Hotels

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Makuhari

A number of hotels are located within walking distance of the university:

Maihama / Shin Urayasu

This is a good base near Tokyo Disneyland (only 10-15 minutes from Kaihin Makuhari by train). There are many hotels in this area, for example:

Sunroute Plaza Tokyo (Shin Urayasu) (15 minutes on the Keiyo line to Kaihin Makuhari)

Ichikawa

Ichikawa Grand Hotel (20 minutes to Makuhari Hongo on the Sobu Line)

Hatchobori /Shiomi

This is a convenient location for participants wishing to be based in central Tokyo, but on the Keiyo Line for easy access to Makuhari.

Apa Hotel Tokyo Shiomi Ekimae (30 minutes to Kaihin Makuhari on the Keiyo Line)
Apa Hotel ( Hatchobori-Ekiminami) (30 minutes to Kaihin Makuhari on the Keiyo Line)
Dormy Inn, Hatchobori (30 minutes to Kaihin Makuhari on the Keiyo Line)
Hotel Villa Fontaine, Hatchobori (30 minutes to Kaihin Makuhari on the Keiyo Line)

Soga (Chiba)

This is another stop on the Keiyo Line, just 13 minutes to Kaihin Makuhari

Chiba Minato (Chiba)

Another stop on the Keiyo Line, just 10 minutes from Kaihin Makuhari

Akihabara (Tokyo)

Tokyo’s “Electric Town”. A lively electronics district 40 minutes from Makuhari Hongo on the Sobu Line.

Other

Other central Tokyo neighbourhoods within 40-60 minutes of the venue: Kanda, Ginza, Nihombashi, Ningyocho, Tsukiji, Kayabacho, Yaesu.

Trains