Sympo. Venue
Symposium Venue: Prefectural University of Kumamoto
"Access to the symposium venue (Prefectural University of Kumamoto)"
Tips to reach Kumamoto and the symposium venue
- from Fukuoka International Airport
Limousine bus for Kumamoto city, hourly service (¥2,060)
Bus stop is located at the outside of the arrival of the international terminal. The time required changes depending on traffic conditions (90 to 120 min.) The terminal of this bus service in Kumamoto city is "Kotsu center", which is located at the center of Kumamoto City. Many hotels are available beside the bus center. Bus service for Prefectural University of Kumamoto is also available from the Bus center.
To reach the symposium venue directly, get off the limousine bus at the bus stop "Kenchou Mae (It means the bus stop in front of the prefectural office)", and catch a taxi for Prefectural University of Kumamoto (Kumamoto Kenritsu Daigaku). --- It takes about 15 min. (about ¥1,400)
- Transportation between Fukuoka international airport and Hakata JR station
Free shuttle bus service is available between the international terminal and the domestic one. From the domestic terminal, it takes about 5 min. for Hakata JR station by subway (¥240).
- from Hakata JR station (Fukuoka city)
Shinkansen (bullet train) for Kumamoto, two or three trains per hour (¥5,330 for one way, ¥7,460 for round trip or two persons (Jpn: Ohfuku)) --- It takes 33 to 50 min.
To reach the symposium venue directly, transfer to a local train of "Houhi Honsen" at Kumamoto JR station, get off the train at the fourth station "Suizenji", and catch a taxi for Prefectural University of Kumamoto (Kumamoto Kenritsu Daigaku). --- It takes about 15 min. (about ¥1,400)
- from Kumamoto Airport
(Three international air lines are available from Incheon (Korea), Kaohsiung (Taiwan), and Hong Kong (China))
Limousine bus for Kumamoto city, three to four buses per hour (¥500)
Bus stop is located at the outside of the the domestic terminal. The time required changes depending on traffic conditions (30 to 50 min.). The terminal of this bus service is "Kotsu center" in Kumamoto city.
To reach the symposium venue directly, get off at the bus stop "Kengun Jieitai Mae" (It means the bus stop in front of the Defense Agency Base in Kengun), and catch a taxi for Prefectural University of Kumamoto (Kumamoto Kenritsu Daigaku). --- It takes about 10 min. (about ¥1,000)
