14:00-17:30 Registration (Hirara Port Terminal Bldg. 2F)
15:30-17:30 Special Memorial Session for our friends, Dr. Jeffery Hesler and Prof. Jean-Luis Coutaz (Hirara Port Terminal Bldg. 2F)
18:00-20:00 Reception & Registration (Cafe Bar Super Star)
[June 24] at Matida Civic Theater (Miyakojima City Culture Hall)
10:00-16:00 Opening, Technical Session*
16:00-19:00 Tour to Yonaha Maehama Beach**
20:00-22:00 Free dinner (Cafeteria Wakamatsu Shokudo)
* Lunch box will be served.
** Tour to Yonaha Maehama Beach
We are pleased to invite all registered people to an excursion to Yonaha Maehama Beach, renowned for its stunning beauty. For your convenience, transportation will be provided as follows:
- Departure: 3 buses will depart from the venue at 4:00 PM.
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Return: Each bus will depart from the beach at
5:30 PM, 6:30 PM, and 7:30 PM, respectively.
All buses will return to the symposium venue via two designated hotels.
- Special Note for Dinner: All registered people are welcome to the free dinner. Please note that only the 7:30 PM bus will reach to the social dinner venue (Cafeteria Wakamatsu Shokudo, 7:00-10:00 PM).
- What to bring: Swimwear, towels, and goggles. Shower and changing facilities are available near the parking area.
- Safety Warning: To protect against venomous jellyfish, we strongly recommend wearing light long-sleeved shirts and long pants when entering the water. Even thin clothing is effective as jellyfish stingers are relatively short.
[June 25] at Matida Civic Theater
9:30-17:30 Technical Session*
18:00-20:00 Banquet (Hotel Atoll Emerald Miyakojima)
* Lunch box will be served.
[June 26] at Matida Civic Theater
9:30-16:00 Technical Session*
16:00- Closing
* Lunch box will be served.
[June 27]
Optional Tour (Snorkeling, up to 65 years old)
* Participants of this tour should download this form and send your information to Prof. Kodo Kawase by April 1, 2026.