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Osaka Itami ITM Airport Overview

Osaka Itami International Airport ITM, despite its name, only handles domestic flights for  the Japanese cities of Osaka, Kyoto & Kobe in the Kansai region of Japan. (Osaka's international airport is Kansai KIX, which also serves some domestic flights.)   

The Airport is located 10 km north of central Osaka. While the Airport land is within Hyogo Prefecture, the terminal complex itself is in Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture.

The only access to the Airport is by a long tunnel passing below runway & apron. (Osaka Kansai Airport is handling internatonal flights & is situated further away from Osaka).  

With 2 runways and an estimated 14.2 million passengers a year, Osaka International Airport is mainly served by JAL in the North Terminal and ANA & Ibex in the South Terminal.

The on-Airport 'Osaka Airterminal Hotel'
is located in the main terminal's Central Block, level 3.

Osaka Airport has one passenger terminal, divided into South & North Terminals, with a Central Block in between..  (For more information, please refer to 'Terminal Map' page.)

Parking at Osaka International: (For more information, please refer to 'Airport Parking' page.)
 
To get from Osaka Airport to your destination, you can rent a car, take a taxi (Osaka Taxi Center +81 (0)6-6933-5618; Hyogo Taxi Center +81 (0)78-341-7474 or 0120-616-414), a bus or a train:  
You have a choice of connections to Osaka Monorail, Hankyu Railways, Japan Railways (JR), Keihan Railways, Nankai Railways, Osaka Subway, Bay Shuttle Ferry and Port Liner.
Daily scheduled bus service (Hankyu Bus +81 (0)6-6866-3172; Itami City Bus +81(0)727-81-3751) is available from Osaka Itami Airport to many locations in Osaka, including the stations of Osaka/Umeda, a trip of 25 mins; to Shin-Osaka, a trip of 25 mins; and to Namba, a trip of 25 mins.
The Osaka Monorail stops at Osaka Airport Station (+81 (0)6-6875-3132). Take it to the next station (Hotarugaike), a 2-minute trip; then transfer to the Hankyu Takarazuka Line for the Umeda Station, a 15-20 minute trip.Ticket Vending machines for the Tokyo Monorail/ Keikyu are in both North& South terminals, at level 2 boarding gates.

Connecting between Itami and Kansei Airports:  Special buses run beween these two airports.  Ticket counters & vending machines are both in the North & South Terminals - at Arrivals.  The bus to Kansai Airport stops between doors 8 & 9 of the Central Block.





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Osaka Itami ITM Airport Update History

  • Updated ITM Airport Intro page - May 2, 2013
  • Updated ITM Airports page - May 2, 2013
  • Updated ITM Main Terminals page - May 2, 2013
  • Updated ITM Direct Flights page - Feb 24, 2013