Japan Studies Association
“Creating Kyoto: An Interdisciplinary Study
of Pre-Modern Japanese History”
June 23-28, 2014
Workshop Venue
Otani University
The origin of Otani University goes back to 1665, when the Higashi Hoganji temple established a seminary in Kyoto as a center for the study of Mahayana Buddhism. Today this university consists of the Faculty of Letters (Comprising 8 departments), Graduate School, and Junior College, with a current enrollment of approximately 4,500 students.
Address: Koyama Kamifusa-cho, Kita-ku, Kyoto City Access:
Subway: Karasuma Line to "Kitaoji"
Hotel:
We have reserved a block of rooms at the Via Inn, in central Kyoto, close to restaurants, cultural sites, and the subway line. These will be single occupancy rooms with complimentary breakfast and internet. Please plan to arrive by the evening of June, 22, 2014. Contingent upon Japan Foundation funding, the cost is covered for selected participants.
The origin of Otani University goes back to 1665, when the Higashi Hoganji temple established a seminary in Kyoto as a center for the study of Mahayana Buddhism. Today this university consists of the Faculty of Letters (Comprising 8 departments), Graduate School, and Junior College, with a current enrollment of approximately 4,500 students.
Address: Koyama Kamifusa-cho, Kita-ku, Kyoto City Access:
Subway: Karasuma Line to "Kitaoji"
Hotel:
We have reserved a block of rooms at the Via Inn, in central Kyoto, close to restaurants, cultural sites, and the subway line. These will be single occupancy rooms with complimentary breakfast and internet. Please plan to arrive by the evening of June, 22, 2014. Contingent upon Japan Foundation funding, the cost is covered for selected participants.
Via Inn Kyoto Shijomuromachi
551-2 Yamabushiyama-cho,
Muromachi-dori Nishikikoji-agaru
Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto city 604-8156
551-2 Yamabushiyama-cho,
Muromachi-dori Nishikikoji-agaru
Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto city 604-8156