Access
The nearest station is Tsukuba Station on the Tsukuba Express (TX) line. It is 58.3 km from Akihabara (the starting station) to Tsukuba Station (the terminus), and the journey takes about 45 minutes by rapid train or 53 minutes by semi-rapid train. From Tsukuba Station to Sengen site (1.4 km), it is about a 15-minute walk. Alternatively, you can take NIMS Shuttle Bus.Express Bus from Tokyo Station is also convenient. The journey takes roughly one hour, although it may take slightly longer depending on traffic conditions. After getting off the highway, please get off at the fifth stop, "Sengen 1-chome."
Address
Shigeki KAWAI, Assoc. Prof. Dr, Group LeaderCenter for Basic Research on Materials,
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
Sengen 1-2-1, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan, 305-0047
Tel: +81(0)29-859-2751
Email: FAMILYNAME.firstname@nims.go.jp
Office: Room 809, Main building
Laboratory: Interface Science Laboratories