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Efficient Transportation Network

Maintaining a comprehensive transportation environment as
a business base for Japan and Asia.

The City of Kitakyushu has developed an extensive transportation network including the Kitakyushu Airport which is under operation 24 hours a day.

The city also is an optimal location for Asian businesses due to its close proximity location to China and Korea.

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Kitakyushu Airport

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Kitakyushu Airport is an offshore airport, allowing takeoff and landing for 24 hour a day.

By utilizing distinctive services such as early flights (arriving at Haneda Tokyo International Airport at about 7:00) and a midnight flight (leaving Haneda Tokyo International Airport at about 23:30), 16 hours of travel time is available for one day business trips to Tokyo. There are also regular flights to Shanghai, a center of China's economy, enabling business development in China with your base in Kitakyushu.

Major regular flights at Kitakyushu Airport

  Routes Time Frequency
Domestic flights

 

Kitakyushu -- Tokyo (Haneda) 
early/midnight flights available
1 hour and 30 minutes 15 round-trips/day
Kitakyushu -- Okinawa (Naha) 1 hour and 45 minutes 1 round-trip/day
International flights Kitakyushu -- Shanghai (Pudong), China 1 hour and 40 minutes 3 round-trips/week
Kitakyushu -- Vladivostok, Russia 3 hours

2 round-trips/week (regular summer flight)

As of March 2008

Kitakyushu Airport
Kitakyushu Airport

Fukuoka Airport

Fukuoka Airport is the entrance way to the Kyushu sky, located approximately 1 hour from the center of Kitakyushu, allowing stress-free transfer to Asia, including Korea, the Philippines, and Singapore.

Shinkansen (bullet train)

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JR Kokura Station, a shinkansen stop, is located in Kokura, the city center of Kitakyushu. Kokura Station enables rapid access to major cities including Osaka, Nagoya, and Hiroshima.

JR Kokura Station

JR Kokura Station

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