Venue of the Third TRIZ Symposium in Japan, 2007
Venue, Access, Transportation, Accommodation, Hotel, Japanese Visa, etc.
Web Master: Toru Nakagawa (Osaka Gakuin Univ.)
Posted: Jun. 4, 2007; Updated: Jul. 9; Aug. 2; Aug. 16; Aug. 25, 2007
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Some detailed information related to venue is posted here.
Care taker of Overseas Participants: Toru Nakagawa (OGU) and Toshiaki Masaki (Nitto Denko)
Venue Outline
| Location: | TOSHIBA Kenshu Center (TOSHIBA Education & Training Institute)
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| Accommodation: | About 50 guest rooms in TOSHIBA Kenshu Center. Nearby hotels for your own choice. Reservation is possible through Internet (in English). |
Venue: Toshiba Kenshu Center
TOSHIBA Kenshu Center (TOSHIBA Education & Training Institute)
555 Toriyama-cho, Kouhoku-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 222-0035, Japan
Tel. 045-475-8270; FAX: 045-470-1480Emergency call to the organizers during the Symposium: Tel. 03-5777-8197 (Masatoshi Hotta, SKI; automatically forwarded to his mobile phone) [Aug. 2, 2007]
Note: This center is an education and training facility for employees of Toshiba group compnies. We have asked, through our Japan TRIZ CB member working for Toshiba, for its usage even though it is exceptional for them to offer it to an outside organization. Please remember that there will be other seminars in the same building. The number of accomodations for us is limited to be 50; and they have the regulation of closing the gate at 22:00. In this situaion, the Center does not have its own public Web site.
Facilities: Main auditorium for our use: Rm. B414 (Building B, 4th floor)
Second presentation room for our use: Rm. B415 (Building B, 4th floor)
Poster presentation room for our use: Rm. B314 (Building B, 3rd floor)
Dining Hall: B1 (Building B, 1st floor)Internet is accessible at the open space on each floor of the Seminar Building.
Please use your PC in the followig setup:
Internet protocol (TCP/IP) : Dynamic IP Address, and Dynamic DNS Address
IIS Proxy server : No Proxy servers.
Map of Shin-Yokohama Area and Access to the Center
Satellite Map of Shin-Yokohama Area and the Toshiba Kenshu Center
Map of Shin-Yokohama Area and the Toshiba Kenshu Center ('A' Mark in the Map)
Access Map to the Center:
From Shin-Yokohama Station: 20min walk to the west
Public Transportation to Shin-Yokohama and to the Center
Access Map from Narita and Haneda Airports to Shin-Yokohama Station
From Narita International Airport to Shin-Yokohama Station: By Express trains:
Take Narita Express from Narita Airport Station or Airport Terminal 2 Station
to Tokyo Station (1 hr) and
change to Tokaido Shinkansen to Shin-Yokohama station (16 min).Attention: When you take the Tokaido Shinkansen at Tokyo, you must make sure that your train stops at Shin-Yokohama. Kodama is always OK (every 30 min.), while Nozomi and Hikari super-expresses stop or NOT stop depending on each train. (If it does not stop, you will have to make a return trip to Nagoya.) (Aug. 2, 2007)
You can use the following HP to find suitable access for your flight.
http://naa.ivcreation.com/pc_us/index.htmlNarita International Airport: http://www.narita-airport.jp/en/index.html
Note: At Shin-Yokohama Station, a new Station Building is now under construction. Please ask people for their assistance to find your way out. (Aug. 2, 2007)
From Tokyo area to Shin-Yokohama: By local trains:
Take JR Keihin-Tohoku Line (from Tokyo Station) to Higashi-Kanagawa Station (about 25 min.)
and change JR Yokohama Line to Shin-Yokohama Station (about 5 min.) Then 20 min. walk to the TOSHIBA Kenshu Center.From Tokyo area to TOSHIBA Kenshu Center: By local train and a bus:
Take JR Keihin-Tohoku Line (from Tokyo Station) to Higashi-Kanagawa Station (about 25 min.).
Then take a bus to Mataguchibashi (about 15 min.), and walk for 3 minutes. [See the map above.].
Layout of Buildings in Toshiba Kenshu Center [Posted on Au. 25, 2007]
Accommodation at Toshiba Kenshu Center
Facilities: 50 single rooms are available for our Symposium. [We still have some more vacancy (Aug. 14, 2007).]
Charges: 6,100 yen per night
[Note (Aug. 14, 2007): Corrected total charges are: 6100 + 400 + 325 = 6,825 yen per night, including the breakfast and sales tax. Payment should be done to the registration desk of the Symposium in cash in Japanese yen at the time of your Symposium registration.]
Information about the stay in the Center:
Check-in time: after 17:00; Check-out time: before 9:00
The entrance gate closes at 22:00. --- Please watch out.
[See below for the entrance of the Dormitory. (Aug. 16, 2007)]
At the check-in, please fill in the guest card with the information of your name, home address, affiliation, etc.
To the Symposium site:
To the Dormitory:
The Main Gate closes at 22:00!! |
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The room is a standard single room typical in Japan for business stay.
A single bed, a desk and a chair, a TV set, a bath room with a bath tub and a toilet, etc.
Supplies in each room include: a bath towel, a facial towel, a nightware, a hair dryer, and an alarm clock
A limited number of following supplies are available: extra brankets, cotton brankets, extension stool of the bed (for a tall person), boards for making the bed springs stiff, and irons.Each room has a phone set for inner use of the facility; you cannot use it to call outside.
A public phone is installed at the evelator hall on the first floor. Use (Japanese) coins and IC telephone cards.
In case of emergency, the guest may be accessible on the phone from outside:
Phone: +81-45-475-8298 (Care taker of the Center) and tell the Room No. and guest name.In every guest room, the Internet is accessible without charge:
Please use your PC in the followig setup:
Internet protocol (TCP/IP) : Dynamic IP Address, and Dynamic DNS Address
IIS Proxy server : No Proxyservers.
At the rounge on the 3rd floor, a PC and a printer is available for use.Registration: Fill in the Symposium Regisration Form and send it to the Symposium Office
Registration Form: Download and fill in the Form:
(MS Word) (Posted: Jun. 13, 2007)
Payment: [Corrected (Aug. 14, 2007)
Hotels within the Walking Distance
You can reserve a hotel for yourself via Internet in English,
or you may ask the Symposium Office for the assistance of reservation by filling in the Symposium Registration Form.(a) Shin-Yokohama Prince Hotel: http://www.princehotelsjapan.com/shinyokohamaprincehotel/
Prestageous and yet reasonable hotel. 1 min. walk from the station.(b) Shin-Yokohama Fuji View Hotel: http://www.fujiview-hotel.jp/english/
Reasonable hotel.(c) Toyoko Inn Shin-Yokohama Ekimae Honkan: http://www.toyoko-inn.com/e_hotel/00051/index.html
Inexpensive hotel.
Japanese Visa Arrangement
Important: Citizens of Russia, China, India, etc. need to apply for Japanese visa.
See the official information in the Web site of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Government of Japan.
==> http://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/visa/index.htmlSince the procedure usually takes about 2 months, please write your intention of participation as soon as possible if you need or might need the Japanese visa.
Use the Registration form on a temporary basis. Mail it to: jts-info@triz-jp.com and nakagawa@utc.osaka-gu.ac.jpSee some more detail on the following page
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Last updated on Aug. 25, 2007. Access point: Editor: nakagawa@utc.osaka-gu.ac.jp
