Aeon Chofu & IMAX
Chofu-shi, Tokyo · JapanSingle source
PremiumCinemaIQ rates this IMAX room C, 40/100 — a modest premium screen, 154 m² of lit picture. The projector rests on a single source. Data read 5 November 2026.
2-61-1, Kojimacho, Chofu-shi, Tokyo.
2-61-1, Kojimacho, Chofu-shi, Tokyo, 182-0026 · Open in maps ↗
Respectable, but not the full IMAX proposition.
Spec sheet
- Projection
- IMAX Commercial Laser
- Screen
- 18.7 m × 9 m (168 m²)
- Screen shape
- 2.08:1 — the fabric itself
- Picture shown
- 1.90:1
- 15/70mm film
- No
- Sound
- Not published
- Seats
- 526
- Screen type
- Not a dome — curvature not recorded
- Opened
- 2023
- Operator
Why IQ 40
154 m² of lit picture · full marks at 700 m² · one source
IMAX Commercial Laser · one source
1.90:1 · the widest frame this room can show
no sound specification published
How big, really?
Drawn to scale · figure = 1.7 m
- 1Traumpalast Leonberg IMAX · 38.8×21.0 m · picture 792 m², 3% never lit
- 2BFI IMAX · 26×20.0 m · picture 473 m², 9% never lit
- 3Aeon Chofu & IMAX · 18.7×9.0 m · picture 154 m², 9% never lit
- 4Typical multiplex screen · 12 m wide, height not published
Scale check
Familiar objects, same scale as the screen
2 double-decker buses fit on this screen (1 across × 2 up · 168 m² total)
What you actually see
Switch format — watch what lights up on this screen · why this matters
IMAX digital — what most “IMAX” showings actually are
- Screen
- 168 m²
- Picture
- 154 m²
- Screen used
- 91%
1.6 m of this screen's width — 9% of it — stays dark for an IMAX 1.90 showing, in bands at the sides.
Worth travelling for?
Your nearest premium screen isn't always the best one in reach
Grand Cinema Sunshine Ikebukuro IMAX
Tokyo · 11 mi away
You'd get 190% more screen, the full 1.43 frame.
Shinjuku Wald 9
Tokyo
T-Joy Yokohama
Yokohama
Better screens within 75 mi
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Where this comes from
Single sourceWe treat a figure as confirmed only when two independent sources agree.
- Screen dimensions
- single source
- · Wikipedia
- Projector
- single source
- Operating status
- verified open
The projector here rests on a single source. It is the weakest field we hold across the network.
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