Travel to Conference Venue

Conference Venue

Conference venue, Grandia Housen, locates at Awara city in Fukui prefecture, Japan. The nearest station to the venue is Awara Onsen station of JR line.

Time Table for a Shuttle Bus
Awara Onsen Station (Departure) Grandia Housen (Arrival)
14:1514:30
15:1515:30
16:1516:30

If you want to take a shuttle bus from Awara Onsen station to the venue, you will have to contact with the hotel via e-mail or phone before-hand to make a seat reservation.

A taxi from Awara Onsen Station to the hotel will cost about 2,000 JPY.

Contact address of the venue is as follows.

Grandia Housen /Awara Spa
Funatsu 43-26, Awara, Fukui 910-4193, Japan
Phone: +81-776-77-2555, FAX:+81-776-77-2592
e-mail: info@g-housen.co.jp

From Major Airport

From Tokyo (Narita International Airport)
Narita Int. Airport - The Narita Line (1.0 hour) - Tokyo - The Tokaido Shinkansen (2.5 hours) - Maibara - The Hokuriku Line (1.0 hour) - Awara Onsen (Fukui)
From Osaka (Kansai International Airport) / Kyoto
Kansai Int. Airport - The Kansai-kuko Line (1.0 hour) - Shin-Osaka - The Tokaido Line (0.5 hour) - Kyoto - The Kosei Line / The Hokuriku Line (1.5 hours) - Awara Onsen (Fukui)
From Nagoya (Central Japan International Airport)
Central Japan Int. Airport - Airport Bus (0.5 hour) - Nagoya - The Tokaido Line / The Hokuriku Line (2.0 hours) - Awara Onsen (Fukui)
Central Japan Int. Airport - Airport Bus (3 hours) - Fukui Station - The Hokuriku Line (20 minuets) - Awara Onsen Station
From Komatsu Airport
Komatsu Airport - Airport Bus (1.0 hour) - Fukui

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Transport

From Osaka (Kansai) International Airport (KIX) to Awara Onsen (Fukui) by JR Train.
From Tokyo (Narita) International Airport (NRT) to Awara Onsen (Fukui) by JR Train.
From NRT to Tokyo (Haneda) Domestic Airport (TYO)
by Airport Limousine,
from TYO to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) by air
operated by ANA, JAL and JAS, and,
from KMQ to Fukui Bus Station by Airport Limousine.
All flights to/from Tokyo have connecting Limo from/to Fukui
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Recommended Travel Plan

From Kansai International Airport

From Kansai International Airport to Awara Onsen
Departure Time Train #1 Transfer Train #2 Arrival Time
8:48Haruka No.8Shin-Osaka Thunder-bird No.1111:39
10:48Haruka No.16Shin-Osaka Thunder-bird No.1913:43
12:48Haruka No.24Shin-Osaka Thunder-bird No.2515:44
13:48Haruka No.28Shin-Osaka Thunder-bird No.2716:43
15:18Haruka No.34Shin-Osaka Thunder-bird No.3118:20
17:18Haruka No.42Shin-Osaka Raicho No.4120:21

From Central Japan International Airport

From Central Japan International Airport to Awara Onsen
Departure Time Train #1 Transfer #1
(by Walk)
Train #2 Transfer #2 Train #3 Arrival Time
10:05Meitetsu Airport LineMeitetsu Nagoya JR Nagoya Station at 11:24Shinkansen Hikar No.367 MaibaraShirasagi No.5313:10
15:28Meitetsu Airport LineMeitetsu Nagoya JR Nagoya Station at 16:24Shinkansen Hikar No.377 MaibaraShirasagi No.1118:10
20:20Meitetsu Airport LineMeitetsu Nagoya JR Nagoya Station at 21:07Shinkansen Hikar No.425 MaibaraShirasagi No.6323:09

Latest Arrival to Awara Onsen

From Kansai Internatiional Airport
20:48 Kansai International Airport -> Haruka No.56 -> JR Kyoto Station -> Shinkansen Kodama No.596 -> JR Maibara Station -> Shirasagi No. 65 -> 23:58 Awara Onsen Station
From Central Japan International Airport
21:20 Central Japan International Airport -> Meitetsu Airport Line -> Meitetsu/JR Kanaya Station -> JR Tokaido Line -> JR Nagoya Station -> Shinkansen Hikari No.389 -> JR Maibara Station -> Shirasagi No. 65 -> 23:58 Awara Onsen Station
From Komatsu Airport
21:15 Komatsu Airport -> Bus -> JR Kanazawa Station -> Hakutaka No.22 -> 23:14 Awara Onsen Station
(Last modified: Sep. 5, 2005)