinks such as tea.
Source: Kakuyasu: store delivery areas (Japanese) / Kakuyasu: delivery dates and times (Japanese)
Walking minutes are the straight-line distance to the venue divided by 80 m per minute, as a rough guide (the actual walking route is longer). Shop names and opening hours were checked on each company's official store page (as of Nov 2, 2026).
Nearby hotels
Places to stay for staff who arrive the day before or travel from far away. These are the hotels around Nissho Hall and Conference Rooms featured on BizinTokyo, our guide for attendees.
- Hotel Toranomon Hills About 1 min walk to Nissho Hall
- The Okura Tokyo About 3 min walk to Nissho Hall
- Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills About 4 min walk to Nissho Hall
- The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon About 5 min walk to Nissho Hall
- ANA InterContinental Tokyo About 6 min walk to Nissho Hall
- the b shimbashi About 8 min walk to Nissho Hall
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