Discovery Science 2000
The Third International Conference on Discovery Science
Kyoto Research Park,
Kyoto, Japan
December 4-6, 2000
Access Guide Index
All events in DS2000 will be held in the
Science Center Bldg. #1, East Area of Kyoto Research Park.
(NOTE:
The entrance of Science Center Bldg. #1 faces to Shichihonmatsu street.)
A map around the conference site
in English,
in Japanese.
Detailed information from JR Kyoto Station to Kyoto Research Park:
- by train; JR "San'in" line operates every 10-15minutes.
Get off the train at Tambaguchi Station (next to Kyoto Station).
It takes 3 minutes, and costs JPY180.
Then the conference site is within
walking distance, see the
map.
- by taxi; approx. 10 minutes ride. (You should specify
"Kyoto Resarch Park, East Area, Bldg. 1 (Higashi-Chiku-1-gokan)",
or alternatively "Gojo-Shichihonmatsu" which is the name
of the closest crossing point.)
- by bus;
there are many bus routes and the details are complicated.
You may take Route 73 or Route 75 and get off at
the "Kyoto-Reseach-Park-Mae" stop. It costs JPY220,
and takes about 10 minutes.
If you can read Japanese,
the conference site provides more detailed information at this
page
(which describes bus information).
You may obtain a map from
the English web page of the hotel.
Also in the map of the conference site,
you can find the crossing point of
Horikawa st. and Gojo St., and the hotel is located at the
south-west corner of the crossing point
(but not marked in the map -- Sorry).
From JR Kyoto station to Kyoto Tokyu Hotel:
- by taxi; approx. 10 minutes ride.
- by bus;
You may take City Bus Route 9 and get off at the "Gojo-Horikawa" stop.
It costs JPY220.- and takes about 10 minutes.
From Kyoto Tokyu Hotel to the Conference Site
- The hotel provides a free bus for the DS2000 participants,
one from the hotel to the conference site in the morning,
and the reverse direction in the evening.
The precise departure time is to be announced.
- By the way, they are within walking distance (15 minutes).
Inquiry:
DS2000 Local Arrangements:
by
E-mail or
FAX +81-75-753-4954.
