HOW TO GET FROM TOKYO AIRPORTS TO THE TOKYO 2010 CONFERENCE SITE
From TokyoInternationalAirport= NaritaAirport.
Location: 1-2 hours outside of central Tokyo in neighboring prefecture (state) of Chiba
Tokyo 2010 conference site = NakanoSunPlaza, located near central Tokyo
Address: 4-1-1 Nakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo 164-8512, Japan
Tel. No.: 03-3388-1151
Website (in Japanese):
Make your luggage light, because in Tokyo, you walk a lot, climb many stairs, and ride crowded trains.
Taxi from Airport to NakanoSunPlaza: about 20,000 yen or $220.
Much less are 3 public transport lines from NaritaAirport:
Keisei Line, JR Line, and Limousine Bus
1)KEISEI TRAIN LINE (Least expensive) (1290yen or 2210 yen)
In airport lobby, take escalator down to train station.
Be sure to go to Keisei Line, not JR Line.
Buy through ticket (ticket for more than 1 line): Airport-Nippori-Shinjuku-Nakano.
Cost of through ticket: Limited Express (Tokkyu) = 1290 yen; Skyliner = 2210 yen
Take Limited Express (Tokkyu) or Skyliner to Nippori.
Ride for about 1 hour 15 min. on Tokkyu, 1 hour on Skyliner
Get off at Nippori, one stop before last stop of Ueno. Most people will get off here.
Place your through ticket in the turnstile machine and GET IT BACK AGAIN.
If you don't buy a through ticket, you must give up your Keisei ticket (1000 yen or 1920 yen)
to Nippori and buy a JR (290 yen) ticket to Nakano.
Change to Platform 11, Yamanote Line(silver and green color) in Tabatadirection
Ride for about 20 min. through Tabata, Komagome, Ikebukuro, Takadanobaba, etc.
Get off at Shinjuku.
Change to Platform 11 or 12, Chuo Line (Central Line, orange color) in Nakanodirection
Get off at 1st stop, Nakano.
Go out North Exit. 1 min. walk to NakanoSunPlaza.
2) NARITA EXPRESS (NEX) on JR TRAIN LINE (3280 yen)
In airport lobby, take escalator down to train station.
Be sure to go to JR Line, not Keisei Line.
Buy NEX through ticket: Airport-Tokyo-Nakano for 3280 yen.
Take Platform 1, NEX
Ride for about 1 hour.
Get off atTokyo Station.
Change to Platform 1 or 2, Chuo Line= Central Line (orange color) in Shinjuku direction.
Ride for about 20 min.
Get off at Nakano, 1 stop after Shinjuku.
Go out North Exit. 1 min. walk to NakanoSunPlaza.
3) LIMOUSINE BUS (3150 yen)
In airport lobby, at Limousine Bus counter buy ticket to Shinjuku Train Station
Cost: 3000 yen
Get on Limousine Bus to Shinjuku Train Station
Ride for about 1 hour 30 min. to 2 hours
Get off at Shinjuku Train Station
Go into JR Shinjuku Train Station, buy JR ticket, take Platform 11 or 12, Chuo Line (Central Line, orange color) in Nakano, Mitaka direction
Cost: 150 yen
Ride for about 5 min.
Get off at 1st stop, Nakano.
Go out North Exit. 1 min. walk to NakanoSunPlaza.
EMERGENCY NUMBERS:
1) Yoshi Nishiyama: 080-4351-1910
2) Makiko Kageyama: 090-6626-0500
3) Elmer Inafuku: 080-6787-0007
Maps in English (Recommend to print these out and take to Japan)
Train map of greater Tokyo area:
Metro subway map:
In Google map ( search for:Nakano Sun Plaza
1. Nakano Sun Plaza is the green building on the right of Nakano Ward Office and just
north of Nakano Train Station.
2. Three stations to the east is Shinjuku Train Station (Shinjuku Sanchome written on it).
From HanedaAirport
*From Nakano station North exit, it's 1min. walk to NakanoSunPlaza.
By Train
Option1: From Haneda Airport, take KeikyuAirport line to Shinagawa Station (400 yen). Take JR Yamanote Line (bound for Shibuya, Shinjuku) to Shinjuku Station. Take JR Chuo Line (Express) to Nakano Station (210 yen).
Time: 1 Hour
Fare: 610 yen (One Way)
By Bus
Option2: From Haneda Airport take Limousine bus to NakanoSunPlaza.
Time: Approx. 40 min-75min
Fare: 1200 yen (One way)
Useful website:
Haneda Airport:
Limousine bus