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| ==== From abroad to Tokyo or Osaka ==== You will arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT, [[http://www.narita-airport.jp/en/index.html|English]]) or Kansai International Airport (KIX, [[http://www.kansai-airport.or.jp/en/index.asp|English]]). If you choose Narita (Tokyo), you will go to Toyama by train or airplane. If Kansai (Osaka), you will go to Toyama by train. |
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| ==== From abroad to Tokyo or Osaka ==== | * After you arrive at Narita (Tokyo), * if you adopt train for Toyama, you are going to center of Tokyo. There are two stations in Narita airport (Narita Airport station (Terminal 1) and Airport terminal 2 station). At both the stations, you can take Narita Express (JR line, about 1 hour (2940Yen) to Tokyo station,[[http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/index.html|English]]) or Skyliner (Keisei-line, about 40 minutes (2400 Yen) to Keisei Ueno station which is near JR Ueno station, [[http://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/|English]]) * if you adopt airplane for Toyama, you are going to Haneda airport (unfortunately, there is NO DIRECT flight between Narita and Toyama). The easiest way is that you take Access Express (Keisei-line, [[http://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/|English]]) at Narita Airport station (Terminal 1) or Airport terminal 2 station. It takes 1.5 hours (1740Yen) to Haneda Airport and you do NOT NEED to transfer. It must be noticed that, again, there are two stations in Haneda airport (International terminal and Domestic terminal). You will get off the train at Domestic terminal (terminal station of railway). |
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| You will arrive at Tokyo Narita International airport (NRT, [[http://www.narita-airport.jp/en/index.html/|English]]) or Kansai International Airport (KIX, [[http://www.kansai-airport.or.jp/en/index.asp|English]]) Please reserve your hotel by yourself ! We will NOT RESERVE hotel on behalf of you. |
* After you arrive at Kansai (Osaka), * You are going to center of Osaka by train. It takes 65 minutes to Osaka station (JR Kansei Airport Rapid Service, 1160Yen, [[http://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/|English]]), 50 minutes to Shin-Osaka station (JR Airport Express Haruka, 2770Yen, [[http://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/|English]]), 34 minutes to Namba station (Nankai Rapi:t alpha, 1390Yen, [[http://www.howto-osaka.com.e.iv.hp.transer.com/top/railway/kansai-airport/|English]]). |
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| The best way is that you reserve hotel near Toyama station. There are a lot of hotels, shops and restaurants there. It takes about 20 minutes from Toyama station to University of Toyama by tram or car. | ==== From Tokyo to Toyama ==== * By train: You take Joetsu Shinkansen at JR Tokyo or JR Ueno station. At Echigoyuzawa, you transfer to Special Express Hakutaka. It arrives at Toyama station. In total, it takes about 3.5 hours (10740Yen). |
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| I am not so sure that staffs of hotels can speak English because I have never asked something at Japanese hotels in English. In some hotels, you can ask in English. But I am afraid that such hotels are expensive. | * By air plane: Only ANA ([[http://www.ana.co.jp/asw/index.jsp?type=de|English]]) manages the flight between Haneda (Tokyo) and Toyama (about 1 hour). After you arrive at Toyama airport, the bus to Toyama station departs (about 20 minutes, 400Yen, Japanese time tables [[http://www.chitetsu.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/fadb80c925d52881a55a8a75c11c421a.pdf|to Toyama station]] and [[http://www.chitetsu.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/54e2f7cc7d532846ee669e5d98a50816.pdf|to Toyama airport]]). |
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| ==== Hotels which KAGRA and CLIO collaborators often stay ==== | ==== From Osaka to Toyama ==== * By train: You take Special Express Thunderbird at JR Osaka or JR Shin-Osaka station. It arrives at Toyama station. In total, it takes about 3.5 hours (7980Yen) [[http://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/|English]]. |
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| These hotels are near Toyama station. | ==== From Toyama station to University of Toyama ==== * By tram: You take tram (2line) for "Daigakumae (In front of University of Toyama)" and get off at "Daigakumae". Tram depart every about 10 minute. It takes about 20 minutes from Toyama station. [[http://www.chitetsu.co.jp/?page_id=656|Details in Japanese]] |
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| * Concept Hotel Wakyu([[http://waqhotel.com/|Japanese]],[[https://www3.yadosys.com/reserve/en/room/calendar/147/fhfehjffgjcphcedhafaefdn/all|English]]). This is Japanese style hotel. I mean that it is different from European style. | * By bus: You take the bus at the 3rd stop in front of Toyama station. You get off at "Toyama Daigaku mae (In front of University of Toyama)". Bus departs every about 20 minutes. It takes about 20 minutes from Toyama station. [[http://www.chitetsu.co.jp/?page_id=1266&code=00101&direction=00003&daycriterion=0|Timetable in Japanese]] |
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| * Hotel Relax Inn Toyama([[http://www.relax-inn.co.jp/|Japanese]]). | * [[attachment:gofuku_t2012.pdf|Map around Toyama station and University of Toyama (It includes the English explanation about tram station and bus stop. Please check after you download it).]] |
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| * Hotel alpha one (Toyama station branch)([[http://www.alpha1toyama.jp/|Japanese]]). ==== If you would like to be sure that staffs can speak English ... ==== * ANA Crowne Plaza Toyama ([[http://www.anacrowneplaza-toyama.jp/index.html|Japanese]],[[http://www.anacrowneplaza-toyama.jp/lang/english/index.html|English]]). It is slightly far from Toyama station (15 minutes on foot). |
* [[attachment:Toyama University Campus map(1).pdf|Campus map]] |
Access for the 8th Face to face meeting: Aug 1 - Aug 3, 2013 @ University of Toyama
From abroad to Tokyo or Osaka
You will arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT, English) or Kansai International Airport (KIX, English). If you choose Narita (Tokyo), you will go to Toyama by train or airplane. If Kansai (Osaka), you will go to Toyama by train.
- After you arrive at Narita (Tokyo),
if you adopt train for Toyama, you are going to center of Tokyo. There are two stations in Narita airport (Narita Airport station (Terminal 1) and Airport terminal 2 station). At both the stations, you can take Narita Express (JR line, about 1 hour (2940Yen) to Tokyo station,English) or Skyliner (Keisei-line, about 40 minutes (2400 Yen) to Keisei Ueno station which is near JR Ueno station, English)
if you adopt airplane for Toyama, you are going to Haneda airport (unfortunately, there is NO DIRECT flight between Narita and Toyama). The easiest way is that you take Access Express (Keisei-line, English) at Narita Airport station (Terminal 1) or Airport terminal 2 station. It takes 1.5 hours (1740Yen) to Haneda Airport and you do NOT NEED to transfer. It must be noticed that, again, there are two stations in Haneda airport (International terminal and Domestic terminal). You will get off the train at Domestic terminal (terminal station of railway).
- After you arrive at Kansai (Osaka),
From Tokyo to Toyama
- By train: You take Joetsu Shinkansen at JR Tokyo or JR Ueno station. At Echigoyuzawa, you transfer to Special Express Hakutaka. It arrives at Toyama station. In total, it takes about 3.5 hours (10740Yen).
By air plane: Only ANA (English) manages the flight between Haneda (Tokyo) and Toyama (about 1 hour). After you arrive at Toyama airport, the bus to Toyama station departs (about 20 minutes, 400Yen, Japanese time tables to Toyama station and to Toyama airport).
From Osaka to Toyama
By train: You take Special Express Thunderbird at JR Osaka or JR Shin-Osaka station. It arrives at Toyama station. In total, it takes about 3.5 hours (7980Yen) English.
From Toyama station to University of Toyama
By tram: You take tram (2line) for "Daigakumae (In front of University of Toyama)" and get off at "Daigakumae". Tram depart every about 10 minute. It takes about 20 minutes from Toyama station. Details in Japanese
By bus: You take the bus at the 3rd stop in front of Toyama station. You get off at "Toyama Daigaku mae (In front of University of Toyama)". Bus departs every about 20 minutes. It takes about 20 minutes from Toyama station. Timetable in Japanese