Social Events
Reception Party
Date: Monday, 23rd October, 2000
Time: 17:00 - 19:30
Place: Room“Orion”, 5th floor
Opening Ceremony
Date: Tuesday, 24th October, 2000
Time: 9:30 - 10:30
Place: Room“Orion”, 5th floor
Banquet*
Date: Wednesday, 25th October, 2000
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
Place: Royal Hall, 5th floor of Akasaka Prince Hotel, located near Toshi Center Kaikan
*Ticket required
Technical Visits
These tours will be available to registered participants.
Date: Friday, 27th October, 2000
Departure: 8:00 am
Fee: \2,000 per person(lunch included)
T-1: Visit Technical Research Association of MEGA-FLOAT and Japan Marine Science & Technology Center located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa
・The Mega-float is a great raft made by welding together numerous box-shaped pontoons on the water and mooring the entire structure in position to create an enormous flat space.
・Lunch at Yokosuka Prince Hotel
・Japan Marine Science & Technology Center; Shinkai 2000 submersible which is capable of diving to depths of 2000 meters, and/or Kaiko which is a unmanned deep sea exploration vehicle vessel, and/or its mother ship Kairei
T-2: Visit Maglev Exhibition Center and Yamanashi Winery
・Maglev Exhibition Center located Otsuki, Yamanashi: Superconducting magnetic levitation transportation system
・Lunch at Yamanashi Winery
Tour sites are subject to change in response to unforeseen circumstances.