Tokyo's Haneda Airport (HND) was opened in 1931, formally known as Tokyo International Airport is undoubtedly Japan's busiest airport. Each and every day this airport handles most of the capital's domestic flights in Japan, Handling over 60 million passengers per year
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Haneda Airport is located about 30 minutes south of central Tokyo. It consists of three terminal buildings: terminal 1 which is mainly used by JAL and its subsidiary airlines, terminal 2 which is mainly used by ANA and its subsidiary airlines and the international terminal which is used by a small number of international flights.
Means of Transportation to/from Haneda Airport
- ¡€Tokyo Monorail station at Terminal 1.Haneda Airport is served by the Keihin Kyuko Railway and Tokyo Monorail. The monorail has two stations, one in each terminal; Keikyu operates a single station between the terminals. The one way fare is 620 Yen.
- ¡€Keikyu offers trains to Shinagawa Station (19 min., £€400) and Yokohama Station (27 min., £€470), and through service to the Toei Asakusa Line, which makes several stops in eastern Tokyo. Some Keikyu trains also run through to the Keisei Oshiage Line and Keisei Main Line, making it possible to reach Narita International Airport by train. Although a few direct trains run in the morning, a transfer along the Keisei Line is generally necessary to reach Narita International Airport. The train ride to Narita International Airport takes about 2 hours and costs £€1,560.
- ¡€Tokyo Monorail offers trains to Hamamatsucho Station (£€470), where passengers can connect to the Yamanote Line to reach other points in Tokyo. Express trains make the nonstop run from Haneda Airport to Hamamatsucho in 16 minutes.
- ¡€There is also regular bus service to many points in the Kanto region. The following travel times are scheduled, and may be longer due to frequent traffic jams around Tokyo.
¡€Yokohama Station ¡ª 30 min., £€560
¡€Tokyo Station ¡ª 40 min., £€900
¡€Tokyo City Air Terminal
¡€Shinjuku Station ¡ª 50 min., £€1,200
¡€Ikebukuro Station ¡ª 70 min., £€1,200
¡€Narita International Airport ¡ª 75 min., £€3,000
¡€Chiba Station ¡ª 80 min., £€1,330