On behalf of the organizing committee of the 35th International Symposium on Okhotsk Sea & Polar Oceans held on 16-21 February 2020 in Mombetsu, Hokkaido, Japan, we are pleased to invite you to attend the meeting. As our budget is very limited, we are unable to support your travel expenses but able to find inexpensive accommodations by request.

 Sunday, February 16

 at Mombetsu Citizens’ Hall
  13:30 - 14:30 Registration
  14:30 - 17:00 Opening Ceremony
          Opening event                        
             Mamoru Mohri (Director, Miraikan- The National Museum of Emerging Science & Innovation)
                          Yu Hoshina (Miraikan-The National Museum of Emerging Science & Innovation)          (in Japanese language only)         


 

  18:00 - 19:30  Memorial Reception (Banquet)

Monday, February 17

at Mombetsu Culture Center
【1F】09:00 - 09:10 Opening Address of Scientific Session by Dr. Shuhei Takahashi
     09:10 - 12:00 Keynote Lectures, Special Lectures
     13:30 - 18:00 Scientific Sessions


 
3F】 10:00 - 12:00 Public Session: Forum of Oil Pollution Measures and Environmental Protection      (in Japanese language only) 
    13:30 - 18:00 Scientific Sessions


at Mombetsu Municipal Museum
            12:00 - 13:30   Poster Sessions
    13:30 - 17:00 Public Session: Our Home Okhotsk Sea    (in Japanese language only)


 
at Sea Ice Museum
   18:30-20:20 White Concert  Evening to Listen to Akira Takarada and Rumi Iryo   (2,500-Yen)


Tuesday, February 18

 
at Mombetsu Culture Center
【1F】09:00 - 12:00 Scientific Sessions
   13:30 - 15:30    Public Session:Okhotsk Mrine Environment Conservation Seminar ~Marine waste reduction campaign in Mombetsu~
   16:00 - 18:00    Public Session: How Do We Act at Heavy Snowstorm in Okhotsk Area? (in Japanese language only)


 
 [3F] 09:00 - 18:00 [Workshop] Activities to promote industry-government-academia collaborative research on the Arctic region
                                    [Workshop]  Frontiers of Observation and Modeling Researches on the Atmosphere, Sea Ice and Ocean
                                                          in the Arctic Ocean
 


 
at Mombetsu Municipal Museum
   09:00 - 18:00 Scientific Sessions
   12:00 - 13:30   Poster Sessions


 
at Mombetsu Central Hotel
    19:00 - 20:30  Dinner Party with Volunteer Groups for Friendship

Wednesday, February 19 

  
at Mombetsu Culture Center
【1F】 09:00 - 10:50   Scientific Sessions
          11:10 - 11:45  Closing Session
                                  A Review of the Symposium,
                                  Prize-awarding Ceremony of the Aota Masaaki Award


【3F】09:00 - 10:50 Scientific Sessions  


【1F】13:30 - 16:00   Public Session: Symposium on the Forest-Ocean Linkage    (in Japanese language only)       
 


at Mombetsu Municipal Museum
         13:30 - 17:30  Public Session: The Okhotsk Terroir Symposium 2020 in Mombetsu   (in Japanese language only)


at Mombetsu Citizens’ Hall
【1F】 09:30 - 11:00 Public Session: Symposium for Public Education -Junior High School Students  (in Japanese language only)
    13:10 - 14:30 Symposium on Sea Ice for Children (in Japanese language only)

Information on Costs

Registration Fee

4,000-Yen  1,000-Yen for student    Early registration

Registration Fee

5,000-Yen  2,000-Yen for student    Onsite registration

Cost of Proceedings

4,000-Yen (Printed version)     3,500-Yen (USB memory version)

Memorial Reception (Banquet)

3,000-Yen

White Concert

2,500-Yen ※ You need reservation

Dinner Party with Volunteer Groups for Friendship

3,000-Yen