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Toshikazu Kubota
New Urban Railway Projects ○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○ Toshikazu Kubota Introduction were subsequently unified in 1918 by the purchase of Kyoto Electric Railway, which began operation in 1895 Kyoto was established as Heian-kyo in 794 and its 1200- as Japan’s first tramway. The city continued building urban year history gives the city an eternal sense. Modern Kyoto transport infrastructure with the start of bus services in is a major Japanese city but its famous Buddhist temples 1928, which played a central transport role in the city. and Shinto shrines—17 of which are World Heritage However, the city trams could not respond to the sudden sites—and its close proximity to nature, create an rise in private car ownership and population migration aesthetic cityscape where city residents and visitors enjoy away from the city centre in 1960s. As a result, gradually culture and arts steeped in tradition. declining finances forced closure in 1978 when city buses In addition to preserving its traditions and culture, Kyoto is became the chief public transport. At this time, the Kyoto striving to create a new ‘Shining Kyoto’ by asking its citizens municipal government viewed urban transport as part of and experts for their opinions on how to ensure a safe and overall urban administrative planning rather than as a pleasant lifestyle, serving as the launch pad for a new era of separate issue. The city investigated its role in land use, local autonomy. To achieve these goals, the city established road construction, industry promotion, housing and other the ‘Kyoto City Basic Promotion Plan Stage 2’ in July 2004. -
Kyoto Nijo Hotel Project (Tentative Name) to Open for Business In
February 7, 2019 For immediate release Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd. Mitsui Fudosan Resort Management Co., Ltd. Birth of a Luxury Hotel in an Area Connected to the Mitsui Family near Nijo Castle in Kyoto Kyoto Nijo Hotel Project (Tentative Name) to Open for Business in Summer 2020 Tokyo, Japan, February 7, 2019 - Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd., a leading global real estate company headquartered in Tokyo, announced today that the facility plan details for the Kyoto Nijo Hotel Project (tentative name) underway in Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto City, have been decided. The hotel is expected to open for business in the summer of 2020. The project covers an expansive area of over 75,347 ft2 (7,000 m2) located in a central area of Kyoto City, east of Nijo Castle facing Horikawa-dori. The site is connected to the Mitsui Fudosan Group, as it was the residence of the Mitsui ruling family (Kitake) for more than 250 years, spanning from the end of the 17th century to the mid-Showa period. Mitsui Fudosan acquired this land in 2015, and is currently proceeding with construction of a flagship hotel that it will directly operate. In terms of development, the newly built hotel will utilize the site’s ancient structures in its features, such as the entrance and stone gardens. By adopting facility designs that are taken from Kyoto’s traditional culture and spirit, and created by top designers in the modern architecture and design industries inside and outside Japan, Mitsui Fudosan will realize a hotel space endowed with both history and innovation. The hotel will provide open and relaxing spaces, such as 161 guest rooms of various types that span over approx. -
Kyoto Hotel List
Kyoto Hotel List time distance to KICC hotel name rate location (station nubmber) website (not including walking time) Grand Prince Hotel Kyoto 19,000JPY 3 min. walk from Kokusai-Kaikann station(K01) exit 4-2 -- http://www.princehotels.com/en/kyoto/ Apical Inn Kyoto 12,000JPY 13 min. walk from Matsugasaki station(K02) 2 min. http://www.apical-inn-kyoto.com/index.html Japanese only Hotel Heian Kaikan 8,662JPY 7 min. walk from Imadegawa station(K06) exit 6 10 min. http://www.heian-kaikan.com/E/heian_E.html Kyoto City Hotel 8,400JPY 10 min. walk from Imadegawa satation(K06) exit 4 10 min. http://www.kyotocity-hotel.com/html/page02_E.html Hotel Harvest Kyoto 10,000JPY 1 min. walk from Marutamachi station(K07) exit 4 12 min. http://www.hotel-harvest.com/Kt/english/ The Palace Side Hotel 6,000JPY 3 min. walk from Marutamachi station(K07) exit 2 12 min. http://www.palacesidehotel.co.jp/english/fr-top-en.html Kyoto Garden Palace 9,817JPY 8 min. walk from Marutamachi station(K07) exit 2 12 min. http://www.hotelgp-kyoto.com/english1 Kyoto Garden Hotel 6,825JPY 1 min. walk from Karasuma-Oike station(K08/T13) exit 4-1 14 min. http://www.kyoto-gardenhotel.co.jp/ Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo 11,000JPY 1 min. walk from Karasuma-Oike station(K08/T13) exit 6 14 min. http://www.gardenhotels.co.jp/eng/sanjo.html Hotel Monterey Kyoto 14,500JPY 2 min. walk from Karasuma-Oike station(K08/T13) exit 6 14 min. http://www.hotelmonterey.co.jp/kyoto/ Hotel Gimmond Kyoto 6,000JPY 2 min. -
Map of Human- of Human Rights Education) References • Kyoto Human Rights Research Institute, Ed
Kyoto, with a millennium-plus history as the capital of the country, is a city where the tradition Kyoto City Area Map and culture of respect for human rights, based on the vitality of people living here in diverse positions, have been kept alive in its history. This map introduces some of the spots related to human rights among the many scenic and Kyoto City historic spots in the city, tracing the footsteps of our predecessors. We hope this map will encourage our cooperation in reconsidering human rights and maintaining Kyoto as a city where human-rights culture is alive. Ukyo-ku Sakyou-ku The following link and QR code will link you to video of some related facilities. Kamigyo-ku Kita-ku http://www.facebook.com/jinkenbunka Nakagyo-ku Please use public transport to visit human-rights-related spots. Shimogyo-ku • Visiting human-rights-related spots I, II, and III, Kyoto City Edition (issued by the Kyoto Committee for the Promotion Higashiyama-ku Map of Human- of Human Rights Education) References • Kyoto Human Rights Research Institute, ed. 1998. Travel guide to the history of human rights in Kyoto (supervised by Masaaki Ueda; published by Jinbun Shoin) Arashiyama • Lectures: Visiting human-right-related spots (issued by the Kyoto Human Rights Research Institute) Nishikyo-ku Yamashina-ku Kyoto City’s motto on human rights: Onajidesu Anata to Watashi no Taisetsusa Kyoto Station (Everyone is as precious as everyone else.) Fushimi-ku Minami-ku Kyoto City printed matter No. 275537 Rights-related Spots Issued by Human Rights Promotion Section, -
Map of the Area & Conference Venues
Map of the Area & Conference Venues Map of the Area Main Conference Venue Kyoto International Conference Center (ICC Kyoto) Kitayama Sta. Kokusaikaikan Sta. Social Event Kitayama Area Satellite Venues Inamori Memorial Hall Eizan Main Line Kyoto Institute, Library and Archives Imadegawa Kongoh Nohgakudo Theatre Sta. Kyoto Imperial Palace Social Event Nijo-jo Castle ○ Social Event Okazaki Area Karasuma Subway Line Karasuma Keihan Main Line Nijo-jo-mae Sta. Oike Sta. Kyoto Kanze Noh Theater Higashiyama Sta. ◀ Uzumasa- Tenjingawa Sta. Tozai Subway Line Hankyu Kyoto Line Closing Ceremony / Closing Party Kyoto National Museum San-in Main Line Main San-in Yamashina Sta.▶ JR Tokaido Line Kyoto Sta. Tokaido Shinkansen Osaka Sta. ◀ 72 Main Conference Venue ● Kitayama Area (Kyoto Botanical Gardens) 北山エリア(京都府立植物園) ● Kyoto International Conference Center Address: (ICC Kyoto) 国立京都国際会館 Shimogamo-hangicho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, 606-0823 Address: 〒606-0823 京都市左京区下鴨半木町 Takaragaike, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, 606-0001 Nearest station: 〒606-0001 京都市左京区宝ヶ池 Kitayama Station (Karasuma Subway Line) Nearest station: Four-minute walk from Exit 1 Kokusaikaikan Station (Karasuma Subway Line) * Total travel time from ICC Kyoto: about 20 minutes Five-minute walk from Exit 4-2 * Travel time from Kyoto Station: about 25 minutes by subway / 35 minutes by taxi ● Okazaki Area (The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto) 岡崎エリア(京都国立近代美術館) Address: Satellite Venues 26-1 Okazakienshojicho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, 606-8344 〒606-8344 京都市左京区岡崎円勝寺町26-1 ● Inamori Memorial Hall Nearest station: (NOT Inamori