Woven City by Toyota: The Future of Urban Living Through Innovation

Toyota’s Woven City represents more than just a car manufacturer’s vision—it’s a living lab where advanced mobility, smart infrastructure, and human-centered design converge to redefine urban life.

Set within the scenic foothills of Fuji, Woven City is Toyota’s ambitious prototype for a sustainable, connected community. Designed as a seamless integration of homes, offices, and transportation hubs, it leverages AI, autonomous vehicles, and renewable energy to create an efficient, low-carbon lifestyle. Residents experience firsthand how real-time data, smart grids, and shared mobility reshape daily routines, making urban living both seamless and eco-friendly.

At the heart of Woven City is Toyota’s commitment to mobility innovation. The community features autonomous shuttles, electric vehicle charging networks, and pedestrian-friendly zones that minimize emissions. Advanced sensor systems and IoT-enabled infrastructure optimize traffic flow and energy use, reducing environmental impact while enhancing safety and convenience. This forward-thinking approach positions Woven City as a global benchmark for future urban development rooted in sustainability and smart technology.

Woven City is not just a prototype—it’s a scalable model for future urban planning. By testing new mobility solutions and community designs in real-world conditions, Toyota collaborates with global experts to refine technologies that support aging populations, reduce congestion, and promote inclusive growth. As cities worldwide seek sustainable transformation, Woven City offers a tangible vision of how innovation can create healthier, smarter, and more connected communities.

Toyota’s Woven City stands at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and human well-being, embodying a bold new direction for urban living. By pioneering integrated, data-driven solutions, Toyota invites stakeholders, innovators, and future residents to envision and build cities that evolve with their people. Discover how Woven City is shaping tomorrow’s urban landscape—one smart innovation at a time.

Welcome to Toyota Woven City, a collaborative community driven by a shared passion to enhance well-being for all. Here, we come together to co-create, test and bring to life products and services aimed at relieving common, everyday societal challenges around the movement of people, goods, information and energy. To mark the occasion, Toyota and WbyT hosted a launch event in Japan with key stakeholders.

With residents beginning to move in and partner companies starting co-creation, Woven City takes its first steps as a real-world test course for mobility and a key driver of Toyota's transformation into a mobility company. Woven City is a test course for mobility where "Inventors" who share a commitment to working "for someone other than themselves" can develop, test, and validate innovative products and services. These inventors include Toyota and Toyota Group companies, such as WbyT, as well as external companies, startups, and individual entrepreneurs.

Woven City Toyota Group Woven by Toyota 2025.10.16 CORPORATE Welcome to Woven City Hack the Mobility--The Woven City Challenge B The search is on for partners who can make full use of Toyota's "living laboratory" to crea. Toyota has opened the doors to the first phase of Woven City, its experimental town meant to act as an incubator for technologies from autonomous driving to artificial intelligence. Located on the former site of Toyota Motor East Japan's ("TMEJ") Higashi-Fuji Plant in Susono City, southeast of Mount Fuji, the first phase of Woven City completed construction in October 2024.

Toyota has officially completed phase-one construction on Woven City, the company's futuristic town where it aims to redefine mobility. The first 100 residents will move into the city this fall. SUSONO, Shizuoka Prefecture--Woven City near Mount Fuji is where Japanese automaker Toyota plans to test everyday living with robotics, artificial intelligence and autonomous zero.

To mark the occasion, Toyota and WbyT hosted a launch event in Susono City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, with key stakeholders. With residents beginning to move in and partner companies starting co-creation, Woven City takes its first steps as a real-world test course for mobility and a key driver of Toyota's transformation into a mobility company. Woven City has autonomous cars, AI assistants, and zero traffic fatalities by design.

But the most radical feature? Letting residents shape how it all works. Toyota just launched the first phase.