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What is the best airport to fly in and out of Japan?

If you're flying into Japan from abroad, you'll likely head to Tokyo first. It has two major airports, Haneda and Narita, the latter of which carries the most international traffic into the country, though Haneda has long-haul routes, too.



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The distance between the two airports is about 80 kilometers (50 miles) via taxi. You can take either a train or a bus to go to the other airport, but taking a cab is the fastest way since it takes only one hour each way between Narita Airport and Haneda Airport.

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The ideal duration to explore Tokyo is at least 5 days to discover the main areas of the city and the outskirts of the prefecture. To explore Japan's best, spend at least 2 weeks here.

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Narita serves as the main international hub of Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways and Nippon Cargo Airlines, and as a hub for low-cost carriers Jetstar Japan and Peach.

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The best time to visit Japan is between March and May and between September and November as it's both warm and dry between these periods. However, the joys of springtime and the iconic blooming of the cherry blossoms in Japan are no secret, which means you'll be sharing the space with plenty of other travelers.

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As the busiest airport in Japan (and one of the top five busiest in the world), Haneda has everything you'd expect from a modern domestic and international airport. Free Wi-Fi, airport lounges, and a variety of dining and shopping options are all at hand.

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The airport's three domestic terminals have flight routes going across Japan, and all around the world. Haneda Airport ranks among the busiest airports in the world.

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Currently, a nonstop flight from the Texas city is operated by Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA), and United operates direct flights to Tokyo from other cities like Newark, Los Angeles, and Chicago.

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