Conference location and travel information
Miyazaki is located on the southeastern coast of Kyushu, Japan's third-largest island. Known as the "Land of Sunshine," it enjoys a warm subtropical climate with over 2,000 hours of sunshine per year, making it one of the warmest regions in Japan.
The city is well-connected domestically with direct flights from Tokyo (Haneda/Narita), Osaka (Itami/Kansai), and Nagoya (Chubu), as well as international connections via Fukuoka and other major hubs in Asia including Seoul, Shanghai, Taipei, and Hong Kong.
Miyazaki Prefecture is renowned for its stunning coastal scenery, sacred shrines rooted in Japanese mythology, world-class local cuisine such as Miyazaki Beef and Chicken Nanban, and a relaxed atmosphere that blends natural beauty with modern convenience.
VTCA 2026 will be held at Miyazaki University Hinata Campus, located in the heart of Miyazaki City. The venue offers excellent conference facilities and is conveniently accessible from JR Miyazaki Station.
The conference banquet will be held at Miyazaki Kanko Hotel, a premier hotel located in the heart of Miyazaki City. Approx. 5 min by taxi from the conference venue.