In a survey of readers on Tokyo Cheapo on the topic of favorite Japanese Airport, Haneda came out on top with 49% of all votes cast. Coming in second was Narita with 33%, giving the two Tokyo gateways 82% of the votes. Next most popular after the Tokyo airports was the famously sinking Kansai International Airport with 7.4© of votes cast. Bringing up the rear were Sapporo’s New Chitose with 5.4% and Fukuoka airport with 4.5%>
While Narita is the more popular international gateway, Haneda has both a shiny new international terminal ,(opened in 2010) and a convenient location on the outskirts of Tokyo (Narita is in neighbouring Chiba prefecture
The survey was a self selecting questionnaire on Tokyo Cheapo.com with 1043 responses which ran from January 9th until January 18th, 2025
