16 th Triennial Conference for the International Society of Magnetic Resonance October 14-19, 2007 Kenting, Taiwan E-mail: ismar@come2meet.com Web: http://ismar2007.sinica.edu.tw Local Transportation Information Air Travel Taiwan is located at the crossroads of some of Asia's busiest air routes, travel to and from the island is easy and convenient. The island has two international airports: the Taoyuan International Airport (TIA) (formally known as CKS International Airport) in the north and the smaller Kaohsiung International Airport (KIA) in the south. They are served by over 56 airlines from Asia, Europe, and North America. There are limited regular connections between Taipei and Kaohsiung. Alternatively, high speed rail system is a convenient way to travel between Taoyuan and Kaohsiung. We kindly suggest you to make your destination to Kaohsiung International Airport (KIA) for your own convenience of traveling to the conference site. ( For information on Taiwan International Airport arrival and departure schedules, please visit the TIA website : http://www.taoyuanairport.gov.tw/ and KIA website : http://www.kia.gov.tw/. ) Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) The newly completed modern Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) provides a fast, safe, and comfortable method of traveling along the west coast of Taiwan. It is a bullet train based on Japanese Shinkansen technology that covers the 345km route on the West Coast from Taipei to Kaohsiung (Zuoying) in 90-120 minutes. Participants whose arrival destination is Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TIA) are highly recommended to take the THSR to Zuoying Station in order to reach the venue. The cost of one-way ticket is NT$1,330 (approximately US$ 40). ( For information on Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR), please visit the THSR website : http://www.thsrc.com.tw/. ) Bus Information Regular buses are available between KIA Kenting and THSR Zuoying Station Kenting. Conference shuttles will be arranged on October 14 and 19 to transport delegates between KIA Kenting and THSR Zuoying Station Kenting. Shuttle bus schedule will be announced later. Please provide your estimated arrival/departure time at KIA or THSR Zuoying Station. Useful links ISMAR2007 : http://ismar2007.sinica.edu.tw/ APNMR-2 : http://apnmr2007.life.nthu.edu.tw/ TIA : http://www.taoyuanairport.gov.tw/ KIA : http://www.kia.gov.tw/ THSR : http://www.thsrc.com.tw/ 16 th Triennial Conference for the International Society of Magnetic Resonance ISMAR 2007 01
16 th Triennial Conference for the International Society of Magnetic Resonance October 14-19, 2007 Kenting, Taiwan E-mail: ismar@come2meet.com Web: http://ismar2007.sinica.edu.tw Route of THSR APNMR-2 Conference Venue ISMAR2007 Conference Venue 16 th Triennial Conference for the International Society of Magnetic Resonance ISMAR 2007 02
16 th Triennial Conference for the International Society of Magnetic Resonance October 14-19, 2007 Kenting, Taiwan E-mail: ismar@come2meet.com Web: http://ismar2007.sinica.edu.tw How to Reach the Conference Venue? Taoyuan International Airport (TIA) Conference venue Kaohsiung International Airport (KIA) Conference venue Taipei City Conference venue ( & TIA Taipei City ) APNMR-2 Conference venue Appendix A : Taoyuan International Airport (TIA) THSR Taoyuan Station ( Bus Timetable ) B : Pick-up Reservation Service at THSR stations & Useful Tips C : Taoyuan International Airport (TIA) Terminal 1 ( Floor Plan ) D : Taoyuan International Airport (TIA) Terminal 2 ( Floor Plan ) E : Kaohsiung International Airport (KIA) ( Floor Plan ) F : THSR Taoyuan Station ( Floor Plan ) G : THSR Zuoying Station ( Floor Plan ) H : THSR Taipei Station ( Floor Plan ) Page # - 04-05 - 06-07 - 08-09 - 10-11 - 12-13 - 14-15 16 th Triennial Conference for the International Society of Magnetic Resonance ISMAR 2007 03
Taoyuan International Airport (TIA) Conference venue TAOYUAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (TIA) ( Airport Code : TPE ) By Taxi : ~ 10 mins ( ~ NT$ 110 ) By Bus : ~ 10 mins ( ~ NT$ 20 ) Appendix C for TIA Terminal 1 Floor plan. Appendix D for TIA Terminal 2 Floor plan. Appendix A for Bus Schedule. Visit TIA http://www.taoyuanairport.gov.tw/ for more info. Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) [ TAOYUAN Station ] 90-110 mins ( ~ NT$ 1,330 ) Appendix F for THSR Taoyuan Station Floor plan. Appendix G for THSR Zuoying Station Floor plan. Visit THSR http://www.thsrc.com.tw/ for more information. Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) [ ZUOYING Station ] EXIT 5 By Taxi : ~ 150 mins ( ~ NT$ 2,500-2,700 ) EXIT 3 By Bus : ~ 180 mins ( ~ NT$ 360 ) Exchange rate: US$ 1 NT$ 33 EXIT 3 By ISMAR Conference Shuttle : ~ 150 mins Only on October 14 and 19 and at designated time ( to be announced ) ISMAR Conference Shuttle schedule will be announced later. The bus schedule will be dependent upon THSR train arrival / departure time at Zuoying Station. Taoyuan International Airport (TIA) Conference venue [ KENTING ] Howard Beach Resort Kenting Water World Kenting Youth Activity Center (Tel:+886-8-886-2323) (Tel:+886-8-886-1221) 04
Kaohsiung International Airport (KIA) Conference venue KAOHSIUNG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (KIA) ( Airport Code : KHH ) By Taxi : ~ 120 mins ( ~ NT$ 2,300-2,500 ) By ISMAR Conference Shuttle : ~ 120 mins Only on October 14 and 19 and at designated time ( to be announced ) By Bus : ~ 150 mins ( ~ NT$ 280 ) 24 hrs. service; bus runs every 10-15 mins Appendix E for KIA Floor plan. ISMAR Conference shuttle schedule will be announced later. Visit KIA http://www.kia.gov.tw/ for more information. [ KENTING ] Howard Beach Resort Kenting Water World Kenting Youth Activity Center (Tel:+886-8-886-2323) (Tel:+886-8-886-1221) Kaohsiung International Airport (KIA) Conference venue 05
Taipei City Conference venue Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) [ TAIPEI Station ] 100-130 mins ( ~ NT$ 1,490 ) Visit THSR http://www.thsrc.com.tw/ for more information. Appendix H for THSR Taipei Station Floor plan. Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) [ ZUOYING Station ] EXIT 5 By Taxi : ~ 150 mins ( ~ NT$ 2,500-2,700 ) EXIT 3 By ISMAR Conference Shuttle : ~ 150 mins Only on October 14 and 19 and at designated time ( to be announced ) EXIT 3 By Bus : ~ 180 mins ( ~ NT$ 360 ) Taipei City Conference venue ISMAR Conference Shuttle Schedule will be announced later. The bus schedule will be dependent upon THSR train arrival / departure time at Zuoying Station. [ KENTING ] Howard Beach Resort Kenting Water World Kenting Youth Activity Center (Tel:+886-8-886-2323) (Tel:+886-8-886-1221) TAOYUAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (TIA) By Taxi : ~ 50 mins ( ~ NT$ 1,000-1,500 ) By Bus : ~ 60 mins ( ~ NT$ 100-150 ) Appendix C for TIA Terminal 1 Floor plan. Appendix D for TIA Terminal 2 Floor plan. Visit TIA http://www.taoyuanairport.gov.tw/ for more information. Taipei City 06
APNMR-2 Conference venue APNMR-2 ( Oct. 14 ) at Hsinchu APNMR-2 organizer will help to arrange transportation from Lakeshore Hotel to THSR Hsinchu Station, then onward to THSR Zuoying Station. Fee: NT$1,500. For more details, please visit : http://apnmr2007.life.nthu.edu.tw/miscellaneous.htm Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) [ ZUOYING Station ] EXIT 3 By ISMAR Conference Shuttle : ~ 150 mins APNMR- 2 Conference venue [ KENTING ] Howard Beach Resort Kenting Water World Kenting Youth Activity Center (Tel:+886-8-886-2323) (Tel:+886-8-886-1221) 07
Taoyuan International Airport (TIA) THSR Taoyuan Station Bus Timetable ( Terminal 1 ) Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TIA) THSR Taoyuan Station 06:50 10:50 14:50 18:50 07:20 11:20 15:20 19:20 07:50 11:50 15:50 19:40 08:10 12:20 16:20 20:00 08:50 12:50 16:50 20:40 09:20 13:20 17:20 21:20 09:50 13:50 17:50 10:20 14:20 18:20 Bus Timetable ( Terminal 2 ) Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TIA) THSR Taoyuan Station 06:55 10:55 14:55 18:55 07:25 11:25 15:25 19:25 07:55 11:55 15:55 19:45 08:15 12:25 16:25 20:05 08:55 12:55 16:55 20:45 09:25 13:25 17:25 21:25 09:55 13:55 17:55 Appendix A Taoyuan International Airport (TIA) to THSR Taoyuan Station 10:25 14:25 18:25 08
Pick-up Reservation Service at THSR stations & Useful tips Pick-up Reservation Service at THSR stations The THSR Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Taichung, Chiayi, Tainan and Zuoying Stations provide pick-up service, which is offered by Fast-Link. Passengers can reserve the pick-up service for arrival and departure via internet and telephone. For details, please visit at: Fast-Link Service number:07-412-8168 Website:http://www.fast-link.com.tw/ Useful Tips [ NOTES ]: 1. It is recommended that you print out this page and bring it with you. 2. Show your preference to the bus or taxi driver. 3. Always request the taxi driver to run by the meter. Tips is non-mandatory. How can I reach the nearby THSR Station? 請問怎麼去附近的高鐵站? Please take me to the nearby THSR Station, Thank you! ( Taxi ) 請載我到附近的高鐵站, 謝謝! Please take me to Howard Beach Resort Kenting, Thank you! ( Taxi ) 請載我到懇丁福華飯店, 謝謝! Please let me know when the bus is approaching Howard Beach Resort Kenting, Thank you! ( Bus ) 車子抵達懇丁福華站時, 請通知我下車, 謝謝! Please take me to Kenting Youth Activity Center, Thank you! ( Taxi ) 請載我到懇丁青年活動中心, 謝謝! Please let me know when the bus is approaching Kenting Youth Activity Center, Thank you! ( Bus ) 車子抵達懇丁青年活動中心時, 請通知我下車, 謝謝! Appendix B Pick-up Reservation Service at THSR stations & Useful Tips 09
Taoyuan International Airport (TIA) Terminal 1 Appendix C Taoyuan International Airport (TIA) Terminal 1 10
Taoyuan International Airport (TIA) Terminal 2 Appendix D Taoyuan International Airport (TIA) Terminal 2 11
Kaohsiung International Airport (KIA) Appendix E Kaohsiung International Airport (KIA) 12
THSR Taoyuan Station Appendix F THSR Taoyuan Station 13
THSR Zuoying Station Appendix G THSR Zuoying Station 14
THSR Taipei Station Appendix H THSR Taipei Station 15