IMCoS International Symposium 2026
Nov.  8th (Sun)   9th (Mon)  10th (Tue) 11th(Wed)   12th (Thu)   13th (Fri)   14th (Sat)  15th (Sun)
  Pre-Nikko tour       Tokyo Venue
   (Kanda area; not decided yet)
Transportation

      Kyoto Venue
      (at Nichibunken)
    Post-Kyushu tour
9:15- Tobu superexpress
7:50 Asakusa St.
9:39
TobuNikko St.


9:15
Opening remarks
SessionⅠ
-1-①②
@30+5min.
9:15SessionⅣ-1-①②
@30+5min
discussion10min
move to Kyoto by Shinkansen Superexpress
(on your own; fee not included)

five trains every 1 hour
(Duration:2h15m)



(Optionally, related exhibitions at Toyo Bunko Museum a/o National Museum of Territory & Sovereignty are planned)
private shuttle bus
from Hankyu
Rakusaiguchi Station
at ①8:00②8:45

9:15 Opening remarks
SessionⅢ-①②
@30+5min.
Woodcut printing
& Nara-Tenri Excursion

private bus
9:00 Kyoto Station
via Hotel Okura Kyoto
Shinkansen Superexpress
(fee included)
8:03 Kyot St.
10:30 Kokura St.

Zenrin Museum
(Hubbard coll.)
8:30 private bus to Jigoku megri tour in Beppu





to Hakata St.
(Lunch not included)

9:30- Unsodo shop & studio
(viewing their collection of old woodblock and visiting near antique book stores)
(experience the process of woodblock printing)
10:20- coffee break10min coffee break10min
10:30- private bus
Kegon Waterfall
Chuzenji Lake

Kanaya Hotel   History House
SessionⅠ-1-③④
@30+5min.
discussion10min
coffee break15min
SessionⅢ-③& I-2-①
@30+5min
discussion20min

10:45- Sawara(Little Edo)Excursion
private bus
lunch-box on bus
 (preordered)
11:45- Lunch (on your own)  
12:00-
Lunch(restaurant, preordered)  Lunch (on your own)   private bus to Nara city
lunch-box on bus
 (preordered)
guide tour at Todaiji
Lunch(restaurant, preordered)
12:30 SessionⅡ-①②③④
@30+5min
discussion15min
Ino Museum
Fes. Float Museum
Canal boating*
(*subject to be canceled on weather conditions)
Katri Shrine
13:00-
private busToshogu Shrine
Rinnouji Temple
Session Ⅳ-2-①②③
@30+5min
discussion20min
Kokura Castle

private bus
to Yufin or Beppu
 
15:00- coffee break10min coffee break10min Tenri Central Library
& Sankokan Museum
15:10- move by walk15min
Map viewing
at Nichibunken
15:30- private bus
return to Tokyo
   
Map viewing
at Meiji Univ. Library
16:10- private shuttle bus
to Hankyu
Rakusaiguchi Station
at
①16:20 ②17:00
16:30- enjoy in Jimbocho
(on your own)
17:00-   private bus
return to Kyoto
Hotspring Hotel
One night stay
(dinner included)
17:45-
18:30-   Welcome dinner
(optional)
19:00-Dinner with Maiko performers
(optional)
19:00-Farewell dinner(optional)

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