C.E. stands for "Consulting Engineers," and "Legare" is a Latin word meaning to connect, bind, or leave as a legacy.
"Legare" aims to introduce the history of PACIFIC CONSULTANTS from its founding to the present, and to serve as a starting point for building the future together with various partners.
- Place
- 16F Terrace Square, 3-22 Kanda-nishikicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
- Opening
- Weekdays 10:00-17:00
- Detail
- Free admission (reservations required)
- Application
- If you would like to visit, please apply using the tour request form.
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Introduction
In 1818, civil engineering Engineer gathered at a coffee shop in London, making it the world's first specialized technical institution
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) was establishment.
In the United States, its social status was established in 1907 under Wyoming law as the Professional Engineer System (P.E.).
And after World War II, Japan sought to rebuild its devastated land and contribute to world peace,
The Professional Engineer (PE) system was established based on the U.S. Professional Engineer program,
The Japan Professional Engineer (PE) Association was founded in 1951, and the Professional Engineer (PE) Act was enacted in 1957.
Pacific Consultants is a partnership with equal investment from Muneki Shiraishi, Eric Floor, and Antonin Raymond.
It was founded in 1951 as U.S. Corporation (Pacific Consultants Incorporated).
C.E.Museum "Legare" discloses historical materials from the period when the Professional Engineer (PE) system was actively established in Japan,
Through the history of Pacific Consultants, we introduce the past and future of infrastructure.
1. History Wall
The wooden panels cover three walls of the building.
It conveys the history that PACIFIC CONSULTANTS has built along with the warmth of nature.
2 Archive Shelf
The glass shelves that lead from the corridor to Legare greet you with bronze statues of the first through third President contributed to the founding of PACIFIC CONSULTANTS.
You can see various documents up close, such as documents from the time of the company's founding, the book "Tunnel" written by the first President, Fukujiro HIRAYAMA, and the passport of the third President, Yasuo KAWANO.
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For the Future
The History Wall will continue into the future so that we can create projects together with our customers and envision the future.
Join us in this exciting project to fill up the History Wall.
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Access
16F Terrace Square, 3-22 Kanda-nishikicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
- Jimbocho Station
- 2 minutes walk from Exit A9 (Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line, Toei Shinjuku Line, Toei Mita Line)
- Takebashi Station
- 5 minutes walk from Exit 3b (Tokyo Metro Tozai Line)
- Awajicho Station
- 7 minutes walk from Exit B7 (Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line)
- Shin-Ochanomizu Station
- 7 minutes walk from Exit B7 (Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line)
- Ochanomizu Station
- 10 minutes walk from Ochanomizubashi Exit (JR Chuo Line, JR Sobu Line)