DOCSLIB.ORG

Amazing Tour

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
Amazing Tour Seoul Hokuriku Shinkansen Line Packed with experiences like nowhere else! Access to Toyama * Required time is an estimate only. Nanao IC Dalian Sapporo 2 hrs 8 min (fastest route) (Hokuriku Shinkansen) from Tokyo Shanghai Nagaoka JR 3 hrs 10 min (Limited Express Thunderbird/Hokuriku Shinkansen) from Osaka Taipei Himi IC 3 hrs 10 min (Limited Express Shirasagi/Hokuriku Shinkansen) from Nagoya Naoetsu Noetsu Expwy Toyama Nagaoka 1 hr from Tokyo (Haneda Airport) on ANA Shin-Takaoka JCT Kanazawa Joetsu Joetsu 1 hr 30 min from Sapporo on ANA Echigo-yuzawaEchigo-Yuzawa Toyama JCT Myoko Oyabe-Tonami Hokuriku A mazing Tour IC 1 hr 50 min from Seoul on Air Seoul JCT Expwy Toyama Airport Kamioka Airplane 3 hrs 15 min from Dalian on China Southern Airlines Expwy Takayama Joetsu Shinkansen Line 3 hrs 20 min from Shanghai on China Eastern Airlines Hida-Kiyomi IC Fukui Nagano Expwy 3 hrs 55 min from Taipei on China Airlines Joshin-etsu Gero Tsuruga Abo Tunnel Kan-etsu Matsumoto 4 hrs 50 min from Tokyo (Kan-etsu, Joshin-etsu, Hokuriku Expressways) Expwy Tokai-Hokuriku Takasaki 4 hrs from Osaka (Meishin, Hokuriku Expressways) Minoseki Toki Fujioka Highway JCT JCT 3 hrs from Nagoya (Tokai-Hokuriku Expressways) JCT Kansai Kosei Line Omiya Kyoto Takayama Line International Maibara Tokaido Shinkansen Line 6 hrs 30 min from Tokyo (Ikebukuro) Airport Narita 6 hrs 55 min from Tokyo (Shinjuku) Maibara Ichinomiya Komaki Nagoya Tomei Expwy Tokyo International Highway bus Osaka JCT JCT JCT Airport 5 hrs 40 min from Osaka (Osaka Station) Meishin Expwy Chubu International Haneda 3 hrs 45 min from Nagoya (Nagoya Station) Airport [Centrair] Airport TToyamaO City NamerikawaYAMA City Funahashi Village Transportation Kamiichi Town Tateyama Town AREA City Tram, City Tram Loop Line (CENTRAM) Toyama Light Rail Ainokaze Toyama Railway Runs from Toyama Station to Toyama city center. (PORTRAM) Goes from Toyama Station to Namerikawa Station and Higashi-Namerikawa Station. Travel from Toyamaekikita Station to Iwasehama Station. Toyamaekikita Toyama Chihou Railway Hokuriku Shinkansen Line Goes from Toyama Station to Namerikawa City, Funahashi Toyama Station Village, Kamiichi Town, and Tateyama Town. C Iwasehama Toyama Station 15 Keirinjo-mae Mizuhashi Ainokaze Toyama Railway Namerikawa Higashi-Namerikawa Dentetsu Toyamaeki ESTA-mae 電鉄魚津 C 14 Chitetsubiru-mae 新魚津 C Higashiiwase Shintomicho C 16 13 Higashi-Toyama 電鉄石田電鉄黒部 Oohirota C C Denkibiru-mae Kencho-mae 17 12 経田 C Hasumachi Sakurabashi Nishi-Namerikawa Naka-Namerikawa Namerikawa Hama-Kazumi Hayatsuki-Kazumi Etchu-Nakamuraa Marunouchi C 11 18 Toyama Station 東三日市 C Inujimashinmachi C C C C 10 Aramachi 22 21 20 19 C Kokusai Nishi-Kazumi 荻生 23 Main Line Kaigijo-mae C Nakamachi 09 Jogawara Naka-Kazumi 長屋 C (Nishicho-kita) 24 Shin-Miyakawa 新黒部 C C 25 Nishicho Yasunoya Etchu-nakajima 08 Dentetsu-Toyama Inarimachi Shinjo-Tanaka Higashi-Shinjo Etchu-Ebara Etchu-Sango Etchu-Funahashi Terada Etchu-Izumi Ainoki Shin-Ainoki Kamiichi 舌山 Ote Mall Daigaku-mae C Kamihonmachi Suwanokawara 07 Awashima 若栗 (Osaka-ya supermarket mae) Sakaemachi Chigozuka (Gofukusuehirocho) C 栃屋 06 Kokando-mae Shimo-okui Fujikoshi Tazoe 浦山 C 05 Nishinakano Oizumi Gohyakukoku Grand Plaza-mae 下立口 Okuda-chugakko-mae Limited express stop Toyama Toyopet Honsha-mae Toyopet Toyama Minami-Toyama Enokimach C Koizumicho 下立 04 Limit Express Alpen stop INTEC Asanamachi Shitadan 愛本 Route 1 (Minamitoyamaeki-mae –– Toyama Sta.) C Horikawakoizumi 03 Toyamaekikita Honsha-mae Kamihori Kamagafuchi Route 2 (Minamitoyamaeki-mae –– Daigaku-mae) Fujikoshi/ 内山 C Toyama Station Omachi Kosugi Kamidaki Sawanakayama Route 3 (Loop Line) 02 C 音沢 Toyama Station 15 Line Routes 1 and 2 for Minamitoyamaeki-mae do not Nunoichi Tateyama Line * C Minamitoyama 宇奈月温泉 stop at Nakamachi. 01 eki-mae ● Fares: Adults 200 yen/children 100 yen (City Tram, City Tram Loop Line, Toyama Light Rail) Information current as of July 2019 Osho Yokoe Hongu Daisenji Chigaki Tsukioka The City Tram and Toyama Light Rail will be linked north-south on March 2020. Kaihotsu Kamidaki Iwakuraji * Tateyama Arimineguchi Car Rentals For tourist information contact: Times Car Rental Toyama Station North Ofce 1-4-48 Ushijimahonmachi, Toyama ☎ 076-432-1515 Toyama City Tourism Association [Toyama City Tourist Information Center] Orix Rent-A-Car Toyama Eki Kita-guchi Rental Site 8-7 Ushijimacho, Toyama ☎ 076-432-0543 1-45 Honmaru, Toyama ☎076-439-0800 Open 9am to 6:30pm Closed End/start of year Nippon Rent-A-Car Toyama Station North Exit Branch 24-5 Ushijimacho, Toyama ☎ 076-441-1022 JR Rent-A-Car Toyama Shop 1-237 Meirincho, Toyama ☎ 076-444-7544 Namerikawa Tourism Association 410 Nakagawara, Namerikawa ☎076-476-9200 Toyota Rent A Car Toyama Station Shop 1-1-12 Takaramachi, Toyama ☎ 076-433-0100 Open 9am to 5pm Closed End/start of year Nissan Rent a Car Toyama Station Shop 1-4-7 Takaramachi, Toyama ☎ 076-442-2317 Orix Rent-A-Car Toyama Eki Minami-guchi Rental Site 1F CiC Bldg., 1-2-3 Shintomicho, Toyama ☎ 076-442-3900 General Affairs Section, Funahashi Village Ofce 55 Busshoji, Funahashi-mura ☎076-464-1121 J-Net Rent a Car Toyama Ekimae Shop Chitetsu Bldg. Entrance, 1-1-32 Sakuramachi, Toyama ☎ 076-422-6886 Open 8:30am to 5:15pm Closed Sat/Sun, Holidays, End/start of year Toyota Rent a Car Toyama Shop 6-18 Honmachi, Toyama ☎ 076-432-0100 Kamiichi Town Tourism Association Toyota Rent a Car Toyama Airport Shop 81-3 Akigashima, Toyama ☎ 076-429-8888 Inside Kamiichi Station, 3-3 Wakasugi, Kamiichi-machi ☎076-472-1515 Open 9am to 5pm Closed End/start of year Nissan Rent a Car Toyama Airport Shop 155-6 Akigashima, Toyama ☎ 076-428-2317 Nippon Rent-A-Car Toyama Airport Branch 91-1 Akigashima, Toyama ☎ 076-495-3138 Tateyama Town Tourism Association Times Car Rental Toyama Airport Counter Shop 30 Akigashima, Toyama ☎ 076-432-1515 2440 Maezawa, Tateyama-machi ☎076-462-1001 Open 8:30am to 5:15pm Closed Sat/Sun, Holidays, End/start of year Dale Chihuly, Toyama Mille Fiori, 2015, H280 × W940 × D580, Toyama Glass Art Museum Orix Rent-A-Car Toyama Airport Rental Counter 30 Akigashima, Toyama ☎ 076-432-0543 Use this AR app to get a feel for the ner points of the Toyama Area and More information on page 2 * All posted information current as of July 2019. Issued July 2019 Issued by Toyama City Tourism Association Enjoy Toyama even more using AR! watch videos of famous tourist spots. CONTENTS Regional Map/town Overview・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 1-2 Traditional Experiences Package・・・ 3-4 From the sea to the mountains— Historical Exploration Package・・・ 5-6 Natural Beauty Package・・・・・・・・・・ 7-8 amazing sights abound here! Recommended Cuisine/Souvenirs ・・・・・・・・・・・・ 9 Recommended Accommodations・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 10 The Larger Toyama Core Partner City Region (Toyama Area) is home to the mysterious Toyama Bay, known for its firefly squid and broad velvet shrimp, as well as the Toyama Plain, which stretches out around the Bay, and the majestic peaks of the Tateyama Mountain Range. From the sea, to the city center, to the mountain peaks̶some rising as high as 3,000 meters̶there are plenty of sights and activities in this pamphlet exist 至七尾 only in this area. This pamphlet shows the reader the fine sightseeing spots in this area (Toyama City, Namerikawa City, Funahashi Village, To Joetsu 470 Kamiichi Town, Tateyama Town) broken down into To Itoigawa/Tokyo the three categories of tradition, history and nature, and gives an overview of sightseeing 160 Kurobe River packages in these three categories. Hokuriku Shinkansen Line Noetsu Expwy Why not see for yourself the charms this 8 415 area has to offer? Kurobe-Unazukionsen Station 415 Katakai River 160 415 Toyama Bay Hokuriku Expwy Hayatsuki River Oyabe River Sho River 20 min drive to Funahashi Village Hamakurosaki 8 470 Iwasehama Jinzu River 石川県 Joganji River 415 30 min drive to Namerikawa City Core Partner City Spanning from the Sea to the Mountains 8 8 Namerikawa Toyama Toyama has much to offer visitors: from the city center, the epitome of a compact city, See Toyama Area spots 156 415 City and Iwase, the lasting legacy of an ancient Japanese shipping route, to the refined City elegance of Yatsuo with its Owara Kaze no Bon festival, to Kureha, the home of the with AR! Shin-Takaoka 472 Glass City Toyama, to the outdoor adventures in the foothills of Mt. Tateyama. 471 Station Use this AR app to experience the charms of the 至金沢 Toyama Station 41 Funahashi City of Firefly Squid and Deep Sea Water Toyama Area, and gain even 8 25 min drive to Kamiichi Town more detailed information! SuAR! Village Namerikawa Namerikawa City faces Toyama Bay and is famous for its catches of countless firefly 8 squid (hotaruika). In addition to observing firefly squid out at sea and the Hotaruika Hokuriku Expwy 359 City Museum, this city also offers bathing facilities that utilize deep sea water. 至金沢 Hokuriku Shinkansen471 “Bullet” Train Kamiichi Town Download and install the free app SuAR! 30 min drive to Tateyama Town 1 The Smallest Village in Japan with Lotus and Cherry Blossoms 359 359 Mt. Tsurugi Funahashi In summer, lotus blossoms bloom in lotus fields at the gates of temples of this small For iPhone For Android Tateyama Town village. There is also a row of cherry trees that stretch for a kilometer along the 至金沢 156 Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route Village Kyonotsubo River, making this spot quite lively in spring with the blooming of the (entry prohibited for personal automobiles) cherry blossoms. 304 Mikurigaike Launch the app and hold your smartphone 41 Shomyo Falls Toyama City Oyama Peak Home to Mt. Tsurugi, the Dream of Every Mountain Hiker 2 over the AR marks in this pamphlet. 471 These are the Huge walls of snow Ogizawa Kamiichi Here visitors will find mountains, like Mt.
Load more

Recommended publications
  • Outdoor Club Japan (OCJ) 国際 アウトドア・クラブ・ジャパン Events
    Outdoor Club Japan (OCJ) 国際 アウトドア・クラブ・ジャパン Events Norikuradake Super Downhill 10 March Friday to 12 March Monday If you are not satisfied ski & snowboard in ski area. You can skiing from summit. Norikuradake(3026m)is one of hundred best mountain in Japan. This time is good condition of backcountry ski season. Go up to the summit of Norikuradake by walk from the top of last lift(2000m). Climb about 5 hours and down to bottom lift(1500m) about 50 min. (Deta of last time) Transport: Train from Shinjuku to Matsumoto and Taxi from Matsumoto to Norikura-kogen. Return : Bus from Norikura-kogen to Sinshimashima and train to Shinjuku. Meeting Time & Place : 19:30 Shijuku st. platform 5 car no.1 for super Azusa15 Cost : About Yen30000 Train Shinjuku to matsumoto Yen6200(ow) but should buy 4coupon ticket each coupon Yen4190 or You can buy discount ticket shop in town price is similar. (price is non-reserve seat) Taxi about Yen13000 we will share. Return bus Yen1300 and local train Yen680. Inn Yen14000+tax 2 overnight 2 breakfast 1 dinner (no dinner Friday) Japanese room and hot spring! Necessary equipment : Skiers & Telemarkers need a nylon mohair skin. Snowboarders need snowshoes. Crampons(over 8point!) Clothes: Gore-tex jacket and pants, fleece, hut, musk, gloves, sunglasses, headlamp, thermos, lunch, sunscreen If you do not go up to the summit, you can enjoy the ski area and hot springs. 1 day lift pass Yen4000 Limit : 12persons (priority is downhill from summit) In Japanese : ０２６ｍ)の頂上からの滑降です。 ゲレンデスキーに物足りないスキーヤー、スノーボーダー向き。 山スキーにいいシーズンですが、天気次第なので一応土、日と２日間の時間をとりました。
    [Show full text]
  • Vol2 Case History English(1-206)
    Renewal & Upgrading of Hydropower Plants IEA Hydro Technical Report _______________________________________ Volume 2: Case Histories Report March 2016 IEA Hydropower Agreement: Annex XI AUSTRALIA USA Table of contents㸦Volume 2㸧 ࠙Japanࠚ Jp. 1 : Houri #2 (Miyazaki Prefecture) P 1 㹼 P 5ۑ Jp. 2 : Kikka (Kumamoto Prefecture) P 6 㹼 P 10ۑ Jp. 3 : Hidaka River System (Hokkaido Electric Power Company) P 11 㹼 P 19ۑ Jp. 4 : Kurobe River System (Kansai Electric Power Company) P 20 㹼 P 28ۑ Jp. 5 : Kiso River System (Kansai Electric Power Company) P 29 㹼 P 37ۑ Jp. 6 : Ontake (Kansai Electric Power Company) P 38 㹼 P 46ۑ Jp. 7 : Shin-Kuronagi (Kansai Electric Power Company) P 47 㹼 P 52ۑ Jp. 8 : Okutataragi (Kansai Electric Power Company) P 53 㹼 P 63ۑ Jp. 9 : Okuyoshino / Asahi Dam (Kansai Electric Power Company) P 64 㹼 P 72ۑ Jp.10 : Shin-Takatsuo (Kansai Electric Power Company) P 73 㹼 P 78ۑ Jp.11 : Yamasubaru , Saigo (Kyushu Electric Power Company) P 79 㹼 P 86ۑ Jp.12 : Nishiyoshino #1,#2(Electric Power Development Company) P 87 㹼 P 99ۑ Jp.13 : Shin-Nogawa (Yamagata Prefecture) P100 㹼 P108ۑ Jp.14 : Shiroyama (Kanagawa Prefecture) P109 㹼 P114ۑ Jp.15 : Toyomi (Tohoku Electric Power Company) P115 㹼 P123ۑ Jp.16 : Tsuchimurokawa (Tokyo Electric Power Company) P124㹼 P129ۑ Jp.17 : Nishikinugawa (Tokyo Electric Power Company) P130 㹼 P138ۑ Jp.18 : Minakata (Chubu Electric Power Company) P139 㹼 P145ۑ Jp.19 : Himekawa #2 (Chubu Electric Power Company) P146 㹼 P154ۑ Jp.20 : Oguchi (Hokuriku Electric Power Company) P155 㹼 P164ۑ Jp.21 : Doi (Chugoku Electric Power Company)
    [Show full text]
  • Validity[PDF]
    Validity Unlimited use of JR trains between Tokyo and Osaka via the Hokuriku Shinkansen. The pass is also valid on JR trains in central Osaka and central Tokyo, including JR trains to Tokyo's Narita Airport and Osaka's Kansai Airport and the Tokyo Monorail to Tokyo's Haneda Airport. In the designated area, you can use all types of JR trains, including the Hokuriku Shinkansen (but not the Tokaido/Sanyo Shinkansen), limited express trains and local trains. Kasai Airport –Shin Osaka/ Kyoto (Limited express train of HARUKA) Osaka-kanazawa Limited Express ( Sandabado /Thunder bird ), Kanazawa-Tokyo Bullet train There are a small number of JR trains, which partially run on the tracks of different railway companies. When riding along a non-JR owned section, pass holders will have to pay the fare for the non-JR section on board of the train or at the station. Only the following non-JR train lines can also be used with the Tokyo-Osaka Hokuriku Arch Pass: IR Ishikawa Railway between Kanazawa and Tsubata to access the JR Nanao Line Ainokaze Toyama Railway between Toyama and Takaoka Tokyo Monorail between central Tokyo and Haneda Airport Seat reservations can be made for free except for the Haruka limited express train to/from Kansai Airport which pass holders are allowed to use only in the non-reserved section. The pass is valid on 7 consecutive days. The validity of the pass is based on calendar days (midnight to midnight) as opposed to 24-hour periods. Pass holders are eligible to various discounts and gifts in the pass' coverage area.
    [Show full text]
  • Geography & Climate
    Web Japan http://web-japan.org/ GEOGRAPHY AND CLIMATE A country of diverse topography and climate characterized by peninsulas and inlets and Geography offshore islands (like the Goto archipelago and the islands of Tsushima and Iki, which are part of that prefecture). There are also A Pacific Island Country accidented areas of the coast with many Japan is an island country forming an arc in inlets and steep cliffs caused by the the Pacific Ocean to the east of the Asian submersion of part of the former coastline due continent. The land comprises four large to changes in the Earth’s crust. islands named (in decreasing order of size) A warm ocean current known as the Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, and Shikoku, Kuroshio (or Japan Current) flows together with many smaller islands. The northeastward along the southern part of the Pacific Ocean lies to the east while the Sea of Japanese archipelago, and a branch of it, Japan and the East China Sea separate known as the Tsushima Current, flows into Japan from the Asian continent. the Sea of Japan along the west side of the In terms of latitude, Japan coincides country. From the north, a cold current known approximately with the Mediterranean Sea as the Oyashio (or Chishima Current) flows and with the city of Los Angeles in North south along Japan’s east coast, and a branch America. Paris and London have latitudes of it, called the Liman Current, enters the Sea somewhat to the north of the northern tip of of Japan from the north. The mixing of these Hokkaido.
    [Show full text]
  • Toyama Bay, Japan
    A Case Study Report on Assessment of Eutrophication Status in Toyama Bay, Japan Northwest Pacific Region Environmental Cooperation Center July 2011 Contents 1. Scope of the assessment........................................................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 Objective of the assessment .................................................................................................................................... 1 1.2 Selection of assessment area................................................................................................................................... 1 1.3 Collection of relevant information.......................................................................................................................... 3 1.4 Selection of assessment parameters........................................................................................................................ 4 1.4.1 Assessment categories of Toyama Bay case study ....................................................................................4 1.4.2 Assessment parameters of Toyama Bay case study...................................................................................4 1.5 Setting of sub-areas .................................................................................................................................................. 4 2. Data processing........................................................................................................................................................................
    [Show full text]
  • U N I V E R S I T Y O F T O Y A
    ACCESS UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA Sapporo Seoul, Korea Dalian, China Shanghai, China Taipei, Taiwan TOYAMA Pref. Osaka Nagoya Tokyo Airplane Tokyo 1h Sapporo 1h 30min Seoul, Korea 1h 50min Toyama Airport Dalian, China 2h 15min Shanghai, China 2h 20min Taipei, Taiwan 2h 55min Train Tokyo 2h 8min JR University Nagoya 3h 30min Toyama 15min of Station City Tram Toyama Osaka 3h 10min Gofuku Campus To Osaka / Kanazawa Ainokaze Railway To Tokyo / Nagano JR Toyama Station JR Shinkansen JR Takayama Line Prefectural Office City Hall City Tram Toyama Castle University of Toyama Gofuku Campus To Nagoya / Takayama Departments ● Electric and Electronic Engineering University of Toyama Official Channel ● Intellectual Information Engineering Featured Videos of the Faculty of Engineering Mechanical and Intellectual Systems Engineering https://www.youtube.com/user/tomidaimovie ● ● Life Sciences and Bioengineering Faculty of Engineering, University of Toyama ● Environmental Applied Chemistry 3190,Gofuku,Toyama,Japan 〒930-8555 TEL : +81-76-445-6698 ● Materials Science and Engineering http ://www.u-toyama.ac.jp/en/index.html Faculty of Engineering Cafeteria Structure of the University University of Toyama Undergraduate Faculty of Humanities Faculty of Human Development Faculty of Economics Faculty of Science Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty of Engineering ● Electric and Electronic Engineering(P.7) Faculty of Art and Design ● Intellectual Information Engineering(P.8) ● Mechanical and Intellectual Systems Engineering(P.9)
    [Show full text]
  • Zootaxa, Japanese Pseudosmittia Edwards (Diptera: Chironomidae)
    Zootaxa 1198: 21–51 (2006) ISSN 1175-5326 (print edition) www.mapress.com/zootaxa/ ZOOTAXA 1198 Copyright © 2006 Magnolia Press ISSN 1175-5334 (online edition) Japanese Pseudosmittia Edwards (Diptera: Chironomidae) OLE A. SÆTHER The Natural History Collections, Bergen Museum, University of Bergen, N-5020 Bergen, Norway. E-mail: [email protected] Abstract The types of species previously placed in Pseudosmittia Edwards and some related genera in the Sasa collection at The National Museum of Sciences, Tokyo, Japan, have been examined. Twenty- four new synonyms are given: Pseudosmittia ogasatridecima Sasa et Suzuki, 1997a is a synonym of P. bifurcata (Tokunaga, 1936); P. jintuvicesima Sasa, 1996, and P. seiryupequea Sasa, Suzuki et Sakai, 1998 of P. danconai (Marcuzzi, 1947); P. mongolzeaea Sasa et Suzuki, 1997b of P. f orc ipa ta (Goetghebuer, 1921); P. hachijotertia Sasa, 1994 of P. holsata Thienemann et Strenzke, 1940; P. itachibifurca Sasa et Kawai, 1987, P. furudobifurca Sasa et Arakawa, 1994, P. hibaribifurca Sasa, 1993, and P. (Nikismittia) shofukuundecima Sasa, 1998 of P. mathildae Albu, 1968; P. yakymenea Sasa et Suzuki, 2000a, and P. yakyneoa Sasa et Suzuki, 2000a of P. nishiharaensis Sasa et Hasegawa, 1988; P. kurobeokasia Sasa et Okazawa, 1992a, P. togarisea Sasa et Okazawa, 1992b, P. hachijosecunda Sasa, 1994, P. to ya m a re s e a Sasa, 1996, P. yakyopea Sasa et Suzuki, 2000a, P. yakypequea Sasa et Suzuki, 2000a, Parakiefferiella hidakagehea Sasa et Suzuki, 2000b, and Parakiefferiella hidakaheia Sasa et Suzuki, 2000b of Pseudosmittia oxoniana (Edwards, 1922); P. famikelea Sasa, 1996a of P. tokaraneoa Sasa et Suzuki, 1995; P.
    [Show full text]
  • The Rail Pass for Foreign Tourists Visiting Japan, JR EAST PASS and Other Passes, Are Getting Even Easier to Use!
    December 17, 2020 East Japan Railway Company The Rail Pass for Foreign Tourists Visiting Japan, JR EAST PASS and Other Passes, are Getting Even Easier to Use! East Japan Railway Company (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, President: Yuji Fukasawa, hereinafter "JR East") has offered a number of rail passes for various areas of Japan to meet the needs of foreign tourists visiting Japan, but there have been some inconveniences to use as the customers have to show rail passes to the station staff at the ticket office or the staff attended gate. To provide an even more seamless service, JR East will introduce a service that enables customers to use the automatic ticket gates, and purchase passes and reserve seats at the Reserved Seat Ticket Vending Machines that is compatible with all rail passes offered by JR East. Therefore, there will been some changes to the validity and price of the rail passes offered by JR East. We are striving to provide an even higher quality service to foreign tourists visiting Japan by offering a stress-free service that allows the purchase of tickets and reservation of seats without having to wait in line at the ticket counter. １. Expanding seamless services (1) Use of automatic ticket gates for both Shinkansen and local train lines Pass holders will be able to use the automatic ticket gates within the areas that rail passes are valid. Until now Tickets sold from April 2021 Passes have to be shown to Customers will be able to use the automatic the station staff before ticket gate.
    [Show full text]
  • Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-48194-6 — Japan's Castles Oleg Benesch , Ran Zwigenberg Index More Information
    Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-48194-6 — Japan's Castles Oleg Benesch , Ran Zwigenberg Index More Information Index 10th Division, 101, 117, 123, 174 Aichi Prefecture, 77, 83, 86, 90, 124, 149, 10th Infantry Brigade, 72 171, 179, 304, 327 10th Infantry Regiment, 101, 108, 323 Aizu, Battle of, 28 11th Infantry Regiment, 173 Aizu-Wakamatsu, 37, 38, 53, 74, 92, 108, 12th Division, 104 161, 163, 167, 268, 270, 276, 277, 12th Infantry Regiment, 71 278, 279, 281, 282, 296, 299, 300, 14th Infantry Regiment, 104, 108, 223 307, 313, 317, 327 15th Division, 125 Aizu-Wakamatsu Castle, 9, 28, 38, 62, 75, 17th Infantry Regiment, 109 77, 81, 277, 282, 286, 290, 311 18th Infantry Regiment, 124, 324 Akamatsu Miyokichi, 64 19th Infantry Regiment, 35 Akasaka Detached Palace, 33, 194, 1st Cavalry Division (US Army), 189, 190 195, 204 1st Infantry Regiment, 110 Akashi Castle, 52, 69, 78 22nd Infantry Regiment, 72, 123 Akechi Mitsuhide, 93 23rd Infantry Regiment, 124 Alnwick Castle, 52 29th Infantry Regiment, 161 Alsace, 58, 309 2nd Division, 35, 117, 324 Amakasu Masahiko, 110 2nd General Army, 2 Amakusa Shirō , 163 33rd Division, 199 Amanuma Shun’ichi, 151 39th Infantry Regiment, 101 American Civil War, 26, 105 3rd Cavalry Regiment, 125 anarchists, 110 3rd Division, 102, 108, 125 Ansei Purge, 56 3rd Infantry Battalion, 101 anti-military feeling, 121, 126, 133 47th Infantry Regiment, 104 Aoba Castle (Sendai), 35, 117, 124, 224 4th Division, 77, 108, 111, 112, 114, 121, Aomori, 30, 34 129, 131, 133–136, 166, 180, 324, Aoyama family, 159 325, 326 Arakawa
    [Show full text]
  • Flood Loss Model Model
    GIROJ FloodGIROJ Loss Flood Loss Model Model General Insurance Rating Organization of Japan 2 Overview of Our Flood Loss Model GIROJ flood loss model includes three sub-models. Floods Modelling Estimate the loss using a flood simulation for calculating Riverine flooding*1 flooded areas and flood levels Less frequent (River Flood Engineering Model) and large- scale disasters Estimate the loss using a storm surge flood simulation for Storm surge*2 calculating flooded areas and flood levels (Storm Surge Flood Engineering Model) Estimate the loss using a statistical method for estimating the Ordinarily Other precipitation probability distribution of the number of affected buildings and occurring disasters related events loss ratio (Statistical Flood Model) *1 Floods that occur when water overflows a river bank or a river bank is breached. *2 Floods that occur when water overflows a bank or a bank is breached due to an approaching typhoon or large low-pressure system and a resulting rise in sea level in coastal region. 3 Overview of River Flood Engineering Model 1. Estimate Flooded Areas and Flood Levels Set rainfall data Flood simulation Calculate flooded areas and flood levels 2. Estimate Losses Calculate the loss ratio for each district per town Estimate losses 4 River Flood Engineering Model: Estimate targets Estimate targets are 109 Class A rivers. 【Hokkaido region】 Teshio River, Shokotsu River, Yubetsu River, Tokoro River, 【Hokuriku region】 Abashiri River, Rumoi River, Arakawa River, Agano River, Ishikari River, Shiribetsu River, Shinano
    [Show full text]
  • The 7Th International Conference on Water Resources and Environment
    th The 7 International Conference on Water Resources and Environment Research (ICWRER2016) Kyoto TERRSA, Kyoto, Japan, June 5-9, 2016 ICWRER2016 Conference Program Overview June 5 (Sun) June 6 (Mon) June 7 (Tue) June 8 (Wed) June 9 (Thu) 9:00 Keynote 2 Keynote 4 Registration Prof. Hubert Savenije Prof. G. Mathias Kondolf Keynote 3 Coffee Break 10:00 Opening Prof. Toshio Koike Keynote 1 Coffee Break AM 11:00 Prof. Eiichi Nakakita AM Oral Session Oral Session S02, G01, G05, G10 Arrival Lunch 12:00 S02, UNESCO Poster Session Lunch (odd number core time) Lunch Technical Tour 13:00 Poster Session PM1 (even number core time) 14:00 Oral Session PM1 S03, G01, G04, G11&G12 Oral Session 15:00 PM1 Coffee Break Registration S01, S07, G02, G14 Oral Session S02, S05, G07, G08 PM2 16:00 Coffee Break Oral Session S11, G06, G13 PM2 Coffee Break 17:00 Oral Session Welcome Icebreaker PM2 S01, S06, G02, G14 Oral Session Closing 18:00 S02, S10, G03, G09 Banquet 19:00 -1- ICWRER2016 Session & Room Information Room Ⅰ Room Ⅱ Room Ⅲ Room Ⅳ Keynote 1 K1 Prof. Eiichi Nakakita S07: Optimum Management of G02: GIS and Remote Sensing in S01: Climate Change Impacts G14: Sustainable Water Resources June 6 PM1 Water Resources and Hydrology and Water on Natural Hazards (1) Management (1) (Mon) Environmental Systems Resources (1) G02: GIS and Remote Sensing in S01: Climate Change Impacts G14: Sustainable Water Resources PM2 S06: Isotope Hydrology Hydrology and Water on Natural Hazards (2) Management (2) Resources (2) Keynote 2 K2 Prof. Hubert Savenije Keynote 3 K3 Prof.
    [Show full text]
  • The Geobiology and Ecology of Metasequoia
    See discussions, stats, and author profiles for this publication at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/37160841 The Geobiology and Ecology of Metasequoia. Article · January 2005 Source: OAI CITATIONS READS 11 457 3 authors: Ben LePage Christopher J. Williams Pacific Gas and Electric Company Franklin and Marshall College 107 PUBLICATIONS 1,864 CITATIONS 55 PUBLICATIONS 1,463 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE SEE PROFILE Hong Yang Massey University 54 PUBLICATIONS 992 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE Some of the authors of this publication are also working on these related projects: Conifer (Pinaceae and Cupressaceae (Taxodiaceae)) systematics and phylogeny View project All content following this page was uploaded by Ben LePage on 24 September 2014. The user has requested enhancement of the downloaded file. Chapter 1 The Evolution and Biogeographic History of Metasequoia BEN A. LePAGE1, HONG YANG2 and MIDORI MATSUMOTO3 1URS Corporation, 335 Commerce Drive, Suite 300, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, 19034, USA; 2Department of Science and Technology, Bryant University, 1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, Rhode Island, 02917, USA; 3Department of Earth Sciences, Chiba University, Yayoi-cho 133, Inage-ku, Chiba 263, Japan. 1. Introduction .............................................................. 4 2. Taxonomy ............................................................... 6 3. Morphological Stasis and Genetic Variation ................................. 8 4. Distribution of Metasequoia Glyptostroboides ............................... 10 5. Phytogeography .........................................................
    [Show full text]