Sapporo New Chitose (CTS) Airport

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Sapporo New Chitose CTS Airport Overview

Sapporo New Chitose Airport CTS (Shin-Chitose Kuko) serves the greater metropolitan area of Sapporo, Japan (Sapporo is 50 km northeast of the Airport).
The Airport is located 5 km southeast of Chitose and Tomakomai, on Hokkaido Island, northern Japan, and can be accessed by road 236, which connects to the Hokkaido Expressway, and by train (the Chitose line of the Hokkaido Railway).

With 2 long runways and an estimated 17 million passengers a year, New Chitose Airport is served by many domestic and international airlines, offering direct and connecting flights to all points of the globe. International flights transport mainly tourists from East Asia & Australia (sightseeing and skiing).
NOTE: Due to the closeness to residential areas, international flights are restricted to fly Tuesdays & Wednesdays noon to 4pm and from 5 pm on Friday through 11:59pm on Sunday.

 The on-Airport 'Hotel Com' (tel. 0123 26-3131) with 188 rooms inside the Domestic Terminal, accessible via front desk on level 3F, and houses restaurant Iris and lounge bar Rob Roy; as well as a large conference room.

The passenger terminal complex at New Chitose Airport is divided into a Domestic and an International area.
 
Parking options at Chitose Airport include: Parking Lots A (1,488 spaces) and B (1,481 spaces) are open 24/7 and are located across from the passenger terminal, accessible from the first floor.  For parking 10 days or longer notify either Parking Area A (tel. 0123 45-7061, or B (tel. 0123 27-8338).

Rental car counters in the Domestic Terminal are located at level 1F, A & B counters; rental car information is available at the Transportation Information Counter in the Arrivals area of the International Terminal.
 
To get from New Chitose Airport to your destination, you can rent a car, take a taxi, a bus or a train: 
(a) By Taxis/Limos:  Taxis are located at the taxi stands in front of either the ANA / international arrivals exit, or the exit between the JAL A and B arrival lobby gates. Tour guide taxis and limousines can be arranged at Information counters in the arrival lobby at 1F. 
(b) By Trainl: The quickest way to get to Saporro is by taking the JR rapid trains at the new 'JR New Chitose Airport Train Station, located on B1F of the terminal. , running every 15 mins and taking 35 mins. Trains are covered by both Japan & Hokkaido rail passes. Railway tickets for the Keikyu Line & Tokyo Monorail can be obtained by vending machines on 2F, near Gate 8 (ANA) & gates 11 & 16 (JAL).
(c)  By Bus: Airport buses run every 15 mins & take between 70 & 90 mins, making several stops at downtown Sapporo (including Susukino, Odori Park & Sapporo Station).

Bus Connections to areas other than Saporro:
The Hokkaido Chuo Bus to Saporro stops at Bus Stop 13 in front of JAL Arrival Lobby A (tel. 0123 46-5666); 
the Hokuto Kotsu Bus and the Hokkaido Chuo Bus take you to Saporro  - the stops at Bus Stop in front of ANA Arrival Lobby A (tel. 0123 23-2095), and takes 70 mins;
the Joetsu Bus & Hokuto Kosu Bus take you to Jozankei. 
The Hokkaido Chuo Bus & Niseko Bus take you to Tsusu & Nseko.. 
The Hokkaido Chuo Bus takes you to Lake Shikotsu.
 



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Sapporo New Chitose CTS Airport Update History

  • Updated CTS Airport Intro page - May 26, 2013
  • Updated CTS Airports page - May 26, 2013
  • Updated CTS Main Terminals page - Mar 24, 2013
  • Updated CTS Direct Flights page - Feb 21, 2013
  • Updated CTS Parking On site page - Jan 29, 2013
  • Updated CTS Banking ATM page - Jan 1, 2013
  • Updated CTS Currency Exchange page - Jan 1, 2013
  • Updated CTS Lost Found page - Jan 1, 2013
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