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How to get to Otsu Prince Hotel
A brief travel guide from airports shown below to Otsu Prince Hotel
Transportation to Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
| Four international airports have an easy access to the venue. | |
| (1) | Kansai International Airport (KIX) (http://www.kansai-airport.or.jp/en/) is located in Osaka. It takes slightly more than 1.5 hours to the venue by train. |
| (2) | Tokyo International Airport (HND) (http://www.haneda-airport.jp/inter/en/) and Narita International Airport (NRT) (http://www.narita-airport.jp/en) are in Tokyo area |
| (3) | Chubu Centrair International Airport (Centrair, NGO) (http://www.centrair.jp/en/) is about 30 minutes from Nagoya city. It takes ~40 minutes to Kyoto from Nagoya on Shinkansen trains (a bullet train). |
The nearest JR (Japan Railway) station to the venue is Otsu station. It takes only ten minutes by train from Kyoto station by "Biwako Line" leaving platform 2 or 3 at Kyoto station (DO NOT TAKE "Kosei Line", also leaving these platforms).
Map of Kyoto station: https://www.kyotostation.com/kyoto-station-map-finding-your-way/
Luggage Delivery System at Kyoto station by Otsu Prince Hotel:
http://www.princehotels.com/otsu/facilities/prince-hotel-welcome-counter/
You can drop off your luggage at Kyoto station, so that you can look around Kyoto city before leaving for Otsu.
Instructions for riding Shinkansen trains: http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2018.html
If you need instructions, please look at this website.
Smartphone app: https://www.navitime.co.jp/pcstorage/html/japan_travel/english/
A smartphone app gNAVITIME for Japan Travelh is convenient for tourists visiting Japan.
Other useful information: http://www.japan-guide.com
JAPAN RAIL PASS: http://japanrailpass.net/en/about_jrp.html