History

Since1949

Research and development that covers a wide range of technological fields and responds to the ever-changing needs of society and the themes of the times

1949
  • Kajima established the industry's first research institute in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
1956
  • The institute moved to its present location Chofu-shi, Tokyo
  • Radio isotope laboratory and acoustic laboratory completed
1963
  • Structural testing laboratory completed, computer systems introduced
1966
  • Computer center established
1968
  • Materials research and testing laboratory completed
1972
  • Wind tunnel testing facilities completed
1974
  • Large-size structural testing laboratory completed, Large shaking table installed
1975
  • Ocean and hydraulic laboratory completed
1976
  • Soil mechanics and foundation laboratory completed
1981
  • Hayama marine science laboratory established
1984
  • Nishichofu Complex inaugurated, Large-size structural testing laboratory completed
1986
  • Environmental engineering laboratory completed
1987
  • Exhibition building completed
1988
  • Construction and fire safety laboratory completed
1990
  • Shaking table laboratory completed
  • Soil mechanics and foundations laboratory completed
1993
  • Kemigawa revegetation experiment site completed
1994
  • Concrete and wind-tunnel laboratory completed
1996
  • Plant technology laboratory completed
2001
  • Air-quality testing laboratory completed
  • Soil environment technology laboratory completed
2002
  • Electromagnetic testing laboratory completed
2005
  • Akihabara satellite laboratory established
2008
  • Industrial clean technology laboratory completed
2009
  • Laboratories building completed (Main Complex)
2011
  • Research and administration building completed (Main Complex)
2013
  • KaTRIS (KajimaTechnical Research Institute Singapore) established
2017
  • Seisho Test and Practice Field completed
2023
  • The GEAR (Kajima Lab for Global Engineering, Architecture&Real Estate) opened and KaTRIS (Kajima Technical Research Institute Singapore) relocated to The GEAR
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Structural Testing System using Actuators

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Wave Basin

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Laboratories building

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Hayama marine science laboratory

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Seisho Test and Practice Field

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The GEAR (Kajima Lab for Global Engineering, Architecture&Real Estate)

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