# Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Technology Research Institute

> facility in Tokyo, Japan

**Wikidata**: [Q11525549](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11525549)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/tokyo-metropolitan-industrial-technology-research-institute

## Summary
Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Technology Research Institute is a research facility in Tokyo, Japan focused on industrial technology research. It was established in 1997 and is also known as TIRI and 東京都立産業技術研究所.

## Key Facts
- Founded in 1997
- Located in Tokyo, Japan at coordinates 35.618722, 139.779722
- Also known as TIRI and 東京都立産業技術研究所
- Has multiple identifiers including ISNI (0000000105502980), GND (10181184-6), and ROR (05sa4da38)
- Website: http://www.iri-tokyo.jp/english/
- Member of Japan Consortium for Open Access Repository
- Corporate number in Japan: 6010605002434
- Part of the grid system with ID grid.472131.2

## FAQs
### Q: What is Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Technology Research Institute?
A: Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Technology Research Institute is a research facility in Tokyo, Japan focused on industrial technology research. It was established in 1997 and is affiliated with various academic and research networks.

### Q: When was Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Technology Research Institute founded?
A: It was established in 1997 as indicated by the inception date in its structured properties.

### Q: Where is Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Technology Research Institute located?
A: It's located in Tokyo, Japan at coordinates 35.618722, 139.779722, which places it in the metropolitan area of the Japanese capital.

### Q: What does Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Technology Research Institute do?
A: As a research institute, its primary purpose is research in industrial technology, though the specific research areas aren't detailed in the provided information.

## Why It Matters
Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Technology Research Institute represents Tokyo's commitment to technological advancement and industrial research. As a research facility established in 1997, it contributes to the city's status as a global technology hub. The institute's participation in the Japan Consortium for Open Access Repository indicates its role in making research accessible, supporting innovation in industrial technology that can benefit both local and global industries. Its location in Tokyo, one of the world's leading technology centers, positions it to influence regional industrial development and contribute to technological progress.

## Notable For
- Founded in 1997, making it a relatively recent addition to Japan's research infrastructure
- Located in Tokyo, placing it at the center of Japan's technological innovation hub
- Member of Japan Consortium for Open Access Repository, demonstrating its commitment to open research
- Has multiple international identifiers (ISNI, GND, VIAF, etc.) showing its recognition in global academic networks
- Maintains its own English-language website, indicating international outreach

## Body
### Overview
Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Technology Research Institute is a research facility in Tokyo, Japan established in 1997. It operates as an organization whose primary purpose is research, specifically in the field of industrial technology.

### Identifiers
- ISNI: 0000000105502980
- GND ID: 10181184-6
- ROR ID: 05sa4da38
- VIAF ID: 158129740
- NDL Authority ID: 01040598
- CiNII Research ID: 1140563741643867648
- NACSIS Cat Author ID: DA15469133
- Corporate Number (Japan): 6010605002434
- Google Knowledge Graph ID: /g/120k5t_p
- Library of Congress Authority ID: no2008092948

### Location and Accessibility
- Located in Tokyo, Japan
- Coordinates: 35.618722, 139.779722 (alternative: 35.61877, 139.779686)
- Commons category: Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Technology Research Institute
- Has an English-language website at http://www.iri-tokyo.jp/english/

### Affiliations and Networks
- Member of Japan Consortium for Open Access Repository (as of May 1, 2024)
- Associated with GRID system with ID grid.472131.2
- Wikipedia coverage in languages: commons, Japanese

### Naming and Recognition
- Also known as TIRI (acronym)
- Japanese name: 東京都立産業技術研究所
- Described as a "facility in Tokyo, Japan" in Wikidata
- Has 2 sitelinks across different language versions of Wikipedia
- Has 41 sitelinks for its class (research institute)

## References

1. GRID Release 2017-05-22
2. CiNii Research
3. [Source](https://jpcoar.repo.nii.ac.jp/page/40)