Venue & General Information
Venue
Toyama International Conference Center
1-2 Ote-machi
Toyama
Japan
Toyama International Conference Center
Toyama
Toyama City (富山) is the largest city and capital of Toyama Prefecture in the Hokuriku Region of northern Chubu. The city is a former castle town and is historically a center of medicine. Due to its position on the Hokuriku Shinkansen, Toyama is a popular stop for tourists on the way to other attractions in the area such as the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route.
Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
Travel Information
Toyama is easily reachable from both within and outside Japan, positioned at an approximate equal distance from the country's three major cities: Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya. It takes just 2 hours and 8 minutes from Tokyo via the Hokuriku Shinkansen. Additionally, Toyama Airport offers connections from Tokyo and Sapporo, as well as direct flights from Shanghai, Taipei, Dalian, and Seoul.
For travelers arriving in Tokyo, there are two primary international airports: Haneda Airport and Narita Airport. Regardless of your arrival airport, you can take a train or bus to Tokyo Station and then catch the Hokuriku Shinkansen to Toyama Station, which typically takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
If you land at Haneda Airport, there's another option available: transferring to a domestic flight bound for Toyama Airport, with three ANA flights available daily. Upon arrival at Toyama Airport, a convenient shuttle bus service can transport you to the city center in just 30 minutes.
• Getting to Toyama (Link to the Official Toyama City Travel Guide “TOYAMA Net”)
• Transport – Getting to Toyama (Link to the Official Toyama Travel Guide “Visit Toyama”)
Access to the venue from Toyama Station
You can access Toyama International Convention Center (TICC) in six minutes by tram from Toyama Station.
The tram platform is located just behind General Information Center in Toyama Station.
ROUTE3 is the loop line, which is the best way to go the venue. You can ride the ROUTE3 at the platform 3. The fee is 210 JPY.
https://www.chitetsu.co.jp/english/img/trams/trams-transfers.gif
You can get off "Kokusai-Kaigijyo-Mae" station (4th station).
"Kokusai-Kaigijyo-Mae" station of the tram is just placed in front of the TICC.
https://www.ticc.co.jp/english/access/
Detailed information about the tram service is as below:
https://www.chitetsu.co.jp/english/trams/
Visa Information
For visa application requirements, please consult the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. Invitation letters for visa applications will be provided to registered and paid delegates upon request.