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The remainder of May and the beginning of June are quite a good time for
visiting Tokyo, as the weather is mild, but not yet hot and humid as in
the summer months. From the middle of June, the rainy season (tsuyu)
visits most parts of Japan. While it does not rain every day, the weather
tends to be overcast and dreary. The duration and intensity of the rainy
season can very quite strongly from year to year.
Average temperature in end of May and the beginning of June:
15-25C (59-77F)
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The country is on GMT+9:00 hours
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The monetary unit is the Japanese Yen (JPY).
You can use your credit cards (especially JCB, VISA, and Master card)
almost every restaurants, hotels, coffee shops, gift shops, and department
store in Japan. However, some of the small gift shops, kiosks, small
restaurants etc... do not accept your credit cards, and TC.
You have to pay by cash.
1 Euro is approx. JPY 153.
1 US Dollar is approx. JPY 118.
(2007.1.8)
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Narita International Airport is located about 100 kilometres from the
center of Tokyo. We do not recommend that you travel with a taxi to
the venues.
Attention
Workshop and ISO TC159/SC4/WG9 meeting will be held in the different
place! The venue of Workshop is Aoyama Gakuin University, at Shibuya,
the venue of ISO TC159/SC4/WG9 meeting is Tokyo University of
Science, at Kudan.
[[ To Aoyama Gakuin University ]]
Address :
4-4-25 Shibuya Shibuya-ku Tokyo, 150-8366, Japan
We recommend the optimal way for getting Aoyama Gakuin University.
Route 1 : Using bus and train
Take a limousine bus to T-CAT (Hakozaki) from Narita International
Airport. Take a few minutes walk to Suitengu Station, and take a
Hanzomon Line (Tokyo Metro) to Omotesando Station. Take 5 minutes
walk to Aoyama Gakuin University.
Route 2 : Using 3 trains
Take a Narita Express to Tokyo Station from Narita International
Airport. Change train to the Marunouchi Line (Tokyo Metro).
Take off the train at Ginza Station, and transfer to the Ginza Line
(Tokyo Metro). Take off the train at Omotesando Station, and take
5 minutes walk to Aoyama Gakuin University.

[[ To Tokyo University of Science ]]
Address :
1-3 Kagurazaka Shinjuku-ku Tokyo, 162-8601, Japan
We recommend the optimal way for getting Tokyo University of Science.
Route 1 : Using bus and train
Take a limousine bus to T-CAT (Hakozaki) from Narita International
Airport. Take a few minutes walk to Suitengu Station, and take a
Hanzomon Line (Tokyo Metro) to Kudan Station. Take a 30 seconds
walk from exit number 1 of Kudan Station, then you can get Tokyo
University of Science.
Route 2 : Using 3 trains
Take a Narita Express to Tokyo Station from Narita International
Airport. Change train to the Marunouchi Line (Tokyo Metro).
Take off the train at Otemachi Station, and transfer to the
Hanzomon Line (Tokyo Metro). Take off the train at Kudanshita
Station, and take a 30 seconds walk from exit number 1, then you
you can get Tokyo University of Science.
Route 3 : Using 2 trains
Take a Narita Express to Tokyo Station from Narita International
Airport. Change train to the Chuo Line (JR Line). Take off the
train at Ochanomizu Station, and transfer to the Sobu Line (JR Line)
(same platform), and take off the train at Iidabashi Station.
Take 7 minutes walk to Tokyo University of Science.

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