Access to Mito

by Airport bus / by Train / by Taxi

From Narita airport to Mito

  Time Fare Reservation
Airport bus 120 min. 3,000 yen No: From Narita
Yes: To Narita
Train 130 min. 6,420 yen No
Taxi 110 min. 30,000 yen or higher No

From Haneda airport (AKA Tokyo International Airport) to Mito

  Time Fare Reservation
Airport bus 130-150 min. 3,500 yen No: From Haneda
Yes: To Haneda
Train 120 min. 4,690 yen No
Taxi 120 min. 40,000 yen or higher No

access

by Airport bus

An airport bus seems to be the most reasonable choice to come to Mito directly from both airports. The fare is 3,000 yen (from Narita international airport) and 3,500 yen (from Haneda/Tokyo international airport).
The bus stop "Mito station south exit" is very close to the conference venue.

From/To Narita Airport

Timetables

From Narita international airport to Mito station south exit
From Mito station south exit to Narita international airport

Related Link

[Airport access information] by Narita International Airport Corporation
* Choose "Ibaraki" from List of bus routes.

From/To Haneda Airport (AKA Tokyo International Airport)

Timetables

From Haneda airport (Tokyo international airport) to Mito station south exit
From Mito station south exit to Haneda airport (Tokyo international airport)

Related Link

[Access Information: Guide For Destinations, bus stop] by Japan Airport Terminal Co.,Ltd

by Train

There are no direct line from both Haneda/Narita airport to Mito. Transfer(s) in Tokyo area are needed to get JR (Japan Railway) Joban line at Ueno station. Ueno is one of major intercity rail terminals in Tokyo area.

JR Joban line limited express train will take you to mito in 75 minutes from Ueno station.
[map of Ueno station] by JR-East

Timetables

JR Joban line limited express
From Ueno / To Ueno

Related Links

JR-EAST group railway lines network [by JR-EAST]

Along Yamanote-line between Hamamatsucyo/Tokyo to Ueno, there is Akihabara, where is very famous for its electronics shops and is recognized as the center of Japan's otaku (diehard fan) culture.

From Narita airport to Ueno

Keisei Skyliner provides non-stop service to JR Nippori station, which offers easy connection onto JR lines. From Nippori, JR Yamanote line takes you to Ueno in 4 minutes. Yamanote-line is a loop line and runs at intervals of 3-4 minutes.
After Nippori, Skyliner stops at Keisei-Ueno station. It requests 6-7 minutes walk to transfer between there, though the station is located next to JR Ueno station.

As an option, JR Narita Express (a train leaves every 30-60 minutes from the airport) take you to Tokyo station, big rail terminal in Tokyo area, from Narita airport terminal in 60-65 min.
Transfer to Yamanote-line that goes to Ueno in 6-7 minutes at Tokyo station.
[map of Tokyo station by JR-East]

Shinagawa station is also available as transfer station from Narita Express to Yamanote-line for Tokyo and Ueno. It takes some more time (20min.) and extra money (170 yen) but it is much easier than that at Tokyo station.
[map of Shinagawa station by JR-East]

Timetables

Keisei Skyliner
From Narita / To Narita

Narita Express
From Narita / To Narita

Related Link

Keisei Skyliner by Keisei Electric Railway
Airport access information by Narita International Airport Corporation

From Haneda airport (AKA Tokyo International Airport) to Ueno

Take Tokyo monorail to Hamamatsucho. Transfer to JR Keihintohoku-line or JR Yamanote-line, which run side by side, for Ueno there. These lines run at intervals of 3-4 minutes, take you to Ueno in 9 minutes.

Timetables

Tokyo monorail

Related Link

Airport access information by Japan Airport Terminal Co.,Ltd

by Taxi

From Narita airport to Mito

Estimated fare and time; 30,000 yen or higher (110 min.)
[Airport access information] by Narita International Airport Corporation
* Please note fare and time may differ depending on traffic conditions.

From Haneda airport (AKA Tokyo International Airport) to Mito

Estimated fare and time; 40,000 yen or higher (120 min.)
[Access Infomation] by Japan Airport Terminal Co.,Ltd
* Please note fare and time may differ depending on traffic conditions.