Kagoshima Airport

Published on : 17/03/2019
by : Japan Experience

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Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) is the second busiest airport in Kyushu after Fukuoka and has flights to Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya as well as international flights to China and South Korea.

Kagoshima Airport Arrival & Departure Information 鹿児島空港

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ANA flight at Kagoshima Airport.

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) is the second busiest airport in Kyushu after Fukuoka Airport in Fukuoka.

Flights

Kagoshima Airport has flights to many other domestic airports in Japan including Haneda, Narita, Itami (Osaka), KIX (Kansai International Airport), Fukuoka and Chubu International Airport (Centrair).

There are also flights to the more regional airports of Kobe, Naha (Okinawa), Shizuoka and Matsuyama. There are also connections to the island airports of Amami Oshima, Tokunoshima, Kikai, Okinoerabu, Tanegashima Airport in Tanegashima, Yakushima and Yoronjima.

Kagoshima Airport, Kyushu, Japan. Kagoshima Airport DeparturesKagoshima Airport Terminal Building

Kagoshima Airport has a number of international flights to China (Shanghai, Hong Kong), Taiwan and South Korea (Daegu, Seoul).

Access

There are local buses from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshima-Chuo Station in central Kagoshima that take about 40 minutes and cost 1,250 yen. The airport is about 30 km outside the city near Kirishima, the mountains of which can be seen from the runway.

There are long distance buses to Akune, Ebino, Fukuoka, Ibusuki, Izumi, Kokubu, Kumamoto, Makurazaki, Minamata, Miyazaki, Shibushi, Yatsushiro and Yunomoto.

Some prices include 2,900 yen single to Fukuoka with JR Kyushu Bus, Kumamoto 6,110 yen with Kagoshima Kotsu and Miyazaki 2780 yen with Miyazaki Kotsu.

There are plentiful taxis at the airport along with car hire offices. The fare for a ride to downtown Kagoshima would be around 11,000 yen.

Facilities

Kagoshima Airport has a bank, a Tourist Information Office, a post office, coin lockers, JAL and ANA Lounges and WiFi available throughout the terminals SSID：Kagoshima-Airport_Wi-Fi.

There are also several stores including a convenience store and places to buy local Kagoshima Prefecture souvenirs (Chiran tea, Satsuma sweet potatoes, shochu, Satsuma-age fried fish cakes etc.) There is also a choice of restaurants and even a food court with izakaya serving Tonkotsu pork ramen, Kagoshima Berkshire pork etc.

Kagoshima Airport, Kyushu, Japan. Bus to downtown Kagoshima at Kagoshima Airport"Oyattosa" Footbath outside Kagoshima Airport