WACE - Advancing Cooperative & Work-Integrated Education - In Japan Travel

Applying for a visa

Participants may be required to obtain a short-term visa for their stay in Japan.

The procedure for obtaining a visa differs depending on country and area of origin. Please consult the Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan for further information.

For more information on COVID-19 protocols and how to obtain a visa:

COVID-19 Control Measures at Conference Venue and Hotel

How to Enter Japan

Required Information for a Visa

NOTES ON VISA APPLICATION

All in-person attendees from outside Japan are required to obtain visa to enter Japan.
If you send them by July 20, KIT will prepare and send necessary documents to you by August 5 so that you can obtain a visa before the conference
To get a visa, you have to complete your registration and send your passport copy and other required information to KIT ryugaku@kanazawa-it.ac.jp by July 20 (JST). The same address can be for inquiry.

Airport to KIT

Direct travel to the conference venue at KIT depends on the airport of arrival.

The following diagram shows how to get to KIT from the main airports via Kanazawa Station.

Public transportation timetables

Airport Limousine・Hokutetsu Local Bus
http://www.hokutetsu.co.jp/en/en_airport

JR Line
https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/
https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/

Keikyu Line
https://www.haneda-tokyo-access.com/en/

Transportation to sightseeing spots in Ishikawa Prefecture

Buses departing from Kanazawa Station are recommended for travelling to areas around Ishikawa Prefecture. For local sightseeing locations, the Kanazawa loop bus and Kanazawa light-up bus services provided by the Hokuriku Railroad Co. are most convenient.

Kanazawa Loop Bus・Kanazawa Light-up Bus
http://www.hokutetsu.co.jp/en/en_round

Kanazawa City Tourism Association
https://visitkanazawa.jp/

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