Co-Organized by:
Supported by Yokohama City
Technical Tours
JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc. (JTBGMT) has been appointed the official travel agent for the Congress and will
handle tours.
TECHNICAL VISITS
TV-I : MINATOMIRAI 21 District Heating And Cooling System
- Date
- Aug. 21(Fri.) 13:00-17:00
Tour on Aug. 19th has been cancelled because the minimum number of participants was not reached. - Fare
- JPY6,000 per person
- Guide
- English-speaking guide service is included
- Meals
- No meal
- Minimum number of participants necessary for the tour 20 persons
- Transportation ---
MINATOMIRAI 21 District Heating And Cooling System
A regional heat supply system that unifies and performs centralized and efficient management of heating and
cooling demand in the Minato Mirai 21 district, Yokohama's new world-class urban center.
The Center Plant and the No.2 Plant employ the latest equipment, such as ice thermal storage tanks, electric
turbo freezers, steam turbine absorption chillers, absorption chillers and flue and smoke tube boilers, etc. and
together boast a total cooling capacity of 57,510 refrigeration tons (RT), covering all heating and cooling for
building floor space totaling 3,182,300m².
TV-II : Tokyo Sky Tree District Heating And Cooling System
- Date
- Aug. 18(Tue.) 13:00-18:00
- Fare
- JPY11,700per person
- Guide
- English-speaking guide service is included
- Meals
- No meal
- Minimum number of participants necessary for the tour 20 persons
- Transportation Bus
Tokyo Sky Tree District Heating And Cooling System
Heating and cooling for Tokyo Sky Tree Town, consisting of commercial facilities, office buildings, aquarium,
dome theatre, etc. centering on the Tokyo Sky Tree, the world’s tallest tower at 634m (supplied area of 10.2
hectares), is undertaken by the Tokyo Sky Tree district heat-supply facility.
This system, which incorporates the latest environmental technologies, utilizes the world’s most efficient turbo
freezers, 7,000ton water thermal storage tanks and geothermal heat utilization systems that employ foundation
pile and bore-hole utilization techniques.
In this tour, our visit to the regional heat-supply facility will be followed by a visit to the Second Observation Deck
of the Tokyo Sky Tree, the world’s tallest free-standing steel tower.
TV-III : Home Appliance Recycling Factory HYPER CYCLE SYSTEMS CORPORATION Head Factory
- Date
- Aug. 19(Wed.) 13:00-18:00
- Fare
- JPY9,800 per person
- Guide
- English-speaking guide service is included
- Meals
- No meal
- Minimum number of participants necessary for the tour 20 persons
- Transportation Bus
HYPER CYCLE SYSTEMS CORPORATION Head Factory
In Japan, the recovery and recycling of home appliances is obligatory under the Home Appliance Recycling Law. In this tour, we will be paying a visit to a home appliance recovery and recycling facility. In this facility, recovered home appliances such as air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines, PCs, etc. are dismantled and the various materials are sorted into resource categories, which are recovered and recycled. As well as chlorofluorocarbon refrigerants used in air-conditioners and refrigerators, etc. fluorocarbon insulators and rare-earths used in compressors are also recovered. In this facility, about one million home appliances are recovered and recycled every year.
TV-IV : Refrigeration And Heating system Building Facility Tokyo Denki University Tokyo Senju Campus
- Date
- Aug. 20(Thu.) 13:00-18:00
- Fare
- JPY9,800 per person
- Guide
- English-speaking guide service is included
- Meals
- No meal
- Minimum number of participants necessary for the tour 20 persons
- Transportation Bus
Tokyo Denki University Tokyo Senju Campus
The Tokyo Senju Campus was a project undertaken to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Tokyo Denki University. This campus employs a universal design, adopting an open and secure environment with ample disaster protection functionality together with large-scale greening and cutting edge technologies to realize a futuristic urban campus that achieves reduced CO2 emissions. The heat-source facilities utilize highly efficient equipment and systems such as turbo freezers, interlinked vertical ice-slurry thermal storage tanks, large temperature-difference air-conditioning systems, etc. as well as effective load-reducing systems such as air-flow windows, automatic sunlight-tracking photochromic blinds, and ventilation and lighting controls optimized according to the number of persons present. In addition, the buildings employ seismic isolation devices that prioritize BCP and earthquake disaster-preparedness measures are in full readiness. As well as the air-conditioning facilities within the campus, this tour will take in the general facilities of the buildings.
TV-V : KIRIN Beer Yokohama Work (Kirin Brewery Co., Ltd. - Yokohama Brewery)
- Date
- Aug. 20(Thu.) 13:00-18:00
- Fare
- JPY9,800 per person
- Guide
- English-speaking guide service is included
- Meals
- No meal
- Minimum number of participants necessary for the tour 20 persons
- Transportation Bus
Kirin Brewery Co., Ltd. Yokohama Brewery (Namamugi, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama)
Kirin Brewery Co., Ltd. uses the gifts of nature, such as malt, hops and water, for the manufacture and sales of beers and other beverages, and is one of Japan's leading beverage producing companies. The Kirin Beer Yokohama Brewery was established in “Yokohama", the birthplace of Japan's beer industry. The site, covering an area of 190,000m2 in north Yokohama, is the most historic large-scale brewery in the Tokyo metropolitan area. This brewery produces Kirin's flagship products such as beers and other sparkling alcoholic beverages. This tour will show you around the beer production lines, taking in huge vats 12m in diameter and the cutting-edge energy saving operational management techniques. At the end of the tour, you will have an opportunity to sample some of the freshly made beers.
TV-VI : Nichirei Foods The No.2 Funabashi Plant
- This tour has been cancelled because the minimum number of participants was not reached.
- Date
- Aug. 19(Wed.) 13:00-18:00
- Fare
- JPY9,800 per person
- Guide
- English-speaking guide service is included
- Meals
- No meal
- Minimum number of participants necessary for the tour 20 persons
- Transportation Bus
Nichirei Foods The No.2 Funabashi Plant
The No.2 Funabashi Plant commenced operations in January 2014 to assume a role in the "enhancement of production structures for frozen foods for home use". The plant is currently producing the long-selling "Mini Hamburger" product, which has remained a favorite since its launch over forty years ago. This plant is engaged in efforts to deliver safe and delicious products through efficient production operations that utilize IT and the promotion of automated operations through the use of robots. A pro-active approach to the environment and energy saving is also taken, and all lighting is LED and operational controls that allow flexible responses to multiple freezer and multiple chiller load variation are employed.
TOUR CONDITIONS
Please refer to the details on the following URL.
URL: http://mice.jtbgmt.com/Ester2Data/sys/Condition_0_eng.pdf
APPLICATION AND PAYMENT
Participants wishing to reserve tours should apply online no later than August 13, 2015 （extended!) or at the travel desk on site.
The tours are sold on a first-come-first-served basis.
Application should be accompanied by a remittance covering total tour fare due JTBGMT.
No reservation will be confirmed in the absence of this payment. Personal checks are not accepted. All payment must be in Japanese yen. If the remittance covers more than one person, please inform us the name of each participant.
Payment should be in the form of:
No reservation will be confirmed in the absence of this payment. All payment must be in Japanese yen.
Payment should be in the form of:
- One of the following credit cards
1. VISA 2. MasterCard 3. Diners Club 4. AMEX 5. JCB
- Bank transfer to following account
Beneficiary name: JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc.
Bank name: The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd.
Branch name: Shin-Marunouchi Branch
Bank address: 1-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005 Japan
Account number: 4760343
Swift code: BOTKJPJT
Message:ICR2015
*If the remitter’s name is different from the participant’s name or the remittance covers more than one person, please clarify the name of each participant.
*After making a remittance, please send us a copy of the bank receipt to avoid possible confusion.
CONFIRMATION
Your reservation would be completed upon receipt of your online tour reservation information and verifying your payment.
The Confirmation button will be displayed when you complete your reservation. Please print your confirmation slip by clicking the Confirmation button and bring it with you on the departure date.
CANCELLATION
In the event of cancellation, the following cancellation fees will be deducted before any refund is made.
Tours:
| 20 – 8 days before the departure day of tours including hotel accommodations, or 10 – 8 days before the departure day of one day tours |
20% of tour fare |
|---|---|
| 7 - 2 days before | 30% of tour fare |
| 1 day before | 40% of tour fare |
| Prior to starting time on the departure day | 50% of tour fare |
| After departure or failure to show without notice | 100% of tour fare |
INQUIRY DESK
Tours are operated by,
JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc.
Convention Center (CD100720-584)
2-3-11 Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 140-8604 Japan
Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency
Registered Travel Agency No. 1723
Shigeaki Ito, Certified Travel Service Manager
Fax: +81-3-5495-0685 Phone: +81-3-5796-5445 E-mail: icr_travel@gmt.jtb.jp
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