KANSAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (KIX)

KANSAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (KIX) , otherwise known as Kansai Kokusai Kuko, is an international airport that has been constructed on an artificial island located in the middle of Osaka Bay.

To/From the Airport: Various modes of transportation can be used to reach and leave the airport. Some of the most popular public transportation methods include taxis, buses, trains, high-speed ferries, Kansai transport networks and rental cars. There are also shuttles provided by some hotels for passengers who have previously booked their accommodations at their respective hotels.

Features: Baggage storage, coin lockers, porter services, ATMs, banking services, credit card service counters, clearance services, kids playing area, nursery, mobile phone rentals, post office, meeting points, coin-operated mobile phone chargers, pet hotel, prayer room, airline lounges, showers, quick relaxation rooms, VIP rooms, conference rooms and other facilities are available at the airport for public use.

Contact(s): +81(0)72-455-2500

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