Osaka Japan, June 23 & 24
The best tennis showcase in Japan with the best Japanese tennis players (several 9+ UTR players attending) for the following semesters (Fall 2024 and Fall 2025).
2 days of college tennis
From June 23 to 24.
Organized by I-Con and Keystone Sports
- I-Con is owned by Keystone Sports, a group of international sports and education companies. .
- Keystone Sports has helped hundreds of tennis players obtain their sports scholarships and accompanied them during their years in the USA.
- Several of its founders, Marc Becker and Gonzalo Corrales, were top level tennis players, studied in the United States and finished their studies in American universities.
Tennis Showcase Schedule
Day 1 – June 23
- 11:00am Introduction
- 11:15am Start UTR Tournament/Showcase (mainly Singles)
- 17:00pm Finish playing
- 18:00pm Coaches dinner
Day 2 – June 24
- 9:30am Start UTR Tournament/ Showcase (Singles + Doubles)
- 15:00pm Finish playing
- 15:30pm Team Dinner (Coaches + Players)
- 17:30pm Finish Dinner meeting
Day 3 – June 25
Optional Tour
- Sightseeing – Osaka / Kyoto
TOURNAMENT VENUE
ESAKE TENNIS CENTER (OSAKA)
HOTEL RECOMMENDATION
Washington Hotel Plaza – Shin Osaka
- 5 minutes walk from Shin-Osaka station
- Check in 6/22, Check out 6/25
- JPY 33,090 (US$ 245) for 3 nights, including breakfast
- Cheap but clean & comfortable hotel
International flight recommendation
- Zip Air (LCC) – https://www.zipair.net/en – LAX/SFO/SJC – NRT
- American Airlines / Japan Airlines
- United Airlines / All Nippon Airways
- Narita International Airport (NRT) – https://www.narita-airport.jp/en/
- Tokyo Haneda International Airport – https://tokyo-haneda.com/en/
Transportation from Tokyo (Narita Int’l Airport)
Japan Rail Pass (https://japanrailpass.net/en/)
- $250/week, Free ride including Shinkansen (Bullet Train)
- Narita to Tokyo station : 60 minutes
- Tokyo to Shin-Osaka : 2.5 hours
