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Home » First introduced in the Kansai area. Mitsubishi Estate’s comprehensive smart home service “HOMETACT” is adopted as standard in all units of Keihan Corporation’s rental tower residence “THE TOWER HIRAKATA”

First introduced in the Kansai area. Mitsubishi Estate’s comprehensive smart home service “HOMETACT” is adopted as standard in all units of Keihan Corporation’s rental tower residence “THE TOWER HIRAKATA”

First introduced in the Kansai area. Mitsubishi Estate’s
comprehensive smart home service “HOMETACT”, Keihan Railway Real Estate’s rental tower residence “THE TOWER”
HIRAKATA” adopted as standard in all homes.

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Press release: June 5, 2024
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First introduced in the Kansai area. Mitsubishi Estate’s comprehensive smart home service “HOMETACT”, Keihan Railway Real Estate’s rental tower residence “THE TOWER”
HIRAKATA” adopted as standard in all homes.
Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Executive Officer and President: Atsushi Nakajima, hereinafter “HOMETACT”, a comprehensive smart home service developed by “Mitsubishi Estate”, is being used by Keihan Electric Railway Real Estate Co., Ltd. in the Type 1 Urban Redevelopment Project
(hereinafter referred to as “Redevelopment Project”) in the area surrounding Hirakata City Station. The rental tower residence “THE We are pleased to inform you that this technology has been adopted as standard for all units at “TOWER HIRAKATA” (hereinafter referred to as “this property”).

=Introducing the comprehensive smart home service “HOMETACT” for the first time in Kansai to provide smart living=
“HOMETACT” is a comprehensive smart home service that allows you to collectively operate and manage IoT devices such as housing equipment and home appliances using smartphone apps and smart speakers/displays. It becomes.
By using the dedicated app “HOMETACT”, devices from different manufacturers can be operated with one app, making it possible to control multiple devices at once. Furthermore, the “Scene” function allows users to freely customize home automation.

* [Realize a more comfortable lifestyle than ever before by using “HOMETACT”]* This property is equipped with smart home-compatible equipment such as “hot water/floor heating remote control” and “air conditioner” in all units, as well as Linaf Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Takizawa)
The residential smart lock “NinjaLockM” provided by Kiyoshi (hereinafter referred to as “Linaf”) is also standard equipment. You can control these devices all at once with “HOMETACT”.
* [Cooperation with other devices] *
It can also be linked with your existing devices such as robot vacuum cleaners, music speakers, and smart lighting.
*To use this facility, residents must prepare and configure each device themselves.
*Even if the products are from the same brand, there are some models that are not compatible with the HOMETACT app.

* [Cooperation with other smart home services] *
The facial recognition platform “FreeiD” by DXYZ Inc. (Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Shintaro Kimura, hereinafter referred to as “DXYZ”) is also installed in common areas such as the main entrance and elevators.
With the introduction of “HOMETACT” and “FreeiD,” it is now possible to unlock and pass through entrances to common areas such as the main entrance by simply turning your head without using your hands. You can control IoT devices from multiple manufacturers at once, such as TVs, hot water remote controllers, etc.

=THE TOWER HIRAKATA Features=
The common space is designed as a guest space befitting a luxury rental mansion that will bring new luxury to the city of Hirakata. The lattice design and expressive wall and floor tiles are used to create a Kyoto-like atmosphere, while also creating a stylish design composed of straight lines that is typical of central Osaka, paying homage to each of the capitals that serve as the base for the Keihan Railway. We welcome residents and guests with the beauty of the space that expresses this.
Entrance hall (conceptual drawing)
Elevator hall (completion image)
*The published renderings are based on blueprints and are subject to change in shape, specifications, finish, color, etc. due to
construction circumstances, government guidance, etc.

* [THE TOWER HIRAKATA Overview] *
Panoramic view of the redevelopment project (left: hotel/office building, right: THE TOWER HIRAKATA)
THE TOWER HIRAKARA building exterior
*Name* THE TOWER HIRAKATA *Building date* May 31, 2024 (planned) *Location* 762 Okahigashicho, Hirakata City, Osaka Prefecture (lot number) *Available move-in date* Early July 2024 (planned)
*Access* 3 minutes walk from Hirakatashi Station on the Keihan Main Line *Business owner* Keihan Electric Railway Real Estate Co., Ltd. *Exclusive area* 31.23m²~91.3m² *Landlord agent* Mitsui Fudosan Residential Lease Co., Ltd.
* Structure of the main part of the building * Reinforced concrete construction with 29 floors * Brokerage * Resident First Co., Ltd. *Total number of units* 202 units
*Number of rental units* 198 units
Property HP https://www.keihan-re.jp/mansion23004/

* [Reference] About HOMETACT*
HOMETACT is a new smart home service that Mitsubishi Estate developed in-house using its knowledge as a general developer and is easy to implement in Japanese living environments.
Using a dedicated app or smart speaker, you can control a wide range of IoT devices from multiple manufacturers at once, such as air conditioners, TVs, lighting, and curtains.
* (Main service features)*
– Control your home automation with one app
– With an open platform, the number of compatible devices will continue to expand in the future
– Intuitive and user-friendly application interface

By using the “scene” function such as “good morning” and “let’s go” and the “automatic mode” that uses time and location information as execution conditions, you can operate multiple IoT devices at once and control the living space according to the settings. Possible – Management by management portal function “TACTBASE”
– Energy management function “HOMETACT Energy Window”
– Consistent support service from installation to aftercare In June of last year, we received the Grand Prize (*) in the “Smart Home” category of the MM Research Institute Awards 2023, which recognizes outstanding initiatives in the ICT field with the theme of “Next Generation Smart Society”.
(*) Reference link
https://hometact.biz/news/9fa3c5d2-2cef-4709-9cfe-ce80c38cbb23

HOMETACT service site https://hometact.biz/
HOMETACT YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQVeHtrOHf4HWxLGu0rv55w

* [Reference] About the facial recognition platform “FreeiD” * DXYZ allows you to register your face once through a smartphone app and use facial recognition to connect various activities in your daily life (such as entering and exiting, verifying your identity, making payments, etc.) without having to carry your keys or wallet. “The world is connected by facial discoloration. We are developing and providing “FreeiD,” a facial recognition platform that can be linked with a wide variety of facial recognition AIs.
The “FreeiD Mansion” solution we provide for apartment complexes allows you to “live with a dull face. We are developing Japan’s first all-facial recognition condominiums (as of the end of May 2024: 45 buildings) that do not require keys at all, from common areas such as entrances and elevators to private areas.
FreeiD service site: https://freeid.dxyz.co.jp/

* [Reference] About smart lock “NinjaLockM” *
“NinjaLockM” is a fully fixed next-generation smart lock jointly developed with Miwa Lock Co., Ltd., a comprehensive manufacturer of keys and locks. It can be unlocked and locked using a smartphone app or PIN, allowing keyless entry and exit without the need to hand over a physical key. It has passed all the various quality inspections set by Miwa Lock Co., Ltd., and has a high level of safety and security. In addition to improving convenience for tenants, our services are widely used in real estate management operations, including improving the efficiency of key management and previews.
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