Visitor Information

Important Access Information

Airport bus from Narita to Wako-shi: A bus ticket should be purchased at the Keisei Bus ticket counter at the arrival level in the Narita airport. The bus departs from the stop #7 (#11) at Terminal 1 (2), bound for Oizumigakuen, and makes a stop near Wako-shi station. It costs 2,800 yen and takes about 2 hours depending on traffic.

Timetable (Narita Airport to Walko-shi)

Terminal 2--> Terminal 1--> Wako-shi
8:10 8:15 10:10
10:10 10:15 12:10
12:35 12:40 14:35
15:35 15:40 17:35
17:10 17:15 19:20
18:35 18:40 20:35

Access map: travel from Narita Airport to Wako and from Wako station to RIKEN: http://www.riken.jp/engn/r-world/riken/campus/wako/access.html

Train from Narita to Wako-shi: In the arrival terminal, there is a KEISEI Skyliner ticket office where you can buy a ticket from Narita Airport to the Nippori Station. The Narita Airport Station is on the B1 level (one floor down). It takes about 50 minutes to reach Nippori if you take the Skyliner express (fare: 1,920 yen; red line on the map). After arriving at Nippori Station, you need to change to the Yamanote Line bound for Ikebukuro (fare: 160 yen; green line). The Yamanote line is a circle line, but you should take the right direction. At Ikebukuro Station, you need to transfer to the Tobu-Tojo Line; buy a ticket to Wakoshi (fare: 240 yen, blue line).The Express, Semi-Express, and local trains all stop at Wakoshi Station.

KEISEI Skyliner Web Site:
http://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/keisei_us/top.html

Access information at RIBF (Building No. 38 for the RIBF conference hall): http://www.riken.jp/engn/r-world/riken/campus/wako/bldg.html

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