What is Japan VLBI Consortium?

• Terms of Reference (Japanese)
• Members :135 ( Dec. 2023)
• Board Members
  • Terms of Service: Jan. 2024 -- Dec. 2025
  • President: KOBAYSHI Hideyuki(NAOJ)
  • Secretary: SANO Hidetoshi(Gifu Univ.)
  • Directing Board (Representatives of institutions, and Individuals)
    AOYAMA Yuichi(NIPR), AKAHORI Takuya(NAOJ), IMAI Hiroshi(Kagoshima Univ.) OKI Aika(Student Representative) OGAWA Hideo(Osaka Pref. Univ.), KOYAMA Shoko(Niigata Univ.), SANO Hidetoshi(Gifu Univ.), JIKE Takaaki(NAOJ), SEKIDO Mamoru(NICT), TAKEFUJI Kazuhiro(JAXA), DOI Akihiro(JAXA/ISAS), NAKAGAWA Akiharu(Kagoshima Univ.) NIINUMA Koutaro(Yamaguchi Univ.) FUJISAWA Kenta (Yamaguchi Univ.), HONDA Masaki(GSI), YONEKURA Masanori(Ibaraki Univ.), MISAWA Hiroaki(Tohoku Univ.)
  
  
• Working Group
  Active WG
  • VLBI Future Plan WG(Since 2020)
  • VLBI text book WG(2021--)
  • VLBI Consortium History 30 years Anniversary WG(2021--)
  Terminated WG
  • VLBA Support Issue Working Group (Since Nov. 2007). (in Japanese
  • VLBI Software Share (Since 2009)

Events Info.

• 2024
  • "Follow the Monarchs: A Journey to Explore the Cosmos at (Sub)milliarcsecond Scales with the ngVLA", November 11 -- 14, 2024, in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Morelia (Mexico)
  • 16th European VLBI Network Symposium and Users Meeting, September 02-06, 2024 in Bonn, Germany
  • 2024 East Asia ALMA Science Workshop \& Data Analysis Workshop July 22-24, 2024, Siheung campus of the Seoul National University, Korea.
  • ”Black Hole Explorer Japan Workshop”, June 24-25, 2024 at National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, Tokyo, Japan
  • Cosmic Magnetism in the Pre-SKA Era 27-31 May 2024, Kagoshima, Japan
  • GC2024T@NRO, Workshop on Galactic Center” (Memorizing retirment of Prof. Tsuboi), 18-19 March, 2024, NAOJ, Nobeyama Radio Observatory
  • International VLBI Service for Geodesy and Astrometry (IVS) 2024 General Meeting, March 4–9, 2024, Tsukuba, Japan
  • Udenkon Sympo:Science roadmap in Radio Astronomy, 4-5, March 2024, NAOJ Mitaka + Online
  • 40 Years Evolution of Radio Interferometry in Japan, 16-17 Feb. 2024, NAOJ, Mitaka, Tokyo
  • Black hole astrophysics with VLBI 2024, 2024 Feb 14 (Wed)- 15 (Thu) at NAOJ Mitaka, Japan
  • 43th Symposium on Technology for Astronomy 18-19 Janunary 2024, NAOJ(Mitaka)＋Hybrid
• 2023
  • Japan VLBI Consortium Symposium 2023:"What expected for Japan VLBI" 13-15 December 2023 and Student session on 16 December. Hybrid (Niigata Univ.,and zoom).
  • The 24th East Asia Submillimeter-wave Receiver Workshop Deccember 3-4, 2023. Nanjing University, China.
  • 14th East Asian VLBI Workshop (EAVW) November 27-30, 2023, Shanghai, China.
  • The 24th mm, sub-mm receiver workshop, November 20-21, Yamanashi Univ., Hybrid form
  • 2023 East Asia SKA-workshop , 30 Oct. - 3 Nov. 2023, Jeju Island South Korea
  • Second 21cm line mini-workshop 19 Sep., 2023, at Nagoya Univ. ES-Sougoukan &zoom
  • The XXXVth URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (URSI GASS 2023), 19 – 26 August 2023, Sapporo, Japan
  • The Asia-Pacific Regional IAU Meeting 2023 (APRIM 2023), August 7-11, 2023, BIG PALETTE FUKUSHIMA, Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan.
  • EAS Meeting 2023 Special Session 23: Frontier of Interferometric Imaging from Radio to Optical 14 July 2023, Kraków, Poland.
  • VERA user's Meeting 10 July, 2023, 13:30-17:30 (JST), Online
  • European VLBI Group for Geodesy and Astrometry (EVGA) 26th Working Meeting, 12-16 June 2023 Bad Kötzting, Germany.
  • Bologna VLBI: Life begins at 40!
    New frontiers and scientific challenges for VLBI with enhanced frequency/time/space dynamic ranges, 22-26 May 2023 CNR Research Area, Bologna, Italy.
  • Yamada Seminor「Acreation phonomena in the Universe -Origin of Acitivity and diversity」 3-5 June 2023, Hybrid (Kyoto Univ.)
  • Twelfth IVS Technical Operations Workshop 30 April - 4 May 2023 MIT Haystack Observatory, Westford, MA, USA
  • Udenkon Symposium 2022, "Radioastronomy in 2030s", 27-28 March 2023, Hybrid, NAOJ Mitaka,Tokyo
  • International Astronomical Union Symposium 380 "Cosmic Masers: Proper Motion toward the Next-Generation Large Projects" March 20-24, 2023, Kagoshima-city, Japan + online (hybrid mode)
  • East Asian ALMA Science Workshop 2023, February 14(Tue)-17(Fri), 2023, the Great Roots Resort, New Taipei City, Taiwan
  • BH Astrophysics with VLBI 2023, 6-8 February 20223, Nastional Astronomical Observatory of Japan, Mitaka(Online)
  • 42th Symposium on Technology for Astronomy 17-18 Janunary 2023, NAOJ(Mitaka)＋Hybrid
• 2022
  • 　 Japan VLBI Consortium Symposium 2022:"Change for the next decade" 23-24 December 2022 and Student session on 25 December. Hybrid (Tohoku Univ. up to 60 persons,and zoom).
  • The 23th Asia Sub-Millimeter Receiver Workshop 14-15 December 2022 at Riken Wako Campus, Saitama, Japan.
  • "Science with centimeter wave by using 10m Antenna of Fukui University of Technology " 17-18 November, 2022, at Fukui University of Technology
  • URSI-Japan Centennial Celebration Symposium 1922-2022: Progress in Radio Science Research in Japan and the 100 Years Activities of the Japan National Committee of URSI, November 12th, 2022, (Hybrid) Lecture-hall of Science Council of Japan, Tokyo.
  • The 2nd Malaysian VLBI Workshop 5-8th September 2022, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
  • 2022 URSI-Japan Radio Science Meeting, 1-2 September, 2022, Chuo University, Tokyo Japan.
  • Inter Stellar Medium Workshop 2022 with SKA precursor (SKA-precursor ISM-WS 2022), 27-28 June 2022, NAOJ Mitaka
  • VERA User's Meeting, 6 and 8 June 2022 15:00-17:00 (JST), Online
  • 3rd URSI Atlantic Radio Science Meeting (AT-AP-RASC 2022). 29 May - 3 June, 2022, Hybrid at Gran Canaria, Span
  • 12th IVS General Meeting (GM2022) March 27 -- April 1, 2022, Hybrid(Online,Local) Helsinki, Finland
  • 4th IVS Training School on VLBI for Geodesy and Astrometry March 24-26, 2022 Hakaniemenranta 6, 00530 Helsinki, Finland
  • International Symposium ``VLBI in the SKA Era'' , 14-18 February, 2022, Online
  • RFI2022: A workshop to promote scientific use of spectrum under the URSI in collaboration with ECMWF, 14-18 Feb. 2022, online.
  • Udenkon Symposium 2021 7-8 March 2022, Online
  • “Black Hole Astrophysics with VLBI 2022”, 2022 February 7 (Mon) - 9 (Wed), On-line+On-site (Large Seminar Room, Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, The University of Tokyo),
  • East Asian ALMA Science Workshop 2022, 18-21 January, 2022, online
• 2021
  • ALMA workshop 2021 "Sciences with ALMA millimeter/sub-millimeter wave VLBI" 20 and 22 December 2021, Online
  • Japan VLBI Consortium Symposium 2021, 2-4 December 2021, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, Mitaka + Online
  • Symposium on Future of Astronomical Observatory 2021 -- Future plan beyond wavelengths -- 9-10 November 2021, Online
  • "From Vision to Instrument: Designing the Next-Generation EHT to Transform Black Hole Science", November 1-5, 2021 [virtual]
  • Radio Interferometry Summer School 2021 16,17,21,22, and 24 September 2021, Online
  • XXXIII General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (GASS) of the International Union of Radio Science (Union Radio Scientifique Internationale-URSI) Rome in Italy on 28 Aug. - 4 Sep., 2021.
  • `Workshop on Observation and Theory of Nutorn star, 2021' 10-12, Aug. 2021, Hybrid(Wako Campus of RIKEN +zoom)
  • Symposium on Future plan of Radio Astronomy 2021 9:00-12:40 31 July 2021 ( Online meeting )
  • ngVLA-J Development Days 2021 15-16 Jul. 2021, Online Meeting
  • Japan SKA Consortium Science Strategy Workshop 2021 (SKA-JP SS WS 2021) , 12-14, Jul, 2021, at NAOJ
  • East Asian SKA Science Workshop 2021 (EASKA2021) Online, May 26(Wed) - 28(Fri), 2021
  • Unsolved problem tackled with (sub)mm-wave single dish. 2021/3/29-31, Online Meeting
  • IAU Symposium 360 "Astronomical Polarimetry 2020 -- New Era of Multi-Wavelength Polarimetry" Higashi Hiroshima Arts & Culture Hall, Kurara, Hiroshima, Japan, March 22 -- 26, 2021.
  • 21th Sub-mm receiver workshop 8-9 March 2021,Online
  • 13th East Asian VLBI Workshop 2021(EAVW21) 2-5 March 2021, Online
  • 40th Technology Symposium on Astronomy Online Meeting, 28-29 January, 2021
  • 43rd COSPAR Scientific Assembly Sydney, Australia, 28 January - 4 February 2021.
• 2020
  • Udenkon Symposium2020, Online Meeting(zoom), 21-22 December 2020.
  • 21st East Asia Submillimeter-wave Receiver Technology Workshop, Online Meeting, 24-25 November, 2020.
  • 2020 Japan VLBI Consortium Symposium, Online Meeting, 16-17 November, 2020.
  • 18th IVS NICT-TDC Symposium NICT Kashima, Japan, 1-2 October, 2020.
  • 18th Mizusawa VLBI Observatory Users Meeting in 2020, Online Meeting, 24-25, Sep. 2020.
  • XXXIII General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (GASS) of the International Union of Radio Science (Union Radio Scientifique Internationale-URSI) Rome in Italy on Aug. 29 - Sep. 5, 2020. [Postponed due to COVID-19]
  • 11th IVS General Meeting, in 22-28 March 2020 at Annapolis, Maryland, USA [Canceled due to COVID-19]
  • The 6th Riken-NICT Joint Tera-Hz Workshop & The 20th mm submm Recever Workshop, 2-3 March, 2020, at Tohoku University, Research Institute of Electrical Communication M601
• 2019
  • 17th Mizusawa VLBI Observatory Users Meeting in 2019 13-14 December 2019, Seminar Room, 2nd floor of Oshu Space and Astronomy Museum on a premise of Mizusawa VLBI observatory, NAOJ (2-12, Hoshigaoka, Mizusawa, Oshu-city, Iwate 023-0861)
  • 2019 Japan VLBI Consortium Symposium 23-24 November 2019 at Otsuma Women's University Student JVC Symposium on 25th Nov. at the same place.
  • East Asia ALMA Development Workshop 2019 , December 10-11, 2019, NAOJ Mitaka
  • 8th International VLBI Technology Workshop, November 18 -- 20, 2019 in Sydney, Australia.
  • The 1st Malaysian VLBI Workshop, November 11th-14th, 2019, Kuala Lumpur
  • SKA-VLBI Key Science Projects and Opetarations Workshop, 14-17 Oct.2019, Jodrell Bank, UK.
  • The 12th East Asia VLBI Wrokshop 24-26 Sep. 2019, Ibaraki Univ., Mito, Japan
  • 2019 URSI-Japan Radio Science Meeting: URSI-JRSM 2019 5-6 September 2019, East Campus, The University of Electro-Communications (UEC) 1-5-1 Chofugaoka, Chofu, Tokyo 182-8585, Japan
  • SKA Japan Symposium2019 "Past and Fugure decade of SKA Japan" 2-6 Sep, 2019, NAOJ Mitaka.
  • The 17th IVS NICT VLBI Technology Development Center Sympojium , 27 June, 2019., heldt at NICT Kashima Space Technology Center.
  • East Asia SKA Science Workshop 2019, 29(Wed) - 31(Fri) May 2019, Lecture Hall at Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, 80 Nandan Road, Shanghai 200030, China
  • IVS-TOW(Technical Operators Workshop) 5-9 May. 2019, MIT Haystack Observatory, Westford USA.
  • Eating VLBI workshop 2019 , Bologna, CNR Research area,Italy, 2019 April 15-17
  • European VLBI Group for Geodesy and Astrometry (EVGA) 24th Working Meeting March 17-19 2019 held at Las Palmas (Gran Canaria, Spain)
  • The 3rd SKA Technology Development Workshop 4th March 2019, Kagoshima University., Faculty of Sciences.
  • Ibaraki Univ. Workshop on "Radio Observation Follow up for Transient and Time Variable Phenomena " 27-28 Feb. 2019 at Ibaraki Univ.
  • The 38th Techlongy Symposiumn on Astronomy 10-11 January 2019, at National Astronmical Observatory of Japan, Mitaka
• 2018
  • Udenkon Symposium2018: "Future Science of Radio Astronomy", 20-21 December 2018,National Astronomical Observatory, Mitaka
  • The fifth meeting of "Science at Low Frequencies", December 4 -6 2018 at Nagoya University, Japan.
  • Japan VLBI Consortium Symposium 2018 "VLBI in SKA-era", 1-2 Dec. 2018 held at Kumamoto University.
  • The Seventh International VLBI Technology Workshop, 12-15 Nov. 2018, hosted by National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand at Aonang Villa Resort, Krabi, Thailand.
  • 3rd Meeting of the Asian Oceanian VLBI Group (AOV) Canberra, Australia, November 9-10, 2018
  • EVN Symposium and Users' Meeting, 8-11 October 2018, Granada, Spain
  • 16th Mizusawa VLBI Observatory Users Meeting in 2018, 25-26, Sep. 2018, NAOJ Mitaka, Japan.
  • IX International Symposium "Metrology of Time and Space", 12-14 September 2018, Mendeleevo, Russia
  • EAST ASIAN VLBI WORKSHOP 2018, 4-7 September 2018 PyeongChang, Korea
  • 12th DiFX Users and Developers Meeting, 3-7 September 2018 Wettzell, Germany
  • Meeting for "VLBI Science in SKA-Era" 22-23 July 2018, helt at National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, Subaru Large Seminor room
  • The Tenth IVS General Meeting, 3-9 Jun. 2018, Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Norway.
  • Workshop on High Mass Start Froming 2018 "Present and Fugure Study of High Mass Start Forming Region by High Spatial/Time resolution Obseravtion -- From JVN to ALMA -- " 22-23 March 2018, Yamaguchi Univ., Japan.
  • Japan Radio Astronomy Forum Symposium FY2017 "Technology Development and Future Prospect", 19-20 March, 2018, at NAOJ Mitaka
  • Science with Precision Astrometry 12-14 March 2018, Baltimore, MD, USA
  • "Sciences by Hitachi-Takahagi 32m Radio Telescopes." 20-21, Feb. 2018, Ibaraki Univ., K-Building 1F, Mito, Japan
  • Japan SKA Cnsortium, Pulsar &; Tranjent Object Colloquium, Program(Japanese)[pdf], 5-7 January 2018, at Hotel Ganke in Kashima, Ibaraki Japan.
• 2017
  • Japan VLBI Consortium Symposium 2017, 23-24 Dec. 2017 held at Teikyo University of Science.
  • The 37th Technology workshop on Astronomy, 21-22 Dec. Kurashiki,Japan.
  • Star forming regions and evolved stars seen by TRAO & KVN, November 30th, 2017 - December 1st, 2017 Jangyoungsil-hall at KASI,South Korea
  • East Asia ALMA Science Workshop 2017 - Korea November 27-29, 2017, Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI) Daejeon, The Republic of Korea
  • The 15th Mizusawa VLBI Users Meeting, Nov. 3-4, 2017 ,at Mizusawa Kita-Hotel, Iwate, Japan.
  • EATING (East-Asia To Italy Nearly Global) VLBI workshop 2017, October 30 - November 1 (Mon-Wed), 2017 Hotel Bareve, Seogwipo-si, Jeju, Korea
  • 6th International VLBI Technology Workshop 9-11 October,Bologna, Italy
  • International Astronomical Union Symposium 336, Astrophysical Masers: Unlocking the Mysteries of the Universe, September 4-8, 2017 - Cagliari (Sardinia), Italy
  • The XXXII International Union of Radio Science, General Assembly &Scientific Symposium, 19-26, Aug. 2017, Montreal, Canada
  • East Asian VLBI Workshop 2017 July 7, 13:30-17:30, 2017, ASIAA Room 1203 (12F), Taipei, Taiwan
  • IAG and IASPEI Joint Scientific Assembly, 30 July - 4 August, Kobe, Japan
  • The 16th IVS NICT-TDC Symposium 21 June 2017, NICT/Kashima Space Technology Center, Kashima, Japan
  • 23rd European VLBI for Geodesy and Astrometry (EVGA) Working Meeting , 15-19 May 2017, Gothenburg, Sweden
  • "IconSpace2017: International Conference on Space Science and Communication" , 3-5 May 2017, Seri Pacific Hotel, Kuaka Lumpur, Malaysia,
  • Ninth IVS Technical Operations Workshop, 30 Apr. - 4th May 2017, Haystack Observatory,Westford, MA, USA
  • ALMA Workshop on Stars : At the Age of Full Band Availability 24-25 Mar. 2017, Seminor Room in A1 Building at Okayama Univ. of Science., Okayama, Japan
  • Mini-workshop "BroadView Radio observation and Transient event in Gravigational wave stronomy era" 23-24 March 2017, Yamaguchi Univ., Yamaguchi, Japan.
  • Workshop on Black Hole Astrophysics with VLBI: Past, Present, and Future, 27-29, March, 2017, NAOJ, Mitaka
  • Workshop on "Multiwavelength Joing Observation for Transient Variable Sources", 6th Mar. K-Building 1F Ibaraki Univ., Japan.
  • Science with 30m-class T-Hz radio Telescope at Antactica, 2-3 Mar., 2017, held at National Institute of Polar Research, 3F Seminor Room.
  • Udenkon Symposium 2016, 22-23 Feb. 2017, NAOJ(Mitaka)
  • "Challenges of AGN jets" January 18 (Wed) morning - 20 (Fri) evening, 2017 National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ), Mitaka, Large seminar room at the SUBARU building, Japan
  • Vcon-Sympo(Japan VLBI Consortium Symposium) 2016, 25-28th Dec. 2016, at Yamaguchi Univ.
  • SKA Japan Consortium "Technology Development" Regional Meeting in Kagoshima 17 Dec. 2017, 10:30 - 18:00 at Inamori-hall in Kaghoshima Univ.
• 2016
  • The 36th Symposium on Techniques in Astronomy 15-16, Dec. 2016 at Large Seminar Room (1F, Subaru Building) at NAOJ Mitaka,Tokyo.
  • The 9th East Asia VLBI Workshop(EAVW) November 7 - 11,2016 in Guiyang, China
  • BH Horizon Project Seminor, 5 Nov. 2016, 11:00-17:00, JAXA/ISAS Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan
  • "SMA science in the next decade" Oct. 27 - 28, 2016 in ASIAA, Taipei, Taiwan.
  • 5th International VLBI Technology Workshop, October 12-14, 2016, MIT Haystack Observatory, MA, USA.
  • First International Workshop on VLBI Observations of Near-field Targets, October 5 - 6, 2016 Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformation, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
  • The 14th VERA User's Meeting, October 3 - 4, 2016, National Astronomy Observatory Japan, Tokyo Mitaka, Japan.
  • 10th East-Asia Meeting on Astronomy (EAMA10) , September 26-30, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.
  • 13-th European VLBI Network Symposium and EVN Users Meeting, September 20-23, 2016 in St.Petersburg, Russia.
  • NRO-ALMA Science/Development Workshop 2016, Nobeyama, July 20-21, 2016.
  • The 15th IVS NICT-TDC Symposium 2016/6/30 at Kashima Space Technology Center of NICT.
  • "M87 Workshop: Towards the 100th Anniversary of the Discovery of Cosmic Jets", May 23 (Mon.) - 27 (Fri), 2016 at Taipei, Taiwan.
  • Joint Australian-Japanese SKA Astrometry School 28-31 Mar. 2016 at Kagoshima Univ.
  • The 9th IVS General Meeting "New Horizons with VGOS", Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory, Mar. 13-19, 2016, in South Africa.
• 2015
  • Japan Radio Astronomy Forum Symposium2015, 9-10 March, 2016, at NAOJ Mitaka
  • The 16th "mm - sub-mm receiver workshop" 7-8 Mar. 2016, at University of Electro-Communications,Building E-3, Room 301.
  • JVC Symposium 2015, 2015.12.23-25 ( Student Symposium: 2015.12.23) Toyo Univ. Hakusan Campus
  • East Asian ALMA Science Workshop 2015, 8-11 Dec.2015, held at I-site Namba, Osaka.
  • International VLBI Technology Workshop - IVTW 2015 held in Auckland, New Zealand on 23-26 November.
  • The 16th Workshop on Submillimeter-Wave Receiver Technologies in East Asia, 22-25 Nov. 2015 Purple Mountain Observatory, CAS Nanjing, JiangSu CHINA
  • 1st AOV Science and Technology Meeting, November 19 - 20 University of Tasmania Hobart, Australia
  • 2015 ALMA/ NRO45m/ ASTE/ Mopra User's meeting (20-22 Oct. 2015 at Seminor Room of NAOJ/Mitaka)
  • The 13rd VERA User's Meeting, 24-25 September 2015, at NAOJ Mizusawa
  • NRO-ALMA Joint Science/Development Workshop 2015 Jul 28 - 30, 2015 at Nobeyama radio Observatory
  • KaVA Science Working Group meeting, Sapporo, Japan, 6 Jul - 7 Jul 2015
  • The 8th East Asia VLBI workshop 2015, Sapporo, Japan, 8 Jul - 10 Jul 2015
  • The 14th IVS NICT-TDC Symposium 2015/6/25 at Kashima Space Technology Center of NICT.
  • NRO-ALMA science and antenna development workshop 2015 Jul 28 - 30, 2015 at Nobeyama radio Observatory
• -- 2014
  • JVC Symposium 2014 (2014.10.29-31 ( Student Symposium: 2014.10.28-29) GSI Tsukuba)
  • Japan Radio Astronomy Forum (Udenkon) Symposium 2013(2013.12.18-19,NAOJ, Mitaka)
  • JVC Symposium 2013(2013.12.24-26 (Student Symposium: 2012.12.23-24) Tsukuba Univ, Tsukuba)
  • The 12th IVS TDC-NICT Symposium (2012.6.6 NICT Kashima Space Technology Center, Kashima)
  • (2012.12.18-20 (Student Symposium:2012.12.17-18 NICT Headquarter, Koganei)
  • The 11th IVS TDC-NICT Symposium (2012.2.23 NICT Kashima Space Technology Center, Kashima)
  • JVC Symposium 2011(2011.11.16-17 Osaka Pref. Univ. Science Hall, Osaka)
  • The 10th IVS TDC-NICT Symposium (2011.2.23 NICT Kashima Space Technology Center, Kashima)
  • JVC Symposium 2010(2010.12.1-3 Ibaraki Univ. Center for Astronomy, Hitachi)
  • The 9th IVS TDC-NICT Symposium (2010.3.12 NICT Kashima Space Technology Center, Kashima)
  • The 8th IVS TDC-NICT Symposium (2009.2.18 NICT Kashima Space Technology Center, Kashima)
  • JVC Symposium 2009 (2009.12.3-5 NAOJ Mizusawa VLBI Observatory, Mizusawa)
  • JVC Symposium 2008(2008.12.23-25 Gifu Univ., Gifu)
  • The 38th Young Astrophysics School in 2008(2008.7.27-30 Tsukuba Ground Hotel, Tsukuba)
  • AOGS2008 (5th Annual General Meeting of Asia Oceania Geosciences Society, 2008.6.16-20 Busan, Korea)
  • 7th International e-VLBI Workshop (2008.6.16-17 Shanghai, China)
  • Fifth IVS General Meeting (2008.3.3-6 St. Petersburg, Russia)
  • The 7th IVS TDC-NICT Symposium (2008.2.15 NICT Kashima Space Technology Center, Kashima)
  • JVC Symposium 2007(2007.12.10-12 Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo)
  • The 6th IVS TDC-NICT Symposium (2007.3.9 NICT Kashima Space Technology Center, Kashima)
  • JVC Symposium 2006 (2006.12.25-27 Kagoshima Univ., Kagoshima)
  • Symposium on Space Research/Technology with VLBI/ The 5th IVS TDC-NICT Symposium (2006.2.9-10 JAXA/ISAS, Sagamihara)
  • JVC Symposium 2005(2005.12.8-10 NAOJ, Mitaka)
  • JVC Symposium 2004 (2004.12.22-24 JAXA/ISAS, Sagamihara)
  • The 3rd International e-VLBI Workshop( 2004.10.6-7 Makuhari Prince Hotel, Makuhari)
  • VLBI Next Generation Correlator Workshop (2004.8.9-10 NICT, Kashima Space Comm. Center, Kashima)
  • JVC Symposium 2003 (2003.12.9-11 Yamaguchi Univ., Yamaguchi)
  • JVC Symposium 2002(2003.1.14-16 NAOJ, Mitaka)
    • Program
  • JVC Symposium 2001(2001.12.11-13 Kagoshima Univ., Kagoshima)
  • JVC Symposium 2000( 2000.12.6-8 Mizusawa Kinrosha-Sougou-Fukushi Center,Mizusawa
    
    • First Circular
    • 2nd Circular(2000.11.29)
    • Program (2000.12.1)
  • JVC Symposium 1999(1999.12.6-8 CRL Kashima Space Communication Center, Kashima)
    
    • Circular
    • Program 1999.12.8
    • Registration
    • Proceedings
  • JVC Symposium 1998(1998.11.25-27 CRL Kashima Space Communication Center, Kashima)
    
    • Circular
    • Public Lecture "Universe and Kashima"
      by Prof. Morimoto Masaki (JVC President, Director of Nishi-harima Astronomical Observatory)
    • Program
    • Proceedings

Links

Research Institute

• The National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
  • Mizusawa VLBI Observatory
  • NOBEYAMA Radio Observatory
• Geospatial Information Austority of Japan (GSI)
• JAXA /ISAS /VSOP Project
• National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR)
• NICT Kashima Space-Time Standard Laboratory
• Gifu University, Space Science Laboratory
• Ibaraki University,Center for Astronomy
• Yamaguchi University, Astrophysics Laboratory
• Kagoshima University, Amanogawa galaxy Astronomy Research Center
• Tsukuba University
• Osaka Prefecture University, Astrophysics Laboratory
• Tohoku University, Planetary Plasma and Atomospheric Research Center
• Hokkaido Univ. Astrophysics Laboratory

  Societies/Observation Network

• The Astronomical Society of Japan
• The Geodetic Society of Japan
• International VLBI Service for Geodesy and Astronomy (IVS)
• Japanese VLBI Network (JVN)
• Japan Radio Astronomy Forum (Udenkon)
• EAVN (East Asia VLBI Network)[latest web] EAVN (East Asia VLBI Network) / APT (Asia Pacific Telescope)[previous link]
• Korean VLBI Network (KVN)
• Asia-Oceania VLBI Group for Geodesy and Astrometry (AOV)
• Joint Instiute for VLBI in Europe (JIVE)
• European VLBI Network (EVN)
• Korean VLBI Network (KVN)
• Asia-Oceania VLBI Group for Geodesy and Astrometry (AOV)
• Event Horizon Telescope(EHT)
• ngVLA (web) , stuff at 2022.10.19[pdf]

Resources

• History of VLBI Tehcnology Development in Japan (in Japanese)
• Software Repository of the Japan VLBI Consortium (Vcon_lib)
• VLBI Standards & Resources, Informaiton of International VLBI Standards (VSI, VDIF, VTP, VEX,...)
• The SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System(ADS)
• List of Japanese VLBI Data Acquisition systems[pdf] (at Oct. 2015)