Fukushima Station East Exit District Urban Redevelopment Association and Culture Convenience Club Sign Basic Policy Agreement for Opening "SHARE LOUNGE" in Fukushima Station East Exit District Redevelopment Project
2025.07.23
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Fukushima Station East Exit Area Urban Redevelopment Association / Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd.
The Fukushima Station East Exit District Urban Redevelopment Association (Chairman: Kato Shinji, hereinafter referred to as the Redevelopment Association) and Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd. (Head office: Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO: Yasunori Takahashi, hereinafter referred to as CCC) are pleased to announce that they have signed a basic policy agreement for the opening of a "SHARE LOUNGE" store as part of the Fukushima Station East Exit District Type 1 Urban Redevelopment Project.
"SHARE LOUNGE" is scheduled to open on the third floor of the private area being developed by the redevelopment association, and will be the first to open in Fukushima Prefecture.
Details of the store will be announced as they are planned and discussed by both parties.
What is SHARE LOUNGE?
SHARE LOUNGE, which was launched in 2019 by CCC, the company that operates TSUTAYA and TSUTAYA BOOKS, opened at TSUTAYA BOOKSTORE Shibuya Scramble Square in November 2019 with the concept of being a place where ideas are born and shared. This space combines the functionality of a shared office with the comfort of a lounge. It is a cozy, lounge-like space decorated with carefully selected furniture, and comes equipped with a full range of amenities such as free drinks and nuts and high-speed Wi-Fi. Anyone can drop in and use it as either a cafe or an office. As a community space where people can meet, we also host a variety of workshops and talk events.
SHARE LOUNGE Features
1: No membership registration required and can be used for as little as 60 minutes. There is also a one-day plan that allows you to use the facility without worrying about time.
No membership registration or prior registration is required, and anyone can easily use the service for as little as 60 minutes (※) by checking in directly at the counter. A one-day plan is also available, and calls and online meetings are possible within the store, making it ideal for remote work as well as for concentrated work such as studying.
(*) Some stores have a minimum service time of 30 minutes.
2: A comfortable space surrounded by books and with a wide variety of seating options.
The store offers a wide variety of books to inspire your ideas, including business books, design books, local books, and popular manga, which you are free to browse. We also offer a variety of seating options to suit your needs, from individual booths where you can concentrate on your work, to sofa seats for meetings with multiple people, or to relax in a cafe. You are free to move seats as long as it is within the time limit.
3: There are also plans that allow you to drink free drinks, food, and alcohol as much as you like.
You can enjoy the bread, snacks and drinks offered in the store as much as you like during the opening hours. If you choose the alcohol plan, you can also enjoy beer and highballs. You can also bring food and drinks into the store.
4: Free Wi-Fi and power outlets are available. Amenities necessary for work are also available for free rental.
The restaurant is equipped with free Wi-Fi and almost every seat has a power outlet. We also provide free rental of monitors, earphones, cables, and other amenities necessary for comfortable work.
5. You can also reserve a seat using the official app, and get 10% off if you pay through the app.
If you register as a member through the official SHARE LOUNE app, you can reserve a table at the store up to 14 days in advance. When entering or leaving the store, you can easily check in and out by simply holding the reservation QR code over the terminal in the store. Also, if you pay through the app, you will always receive a 10% discount off the regular price.
Redevelopment project overview
* The information listed is tentative and may be subject to change in the future.
| Business name | Fukushima Station East Exit Area Type 1 Urban Redevelopment Project |
| Executor name | Fukushima Station East Exit Area Urban Redevelopment Association |
| Location | 5, 8, 9, 10 Sakaemachi, Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture |
| Enforcement area area | Approximately 2.0 ha |
| Main use | Commercial, public facilities, offices, medical, residential, parking |
| traffic | 1 minute walk from Fukushima Station on the JR Tohoku Shinkansen and Tohoku Main Line |
| Scheduled opening | Fiscal year 2029 (planned) |
Redevelopment facility layout
The planned facility buildings include commercial, office, medical, public facilities, parking lots, and housing.
*The information listed is tentative and subject to change.
About the Fukushima Station East Exit District Urban Redevelopment Association
Organization name: Fukushima Station East Exit Area Urban Redevelopment Association
Address: 2F Acty Omachi Building, 7-25 Omachi, Fukushima City
Representative: Chairman Shinji Kato
Project details: Based on the development concept of "FUKUSHIMA EGG =" an egg that gives birth to activity, culture, and connections, we are promoting the Fukushima Station East Exit District Type 1 Urban Redevelopment Project to renew urban functions around the east exit of Fukushima Station and to concentrate higher-level urban functions.
URL:https://fukushima-saikaihatsu.com/
About Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd.
Company name: Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd.
Address: Yokohama Connect Square 14th floor, 3-3-3 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture
Representative: President and CEO Yasunori Takahashi
Business description: "A company that creates cultural infrastructure. With this mission in mind, we are engaged in a solutions business that aims to solve problems for companies by utilizing intellectual capital, a consulting business that creates new value through partnerships and generates new business opportunities, and a retail and style business that accumulates intellectual capital while providing new value to consumers through platforms such as TSUTAYA, TSUTAYA BOOKS, and public facilities.
URL:https://www.ccc.co.jp/
Materials related to this matter
The Fukushima Station East Exit District Urban Redevelopment Association and Culture Convenience Club have signed a basic agreement regarding the opening of a "SHARE LOUNGE" store in the Fukushima Station East Exit District Redevelopment Project.
Inquiries regarding this matter
Fukushima Station East Exit Area Urban Redevelopment Association Secretariat TEL: 024-573-5567
Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd. Public Relations Department TEL: 045-522-8154
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