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Useful Information about Tokyo
CLIMATE
The temperature in the month of November usually ranges between 9.5 and 16.6.
ELECTRICITY
Electrical current in Tokyo is 100 volts. Appliances designed to be operated on 110/220 volts need A voltage converter and a plug adapter.
TIME
The time in Tokyo is 9 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT.+9)
BANK
Money can be easily exchanged at all commercial banks. ATMS are found through out the city and at Narita International Airport. There is no money exchange service available at National Olympic Memorial Youth Center (Venue).
CITY TRANSPORTATION
Buses
Public buses are plentiful and inexpensive with minimum fare of 200-210 Yen. There is Bus Stop (Yoyogi-5-chome ) in front of NYC for Shinjuku Station. On the way back from Shiunjuku Station, take bus at the same place where you get off in front of Shinjuku Station, West Side (Nishiguchi). Bus Stop No. is No. 16, bounds for Shibuya.
Taxis
Taxis cruising city streets are metered. They charge a minimum of 710 Yen, for the first 2 kms, and approximately 90Yen per 284m, thereafter.
Train
Odakyu Line(local train)
Sangubashi Station(about 7 minutes walk from NYC) - Shinjuku Station 170Yen (3 minutes)
Subway
Chiyoda Line
Yoyogi-Koen Station (about 10 minutes walk from NYC) Minimum Charge is 210Yen.
