31 major gateways
Airports & stations
Orientation for major airports and terminal stations, with the checks to make before leaving a gate.
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AIRHaneda Airport111.7K / day · No. 177 in JapanConfirm your terminal before choosing a station or shuttle.Open guide AIRNarita Airport49.34K / day · No. 452 in JapanTerminal 1 and Terminals 2–3 use differently named railway stations.Open guide STATokyo Station1.26M / day · No. 6 in JapanThe station is large; confirm the line, gate and exit before leaving the paid area.Open guide STAShinjuku Station2.71M / day · No. 2 in JapanSeveral operators and many exits share the Shinjuku area.Open guide STAShibuya Station2.9M / day · No. 1 in JapanConstruction and separate operator gates can change walking routes.Open guide STAUeno Station529.46K / day · No. 17 in JapanJR Ueno and Keisei Ueno are separate stations a short walk apart.Open guide STAAsakusa station area197.75K / day · No. 89 in JapanTokyo Metro, Toei and Tobu use separate station areas; Tsukuba Express Asakusa is farther west.Open guide STAShinagawa Station892.97K / day · No. 7 in JapanJR, Shinkansen and Keikyu connect here through different gate areas.Open guide STAYokohama Station1.94M / day · No. 4 in JapanMultiple railway companies use separate gates in one large complex.Open guide STAMinatomirai Station85.85K / day · No. 243 in JapanThe waterfront district is long; Minatomirai, Sakuragicho and other stations fit different venues.Open guide STAShin-Yokohama Station362.68K / day · No. 41 in JapanThe Shinkansen station is separate from Yokohama Station; choose JR Yokohama Line or municipal subway for the city.Open guide AIRKansai International Airport74.01K / day · No. 293 in JapanThe railway station is by Terminal 1; Terminal 2 requires the airport shuttle.Open guide STANamba station area346.42K / day · No. 45 in JapanNankai Namba, Osaka Metro Namba, Osaka-Namba and JR Namba are connected through a wide area, not one gate.Open guide STAOsaka / Umeda station area751.01K / day · No. 11 in JapanOsaka, Umeda, Higashi-Umeda and Nishi-Umeda are connected but differently named.Open guide STAShin-Osaka Station469.81K / day · No. 21 in JapanTransfer between Shinkansen, JR local lines and Osaka Metro through separate gates.Open guide STAKyoto Station638.63K / day · No. 15 in JapanJR, Shinkansen, subway and bus stops use different sides and levels.Open guide STAKyoto-Kawaramachi / Gion-Shijo68.8K / day · No. 321 in JapanHankyu Kyoto-Kawaramachi and Keihan Gion-Shijo are separate stations on opposite sides of the Kamo River.Open guide AIRChubu Centrair International Airport29.5K / day · No. 843 in JapanThe station is operated by Meitetsu and connects through Access Plaza.Open guide STANagoya Station823.4K / day · No. 8 in JapanJR, Meitetsu, Kintetsu, subway and Aonami areas have different names and gates.Open guide STASakae Station211.71K / day · No. 82 in JapanSakae is Nagoya’s central shopping and culture district, reached from Nagoya Station by subway.Open guide AIRFukuoka Airport60.8K / day · No. 356 in JapanThe subway connects to the domestic terminal; use the shuttle for the international terminal.Open guide STAHakata Station504.75K / day · No. 20 in JapanShinkansen, JR local lines, subway and buses use different levels and exits.Open guide STATenjin station area138.73K / day · No. 143 in JapanSubway Tenjin, Tenjin-minami and Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) are connected but separately gated.Open guide AIRNew Chitose Airport41.57K / day · No. 564 in JapanJR reaches Sapporo via New Chitose Airport Station; the Sapporo subway begins after the airport rail or bus journey. Confirm weather and current service status.Open guide STASapporo Station172.08K / day · No. 104 in JapanJR Sapporo and subway Sapporo are linked underground but signed separately.Open guide STAOdori Station168.31K / day · No. 106 in JapanAll three subway lines meet here; match the line and park block before choosing an exit.Open guide STAHiroshima Station150.07K / day · No. 128 in JapanJR and Shinkansen connect to trams and buses for the city centre.Open guide STAAtomic Bomb Dome-mae stop4.96K / day · No. 2613 in JapanThis tram stop serves the Atomic Bomb Dome; Peace Memorial Park and museum entrances require an onward walk.Open guide STASendai Station267.94K / day · No. 63 in JapanJR, Shinkansen, subway and buses occupy separate parts of the station area.Open guide AIRNaha Airport15.9K / day · No. 1405 in JapanYui Rail connects from the domestic-area second floor; buses and taxis serve wider Okinawa.Open guide STAKencho-mae Station (Naha)14.91K / day · No. 1481 in JapanThis central Naha stop serves one end of Kokusai Street; other parts may be closer to Miebashi or Makishi.Open guide