The difference between Narita Airport and Haneda Airport🛫
A complete summary of the differences between the two major airports for travel in Japan!
1) Narita Airport :
(1) Location : 1-1 Furugome, Narita, Chiba 282-0004 Japan ( 1-1 Furugome, Narita City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan )
(2) Opening date : August 20 , 1978 relatively new airport
(3) About Narita Airport :
Inside the airport, beauty cosmetics brands , miscellaneous goods , gift shops, etc. It has more than 300 stores and Terminal 3 has the largest food court in an airport in Japan !
Active measures are being taken, such as the expansion of luxury brand duty -free shops, and in March 2018 , sales increased by 14.8% compared to the previous year, with sales of 124.6 billion won, making it the number one shopping center in Japan .
- Terminals where Korean airlines land
Number of terminals : 3 ( passenger terminals )
Terminal 1 :
<1> Book Wing
Korean Air , Jin Air
<2> Nam Wing
Asiana Airlines , Air Seoul , Air Busan
Terminal 2 : Easter Air , T'way Air
Terminal 3 : Jeju Air
2) Haneda Airport :
(1) Location : Hanedakuko, Ota City, Tokyo 144-0041 Japan ( Haneda Airport, Ota-ku, Tokyo, Japan )
(2) Established year : April 21 , 1951 , relatively old airport
(3) Regarding Haneda Airport :
Haneda Airport is unique in that it has meeting rooms and halls on the 5th and 6th floors of Terminal 1. Wedding receptions can be held in the hall. There is also a floor where you can experience a little Japan called Edo Kouji .
There is also a shrine inside Haneda Airport, and it is a venerable shrine that was founded in 1963 as a deity for the Aviation Shrine in Shimbashi to pray for the safety of the sky. It is said to be a place that only those in the know know.
It is hugely popular with airport and airplane enthusiasts . The rest of the floor is for shopping .
(4) Number of Terminals : 3 ( Passenger Terminal )
- Terminals where Korean airlines land
Terminal 3 :
Korean Air , Asiana Airlines
* Unlike Narita, only Terminal 3 operates international flights .
3. Difference between Narita Airport and Haneda Airport
1) There is a common perception that Haneda Airport has a lot of domestic flights and Narita Airport has a lot of international flights . Both airports have domestic and international flights, but basically Narita has more international flights and Haneda has more domestic flights .
2) Narita Airport is in Chiba Prefecture and Haneda Airport is in Tokyo . Since the two airports are in completely different areas , you must check whether it is Haneda Airport or Narita Airport when going on a trip to Tokyo .
If you get confused between the two airports and go to the other airport, the taxi fare is exorbitant, so be sure to check it out 😅
