Osaka, Japan

Description

Osaka International Airport, often referred to as Itami Airport is the primary regional airport for the Kansai region of Japan, including the major cities of Osaka, Kyoto and Kobe. Classified as a first class airport, it is the airport closest to Kyoto, 36 kilometres southwest as the crow flies of Kyoto Station. Yao Airport is a general aviation airport in Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Located 8.1 NM southeast of Ōsaka Station, it is also an airbase for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. Several small carriers offer sightseeing and charter flights from Yao, including Asahi Airlines and Hankyu Airlines.

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