Access
Located at the Hiroshima Central Science Park, a quiet and lush green area in Higashi-Hiroshima City, the Hiroshima International Plaza (HIP) provides a comfortable training environment.
| Address | Hiroshima Central Science Park, 3-3-1 Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, 739-0046 |
| TEL | (082)421-5800 (Front Desk, HIP) (082)421-5900 (Training Department, HIC) (082)421-6300 (General Affairs Division, JICA Chugoku) |
From JR Saijo Station (local line): approximately 5 km
●Free Shuttle Bus Service
Saijo-Station-mae Bus Stop, No. 6
A free shuttle bus service is provided, to the Hiroshima International Plaza.
You can take the following three types of shuttle buses, depending on scheduling, free of charge.
- JICA Bus
- “Reha” Bus (*)
- Plaza Bus
JICA Bus
“Reha” Bus & Plaza Bus
* The Rehabilitation Center Bus ("Reha" Bus) is administered by the Hiroshima Prefectural Rehabilitation Center for Disabled People. Please note in advance that when the bus is crowded, riding and seat priorities are given to users of the Rehabilitation Center.
■ [JR Bus]-To the Science Park-
Saijo-Station-mae Bus Stop, No. 7
- Get off at Ford-mae Bus Stop – Approximately a five-minute walk
- Fare: Saijo-Station-mae Bus Stop – Ford-mae Bus Stop — 250 yen
* Service unavailable on Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays
■ [JR Bus]-Toward Nominoo, Hiroshima International University, Hiro Station, and Kure Station-
Saijo-Station-mae Bus Stop, No. 7
- Get off at Suigenchi-mae Bus Stop – Approximately a 15-minute walk
- Fare: Saijo-Station-mae Bus Stop – Suigenchi-mae Bus Stop — 260 yen
* Please note that Suigenchi-mae Bus Stop is not included on the route of the bus service via Hirodai-Nishiguchi Bus Stop and Oike Bus Stop.
From JR Higashi-Hiroshima Station (Shinkansen “bullet train”): approximately 3 km
No public transportation service is available from Higashi-Hiroshima Station to the Hiroshima International Plaza. Please take a taxi from the station.
Note: The taxi ride from the station to the Plaza takes approximately 15 minutes.
From Hiroshima Airport: approximately 30 km
●Bus, JR
1. Hiroshima-Airport Bus Station, No. 4, Geiyo Bus to JR-Shiraichi-Station Bus Stop
(Fare: 390 yen)
2. JR Shiraichi Station, Take a train to Saijo Station, on the Sanyo Main Line
(Fare: 190 yen)
3. For access from JR Saijo Station to the Hiroshima International Plaza, please refer to the above “From Saijo Station
Note: The taxi ride from the station to the Plaza takes approximately 30 minutes.
From Saijo IC: approximately 6 km
Take the national road 375 toward Kure, for approximately 15 minutes.
