The Congress will be held in Kyoto International Conference Hall ( "Kokusai Kaikan" in Japanese) in Kyoto city. Kyoto is a beautiful city with traditional culture. Everywhere in Kyoto you will find interesting things and places to see. Especially in April cherry blossoms will welcome you. In the Kyoto area there are sufficient hotel accommodations for the congress participants, such hotels offering a variety of facilities and a range of room charges. The Conference Hall has convenient access from Kanasai International Airport with airport limousine or JR train and subway.

Note:
Please remember the word "Kokusai Kaikan" , which is the congress venue. People will help you by this keyword in case you miss the direction.

  • From Kansai International Airport to Kyoto station:
  • Osaka Airpot (Itami Airport : domestic airport) to Kyoto Station:
    • 55 minutes by Limousine Bus.
  • From Kyoto Station to Kyoto International Conference Hall:
    • 20 minutes by Subway Karasuma Line ( Kokusai Kaikan Station).
    • The subway is easily reached from the Shinkansen (Bullet Train) platform at Kyoto Station.
    • From the Tokyo area, the journey to K.I.C.H. can be completed in about 3 hours.
    • The Subway Karasuma Line runs north-south through the city, while the Subway Tozai Line runs east-west. Travel through Kyoto by subway is therefore very convenient.
  • From Subway Kokusai Kaikan Station to the congress venue:
  • See also Travel Information .

  • Many hotels are located along the subway lines within 15-20 minutes from K.I.C.H. Kyoto has a wide variety of accommodation from Western-style hotels to traditional Japanese-style inns. The city has more than 20,000 guest rooms and accommodation can be found to suit all tastes and budgets.

    Easy international access
    Located on the main shinkansen (bullet train) line, Kyoto is directly accessible from both NARITA (Tokyo) and KANSAI International Airports(KIX).