General Information

Important Dates

Symposium Venues

Tokyo Symposium : Tuesday 28 September - Thursday 30 September 2010
Kuramae-Hall, (Tokyo Tech Front), Tokyo Institute of Technology,
2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo

To Tokyo Symposium

(Tokyo Tech Front, Ookayama Campus, Tokyo Institute of Technology)

Tokyo Tech Front is a one-minute walk from Ookayama Station (right-hand next to Tokyu Store Supermarket)

From Downtown Tokyo

• Take Keihin-Tohoku Line (Japan Railways) to Ooimachi Station.
  Transfer to Ooimachi Line (Tokyu Transportation Systems) there and get off at Ookayama Station. The train ride from Ooimachi Station to Ookayama Station is about 10 minutes.
• Transfer to Meguro Line (Tokyu Transportation Systems) there and get off at Ookayama Station. The ride from Meguro Station to Ookayama Station takes about 10 minutes.
• Take Mita Line (Toei Subway) to Meguro Station and continue the ride to Ookayama Station.
• Take Namboku Line (Tokyo Metropolitan Subway) to Meguro and continue the ride to Ookayama.

From Haneda Airport

• by TOKYO MONORAIL.
  a. The monorail trains run between Haneda Airport and Hamamatsucho Station. From Hamamatsucho, take JR Keihin-Tohoku Line to Ooimachi.Transfer to Tokyu Ooimachi Line.
  b. Take JR Yamanote Line from Hamamatsucho to Meguro Station. Transfer to Tokyu Meguro Line there and ride to Ookayama Station.
• by KEIKYU LINE.
  a. Take Keikyu Line from Haneda Airport to Shinagawa Station. From Shinagawa, take JR Keihin-Tohoku Line to Ooimachi there and transfer to Tokyu Ooimachi Line.
  b. Take JR Yamanote Line from Shinagawa to Meguro Station. Transfer to Tokyu Meguro Line there and ride to Ookayama Station.

From Narita Airport

• by KEISEI Line.
  Take a Narita skyliner to Nippori Station and transfer to JR Keihin-Tohoku Line. Take a train bound for south from Nippori to Ooimachi. At Ooimachi, transfer to Tokyu Ooimachi Line and get off at Ookayama.
• by JR.
  a. Take a Narita express to Shinagawa Station. Change to a Keihin-Tohoku train bound for south and get off at Ooimachi Station (next to Shinagawa).Transfer to Tokyu Ooimachi Line.
  b. Take a Narita express to Shinagawa Station. Change to Yamanote Line bound for Shibuya and Shinjuku. Get off at Meguro Station and transfer to Tokyu Meguro Line to Ookayama.
• by BUS.
  A limousine bus runs from the airport to Tokyo City Air Terminal (T-cat). At T-cat, go downstairs to the subway station - Suitengumae Station (Hanzomon Line) - and take a train bound for Nagatsuta or Chuo-rinkan. At Futako- tamagawa Station, change to a train bound for Ooimachi. Get off at Ookayama.

Sendai Post-Symposium : Thursday 30 September Saturday 2 October 2010
No.1 building of Laboratories for Advanced Materials Research Building,
Tohoku University 2-1-1, Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Japan

To Sendai Symposium

Comming on foot

About 20 minits from JR SENDAI Station
About 15 minits from JR AOBA-DORI Station

Municipal bus

Get on bus for NAGAMACHI terminal by way of YAGIYAMA-DOBUTSU-KOEN
(terminal:SENDAI Station the West bus terminal No. 12)
Get off at "TOHOKU-DAI SEIMON MAE"

Miyagikotsu

Get on bus for SUBWAY-NAGAMACHI Station TAIHAKKURU
by way of OTAMAYABASHI YAGIYAMA-DOBUTSU-KOEN
(terminal:SENDAI Station the West bus terminal No. 12)
Get off at "TOHOKU-DAI SEIMON MAE"

Subway

Get on train for direction of TOMIZAWA (terminal:SENDAI Station)
Get off at ITSUTSUBASHI Station
The exit : North exit No.2

Taxi

Give instruction "Tohoku Univercity KATAHIRA Campus"
About 5 minits from JR SENDAI Station