6th World Congress on Alternatives & Animal Use in the Life Sciences 2007

August,21st-25th,2007
Tokyo,Japan
Hotel East 21 Tokyo

Access to the Venue

Tokyo has one major international airport, Narita, which is 64 km from central Tokyo, and a domestic airport, Haneda, just 8 km from Tokyo city center. Tokyo also has an excellent intra-metropolitan transport system, with subway and surface/elevated rail services, the best means of getting around the metropolitan area. A limousine-bus service from the airports to all major hotels and sub-centers within the city is available as well.


There are several ways to reach the congress venue, Hotel East 21 Tokyo. The following are recommended.

 

Access Map

 

From Narita International Airport to Hotel East 21 Tokyo

 

[Airport Limousine Bus]
Two direct services from Narita Airport to Hotel East 21 Tokyo are scheduled every day at 10:35 & 17:35 (Airport Departure Time).

 

Travel time: 70-90 min
Fare: JPY 2,700 per person

 

If the above bus does not coordinate well with your flight schedule, you may also take the limousine bus from the airport to Tokyo City Air Terminal (T-CAT) (one departure every 10 to 15 min), then take a taxi from the terminal to the hotel.

 

Travel time:
Narita Airport to Tokyo City Air Terminal: 70-90 min
Tokyo City Air Terminal to Hotel East 21 Tokyo: 10-15 min

Fare:
Airport to Tokyo City Air Terminal:JPY 2,900 per person.
Tokyo City Air Terminal to Hotel East 21 Tokyo:approximately JPY 1,500

 

[Trains]
Take the JR express train from Narita Airport station to Funabashi station. Then transfer to JR Sobu line and go to Nishi-Funabashi station. From Nishi-Funabashi station, take Metro-subway Tozai line to Toyocho station. From there, it is a short walk to the hotel.

 

Travel time:
Airport to Funabashi Station 60 min
Funabashi Station to Nishi Funabashi Station 3 min
Nishi Funabashi Station to Toyocho Station 20 min
Toyocho Station to Hotel East 21 Tokyo 7 min

 

Fare:
Narita Airport to Nishi Funabashi Station JPY 850 per person
Nishi Funabashi Station to Toyocho Station JPY 230 per person

 

From Haneda Airport to Hotel East 21 Tokyo

 

There are four direct Airport Limousine Bus departures from Haneda Airport to Hotel East 21 Tokyo scheduled every day at 9:35, 15:00, 18:35 & 21:35
(Airport departure Time.)

 

Duration: approximately 50 min
Fare: JPY 900 per person

 

If none of the above departure times is convenient for you, take the limousine bus from the airport to Tokyo City Air Terminal (departures every 30 to 40 min) and take a taxi from there.

 

Travel time:

Haneda Airport to Tokyo City Air Terminal:approximately 35 min
Tokyo City Air Terminal to Hotel East 21 Tokyo:10-15 min

 

Fare:

Airport to Tokyo City Air Terminal: JPY 900 per person.
Tokyo City Air Terminal to Hotel East 21 Tokyo: approximately JPY 1,500

 

Access Map

Access map

 

From Tokyo (Hotel East 21 Tokyo) to Kyoto and Nagoya

 

Take 200 km speed bullet train Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Kyoto Station. You can enjoy comfortable 2 hours ride (JPY13,720 using "Nozomi"). Also the train runs from Kyoto to Nagoya. 30 minutes ride using "Nozomi" Shinkansen (JPY 5,840). We suggest to use Nagoya CENTRAIR Airport or Kansai Airport for return flight.