Narita International Airport

Narita International Airport is an international airport located in Narita, Chiba, Japan, in the eastern portion of the Greater Tokyo Area. It is located 60 kilometers from downtown Tokyo.

Narita handles the majority of international passenger traffic to and from Japan, and is also a major connecting point for air traffic between Asia and the Americas. The airport handled 35,478,146 passengers in 2007.It is the second-busiest passenger airport in Japan, busiest air freight hub in Japan, and seventh-busiest air freight hub in the world.It serves as the main international hub of Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways. It also serves as a hub for Northwest Airlines. Under Japanese law, it is classified as a first class airport.

The airport was known as New Tokyo International Airport until 2004. Tokyo is the source of much of Narita Airport's traffic.

Narita was known as "Tokyo Narita" even before it was officially renamed to differentiate it from the original Tokyo International, which is also known as "Tokyo Haneda", after its original name, Haneda Airfield.