Access

Kobe offers easy access for travelers with its own airport (Kobe Airport) and Shinkansen station (Shin-Kobe).

Kobe International Conference Center is located on Port Island, a man-made island on the north shore of the Osaka Bay. It takes about 10 minutes from downtown Kobe (Sannomiya) and only 8 minutes from Kobe Airport.

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From Tokyo

From Narita/Haneda to Kobe Airport
(about 1 hr. and 10-15 min)

From Kobekuko (Kobe Airport station) to Shimin-hiroba
⇒Port Liner: 240 JPY (8 min)
⇒Taxi: 1500 JPY (8min)
Shinkansen
From Tokyo to Shin-Kobe (2 hrs. and 50 min)

From Shin-Kobe to Sannomiya
⇒Kobe City Subway 200 JPY (2 min)

　From Sannomiya to Shimin-hiroba
　⇒Port Liner: 240 JPY (10 min)
　⇒Taxi: 1500 JPY (10min)

From Shin-Kobe to Shimin-hiroba
⇒Taxi: 2000 JPY (20min)

From Kansai International Airport (KIX)

Airport Limousine
From Kansai International Airport to Sannnomiya (about 70 min;1,900 JPY/3,000JPY round trip)

From Sannomiya to Shimin-hiroba
⇒Port Liner: 240 JPY (10 min)
⇒Taxi: 1500 JPY (10min)
Bay Shuttle 1800 JPY (including Port Lier's ticket)
From Kansai International Airport pier to Kobe Airport Kaiyo Access Terminal (30 min)
From Kobekuko (Kobe Airport station) to Shimin-hiroba (8 min)

From Osaka International Airport (Itami)

Airport Limousine
From Itami Airport to Sannnomiya (40 min; 1,020 JPY)

From Sannomiya to Shimin-hiroba
⇒Port Liner: 240 JPY (10 min)
⇒Taxi: 1500 JPY (10min)

From Osaka by train

Hankyu Line: From Umeda to Sannomiya (27min)
JR West Japan: From Oasaka to Sannomiya (20 min – )

⇒Port Liner: From Sannomiya to Shimin-hiroba (10 min)

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