The 2nd East-Asia Microscopy Conference (EAMC2)
— Contribution to Future Science —
Will be held in November 24 (Tue) – 27 (Fri), 2015
at The Himeji Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HCCI), Himeji, Hyogo, JAPAN
Japanese Society of Microscopy (JSM) welcomes all the microscopists to join in the meeting
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Important Dates

Deadline for Pre-Registration:

November 10,2015

Conference Date: 
     (On-site registration is accepted.)

November 24 - 27, 2015

Registration starts on 17:00, November 24 at the Conference Venue of HCCI.

First Call-for-paper (PDF)


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Organized by

The Japanese Society of Microscopy JSM
Chinese Electron Microscopy Society CEMS
Korean Society of Microscopy KSM
Electron Microscopy Society, Taipei, China MST

About Himeji

Himeji City Guide

Himeji is located at South western part of Hyogo, and is the second largest city in Hyogo (with population of 530,000). Chugoku Mountains are located on the north, and the Inland Sea of Japan is located on the south. It has been a major location for transportation for a long time and is a city filled with nature and historical culture.

Himeji city has “Himeji Castle” that is registered as a world heritage from the first time in Japan in 1993. There are many tourist resources here.

You must see followings in Himeji !!

The world heritage site — Himeji CastleHimeji-castle-w280　　Kokoen GardensKOKOEN-Garden
　　Mt. Shosha Engyoji TempleShosha-w280

For example, Shoshazan Engyoji has 1000 years of history and the Hollywood movie, “Last Samurai” was filmed here. There is also “seafood” freshly caught at the Inland Sea of Japan” and local gourmet of Himeji.

** Download Himeji City Guides

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More information from Himeji City !!

Rout and Schedule of Himeji City Loop Bus

ACCESS to Himeji

The access to Himeji city is about 2 hours and 10 minutes in the airport bus from Kansai Airport. It is 3 hours from Tokyo, 1 hour and 30 minutes from Nagoya, 30 minutes from Shin Osaka, and 1 hour from Hiroshima in JR Shinkansen. So, it is very convenient to get here from major cities in Japan. The world heritage, Himeji Castle, can be seen from JR Himeji Station. It only takes 15 minute walk and is very close to the station.

  • From Tokyo: 3 h 10 min by Shinkansen (NOZOMI)
  • From Shin-Osaka: 30 min (Nozomi) and 57 min (Rail Star) by Shinkansen
  • From Fukuoka: 2 h 15 min by Shinkansen (Rail Star)
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train-map-w350 From Airport airplane
Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport)
… 1h 20min by airport limousine (12round trip / day)
Kansai International Airport
… 2h 10min by airport limousine
Kobe Airport
… 1h by port liner and JR (Special Rapid Service)
JR Shinkansen shinkansen
(From major cities　By Nozomi)		station-map-w400
Tokyo････ 3h 10min
Shin-Yokohama ････2h 45min
Nagoya･･････････ 1h 20min
Kyoto･････････ 45min
Shin-Osaka･･･････30min		Shin-Kobe･････････ 16min
Okayama･････････20min
Hiroshima･･････････1h
Hakata･････････2h 10min by Sakura
Kagoshima･････････ 3h 50min by Sakura
  • *Some Nozomi and Sakura don’t stop at Himeji.
  • *Almost all Hikari atop at Himeji.
  • *All Kodama stop at Himeji