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A searchable shopping and restaurant map of the ANA Hotel vicinity and the central Hiroshima downtown area.

While there are many restaurants available within a walking distance, some people may want to have a quick lunch without spending time to walking outside the venue. In the ANA Hotel, two types of lunch boxes (sandwich based one and rice bowl, changed daily) will be provided at 1,000 JPY. There is no vegetarian menu in this case.

The ANA Hotel also offers a quick lunch menu inthe 1F cafe at 1,300 JPY as well as special menu (1,500 JPY and 2,500 JPY) at the 22F Italian Restaurant "La PLATINE", 5F Japanese Restaurant "UNKAI", and 5F Chinese Restaurant "TAO-LI". In the evening, 500 JPY "one-coin" drinks are offered in the 1F Lobby Bar "Apres-Voir". You can enjoy a 10% discount on the regular lunch and dinner menus by showing your IETF badge to the restaurant staff.

For those who stay at the ANA Hotel, breakfast is served from 06:30-10:00 JST in either the 1F Cafe "FRUITIER" (Japanese and western buffet) or the 5F Japanese restaurant "UNKAI" (Japanese menu). IETF attendees may also choose 22F Italian restaurant "La PLATINE" (western buffet) from 07:00-1000 JST.

Oriental Hotel offers a 20% discount, the Rihga Royal Hotel offers a 15% discount, and the Hotel Granvia Hiroshima offers a 10% discount in their various restaurants and bars by showing your IETF badge.

The hyperdia-timetable is a great tool for planning connections between airports and Hiroshima (Note: enter the name of the airport such as "Kansai Airport" as your start point.)

The following are possible alternatives to get Hiroshima:

• Direct International flight to Hiroshima Airport
• via Kansai International Airport
• via Narita International Airport
• via Fukuoka International Airport

Once you get either Hiroshima Airport or JR Hiroshima Station (Shinkansen), please consult with the following:

• From Hiroshima Airport
• From JR Hiroshima Station
• From Hiroshima Bus Center

No trip to Hiroshima is complete without sampling Hiroshima Style "okonomiyaki."wikipedia - okonomiyaki

Friendly warning: all IETF hotels and the ANA venue will smell distinctly like okonomiyaki from Tuesday onward.

• major tourists spots in downtown Hiroshima
• sample sightseeing courses
• audio guides for major Hiroshima tourist attractions
• Japan-in-motion video guide - Hiroshima Castle

Asiana Airlines (OZ) operates a daily flight OZ162 (code-shared as NH6986) from Incheon Airport in Korea to Hiroshima Airport in A321. The departure time is 18:40 and the arrival time in Hiroshima Airport is 20:05. As Incheon's minimum connecting time is 70 min., your arrival must be prior to 17:30. You can make a connection from most European flights and many of the U.S. flights. The returning flight, OZ161 departs in Hiroshima Airport at 09:40 and arrives at Incheon at 11:20. While you need to wake up a little bit early in the morning to take the Airport Bus service at around 7am, you will be able to make connections to various destinations in Incheon.

China Airline (CI) operates a daily flight CI112 from Taipei (TPE), Taiwan departing at 16:45, to Hiroshima (HIJ) arriving at 19:55 in B738. The returning flight CI113 departing at Hiroshima (HIJ) at 10:00 arrives at Taipei (TPE) at 11:50.

China Eastern Airlines (MU) operates a daily flight MU293 from Shanghai Pudon (PVG), China departing at 09:15 to Hiroshima (HIJ) arriving at 12:05 in A319. The returning flight MU294 departs from Hiroshima at 13:00 arrivs at Shanghai Pudon (PVG) at 13:50.

Air China International (CA) operates 5 weekly flights (except Saturday and Tuesday) CA153 from Beijing (PEK) departing at 08:30 one-stop at Dalien (DLC) departing at 10:40 to Hiroshima (HIJ) arriving at 13:30 in B733. The returning flight CA154 departs at 14:30 will arrive at Dalien (DLC) at 15:15 and Beijing (PEK) at 17:45.

China Southern Airlines (CZ) operates 4 weekly flights (Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday) CZ647 from Dalien (DLC) departing at 08:25 arriving at 11:25 in A319. The returning flight CZ648 departs from Hiroshima at 12:25 arriving at Dalien (DLC) at 13:25.