
Tanegashima Space Center
Japan's largest rocket-launch complex, on a dramatic stretch of the island's coast.
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Airport · Tanegashima, Japan
1 km from central Tanegashima. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
New Tanegashima Airport serves Tanegashima. It is a small regional airport with limited scheduled flights.
It has a single small terminal. Flights are few, mainly domestic services from nearby areas, so check the schedule before you travel.
Facilities are basic, it is worth arriving prepared. The usual way to reach the city from the airport is by taxi or bus.
Taxis wait outside the terminal, or can be booked in advance; agree the fare before getting in.
A shuttle or limousine bus connects the airport with the centre of Tanegashima, timed around flights.
A single, small terminal building, with arrivals and departures under the same roof. It is a small regional airport with limited scheduled flights.
Tanegashima
Tanegashima, south of Kyushu, pairs long surf beaches with Japan's main satellite-launch site.

Japan's largest rocket-launch complex, on a dramatic stretch of the island's coast.
Tickets →New Tanegashima Airport airport is about 1 km from central Tanegashima.
From New Tanegashima Airport airport you can take Taxi and Bus. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
New Tanegashima Airport has one terminal: Terminal.
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.