Osaka - Getting There By Air

Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Tel: (072) 455 2500.
Website: www.kansai-airport.or.jp

Kansai International Airport is situated 50km (33 miles) south of Osaka city centre and is the main airport in the Kansai region.

Facilities include currency exchange offices, ATMs, car rental, a large number of shops of all kinds and a wide choice of bars and restaurants. There is also a business centre, as well as wireless Internet access and Internet access via coin-operated computer terminals, several airline lounges and two VIP rooms. Other facilities include showers, medical and dental clinics, a nursery and a play room for children.

Regular train services connect the airport with the city. The JR ‘Haruka' Kansai Airport Limited Express train links the airport to Shin-Osaka station (journey time - 50 minutes). By car (whether rental car, taxi, limousine or van) it takes 50-60 minutes to get to central Osaka, depending on traffic. Taxis can be booked on arrival at the airport. Driving to Osaka from the airport is straightforward - cross the airport access bridge and then turn towards the north at the Rinku Junction on Hanshin Expressway and then follow the signs to Osaka.
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