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Hachijojima Airport

Hachijojima, Japan

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Hachijojima Airport

Hachijojima, Japan

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Remote island gateway in the Philippine Sea south of Tokyo.

Opened

1959

Location

Hachijojima, Japan

Hachijojima Airport serves Hachijojima Island, a volcanic island located approximately 287 kilometers south of Tokyo in the Philippine Sea, administered as part of the Tokyo Metropolis. The airport provides a vital air link connecting this remote island community to the Japanese mainland, supporting both residents and tourists who visit the island's dramatic volcanic landscapes and subtropical nature. The airport handles a modest volume of traffic, primarily serving domestic routes to Tokyo's Haneda Airport. Its runway and facilities are sized to accommodate turboprop and narrow-body jet aircraft appropriate for the island's demand levels.

Terminals

The airport has a single small terminal building handling all passenger arrivals and departures.

Getting to & from

Taxi and bus services connect the airport to the main town of Sokodo and other parts of the island.

Airlines here

ANA (All Nippon Airways) operates the primary scheduled service between Hachijojima and Tokyo Haneda Airport.

Notable facts

›Located on a volcanic island in the Philippine Sea, approximately 287 km south of Tokyo.
›The island is part of the Izu Islands chain administered by the Tokyo Metropolis.
›The airport runway is approximately 2,000 meters long.
›Hachijojima is sometimes called 'Tokyo's Hawaii' due to its subtropical climate.
›The airport is subject to occasional closures due to volcanic activity and typhoons.

Wikipedia

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Gateway to Tokyo's remote volcanic island in the Pacific

Hachijojima Airport serves the rugged volcanic island of Hachijojima, located approximately 287 kilometres south of Tokyo in the Philippine Sea. Operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, it connects this isolated island community to the mainland via regular flights, playing a vital role in sustaining both residents and tourism. The airport reflects the island's modest scale while offering reliable access to one of Japan's most distinctive subtropical destinations.

Terminals

Main Terminal — A single compact terminal handling all domestic arrivals and departures with basic passenger amenities.

Ground Transport

Local bus service connecting the airport to Sokodo and other island settlements
Taxi services available outside the terminal
Car rental counters at or near the terminal for island exploration
Bicycle rental available from local operators near the airport

Nearby Hotels

Hachijo Royal Hotel
Hotel Nishiumi
Minshuku Jiro
Hachijojima Youth Hostel

Dining

The terminal offers a small café and vending machines serving light meals, snacks, and beverages. Outside the airport, the island is known for locally caught seafood, Hachijo-style sushi, and the indigenous ashitaba herb incorporated into many dishes. Restaurants are concentrated in the Sokodo port area, a short drive from the airport.

Traveller Tips

Flights to Hachijojima are frequently affected by weather; confirm your flight status before travelling to the airport.
Car or scooter rental is strongly recommended as public bus frequency is limited across the island.
Bring cash as ATM availability and card acceptance on the island are limited.
The island has two distinct volcanic zones — plan extra time to explore both the north and south sides.

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Airlines serving this airport

All Nippon Airways

Routes

HAC → HNDNH · 738 320

Aircraft operating here

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