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Major Public Transportation Network With a few exceptions, place names are used in the transportation map below. For the exact names of the train stations and bus stops (for example, Mino-shi Station in Around Gifu Station Mino), refer to the relevant pages in this book. 金 沢 富 山 Bunka Kanda-machi 6 Kanazawa Toyama 2 hr 50 min Center ￥2,060 Staff at the Gifu City Tourist 2 hr 15 min ￥3,390 1 hr 26 min Information Office can help ※Reservation Required ￥3,360 with inquiries in English about Gifu Washington 新穂高ロープウェイ Hotel Plaza Shinhotaka Ropeway sites to see in Gifu City and 54 can also offer bus guidance. 白川郷 飛騨古川 9 am ~ 8 pm Shirakawa-go Hida Furukawa Daiwa Roynet Hotel Gifu 1 hr 45 min Nagazumi-cho 6 New Gifu 16 min ￥2,160 50 min Kogane-machi 8 Hotel Plaza Gifu Castle Inn ￥2,470 ￥240 Hotel Resol Gifu Nagazumi-cho 1 Toyoko Inn Gifu 高 山 平 湯 上高地 Shin-Gifu Sta. 3 hr Takayama 1 hr Hirayu 1 hr 25 min Kamikochi Meitetsu ￥3,900 Hotel Dormy Inn ￥1,570 ￥2,730 Gifu Ekimae Gifu Station Comfort Hotel Hotel Ilcred Gifu Meitetsu Gifu 1 hr 19 min 2 hr 2 hr 25 min Gifu Bus Terminal Kakamigahara Line ￥1,650 Nishi 54 ￥4,940 ￥3,190 Tonya-machi (Ticket office located here) 松 本 Gifu Gifu Sta. N. Matsumoto City Tower 43 Towards Kanda-machi 10 Sun Hotel Gifu 1 hr 2min Ogaki ￥1,340 Bus Platforms 郡上八幡 下 呂 加子母総合事務所前 2 hr 3min North Exit Gujo Hachiman Gero Kashimo Sogo Jimusho-mae Takasago-cho 1 35 min ￥6,030 JR Gifu Station Takasago-cho 3 (Express) ￥1,060 South Exit 1 hr 25 min Kano Mizuno-machi 1 Tokaido Main Line 1 hr 10 min 25 min Towards ￥1,350 Nagoya ¥1,520 ￥560 馬籠宿 中津川 Kano Shimizu-cho 3 Magome-juku Nakatsugawa Kano Shimizu-cho 5 美 濃 1 hr 20 min N Mino ￥3,360 Gifu Sta. S. Business Hotel 1 hr 35 min 157 1 hr 15 min Sun Summit ￥890 ￥630 100 m 20 min ￥1,320 ￥460 関 美濃太田 恵 那 明 智 Seki Mino-Ota Ena 49 min Akechi ￥690 50 min ￥680 35 min 1 hr 3min Towards Gifu Nagoya Ekimae Montblanc Hotel ￥500 ￥1,140 For questions regarding trains, Meitetsu Inn 12 min inquire at the Nagoya City Tourist Nagoya Sakuradori ￥240 大 垣 岐 阜 瑞 浪 Information Center, where there Central Post Office Ogaki Gifu Mizunami are English- speaking staff. 25 min 25 min 30 min 48 min 9 am ~ 7 pm Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line ￥500 ￥410 ￥320 ￥970 Major Public Transportation Network Sakura-dori Subway Line 関ヶ原 養 老 土 岐 Sakura-dori Exit 68 Sekigahara Yoro 30 min 35 min Toki Japan Railways (JR) ￥430 ￥550 Shinkansen Taiko-dori-guchi 42 min ("Bullet Train") Nagoya Nagoya Sta. Hotel Castle Plaza 18 min ￥760 ￥470 Nagoya Railroad Subway Station 10 min Taiko-dori Exit (Meitetsu) JR Nagoya Station ￥1,440 Meitetsu 2 hr 名古屋 多治見 Nagaragawa Railway New Grand JR Central Towers Nagoya Tajimi Hotel ￥1,940 35 min Yoro Railway Meieki 4 Nagoya Marriott 68 ￥670 Akechi Railway Tsubaki-cho N. Associa Hotel Midland Square 岐阜羽島 Nohi Bus Gifu-Hashima Meitetsu 45 min Kita Ena Bus ￥870 東 京 Tsubaki-cho Nagoya Station 36 min 1 hr 40 min Tokyo Gifu Bus ￥5,800 ￥11,090 Tokaido Main Line All locations outside of Gifu Kintetsu Prefecture, with the exception of Nagoya Station Daiichi Chuo Main Line Higashiyama Subway Line Nagoya Station, are indicated Nagoya （3F・4F） 京 都 中部国際空港（Centrair） Fuji Hotel Flower Hotel Kansai Main Line Kyoto Central Japan International Airport by black text on a white Meitetsu Bus Center background Tokaido Shinkansen Meitetsu 60 Regarding the required travel times and fares noted above: Grand Hotel Taiko 1-chome Sasashima Black text indicates the time and amount of money required for that designated interval N Blue text indicates the total time and amount of money required from Nagoya Station 68 Green text indicates the total time and amount of money required from Gifu Station Red text indicates the total time and amount of money required from Takayama Station 100 m Orange text indicates the total time and amount of money required from Mino-Ota Station Around Nagoya Station 92 93 Discount Passes and Packages in and Around Gifu TRAIN BUS JR Central and JR West Meitetsu Bus Takayama-Hokuriku Area Tourist Pass Shoryudo Free Bus Ticket ●Details: This pass grants the holder unlimited access to all ●Details: The “Takayama・Shirakawa-go・Kanazawa Course,” “Wide Course,” and “Matsumoto・ Kanazawa Toyama express, rapid, and regular JR trains (except for sleeper trains Magome・Komagane Course” (hereafter referred to as “TSK Course,” “Wide Course,” and “MMK Gokayama and all Shinkansen but the Hokuriku Shinkansen) from Kansai Course” respectively) grant the ticket holder free use of various express bus routes. The TSK Route al- Osaka Takayama International Airport → Osaka, Osaka → Kanazawa, Kanazawa lows for travel to and from Nagoya, Takayama, Shirakawa-go, Kanazawa, and Toyama, and 2 one-way Kansai- Shirakawa-go → Toyama, and Toyama → Nagoya. Also, with the exception of tickets from either Nagoya → Central Japan International Airport, or Kanazawa → Komatsu Airport. airport the Hokuriku Shinkansen and the “Haruka” express, you can The Wide Course variant expands on this to include access to express buses bound for Takaoka, Gero Gifu make seat reservations on regular trains up to 4 times. You are Hirayu, Gero, Kamioka, Shinhotaka, and Matsumoto. The MMK Course allows for express bus use to also eligible for unlimited passage on express buses such as the Nakatsugawa (Magome), Takayama, and Shinhotaka, in addition to some other sightseeing destina- Nagoya Nohi or Hokutetsu buses from Shirakawa-go → Kanazawa, or tions in Nagano. All three courses could possibly save you up to around 50% from the normal price the World Heritage Bus operated by Kaetsuno Railway. The pass that you would pay for regular fares, and on top of that, there are additional discounts you receive for is valid for 5 days. various sightseeing spots like the Shinhotaka Ropeway! ●Price: ¥14,000 (Children 11 and under: ¥7,000) ●Price: TSK Course: ¥7,500; Wide Course: ¥13,000; MMK Course: ¥7,000 ●Where to Purchase: Please purchase the pass through selected travel ●Where to Purchase: On the web, through travel companies that are partnered companies overseas and receive a voucher that can be exchanged for the with Meitetsu World Travel. To learn more, contact Meitetsu World Travel’s Media pass upon arrival in Japan. Office in Nagoya (052-583-1959). ●For More Information: http://touristpass.jp/en/takayama_hokuriku/ ●For More Information: http://www.meitetsu.co.jp/eng/ticket-info/shoryudo.html Takayama・Shirakawa-go・Kanazawa Course Wide Course Matsumoto・Magome・Komagane Course 3-Day Pass 5-Day Pass 3-Day Pass Takaoka JR Central Kanazawa Toyama Kanazawa Toyama Nagano Komatsu Komatsu Airport Airport Gokayama Hidaji Furii Kippu (Rail & Okuhida Bus Course) Kamioka Shinhotaka Shirakawa-go ● This package includes round-trip tickets on Shirakawa-go Shinhotaka Takayama Matsumoto Details: Takayama Takayama Shinhotaka the Limited Express Wide View Hida rapid between Hirayu Ropeway Hirayu Matsumoto Minowa JR Nagoya or JR Gifu Station and Hida-Furukawa Sta- Gero Gero Takayama Komagome tion, in addition to unlimitage passage on all non-rapid JR trains running Kashimo Iida between Hida-Kanayama and Hida-Furukawa. You can also enjoy unlimited Ena Magome Nagoya Nakatsugawa Nagoya Nagoya Gifu passage on the Nohi Bus Hirayu/Shinhotaka Line, which takes you as far as the Shinhotaka Ropeway. Tickets valid for a 3-day period. Central Japan Central Japan Central Japan International International Nagoya ● ¥12,140 for 1 person (More savings with more people - total for a International Price: Airport Airport Airport group of 4 people: ¥30,650); For comparison: a 1-way trip from JR Nagoya Station to Hida-Furukawa Station normally costs ¥5,830, and a 1-way trip from Takayama to the Shinhotaka Ropeway normally costs ¥2,160 Nohi Bus ●Where to Purchase: Major JR stations in the Tokai area (Gifu, Aichi, and Mie Prefectures) or at a travel agency Alps WIDE Free Passport ●For More Information: http://railway.jr-central.co.jp/tickets/hida/(JPN) Shinshu/Hida ●Details: This fantastic pass, valid for 4 consecutive days, covers bus lines running between Takayama, Shi- Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Ticket rakawa-go, Gero Hot Spring, ●Details: The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route has garnered much Shinano- Hida Furukawa, the Okuhida Hot Spring Villages, Mt. Norikura, Toyama Omachi attention internationally for its towering snow walls and stunning Hida Furukawa Kamikochi Kamikochi (Nagano Prefecture), and Matsumoto (Nagano Prefec- Tateyama mountain scenery. This round-trip package covers your trip from ture), giving you full access to the regions of Hida and Shinshu! Alpine Route the Nagoya-Gifu area to Toyama or Shinano-Omachi, across the Shirakawa-go Matsumoto See linked flyer for more details. Matsumoto Alpine Route, and then back along a different route. Choose the Mt. Norikura ● ¥10,290 (Small children: ¥5,150); For comparison: might Hida Course and enjoy the sights in Gifu as you make your way to Gero Price: cost ¥17,000 normally (e.g. Day 1: Gero → Takayama → Furukawa → or from the Alpine Route! Valid for an 8-day period. Gifu Takayama [city bus], Day 2: Takayama → Shirakawa-go → Shinhotaka, ● ¥18,610 (Children: ¥9,360); For comparison: a 1-way trip from Price: Day 3: Shinhotaka → Kamikochi → Hirayu, Day 4: Hirayu JR Nagoya Station to Toyama normally costs ¥7,450, a trip across the Nagoya → peak of Mt. Norikura → Matsumoto) → 40% savings! Alpine Route costs ¥10,850, and a trip from Shinano-Omachi back to ● Any bus center along the various routes Nagoya costs ¥6,480 (for a total of ¥24,780) → 25% savings! Where to Purchase: ●For More Information: http://www.alpico.co.jp/access/ticket/pdf/panf006[2].pdf ●Where to Purchase: Major JR Stations operated by JR Central or at a travel agency ●For More Information: http://en.go-centraljapan.jp/expedia/pdf/alpine- Shinhotaka modelcourse.pdf Ropeway Takayama & Shinhotaka 2-Day Open Ticket Takayama ●Details: Use this pass to travel on the Hirayu/Shinhotaka Line an unlim- ited number of times during a consecutive 2-day period.
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    IWDM 2014 Registration and Accommodation hints (ver. Mar. 31, 2014: added Gifu Station, Nagoya Information) Registration step: Step1: Read the registration rules Go to IWDM2014 registration site: https://amarys-jtb.jp/iwdm/ Step2: Add checkmark as your request Registration ONLY Registration and Step3: Click hotel reservations “Start registration” to start Note: You are requested to create your Log-in ID and Password after Step 3. The Log-in ID and Password are required to change your accommodation or the number of accompanying persons after the registration procedure is completed. The travel bureau on the registration site keeps rooms for the IWDM participants, but the fee may not be the lowest. You can skip the accommodation step if you will make a reservation by yourself. IWDM 2014: Hotel reservation Option 1 Book hotels on the conference registration web site. Please follow the instruction on the web site. NOTE: The fee may NOT be the LOWEST. Option 2 Search and book hotels by yourself on hotel booking sites. Give the location name: Gifu, Japan. Some sites may lead to Takayama, but it is not Gifu City. well-known booking site: http://hotels.com | http://booking.com http://travel.rakuten.com IWDM 2014: How to get to the Venue and the Comfort Hotel Gifu from Two Gifu Stations USE PEDESTRIAN DECK FROM STATIONS and ELEVATORS/ESCALATORS. DO NOT USE UNDERPASS. THERE ARE NO EVs. Sushi, Restaurants #4 Comfort Hotel Izakaya Gifu Bar/Yakitori #3 Underpass (stairways only) Main gate Shopping #1 Comfort Restaurants zone Meitetsu Gifu Station Izakaya (Daily EV Hotel Bar/Yakitori foods) Recommended Routes EV EV Shopping zone and free Pedestrian observatory Bus & Taxi Deck (2F) VENUE (Ground) 3F gate JR Gifu Station Shopping zone (Daily foods/Gifts) Main gate Bus & Taxi (Ground) There are TWO train stations around the venue.
  • Sanage Onsen Ph.0565-45-6111 (Japanese Only)

    Sanage Onsen Ph.0565-45-6111 (Japanese Only)

    Heart of Japan ~ All about Aichi ~ This booklet was created by students of Aichi Prefectural University as part of our Project for Promotion of Global Human Resource Development. It is our hope that this brief introduction to Aichi provides useful information for visitors to the area. All information provided herein is true to the best of our knowledge at the time of publication, and transport directions all take Nagoya Station as a starting point. All recommendations are simply the opinions of the authors. Enjoy Aichi! Contents Event Calendar 1 Technology 2 Scenery 4 Activities 6 Culture 8 History 11 Tours 14 Event CalendarEvent Calendar 1 Popular events & festivals Season Temperature(℃) 4.2 Nagoya Women’s Marathon Mar. 8.7 womens-marathon.nagoya/en/ 13.9 Spring Best time to see cherry blossoms Cherry 9.6 @ Tsurumai Park (p.4) or Okazaki Park (p.7) blossom Apr. 14.4 season 19.9 Strawberry Picking @ Sawada Farm http://www.sawadafarm.com/english.html 14.5 May 18.9 24.1 19.0 World Cosplay Summit (p.10) Jun. 22.7 27.2 Summer Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament www.sumo.or.jp/en/index Rainy season 23.0 Jul. 26.4 30.8 Nippon Domannaka Festival (p.10) 24.3 Fireworks event in Oiden Festival Firework Aug. 27.8 32.8 www.oidenmaturi.com/hanabi/index.html season 20.7 Tezutsu Fireworks Festival @ Toyohashi (p.12) Sep. 24.1 28.6 Typhoon Autumn season 14.1 Nagoya Festival (p.12) Oct. 18.1 22.8 Autumn Leaves Festival @ Korankei (p.4) 8.1 Autumn Nov.