Location
About the university
Waseda University (早稲田大学) was founded in 1882 as Tokyo Senmon Gakkō by Ōkuma Shigenobu, the eighth and seventeenth prime minister of Japan. Renamed Waseda University in 1902, it is today one of Japan’s most prestigious private research universities, organized into 13 undergraduate schools and 23 graduate schools with approximately 47,000 students enrolled.
Located in the Shinjuku district of Tokyo, Waseda is widely recognized as a global institution — it partners with over 400 institutions worldwide and attracts students from more than 100 countries. Its founding principles of independence of scholarship, practical application of scholarship, and fostering of good citizens continue to guide its mission today. For further information, university’s official website.
Explore Waseda Campus
Click the image below to explore the Waseda University campus in a 4K drone view.
Getting to the venue
✈️ From Narita International Airport (NRT)
Suggested Route
✈️ Narita Airport
↓ Keisei Skyliner
🚉 Nippori Station
↓ JR Yamanote Line 🟢 (towards Shinjuku)
🚉 Takadanobaba Station
↓ Tokyo Metro Tozai Line 🔵 (towards Nishi-Funabashi)
🚉 Waseda Station
⏱️ Travel time: approximately 80 minutes
Route at a glance:
Narita Airport → Keisei Skyliner → Nippori Station → JR Yamanote Line 🟢 → Takadanobaba Station → Tokyo Metro Tozai Line 🔵 → Waseda Station.
✈️ From Haneda International Airport (HND)
Suggested Route
✈️ Haneda Airport
↓ Keikyu Airport Line
🚉 Shinagawa Station
↓ JR Yamanote Line 🟢 (towards Ikebukuro)
🚉 Takadanobaba Station
↓ Tokyo Metro Tozai Line 🔵 (towards Nishi-Funabashi)
🚉 Waseda Station
⏱️ Travel time: approximately 50 minutes
Route at a glance:
Haneda Airport → Keikyu Airport Line → Shinagawa Station → JR Yamanote Line 🟢 → Takadanobaba Station → Tokyo Metro Tozai Line 🔵 → Waseda Station.
Conference hotels are situated at Takadanobaba Station or accessible by shuttle bus from there. Details will be provided separately.
📍 From Waseda Station to the Conference Venue
🚉 Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro Tozai Line)
➡️ Exit via Exit 3 (Takadanobaba side)
🚶 Building 3 is approximately a 5-minute walk from the station.
🗺️ Map & Directions: Please click the map below for a larger view and detailed directions.
The Conference Venue
The conference venue address:
Building 3, Waseda University
1-6-1 Nishiwaseda, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169-8050, Japan