Jul 6 – 31, 2015
JPARC Tokai, Japan
Asia/Tokyo timezone
The spinfest is dedicated to the analysis of recent PHENIX spin data. We will have regular, informal discussions about analysis related topics as well as lectures related to spin physics. In addition the regular PHENIX Spin PWG meetings will also take place for the more evolved types of analysis results.
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Asia/Tokyo
JPARC Tokai, Japan
Access: For access please refer to the J-PARC access information:  J-PARC access information. (Note: you should be reaching to the dormitory -- the meeting venue is within a few minutes walk.) The easiest way to reach Tokai station is the Airport buses, but the trains are also very straight forward. From Tokai station, you can use a local bus (~12 buses every day) or taxi. Also, the organizers may be able to pick you up at the station, if someone is available. 

Immigration/VISA: Most western countries are exempt from VISAS for short term visits (up to 90 days) for tourism or business. All you need is to fill out the landing form in-flight and have a valid passport. You need to state your address which is for most: 203-1 Shirakata, Tokai-mura, Nakagun, Ibaraki 311-1195, Japan.

Further information about Japan (Tourism, access, etc): Japan-Guide

Links to previous spinfest (and their lectures and practical tutorials):