Access to Tsukuba Campus

1-1 Oho, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0801 Japan
Nearest railway station: “Tsukuba” of TSUKUBA EXPRESS
Nearest bus stop: “KEK(Ko Energy kasokuki Kenkyu kiko)” of Tsuku-Bus “Hokubu-Shuttle” and Kantetsu Bus

By Train

TSUKUBA EXPRESS Line

JR Joban Line

By Expressway Bus

From Tokyo Station

Take the expressway bus bound for “Tsukuba Daigaku” at the bus boarding dock No. 2 in Tokyo Station Expressway Bus Terminal (Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit). Get off the bus at the “Tsukuba Center” terminal and transfer to the local bus service to KEK (Tsuku-Bus “Hokubu-Shuttle” or Kantetsu Bus).

From Haneda Airport

Take the expressway bus bound for “Tsukuba Center” at the bus boarding dock No. 12 in Terminal 1, No. 13 in Terminal 2 or No. 9 in Terminal 3. Get off the bus at the final destination, “Tsukuba Center”, and transfer to the local bus service to KEK (Tsuku-Bus “Hokubu-Shuttle” or Kantetsu Bus).

From Narita Airport

Take the expressway bus bound for “Tsuchiura” at the bus boarding dock No. 8 in Terminal 1, No. 10 in Terminal 2 or No. 11 in Terminal 3. Get off the bus at the “Tsukuba Center” terminal and transfer to the local bus service to KEK (Tsuku-Bus “Hokubu-Shuttle” or Kantetsu Bus).

From Ibaraki Airport

“Suspension until further notice”
Take the expressway bus bound for “Tsukuba Center” at the bus boarding dock No. 4. Get off the bus at the final destination, “Tsukuba Center”, and transfer to the local bus service to KEK (Tsuku-Bus “Hokubu-Shuttle” or Kantetsu Bus).

By Local Bus/ Taxi

Tsuku-Bus

Take the “Hokubu-Shuttle” bus bound for “Tsukuba-sanguchi” at the bus boarding dock No. 3 in “Tsukuba Center” Terminal.

Kantetsu Bus

Take the bus bound for “Techno-Park Oho” or for Shimotsuma at the bus boarding dock No. 5 in “Tsukuba Center” Terminal.

Taxi

The distance to KEK is approximately 8 km from Tsukuba Center (fare approximately 3,000 yen) and approximately 15 km from JR Tsuchiura Station (fare approximately 5,000 yen).

Driving directions to KEK from Joban Expressway

Drive to the Sakura Tsuchiura Interchange Exit, turn left to Tsukuba Direction, turn right at Sasagi Intersection, drive further north on Higashi Odori (East Avenue) and Turn left at the traffic light “KEK” (about 14km).

Updated 2024/03/05