Access / Travel
Entry to Japan
Restrictions on entry into Japan were eased in October, all entrants who obtain valid vaccination certificates will not be required to obtain a certificate of testing for COVID-19. The “Fast Track” service for quarantine procedure has been available on Visit Japan Web since November 1st, 2022.
See also:
Requirements for a valid vaccination certificate
If you do not hold a valid vaccination certificate, see also:
Requirements for Test Certificates
Certificate Form
Conference Venue
Epochal Tsukuba International Congress Center
Address: 2-20-3 Takezono, Tsukuba 305-0032 Japan
Phone: +81-29-861-0001
Transportation in Japan
Detailed description of the domestic transfer guide (PDF)
More information to access from Narita Airport
Accommodation
Hotels near Tsukuba Station/ Tsukuba Center
Hotel Nikko Tsukuba
https://www.nikko-tsukuba.com/eng/
1-1364-1 Azuma, Tsukuba, Ibaraki,305-0031, Japan
TEL. +81-29-852-1112 / FAX. +81-29-852-5623Reservation page for IMGC participants only
There is a statement “Online Stay Award booking is currently not available” in the linked page. But, the IMGC participants can ignore this, and make a reservation through this site.
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Tsukuba
https://www.daiwaroynet.jp/en/tsukuba/
1-5-7 Azuma, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-0031, Japan
TEL. + 81-29-863-3755 /FAX. + 81-29-863-7955
Hotel Grand Shinonome
https://www.hg-shinonome.co.jp/english/
488-1 Onozaki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0034, Japan
TEL. +81-29-856-2211
Hotels along Tsukuba Express Railway
Hotel Bestland
https://go-hotel-bestland.reservation.jp/en
Kenkyugakuen 5-8-4, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki, 305-0817, Japan
TEL. + 81-29-863-1515/ FAX. + 81- 29-853-1517
Hotel MARK‐1
Kenkyugakuen 5-13-5, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki, 305-0817, Japan
TEL. + 81-29-875-7272/ FAX. + 81- 29-875-8472
Tokyu Inn
https://www.toyoko-inn.com/eng/index
Kenkyugakuen 5-13-7, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki, 305-0817, Japan
TEL. + 81-29-863-1045/ FAX. + 81- 29-863-1046
APA Hotel
https://www.apahotel.com/hotel/syutoken/ibaraki/tsukuba-bampaku-kinenkoen-ekimae/#hotel_introduction
Kenkyugakuen 5-13-7, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki, 305-0817, Japan
TEL. + 81-29-836-8181/ FAX. + 81- 29-836-8182
Guide for Tsukuba City
Restaurants around the venue
Shops around the venue
Guidoor Tsukuba City
https://www.guidoor.jp/cities/4946