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About Tokyo

Tokyo, the vibrant capital of Japan, seamlessly blends centuries-old traditions with cutting-edge modernity, making it an ideal destination for an APAC Regional Event. Located at the head of Tokyo Bay, Tokyo is part of the Kantō region on the central coast of Honshu, Japan's largest island. Tokyo serves as Japan's economic center and the seat of both the Japanese government and the Emperor of Japan.

Tokyo is one of the most well-connected cities globally, with two major international airports (Narita and Haneda) providing direct flights to cities worldwide making it convenient for participants from different countries to travel to the conference.
Tokyo is a major center for science, technology, and innovation. It houses top-tier universities like the University of Tokyo and various research institutions, offering access to a strong academic community and fostering collaboration between local and international researchers.

Overall, Tokyo offers a unique mix of academic prestige, advanced infrastructure, and cultural richness, making it a highly attractive location and will ensure to the attendees of the APAC Regional Event a memorable and productive experience.

Pre-Conference Course Venue

How to reach the venue

University of Tokyo 
Experimental Research Building - 13th Floor - Seminar Room #6 
7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8654, Japan

Access via the Ito International Research Center Gate - located next to the Akamon Entrance (Red Gate entrance). See Map hereunder.

How to get from the University of Tokyo (Experimental Research Building - Ito International Research Center Gate) to Hamamatsuchō Convention Hall?

  • Please take the main metro Toei Oedo Line
  • Walk from the University of Tokyo (Ito International Research Center Gate) to Hongo-sanchome Station – about 8 minutes.
  • Board the Toei Oedo Line (station code E-08) at Hongo-sanchome.
  • Ride the Oedo Line toward Daimon Station (station code E-20).
  • Get off at Daimon Station.
  • From Daimon Station, walk 3–5 minutes to Hamamatsuchō Convention Hall.

pre-conference course map

University of Tokyo

Experimental Research Building - 13th Floor - Seminar Room #6

7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8654, Japan

Conference Venue

How to reach the venue – Hamamatsucho Convention Hall

  • From Tokyo Station/Shinagawa Station (approx. 6 mins): via JR Yamanote or Keihin-Tohoku lines – get off at “Hamamatsucho” station
  • From Haneda Airport (approx. 17 mins): via Tokyo Monorail – get off at “Hamamatsucho” station
  • From Narita Airport (approx. 55 mins): via Keisei Express Skyliner - get off at “Nippori” station, change to the JR Yamanote Line and get off at “Hamamatsucho” station

The Hamamatsucho Convention Hall is just a 2-minute walk from JR Lines and Tokyo Monorail “Hamamatsucho Station North Exit”. 
It is directly connected to “Daimon Station” on Toei Subway Oedo Line and Asakusa Line.

train map

Hamamatsucho Convention Hall

2-3-1, Hamamatsucho, Minato-ku, Tokyo Nippon Life Hamamatsucho Claire Tower

〒105-0013 Tokyo, Minato City, Hamamatsucho, 2 Chome−3−1 日本生命浜松町クレアタワー 5階,6階