Our Tokyo International Exchange Center (TIEC) is located at Tokyo Waterfront Area. Tokyo Academic Park is organized by National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan), AIST Tokyo Waterfront and TIEC.

Tokyo Academic Park held the "Photo Contest" for international students and Japanese students who live in TIEC, and staffs of Tokyo Academic Park. We decided the grand prize of the photo contest by your vote.

1. Organizer:
   Tokyo Academic Park (Tokyo Academic Park is a consortium of Tokyo International Exchange Center (TIEC), National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan) and AIST Tokyo Waterfront.)
2. Date and Time:
   August 23, 2011 - September 6, 2011   10:00am-5:00pm 
   (*Open Everyday during the exhibition)
   (Awards presentation ceremony will be held on September 12, 2011)
3. Venue:
   Tokyo International Exchange Center (Tokyo Academic Park, 2-2-1 Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo)
   (Access) 
   3 minutes walk from "Fune-no-Kagakukan"station on "Yurikamome" line
   15 minutes walk from "Tokyo Teleport" station on "Rinkai" line
4. Theme:
   "A New Step Forward"
5. Admission:
   Free
6. Exhibits:
   49 Photography that was taken by residents and staff of Tokyo Acdemic Park
7. Number of votes:
   168
8. Awards:
   a: Grand Prize
   "The Traveller - taking a new step forward"
   Atty. Ryan Legisiniana Estevez (Philippines, TIEC)
   b: Tokyo Academic Park Superintendent Prize
     "UTUSEMI"
   Hirayama Haruka (Japan, TIEC)
   c: Tokyo International Exchange Center Prize
   "A new step forward"
   Son Margarita (Russia, TIEC)
   d: Miraikan Prize
   "Pray for New Start"
   Lee SeungYong (R.O.K, TIEC)
   e: AIST Tokyo Waterfront Prize
     "For their sake"
   Eden G. Mariquit (Philippines, TIEC)
   f: Honorable Mention 10
   "The peaceful moment before floating of lanterns"
   Pham Luu Hong (Vieanam, TIEC)
   "The baby crawling on the sand"
   Zeinab Nazari (Iran, TIEC)
   "The green of life, the source of hope"
   Wang Yating (China, TIEC)
   "Mother's Footsteps -First Day of Kindergarten Ceremony"
   Ahn YeonJung (R.O.K, TIEC)
   "we,with the hopeness and happiness, stay until sunrise"
   Feng SiYuan (China, TIEC)
   "setting sail"
   Zhang Yuan (China, TIEC)
   "Are you ready? To go from now on, all vigorously"
   Kim Piljin (R.O.K, TIEC)
   "This end, another beginning"
   Zhang JiaRen (China, TIEC)
   " The way to the sea is a way to hope."
   Yang Tianli (China, TIEC)
   "Reconstruction motivation from the sky"
   Higashide Takanobu (Japan, Miraikan)
   
   Click here for 2011's winners!
   
   * This contest is subsidized by the Nakajima Foundation.