Conference Venue

The conference will take place at Kyoto University Clock Tower Centennial Hall, located in the center of Yoshida Campus of Kyoto University. Historical detail of the hall can be found here. Access information is shown below.

Train maps and campus maps can be found in this access information of Kyoto Univ.

From Airports to Kyoto Train Station

The nearest airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX). Here is KIX Terminal Guide (PDF). It takes 75 minutes to travel from the airport to Kyoto Train Station by express train "Haruka Express". A single ticket costs 4130, 3170, 2850 yen from Kansai Airport to Kyoto for 1st class, 2nd class, non-reserved seats, respectively. You can buy tickets at the Kansai Airport Station of JR West Japan Railway Company. You can search this JR West web page for timetables and fares.

You might use Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo. It takes 60 minutes to travel from the airport to Tokyo Train Station by express train "Narita Express", and 140 minutes from Tokyo Train Station to Kyoto Train Station by Sinkansen (Nozomi Super Express).

From Kyoto Train Station to Venue

It takes 30 minutes by City Bus from the train station to the venue (Yoshida Main Campus of Kyoto Univ. Nearest bus stops of the venue is "Kyodai-seimon-mae" in the bus-lines 206, 201, 31, 65). Kyoto city bus and subway information is available at this Kyoto City web page. No weekly pass is available for the city bus. Rechargeable IC cards for trains (like "ICOCA" or "SUICA") are available even in the city bus.

Also this service "Japan Transit Planner" helps you to search routes, fares and schedules of trains and airplanes all over Japan.

Main Campus is the center area divided by public streets from the other areas of Yoshida Campus, as shown in this map. A map of Yoshida Main Campus can be found in this page, where the conference venue (Clock Tower) is No. 3.

Hotel map (pdf) by NTA

Maps around Kyoto Univ.

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Address : Tokeidai, Kyoto-Univ., Yoshida-Honmachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, 606-8501, Japan