{"id":64,"date":"2024-12-13T17:39:25","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T08:39:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robomech.org\/2025\/en\/?page_id=64"},"modified":"2025-05-27T18:52:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T09:52:41","slug":"access","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/robomech.org\/2025\/en\/access\/","title":{"rendered":"Access"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"my_navigation\">\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-12\"><p><strong>About venue<\/strong><br \/>\n&raquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/yamagata-bunka.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lecture venue:<br \/>\nYAMAGIN KENMIN HALL<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"my_contents\">\nRobomech2025 events will be held at the following three venues. Free shuttle buses will operate between the lecture venue and Yamagata Station on June 5\u20136.<\/p>\n<div>\n    <span style=\"font-weight:bold; vertical-align:-50%;\">A. Lecture Venue:<\/span><br \/>\n        <span style=\"font-size:x-small; font-weight:bold; vertical-align:100%; line-height:1em\">Poster Presentations & Equipment Exhibitions<\/span><br \/>\n        <span style=\"font-size:large; vertical-align:40%; line-height:1em\">Yamagata Big Wing (Yamagata International Exchange Plaza)<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n    <span style=\"font-weight:bold; vertical-align:-50%;\">B. Station Front Venue:<\/span><br \/>\n        <span style=\"font-size:x-small; font-weight:bold; vertical-align:100%; line-height:1em\">Workshops, Tutorials, Award Ceremonies, Special Lectures, Robotics Division Activities, Discussions, and Public Programs<\/span><br \/>\n        <span style=\"font-size:large; vertical-align:40%; line-height:1em\">Yamagata Kenmin Hall (Yamagata Prefectural General Cultural Arts Center)<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n    <span style=\"font-weight:bold; vertical-align:-50%;\">C. Banquet Venue:<\/span><br \/>\n        <span style=\"font-size:large; vertical-align:40%; line-height:1em\">Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata, Grand Banquet Hall \"Kajo\"<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/robomech.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rm25map_M.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/robomech.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rm25map_M.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-512\"\/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"place0\" class=\"title\">Shuttle Bus & Transportation Information<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; text-indent: 1em;\">To reach Yamagata Big Wing from JR Yamagata Station, we recommend the following options. \u2460 The shuttle bus may take time during rush hours (about 30 minutes) and may be crowded. Consider using \u2461 JR trains for more punctual arrival.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 0.5em;\">\u2460 Shuttle Bus<\/h4>\n<p>Free shuttle buses run from JR Yamagata Station West Exit.<\/p>\n<dl style=\"margin: 0.5em 2em 1em 1em; padding: 0.5em; background-color: #f5f5f5; color:#d00;\">\n<dt style=\"float: left;\"><strong>June 5 (Thu)<\/strong><\/dt>\n<dd style=\"margin-left: 100px; text-align:right;\">7:45\u201313:45 (Yamagata Sta. \u21d2 Yamagata Big Wing)<br \/>\n11:00\u201317:00 (Yamagata Big Wing \u21d2 Yamagata Sta.)<\/dd>\n<dt style=\"float: left;\"><strong>June 6 (Fri)<\/strong><\/dt>\n<dd style=\"margin-left: 100px; text-align:right;\">7:45\u201315:15 (Yamagata Sta. \u21d2 Yamagata Big Wing)<br \/>\n11:00\u201318:00 (Yamagata Big Wing \u21d2 Yamagata Sta.)<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 0.5em;\">\u2461 JR Train<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; text-indent: 1em;\">Take the Senzan or Ou Main Line from JR Yamagata Station to JR Uzen-Chitose Station (approx. 6 minutes), then walk 18 minutes (1.3 km) to Yamagata Big Wing. Train frequency is about once per hour. Please check the schedule in advance.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jreast-timetable.jp\/2506\/timetable\/tt1600\/1600050.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yamagata Station Timetable: Ou Main Line<\/a> (to Uzen-Chitose)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jreast-timetable.jp\/2506\/timetable\/tt1600\/1600040.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yamagata Station Timetable: Senzan Line<\/a> (to Uzen-Chitose)<\/strong><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 0.5em;\">\u2462 Taxi<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; text-indent: 1em;\">One-way fare is around 3,000 JPY, but it may be difficult to catch a taxi on the day. We recommend using options \u2460 or \u2461 instead.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0.5em;\">Shuttle Bus Stops<\/h3>\n<p>From Yamagata Station ticket gate, go through the West Exit and across the pedestrian bridge to the temporary bus stops (locations vary by day).<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>June 5 (Thu) Temporary Bus Stop: North Square of Kenmin Hall<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/robomech.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/busstop65.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/robomech.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/busstop65.png\"><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>June 6 (Fri) Temporary Bus Stop: West Square of Kajo Central<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/robomech.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/busstop66.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/robomech.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/busstop66.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"place1\" class=\"title\">A. Lecture Venue<br \/><span style=\"font-size:small\">Poster Presentations & Equipment Exhibitions<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.convention.or.jp\/bigwing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yamagata International Exchange Plaza - Yamagata Big Wing<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.convention.or.jp\/bigwing\/access\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Access\uff5cYamagata Big Wing<\/a><br \/>\nAddress: 100 Hirakubo, Yamagata City, 990-0076, Japan<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d5421.123661112898!2d140.3553604029693!3d38.287490868189025!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x5f8bc9aae70a3445%3A0x81841d1468db2617!2z5bGx5b2i5Zu96Zqb5Lqk5rWB44OX44Op44K2IOWxseW9ouODk-ODg-OCsOOCpuOCpOODs-OCsA!5e0!3m2!1sja!2sjp!4v1729663064248!5m2!1sja!2sjp\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"place2\" class=\"title\">B. Station Front Venue<br \/><span style=\"font-size:small\">Workshops, Tutorials, Award Ceremonies, Special Lectures, Robotics Division Activities, Discussions, and Public Programs<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yamagata-bunka.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yamagata Kenmin Hall (Yamagata Prefectural General Cultural Arts Center)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/yamagata-bunka.jp\/access\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Access\uff5cYamagata Kenmin Hall<\/a><br \/>\nAddress: 1-2-38 Futaba-cho, Yamagata City, 990-0828, Japan<br \/>\nShuttle buses will operate between the lecture venue and Yamagata Station.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d2634.801407670823!2d140.325773363919!3d38.24877749627071!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x5f8bb7bfa0490017%3A0xe0f7c93030006dd9!2z44KE44G-44GO44KT55yM5rCR44Ob44O844OrIO-8iOWxseW9ouecjOe3j-WQiOaWh-WMluiKuOihk-mkqO-8iQ!5e0!3m2!1sja!2sjp!4v1730302647609!5m2!1sja!2sjp\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"place3\" class=\"title\">C. Banquet Venue<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yamagata.metropolitan.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata Grand Banquet Hall \"Kajo\"<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/yamagata.metropolitan.jp\/access\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Access\uff5cHotel Metropolitan Yamagata<\/a><br \/>\nAddress: 1-1-1 Kasumi-cho, Yamagata City, 990-0039, Japan<br \/>\nShuttle buses will operate between the lecture venue and Yamagata Station.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d1863.0971458459694!2d140.3278817350289!3d38.248340428052295!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x5f8a5025ad65ff07%3A0x36f5236f522321c1!2z44Ob44OG44Or44Oh44OI44Ot44Od44Oq44K_44Oz5bGx5b2i!5e0!3m2!1sja!2sjp!4v1730302766999!5m2!1sja!2sjp\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"place4\" class=\"title\">Accommodation<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; text-indent: 1em;\">Hotel prices in Yamagata City are rising due to dynamic pricing. Consider staying in Sendai, which is within a day-trip distance. Access from Sendai is as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highway Bus (Frequent Service)<\/strong><br \/>\nFrom Sendai Sta. (Platform 22) or Hirose-dori Ichibancho \u21d4 Yamagata Sta. (Approx. 1 hr 10 min)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yamakobus.jp\/highwaybus\/sy\/\">Timetable<\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>JR Senzan Line (Less Frequent, Direct to Uzen-Chitose)<\/strong><br \/>\nJR Sendai Sta. \u21d4 JR Uzen-Chitose Sta. (Approx. 1 hr 20 min) or JR Yamagata Sta.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jreast-timetable.jp\/2506\/timetable\/tt0913\/0913050.html\">Timetable<\/a><br \/>\n*Make sure to take a Yamagata-bound train.\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robomech2025 events will be held at the following three venues. Free shuttle buses will operate between the lecture venue and Yamagata Station on June 5\u20136. A. Lecture Venue: Poster Presentations &#038; Equipment Exhibitions Yamagata Big Wing (Yamagata International Exchange Plaza) B. 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