The 29th French-Japanese Symposium on Medicinal & Fine Chemistry

The 29th French-Japanese Symposium on Medicinal & Fine Chemistry

Post-tour

Post-tour will be organized for all event attendees to allow the participants to discover the World Heritage Sites, Nikko.
Registration Fee for Post-tour: 60,000 JPY*
Date: from afternoon of 21 May to 22 May, 2025
Place: Nikko (Tochigi Prefecture)

*Post-tour Fee includes: transportation expenses, accommodation at Nikko, lunch and Admission fee.
*Please note that the hotel room will be shared by 2-4 people per room by gender except family.


Please register from the following link for post-tour:
https://www.e-kenkyu.com/fjs2025/signin
Deadline of Registration for Post-tour: 10 April, 2025 (JST)


Post-Tour Program

Day 1: Wednesday 21 May, 2025

    13:00
    バス
    Start at Tohoku University Katahira Campus
    16:40
    ~
    17:40
    Kegonno Taki (Kegon Falls)
    Kegon Falls is one of the three most famous waterfalls in Japan, along with Nachi Falls and Fukuroda Falls, and boasts the most spectacular drop of 97m into the basin. It is also a well-known power spot, and the mysterious sight created by nature will make you feel like you have stepped into another world. 華厳の滝
    18:05
    Saty at Hotel Nikko Senhime Monogatari
    Nikko Senhime Monogatari is located in the historical district of Nikko, within a 10-minute walk to Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Rinno-ji Temple. The hotel is 17.5 km from Lake Chuzenji and 18.8 km from Nikko Edomura. The view from the room, which offers a sweeping panorama of Nikko's magnificent nature, is exceptional, also gently expresses the 'traditional beauty of Japan,' offering a peaceful retreat. 宿泊ホテル

Day 2: Thursday 22 May, 2025

    9:30
    Departure from Hotel
    9:40
    ~
    11:40
    Nikko Toshogu
    Nikko Toshogu Shrine is a Shinto shrine that enshrines Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate, as its deity. Established in 1617 during the Genna era, the shrine is located in Nikko, Japan. Tokugawa Ieyasu played a significant role in unifying Japan during the Sengoku(war) period, and his legacy is honored at this historic site. The buildings are adorned with lacquer and vibrant colors, and many carvings decorate the pillars, reflecting religious beliefs, scholarly pursuits, and various philosophies. In December 1999, the shrine was registered as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. 日光二荒山神社
    11:45
    ~
    12:45
    Lunch at Bandai Nikko
    Enjoy seasonal dishes while reflecting on the rich history of Nikko.
    13:15
    ~
    14:25
    Chuzenjiko Cruise
    Cruising around Lake Chuzenjim a beautiful lake representing Nikko National Park is best way to experience beautiful nature of Nikko. There are routes that make a full circle around the lake (you can get on and off freely) and the Senjogahama course (limited time). It visits various scenic spots around Lake Chuzenji. On June 1, 2019, a new pier called 'Embassy Villa Memorial Park' was built, allowing access by boat to the Italian Embassy Villa Memorial Park and the British Embassy Villa Memorial Park."
    *In case of bad weather or other unforeseen circumstances, the tour destination may be subject to change to "Edo Wonderland".
    15:05
    ~
    16:05
    Michinoeki Nikko
    Enjoy Nikko souvenirs and gourmet delights. You can also experience Funamura enka in impressive 3D! 日光道の駅
    19:30
    Finish tour at Sendai Station