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For general information about Kyoto and access from other countries, please visit:
http://www.pref.kyoto.jp/visitkyoto/en/ (Kyoto Prefectural Government Tourism and Convention Office)

For general information about Japan and Kyoto:
http://www.jnto.go.jp/ (Japan National Tourist Organization)
http://www.kyotoguide.com/ (Kyoto Visitors Guide)

For accommodation:
http://travel.rakuten.co.jp/en/ (Rakuten Travel)
http://www.hotelscombined.com/City/Kyoto.htm (Hotels Combined)
**Kyoto station area is convenient for access by bus to Kyoto University of Foreign Studies.

For transportation (to/from Kyoto):
http://www.kansai-airport.or.jp/en/ (Kansai International Airport)
http://www.pref.kyoto.jp/visitkyoto/en/info_required/transportation/kansai_airport/ (Transportation between Kansai International Airport and Kyoto city)
http://www.osaka-airport.co.jp/ (Osaka International Airport for domestic flights from/to airports in Tokyo area)
http://www.okkbus.co.jp/eng/ (Osaka Airport Limousine Bus between Osaka International Airport/Kansai International Airport and Kyoto city)

Kyoto University of Foreign Studies:

◆From JR Kyoto Station, take city bus Number 28 from the Karasuma Terminal or routes 71 or 84 from Hachijo terminal and get off at “Kyoto Gaidai” (all routes takes approx. 30 min.).

◆Taxi From JR Kyoto Station Karasuma Terminal area: takes 15 to 20 min, costs approx 1,500 -2,000 yen. Please remember that Kyoto University of Foreign Studies (KUFS) is NOT Kyoto University. KUFS is called Kyoto Gaidai in Japanese.

◆10 minutes walk to the west from Hankyu Railway Saiin Station or take the city bus routes 3,28,29,67,69,71 from “Nishioji Shijo (Saiin)” and get off at “Kyoto Gaidai” (approx. 5 min.).

◆From Karasuma on the subway line, get off at “Shijo” Station and take routes 3 or 29 bus from “Shijo Karasuma” and get off at “Kyoto Gaidai” (approx. 15 min.).

*There is no parking lot for visitors.

The bus schedule:
From Kyoto Station to Daikakuji via KUFS (pdf)
To Kyoto Station from KUFS (pdf)
* Note: green character shows Saturday schedule, and red Sunday schedule.

Campus Map :

The conference will be held on the 7th floor of Building #1, and the party will be held in Building #11 on May 31.