The 38th Annual Conference of the Japanese Association for South Asian Studies

Venue

Conference Venue

Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (Tokyo Gaikokugo Daigaku 東京外国語大学)

Address: 3-11-1 Asahi-cho, Fuchu-shi, Tokyo (Fuchu Campus) 
Google Map

 

Access to the Venue

From the nearest stations
- Seibu Tamagawa Line Tama Station: 5 minutes on foot

 

- Keio Line Tobitakyu Station (via North Exit): Take the Keio Bus bound for Tama Station. The ride takes approximately 10 minutes; alight at Tokyo Gaikokugo Daigaku-mae bus stop.

[Bus timetable from Tobitakyu Sta. North (Keio bus-navi.com)]

 

From major locations
(a) From Narita International Airport: [Route (Google Map)]
(b) From Haneda Airport: [Route (Google Map)]
(c) From JR Tokyo Station: [Route (Google Map)]

 

Please note that the Conference Organizing Committee does not arrange air tickets or train tickets. We appreciate your understanding.

Conference Rooms
Location: 1st Floor, Research and Lecture Building (Campus Map No. 9)

Date & Time:
27 September,  12:30–16:40 (doors open at 11:30)
28 September,  10:00–15:00 (doors open at 9:30)

[Registration deadline: 18 September 2025, 22:00 (JST) ]

 

Banquet Room

Location: University Hall (Campus Map No. 8)

Date & Time: 27 September, 17:00–18:30

[Registration deadline: 1 September 2025, 22:00 (JST)]

 

Facilities

Conference Organizing Committee:

Room 100 

 

Individual Paper/Panel Sessions:

Rooms 104, 105, 106, 110, 111, 112 (Small Lecture Rooms)

 

Plenary Panel & Project Report :

Room 101 (Large Lecture Room / Multimedia Hall)

Each room is equipped with a digital whiteboard or a projector (HDMI connection, cable provided), and temporary Wi-Fi passwords will be issued to registered participants.

However, no computers, tablets, or adapters will be provided. Presenters are requested to bring all necessary equipment and accessories.

[Digital Whiteboard Manual – External Link (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies Educational IT Support Office); English follows below. ]

 

Other Information

Baggage Area
A temporary baggage area will be available in Room 100 (Small Lecture Room).
However, the organizers will not be held responsible for participants' belongings. In the event of loss or theft, the organizers shall not be held liable. Please keep valuables and items that may be easily lost in your own custody at all times.

Coin Lockers:

JR Musashi-Sakai Station (inside the ticket gates)
Seibu Musashi-Sakai Station (inside the ticket gates) and Tama Station (outside the ticket gates); limited capacity

 

Accommodation
Participants traveling from outside the area are kindly requested to arrange their own accommodations. The Organizing Committee and Secretariat do not arrange hotel bookings. We appreciate your understanding.

Examples of nearby hotels:

Tama Station (Seibu Tamagawa Line) - approx. 5 minutes on foot to the venue
Business Inn Grandeur Fuchu
2-13-3 Momijigaoka, Fuchu-shi, Tokyo  

Musashi-Sakai Station (JR / Seibu Tamagawa Line) – approx. 15 minutes to the venue by Seibu Tamagawa Line [Route (Google Map)]

JR-East Hotel Mets Musashi-Sakai
2-1-8 Kyonan-cho, Musashino-shi, Tokyo

Kichijoji Station (JR / Keio Inokashira Line) – approx. 25 minutes to the venue via transfer at Musashi-Sakai Station [Route (Google Map)]

Kichijoji Tokyu REI Hotel
1-6-3 Kichijoji Minami-cho, Musashino-shi, Tokyo

Fuchu Station (Keio Line) – approx. 30 minutes to the venue by Chū Bus (Asahicho route bound for Tama Station) [Route (Google Map)] [Chū Bus timetable (Keio bus-navi.com)]

Hotel Keyaki Gate Tokyo Fuchu
1-1-1 Fuchu-cho, Fuchu-shi, Tokyo
 

Childcare Service
A temporary childcare service is available at the on-campus facility PAL International School (fee required).

Hours of operation: 27–28 September 2025, 7:00–19:00
Eligible age group: from 3 months of age up to 6th grade in elementary school

Application: For details, please contact PAL International School directly.
[External link – PAL International School / Hirogari Club]