2026 PCI TechnoQuest - Japan Tour

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!   |   SPACE IS LIMITED TO 30 PEOPLE  - After the success of TechnoQuest 2025 in Sweden and Finland, we're excited to offer another global opportunity to connect with producers and explore new architectural and technical ideas. In September, join us for an immersive experience in Kyoto and Tokyo, Japan, where tradition and innovation come together. You'll tour cutting-edge production facilities, connect with industry peers from around the world, and gain fresh insights you can bring back to your work. It's a unique chance to learn, explore, and be inspired--don't miss it!
REGISTRATION FEES Space is limited to 30 people - 50% deposit required at registration
     $10,000 Single (per person)
     $15,000 Couples (Attendee & Spouse/Partner*)

Registration Fees include hotel accommodations, dinner venues, and spouse activities. Registration Fees do NOT include airfare and transportation to and from the airport and hotel.
* A business colleague or coworker does not qualify for the couple rate. See definition below.

 

AGREEMENTS, POLICIES, AND CONSENT.
Registration constitutes your agreement to abide by the PCI Antitrust Policy, PCI Code of Conduct, and PCI Conflict of Interest Policy. Any breach of these agreements may be cause for event management to remove the individual from the event. Registration and attendance at, or participation in, PCI events, meetings and other activities constitutes an agreement by the registrant to the use and distribution of the registrant or attendee's image or voice in photographs or videos of such events and activities by PCI, PCI regional affiliates, and other third parties. Your registration may include technology that monitors your activities throughout the meeting, such as session attendance. It is your responsibility to read and understand these agreements and policies.

DEPOSIT. A 50% deposit is required at the time of registration. The balance will be due by May 22, 2026.

CANCELLATIONS, REFUNDS, AND SUBSTITUTIONS. Written cancellations received by May 22, 2026 will be refunded in full if the vacancy can be filled from the wait-list. Cancellations after May 22, 2026 will not be refunded. Substitutions may be made at any time without penalty.

HOTEL/MEALS. Reservations will be made for all attendees at hotels and dinner venues. Event planner Susan Perry will reach out to each attendee with details and confirmations.

GUESTS/SPOUSES. A guest is defined as: An accompanying person who is a family member, spouse or partner of a registered attendee and who is not directly involved in the precast concrete industry.

QUESTIONS. For itinerary, hotel, or activities assistance: Susan Perry, susan@perry-group.com. For registration questions or assistance, contact events@pci.org or (312) 360-3214.

PROPOSED AGENDA AS OF FEBRUARY 18, 2026

Saturday, Sept 26
     Depart U.S. - Arrive in Tokyo (HND)

Sunday, Sept. 27 
     Welcome drinks and reception

Monday, Sept 28 
     Nissan or Honda plant tour option
     Yakata boat dinner with entertainment

Tuesday, Sept 29
     Company visit for PCI members to Taisei U-lec
         ~   Mid-sized housing precast manufacturer of walls 
     Spouse/Guest -- Cultural Tour (Bonsai, Tea Ceremony, Shopping)
     Asakusa exploration & shopping, Kimono dressing + rickshaw experience

Wednesday, Sept 30
     Company visit for PCI members to Techno Material
         ~  High-rise residential precast manufacturer of columns and beams
     Spouse/Guest -- Ginza shopping
     Imperial Palace guided walk 

Thursday, Oct. 1
     Company visit for PCI members to Splice Sleeve
         ~  Rebar Pull Test
     Spouse/Guest, morning tour Meiji Shrine, Harajuku stroll
     Bullet train transfer to Kyoto, Shinkansen ride with Ekiben lunch Dinner in historic Gion district (optional)

Friday, Oct. 2
     Kiyomizu-dera Temple
     Fushimi Inari Shrine
     Sake & beer brewery tour and tasting
     Farewell dinner at Heian Jingu Shrine

Saturday, Oct 3
    Departure - Return from Osaka (ITM) to the U.S. (Group airport transfer or optional personal stay)  

 

 

 

When
9/27/2026 - 10/3/2026
Where
Japan
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