ICST-1 Tokyo Japan, November 16-18 2015

Venue

Meiji University, Surugadai Campus (Monday, Nov. 16)
Kanda-surugadai 1-1, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8301, Japan

ICST Committee Meeting: Liberty Tower 8F (Room No. 1089)
Welcome Reception: Liberty Tower 23F (Miyagi Kozo Hall)
AKIHABARA UDX (Tuesday, Nov. 17)
Sotokanda 4-14-1, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0021, Japan

Sessions and Exhibitions: UDX Gallery (4F)
(To find location of “Akihabara in Tokyo”: https://maps.google.com/maps/mm?hl=en

Transportation

From Narita International Airport:
- ( Airport Limousine Bus)– Tokyo Station –(JR Yamanote Line)– Akihabara Station
- (Keisei Line: Skyliner Express)– Ueno Station –(JR Yamanote Line)– Akihabara Station
- (JR Line: Narita Express)– Tokyo Station –(JR Yamanote Line)– Akihabara Station
From Haneda International Airport:
- (Keikyu Line: Airport Express)– Shinagawa Station –(JR Yamanote Line)– Akihabara Station
- (Tokyo Monorail)– Hamamatsucho Station –(JR Yamanote Line)– Akihabara Station
From Akihabara to Ochanomizu, the nearest station to Surugadai Campus
Akihabara Station –(JR Sohbu Line)– Ochanomizu Station

About “Akihabara”

Akihabara is well known as Akihabara Electric Town, because hundreds of electronics stores line the neighborhood streets, selling everything from small electrical parts to large home appliances. In recent years, Akihabara has become famous as a place where anime and manga fanatics gather dressed in costumes of their favorite anime or manga characters to show them off.

There is no ward or city called Akihabara. Akihabara refers to the area surrounding JR Akihabara station which is located in central Tokyo, not so far from the Imperial Palace.

Accommodations

ICST-1 Organizing Committee has no contract with any hotels to offer special rates.
There are several hotels in Akihabara area which have English homepages as follows: