General Visitors
General visitors are those who are not engaged in construction work at the TAO site. For example, researchers, visitors, and inspectors (including contractors who are not engaged in construction work).
If you are engaged in construction work, please visit https://tao-telescope.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/VisitTAO/pages/29458542..
If you are unsure which category you are under, please contact visit-tao@ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp.
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To visit the TAO site, you must complete a High Altitude Health Examination.
Hypoxia tolerance test is optional
Expenses paid on your own
Please refer to the TAO High Altitude Medical Examination outline below for the examination items and the medical certificate form.
Please make sure that none of the "absolute contraindications" or "relative contraindications" listed on page 2 of the TAO Annual Altitude Health Evaluation apply to you.
View file name TAO高地健康診断要綱20190123.pdf
When a medical certificate is issued, please submit it to visit-tao@ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp.
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Please refer to 出入国の手引き.
What to bring
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to bring
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When bringing prescription drugs, please bring a copy of the prescription with the drug's trade name and the name of the drug, as well as a translation of the prescription.
MASTER or VISA credit cards are widely accepted. Your credit card's international cash service allows you to withdraw Chilean pesos at ATMs in San Pedro de Atacama. It is recommended that you deactivate your security in advance.
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