武田薬品工業株式会社

Organizer

Department of
Public Health,
Jichi Medical University
3311-1 Yakushiji
Shimotsuke, Tochigi
329-0498, Japan
Tel: +81-285-58-7338

Secretariat

c/o Convex Inc.
Toranomon Waiko Bldg.,
5-12-1 Toranomon,
Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0001,
Japan
Tel:+81-3-5425-1604
Fax:+81-3-5425-1605
email:wce2017@convex.co.jp

The 21st International Epidemiological Association (IEA) World Congress of Epidemiology (WCE2017)

Global/Regional/Local/Health and Epidemiology in A Changing World

Social Program

The social program will be held and scheduled as follows:

Opening Ceremony

Japanese Drums and Calligraphy Performance

Date :  Saturday, August 19, 2017
Time :  13:30 - 14:30
Place :  Large Hall, 1F, Hall Wing

Welcome Reception

Date :  Saturday, August 19, 2017
Time :  17:30 - 19:00
Place :  Omiya Sonic Civic Hall, Rooms 401 ~ 404, 4F, Main Bldg.
Fee :  Included in the registration fee

Banquet “Japan Night”

Traditional Bon Festival Dance (bon-odori) wearing Yukata (Japanese summer kimono) to experience this Japanese summer festival.

Date :  Monday, August 21, 2017
Time :  18:30 - 20:30
Place :  Rose Room, 4F, Palace Hotel Omiya
Fee :  ¥10,000
Note :  Banquet is sold out for pre-registration. The number of tickets to sell onsite is very limited. In such a case, we may not meet your expectations.

Closing Ceremony

Date :  Tuesday, August 22, 2017
Time :  16:00 - 16:30
Place :  Room A, Small Hall, 2F, Hall Wing

Excursions

For details, please click here.

The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Inspection Tour by Coach Bus

Applications have been closed.

Date :  Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Meet :  06:00 in front of Sonic City
Depart :  06:15 Sonic City
Return :  18:00 Sonic City
Visit :  The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Fukushima
Max :  40 persons (First come, first served)
Fee :  ¥15,000

Note:

  • The tour will be guided in English by translator.
  • Even if accidents and disasters occur, the organizer is not responsible, so please take responsibility at your own risk.
  • The exposure associated with this visit was up to 0.1 mSv (about 1/6 of the exposure dose of one X-ray source, i.e., 0.6 mSv).
  • Protective gear is provided.
  • Observe the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Reactor site from the bus.

How to apply: please click here Japanese English