(April 14,2006)
How to get to the AIST from Tokyo
International Airport in Narita The ticket costs JPY 2,540. Access to AIST from Hotel, Tsukuba Station & Tsukuba Bus Terminal The ticket costs JPY 270. Other Method
After arriving at the Tokyo International Airport in Narita, one of the most practical means to reach Tsukuba is by limousine. Tickets need to be purchased at the Keisei Airport Bus Counter at Narita Airport before boarding. It picks up passengers at Bus Stop No. 15 of Terminal 1, and at No. 12 of Terminal 2.
The timetable of the limousine service is as follows.
1. For those who stay in the Okura Frontier Hotel Tsukuba Epochal, the conference shuttlebus is available free of charge in the morning on May 31st and June 1st. Also, the free shuttlebus is available from the conference site to the hotel in the evening after the scientific sessions on May 31st and June 1st.
) going to "Arakawaoki (In Japanese is 
)" or "Ami Chuo Kominkan (In Japanese is 
)" from platform 4 at Tsukuba Bus Terminal.
Get off at Namiki Ni-chome (In Japanese is 
).
Walk for approximately 5 minutes to AIST Information Technique Collaboration Research Center (see "Map of AIST Central").
The timetable of the local bus service is as follows.
The express bus goes straight to Tsukuba City then stops at the following six places.
3. Take the free AIST shuttlebus from platform 9 or 10 at Tsukuba Bus Terminal. Please note that the shuttlebus is a small vehicle and it may not be able to carry all passengers who are waiting.
Walk for approximately 3 minutes to AIST Information Technique Collaboration Research Center (see "Map of AIST Central").
AIST Shuttlebus Schedule
