Feasibility Study for Spaceport Development in Kochi Prefecture

Shoji Komatsu and Bumpei Furuya of BUNJI GATE have been appointed as committee members to the "Kochi Prefecture Spaceport Feasibility Study", launched by Kochi Prefecture in fiscal year 2026.

This research initiative examines the feasibility of developing a spaceport in Kochi Prefecture and identifies concrete pathways to realize this vision. The study investigates key perspectives including:

1. Demand

2. Site suitability

3. Business revenue and cost projections

4. Timeline and schedule

5. Economic impact and ripple effects

Through participation in this research forum, BUNJI GATE will deepen discussions and investigations in collaboration with government and private stakeholders, advancing concrete steps toward realizing a world-class spaceport in Kochi Prefecture.