Kyoto University of Advanced Science, Uzumasa Campus
Address: 18 Gotanda-cho, Yamanouchi, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan, 615-8577
Kyoto University of Advanced Science formerly Kyoto
Gakuen University, is a private university located
in Ukyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Originally founded as a
trade school in 1925 and incorporated in 1969, KUAS
was refounded in 2019 under the leadership of
Shigenobu Nagamori. Its two campuses are located in
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto City, and Kameoka City, Kyoto
Prefecture.
The university is organized into five faculties and
five graduate schools. The undergraduate faculties
include the Faculty of Economics and Business
Administration, the Faculty of Humanities, the
Faculty of Bioenvironmental Science, the Faculty of
Health and Medical Sciences, and the Faculty of
Engineering. The graduate schools include the
Graduate School of Economics, the Graduate School of
Business Administration, the Graduate School of
Human Culture, the Graduate School of
Bioenvironmental Science, and the Graduate School of
Engineering.
In 2020, the university's Faculty of Engineering
began to offer programs taught entirely in English,
signaling a shift towards internationalization and
English-medium education.
From Kyoto Station to Uzumasa Campus
Route 1: Take the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma
Line, transfer to the Tozai Line at Karasuma Oike
Station, and get off at Uzumasa Tenjingawa Station.
It takes approximately 20 minutes, and the fare is
260 JPY (as of 2023).
Route 2: Take the JR Sagano Line, transfer to the
Kyoto Municipal Subway Tozai Line at Nijo Station,
and get off at Uzumasa Tenjingawa Station. It takes
approximately 15 minutes, and the fare is 410 JPY
(as of 2023).
Uzumasa Campus is located right next to Uzumasa
Tenjingawa Station.
Uzumasa Tenjingawa Station is the most convenient
station for access to Uzumasa Campus. Other stations
such as Randen Tenjingawa Station and Kyoto City bus
stops are also located near campus, making it
convenient for students to commute to school no
matter where they live in Kyoto City.
Please note that there are no car parking lots at
Uzumasa Campus. We ask that students commute by
public transportation or bicycle.
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Important Notice:
Conference staff will NOT call to ask you pay via
phone for registration/lodging/air ticket etc.
Please ignore any calls/emails that ask you to pay.
If you received any suspicious emails or phone
calls, please write to let us know. Our official
email address is icmda@cbees.net, this is the ONLY
email we'll use to contact you.