Railway
Tohoku Shinkansen: Approximately 2 hours from JR Tokyo Station to JR Morioka Station
Approximately 25 minutes on foot (approximately 2 km) from JR Morioka Station, or 10 minutes by bus or taxi
Plane
Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) - Iwate Hanamaki Airport (approx. 60 minutes)
Osaka (Itami Airport) - Iwate Hanamaki Airport (approx. 90 minutes)
Nagoya (Nagoya (Komaki) Airport) - Iwate Hanamaki Airport (85 minutes)
Fukuoka (Fukuoka Airport) - Iwate Hanamaki Airport (approx. 110 minutes)
Iwate Hanamaki Airport - JR Morioka Station - Approx. 45 minutes by highway bus
Car
8 minutes by car from Morioka IC on the Tohoku Expressway. However, vehicles are not permitted on the grounds of Iwate University. If you are arriving by car, please use the paid parking lots near the university.
Bus
Morioka Station East Exit 11 bus stop (Iwateken Kotsu) ⇔ Iwate Daigaku Mae (10min )
If you are coming by bus from Morioka Station, get off at the "Iwate University Bus Stop" and enter through the main gate.
If you are walking from Morioka Station (Morioka Station → Iwate University: 2 km), it is convenient to use the old main gate.