For
all participants
Hotel Grand Shinonome: http://www.hg-shinonome.co.jp/
OKURA Frontier Hotel Tsukuba: http://www.okura-tsukuba.co.jp/index_e.html
FFPRI
Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute
Address:
1 matsunosato, Kukizaki, Ibaraki 305-8687 Japan
Telephone/fax:
+81-298-73-3211/+81-298-74-3720
Home
page: http://www.ffpri.affrc.go.jp/index-e.html
Map: http://www.ffpri.affrc.go.jp/annai.htm
Airport pick-up
Participants arriving in Narita Airport will be pick up by C&I Workshop members. Please let us know your flight schedule before your
arrival.
Bus transportation
From Narita Airport to Tsukuba Center (A bus station), direct bus transportation is available. It may cost \2,540 for one way trip. A bus
leave almost every hour.
From Haneda Airport to Tsukuba Center, and From Tokyo station to Tsukuba Center, bus transportation is also available.
http://www.kantetsu.co.jp/bus/kousoku/kousoku.htm
Train
Please take the Joban line. Ushiku station is the nearest one to
FFPRI.
Excursion
We are going on a field trip to a private plantation forest, which is located in Yaita city, Tochigi prefecture. Traditional and well-maintained sugi
plantation forest can be expected. Clothes and shoes should be prepared for hike. After this trip, we stay in Hotel Sun-Valley Nasu (http://www.nasu3800.co.jp/), where you can enjoy several types
of Japanese traditional host spring bathes and jaggy. Please bring a bathing suit with you.
Today & 5 Day forecast: http://weather.yahoo.com/forecast/
Tsukuba Area Gide
http://www.city.tsukuba.ibaraki.jp/english/index.htm
Home page of the National Agricultural Research Organization: http://www.naro.affrc.go.jp/
Home page of University of Tsukuba: http://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/
