Travel & Accomodation
1. Accommodation
2. Transportation
1. Accommodation
You can search hotels on the internet to make your own accommodation reservations.
Just in case you would like us to make your reservations , we managed to book the total number of 40 rooms at the following two hotels at the special rate. You can make your reservation at the rate ONLY through our ON-LINE REGISTRATION FORM. Information of the hotels are given below.
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(1) Tachikawa Washington Hotel
3-7-16 Shibasaki-cho, Tachikawa-shi, Tokyo, Japan 190-0023
Phone: +81 (42)-548-4111 (from overseas); (042)-548-4111 (from Japan)
Rate: JPY8,640 (single room); Non-smoking
Rate applies for the nights of 8/6 - 8/11.
Breakfast is not included in the special rate.
Comments: This hotel is just 1-2 minutes from the JR Tachikawa Station South Exit and the Tachikawa Minami Station (Tama-Toshi Monorail). The block of rooms includes 20 rooms per night. Tax and service charges are included in the room rate. Attendees are strongly encouraged to make reservations early. If the conference block fills up, additional rooms may be reserved at the conference rate subject to availability.
Cancellation policy
Reservations cancelled will incur the following charges:
(a) Reservations cancelled 9 days prior to the date of arrival: 10%
(b) Reservations cancelled 1 day prior to the date of arrival: 20%
(c) Reservations cancelled on the date of arrival: 80%
(d) No Show: 100%
2-40-15, Akebono-cho, Tachikawa-shi, Tokyo Japan 190-0012
Phone: +81 (42)-527-1111 (from overseas); (042)-527-1111 (from Japan)
Rate: JPY9,000 (single room)
Rate applies for the nights of 8/6 - 8/11.
Breakfast is not included in the special rate.
Smoking/Non-smoking rooms are available upon request.
Comments: This hotel is connected to the JR Tachikawa Station North Exit and Tachikawa Kita Station (Tama-Toshi Monorail) via a pedestrian walkway. The airport limousine buses from the Narita and Haneda airports take you directly to the hotel. The block of rooms includes 20 single rooms per night. Tax and service charges are included in the room rates. Attendees are strongly encouraged to make reservations early. If the conference block fills up, additional rooms may be reserved at the conference rate subject to availability.
Cancellation policy
Reservations cancelled will incur the following charges:
(a) Reservations cancelled 1 day prior to the date of arrival:50%
(b) Reservations cancelled on the date of arrival: 80%
(c) No Show: 100%
note
(2017-05-15) Cancellation policies were added.
(2017-05-11) The rate of Tachikawa Washington Hotel was corrected.
2. Transportation
Methods XVI will be held at the National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics (NINJAL).
The National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics is located in Tachikawa, approximately 40 km west of the center of Tokyo. The neighborhood of Tachikawa features several department stores, numerous restaurants, izakaya, bars, and pubs, as well as one of the largest cinemas in Tokyo.
It has easy access by public transportation from the airports and downtown Tokyo. The closest train stops to the conference site are Takamatsu Station on the Tama Toshi Monorail Line [official website] and Tachikawa Station on the JR (Japan Railways) Chuo Line,
CONFERENCE SITE
The registration desk will be at the 2nd floor of the NINJAL
Visit the NINJAL website to see how to get to NINJAL from the Tachikawa station.
The bus terminal is located at the north exit of JR Tachikawa Station（立川駅北口）. Take a bus bound for Ooyama-Danchi（大山団地）from Platform 2, and get off at Tachikawa Academic Plaza（立川学術プラザ）. The bus stop is just in front of the main gate.
RAIL (Fare: ¥100) Time TableTake the Tama Monorail（多摩モノレール）for Kamikitadai（上北台）and get off at Takamatsu Station（高松）. It takes 10 minutes by walk from the station. Tachikawa Minami and Kita Stations on the Tama Toshi Monorail Line and Tachikawa Station on the JR lines are connected via a pedestrian walkway.
AIRPORT TRAVEL
Haneda Airport (Tokyo International Airport; HND) is located 56 km from Tachikawa. It takes approximately 85-105 minutes to travel from the airport to Tachikawa Station via the Keihin Kyuko Bus (¥1,500 per trip). The ticket counter is located on the second level (Arrival Lobby), and the bus stop is on the first floor of the airport.
Narita International Airport (NRT) is located 110 km from Tachikawa. It takes approximately 2 hours (3 hours, depending on the traffic) to travel from the airport to Tachikawa Station by airport limousine buses. The shuttle buses leave from the arrival level on the first floor of the airport. A ride for one passenger between Narita Airport and Tachikawa Station is ¥3,500. Tickets for the buses can be purchased at the ticket counters before proceeding to the bus stops.
The JR Chūō Line connects between Tokyo Station, Shinjuku and Tachikawa Station. It takes 43 min. from Tachikawa Station to Shinjuku Station and 57 min. to Tokyo Station.
Last modified 2017. 09. 19
