Commons

About Commons

Common Nexus (Nicknamed “ComoNe”) is a place for co-creation operated by the Tokai National Higher Education and Research System.
It is located directly connected to Nagoya University Station and is scheduled to open in July of 2025.
It is a space of exploration open to all, including not only students and faculty of Nagoya University and Gifu University, but also the neighborhood and children.
Aiming to create the norm for the future, we support the creation of new exchanges and values from connections that transcend generations and domains through a variety of facilities and diverse programs.

Commons

ComoNe welcomes the participation of anyone who is motivated by anything from art and design to business, sports, manufacturing, hobbies or work, for example.
This membership is recommended for those who have a theme they would like to explore with someone else, would like to know visitors’ reactions, or would like to receive feedback from experts and researchers.

Cross-disciplinary Activities

Influential figures from various fields and disciplines join forces to organize an array of programs and exhibitions that support and reflect the values of ComoNe.

Supporting Exploratory Activities

ComoNe users explore and engage in hands-on creative activities and, by sharing their enthusiasm with visitors, can spark inspiration for new activities and initiatives.

Sharing Exploratory Activities

ComoNe organize exhibits and events, and offer a platform to showcase exploratory and creative activities. ComoNe hope to attract new talent and forge connections with both the local community and the wider world.

A Museum That Keeps on Moving

By bringing together diverse people with a shared purpose, ComoNe strives to foster meaningful interactions and create new social values.

Building Connections

By interacting with other members, you will have an opportunity to broaden your horizons, deepen your understanding of your passions, and motivate yourself to pursue new challenges.

Showcasing Member Activities

We foster an environment where people can meet and interact, continue to generate innovative activities, and create new social values by engaging in the process of “connect-create-communicate”.

Activity

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Membership

A system of co-creation in which everyone can participate: Membership System

ComoNe welcomes the participation of anyone who is motivated by anything from art and design to business, sports, manufacturing, hobbies or work, for example.
This membership is recommended for those who have a theme they would like to explore with someone else, would like to know visitors’ reactions, or would like to receive feedback from experts and researchers.
We offer four types of membership to allow for a variety of ways to get involved.※A one-time admission fee of 1,000 yen is required upon enrollment.

ComoNe Student Member ComoNe Member ComoNe Corporate ComoNe Ambassador
Overview

The ComoNe Student member is open to elementary through graduate students.
However, if you are a working student, please join “ComoNe Membership”.

※Students can use the service at a student discount price

The ComoNe Member is open to any person, from artists and creators to freelancers and business members, to start their activities as an individual.

The ComoNe Corporate is for organizations such as municipalities and companies that are engaged in co-creation and new business development with other members.

ComoNe Ambassador is for those who share ComoNe’s values and support ComoNe as experts in their respective fields.

Membership fee

5,000 yen / month

15,000 yen / month

780,000 yen / year

Please ask us.

User

ComoNe Student members could be used by the member himself/herself only.

ComoNe Members could be used by the member himself/herself only as the individual non-student members of society or general citizens.

ComoNe Corporate could be used by the members of the organization Up to 5 people can use the space at the same time.

ComoNe Ambassadors could be used for the member himself/herself only.

Contents
  • ComoNe Student members could be used the location: Free use of LOUNGE in ComoNe.
  • ComoNe Student members could be held organized events (up to once a month).
  • ComoNe Student members could be used the Project Material to communicate project activities.
  • ComoNe Student members could receive advice on activities and participating in the COMOGOMO meetings.
  • ComoNe Student members could be supported activities and discounts in use of BRANCH space.
  • ComoNe Members could be used the location: Free use of LOUNGE in ComoNe.
  • ComoNe Members could be hold organized events (up to once a month).
  • ComoNe Members could be used the Project Material to communicate project activities.
  • ComoNe Members could receive advice on activities and participate in COMOGOMO meetings.
  • ComoNe Members could be supported activities and discounts in the use of BRANCH space.
  • ComoNe Corporate ccould be used for the LOUNGE,and free use of ROOM or BRANCH for up to 6 hours per month.(* Up to 5 simultaneous users) in ComoNe.
  • ComoNe Corporate could be organized events up to once per month.
  • ComoNe Corporate could be held events organized by ComoNe up to once per month.
  • ComoNe Corporate could be Transmitted the project activities. And they could join the Project Material.
  • ComoNe Corporate could have the ownership of the ROOTS BOOKS shelves.
  • ComoNe Ambassadors could be used for the LOUNGE,and free use of ROOM or BRANCH for up to 9 hours per month, up to 5 people at a time.
  • ComoNe Ambassadors could be held events organized by the Ambassadors.
    ComoNe Ambassadors could be coordinated ROOTS BOOKS talk events and other events organized by the Ambassadors once a month.
  • ComoNe Ambassadors could be publicized their activities of the Ambassadors.
    ComoNe Ambassadors could be one off-the-shelf ownership of the ROOTS BOOKS and posting on the Ambassador Board.
  • ComoNe Ambassadors could be take the Opportunity to interact with young members, they could have participated in the launch of COMO no ICHI, and the COMOGOMO meeting.
  • ComoNe Ambassadors could be discounted on the use of some facilities, and to be purchased for discounts in the Fab space using.

Procedures for Membership Admission

To prospective members

Support for ComoNe

At ComoNe, we are considering various ways for people to participate beyond the membership system. The “donation system” in addition to the membership framework. As a place that embodies “Make New Standards for The Public,” we aim to be a hub for diverse individuals across different positions and fields of activity, fostering intellectual exchange, value creation, and the formation of a shared knowledge network. We appreciate your support and contributions in creating this space.

Recommended for the following

To support young people who are active in ComoNe!

To contribute to regional revitalization in the Tokai area!

To contribute something as an alumnus/alumna of Nagoya University/ Gifu University

Access Support here

Please fill out the Google Forms to apply donation by the above button.