Campuses and Facilities

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Campuses

The OIST campus has four locations:

Main Campus
Seaside Campus
Seragaki Campus
Tokyo Office

Access OIST venues

Parking

Employees, students, and visitors to the campus can use the following parking options:

Village Center Parking
Parking Building
Conference Center Parking
Visitor Parking

Parking at OIST

Reception & Tunnel Gallery

Tunnel Gallery

Visitors enter the Main Campus through the main reception and pass through the Tunnel Gallery before they ascend the elevators to the Center Building. The Tunnel Gallery serves as the main public entrance and as a space for art and science exhibitions and events.

See photos of the Tunnel Gallery and examples of use.

Main Reception

Please be sure to sign in at the main campus reception desk at the entrance of the tunnel.

Event Venue

OIST offers state-of-the-art facilities for research, comfortable and convenient lodging for visiting professors and exchange students, and attractive and functional venues for international symposia, workshops, and industrial-related and community-related events.

OIST hosts international workshops to enhance cooperation with overseas and Japanese research and academic institutions in order to pursue world-class research in science and technology.

Event venue

Research Facilities

The OIST campus includes a diverse range of research facilities.

Research Facilities at OIST

Shops and Restaurants

The following shops and restaurants operate on the OIST campus.

Shops and Restaurants

Community Facilities

Many of the university's community resources are located on the first floor of the Village Center.

Community Facilities

Wellbeing Services

Ganjuu Wellbeing Service is staffed by 3 full-time clinical psychologists who provide counseling and mental health care education for the OIST Community. This includes anyone who works or studies at OIST as well as their family members.

Wellbeing Services

Healthcare Facilities

The Health Center, located in the Center Building, manages regular employee and student health exams, including special health screening for research personnel and influenza vaccinations for all OIST members. The center also provides first-aid and health consultation during work hours and events.