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Tokyo smart service project

Implementation case

AI camera and human flow data analysis service “Safie Survey”

  • StartupSafie Inc.
  • Smart Service PrmoterTIS Inc.
  • Service classificationDisaster Prevention/Community Development
  • Inplementing areaSubcenter and Bay Area of Tokyo/Nishi-Shinjuku Area
  • Smart City’s Field & Infrastructure ProviderShinjuku Subcenter Area Environmental Improvement Commission

Background to Implementation

issues and needs of the area and Tokyo

  • In the Nishi-Shinjuku area, the Nishi-Shinjuku Smart City Council (Secretariat: Tokyo Metropolis, Shinjuku Subcenter Area Environmental Improvement Commission (Hereinafter, the Environmental Improvement Commission) is leading the town development that contributes to improving the QOL of people involved in the area by promoting solutions to regional issues using digital technology.
  • The Environmental Improvement Commission (Smart City’s Field & Infrastructure Provider) would like to make use of the human flow data in the town planning of Nishi-Shinjuku and to create comfortable spaces by periodically acquiring data.

Service Implementation Overview

"Smart Service" details

  • Safie Inc. is a startup that develops and operates the cloud video recording platform "Safie."
  • "Safie Survey" is implemented in the Nishi-Shinjuku area to collect data on human flow for use in community development. Using cloud camera images and AI, we measure the flow of people in the area, analyze the human flow data, and provide the data to infrastructure providers as data that can be used for community development.
  • ※Based on the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's Guidebook for the Utilization of Camera Images, we conduct surveys and introduce the outline to local residents.
  • ※Images acquired through the camera will be used only for the purpose of meeting the investigation requirements and will be deleted without delay after meeting the requirements.

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*Please note that in some cases, the purchase of services has not occurred. (Collaboration agreements, introduction of services, etc.)

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Progress after implementation

Effect of Implementation※Including future prospects

  • It is expected to be used for community development such as improving the functionality of public spaces and creating bustle. (Specific utilization methods will be discussed in the future)
  • It is expected to be used to promote crime prevention and disaster prevention in the area. (Specific utilization methods will be discussed in the future)

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