# World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery

- Dates: 2 September 2026 to 5 September 2026
- Status: this event has ended.
- Location: PACIFICO Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan
- Organiser: Professor Seigo Kitano
- Industry: Pharma & Life Sciences

## About

This is the 22nd World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery and the 39th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for Endoscopic Surgery. It is an international academic gathering for surgeons, medical professionals, researchers, and industry representatives to explore the future of endoscopic surgery.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://site2.convention.co.jp/wces-jses2026/)
- [Agenda](https://site2.convention.co.jp/wces-jses2026/program/)

## Topics

- Medical & Pharma

## Speakers

- Shigeki YAMAGUCHI, Tokyo Women’s Medical University
- Masafumi INOMATA, Oita University Faculty of Medicine

## Where to stay

- **ポートヒル横浜(Porthill Yokohama)**: 2.4 km from the venue
- **エスカル横浜**: 2.0 km from the venue
- **ホテルアイエス**: 2.0 km from the venue
- **ホテルラルーン**: 1.9 km from the venue
- **ROSE HOTEL YOKOHAMA**: 1.7 km from the venue
- **グランドアネックス**: 1.9 km from the venue
- **スターホテル横浜**: 1.9 km from the venue
- **Hotel Yokohama Garden**: 1.7 km from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.yokohamagarden.jp/)
  - Phone: +81 45-641-1311

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