guide from airport

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Limousine bus

When you go to hotels in Tokyo from airports, airport limousine bus service is useful. It goes directly to some hotels.

http://www.limousinebus.co.jp/en/

The area of the venue belongs to "TokyoWater Front" in the limousinebus homepage (3000JPY from Narita airport, 600JPY from Haneda airport).

Please ask to limousine bus information desk at airport to confirm your hotel for the name of the disembarkation stop.

Followings are some instructions how to go to the venue from airports by train. You can refer this when you go to the venue from your hotel.

From airports to the station near the venue

<From Narita airport>
There are two train companies (Keisei and JR) in operation from Narita airport to Tokyo city area.

Route A)
1. Keisei line to NIPPORI station, 40 minutes ride on Sky Liner (2400JPY), or 80 minutes ride on local train (1200JPY).
2. Transfer to JR Yamanote line for SHIMBASHI station, direction for Shinagawa, 15minutes ride (160JPY).
3. Transfer to Yurikamome line for Fune no Kagakukan station or Telecom Center station (370JPY). At SHIMBASHI station, you can find upstairts to entrance of Yurikamome line in southeast part of outside of JR station(Karasumori exit).

Route B)
1. JR line to TOKYO station, 60 minutes ride on Narita Express (express fee 1660JPY), or 90 minutes ride on a local train.
2. Transfer to JR Yamanote line for SHIMBASHI station, direction for Shinagawa, 4 minutes (JR Narita airport - Shimbashi: 1450JPY).
3. Transfer to Yurikamome line for Fune no Kagakukan station or Telecom Center station (370JPY). At SHIMBASHI station, you can find upstairts to entrance of Yurikamome line in southeast part of outside of JR station(Karasumori exit).

<From Haneda airport>

1. Tokyo Monorail to Hamamatsucho station (Haneda International Terminal - Hamamatsucho: 470yen).
2. Transfer to JR Yamanote line for SHIMBASHI station, direction for Tokyo, 2 minutes (130Yen).
3. Transfer to Yurikamome line for Fune no Kagakukan station or Telecom Center station (370Yen). At SHIMBASHI station, you can find upstairts to entrance of Yurikamome line in southeast part of outside of JR station(Karasumori exit).

<NOTES for train access>

*1) If you ride the train, and purchase transportation IC card, SUICA or PASMO, and charge money in it by a ticket vending machine, you can use it for almost all trains and buses in Tokyo (You can not use it for express fee). It is possible to choose English language for the vending machines. If you choose JR line from Narita airport to Tokyo, you can purchase the package ticket . This ticket includes a round-trip ticket between Narita Airport and the Tokyo/Yokohama area on the Narita Express train along with 1,500 yen preloaded on a Suica smart card to get you started.

*2) If you access from airport to Tokyo city or water front area, you will need to change trains and platforms, this includes walking up and down stairs (escalators are not always available). If you have heavy luggage, look for the elevators.

*3) The trains are sometimes crowded (especially morning and evening).

*4) Neer the doors, there are signs about the next station and they change them Japanese to English.

*5) It would be useful for you to download a pdf of Tokyo JR line , Yurikamome line , Tokyo Metro, before you come.

*6) Yurikamome line: Except for Shimbashi and Toyosu Stations, all stations are unmanned. If you have any trouble or concerns on the trains or at the stations, please use the nearby intercom to contact station staff. Yurikamome's train doors open and close automatically. Please be careful of closing doors.