Symposium banquet (welcome party)

The NIPR will host an informal buffet-style symposium banquet on the evening of the 4 December, as follows. All symposium participants are welcome to attend (regardless of pre-registration).

Date and time: Thu., 4 December, 18:30–20:30
Place: Tachikawa Grand Hotel (3-min walk from JR Tachikawa station north exit) access map here
Entrance fee: 3,000 yen (1,500 yen for students)
Registration and payment at the party reception after arriving at the Grand Hotel

* Shuttle buses will be in service between the NIPR and the banquet site before the banquet. Buses will leave the south exit of the NIPR main building (polar science museum side) between 17:30 and 18:15 on the 4 December.

Session parties

* Some session parties (smaller informal buffet-style parties with drinks and food after the afternoon session) at the NIPR are also planned by session conveners on the evenings of the 2nd and 5th.
Please refer to the symposium time table and register at each session reception desk (entrance fee - ask reception desk or each convener). Everyone is welcome to join these parties.