Haneda Airport in Japanese — 東京国際空港
Haneda Airport is a airport in Ota, Tokyo. Written in Japanese it is 東京国際空港, read はねだくうこう. Below is everything you need to get a taxi there: the characters to show, the reading, and a card you can print or keep on your phone.
Kanji
東京国際空港
How to ask for it in a taxi
- Show the driver: 東京国際空港
- Then point and say: ここまでお願いします (koko made onegai shimasu) — "please take me here".
- If asked which area: 大田区, 東京都.
- On arrival: 領収書をください (ryōshūsho o kudasai) — "please give me a receipt".
Airports have separate domestic and international terminals, sometimes several kilometres apart, and the fare differs. Write your terminal number in the note field — drivers will ask, and it is the one detail a place name cannot carry.
Nearby places of the same kind
- 成田国際空港 — Narita International Airport, Narita
- 中部国際空港 — Chubu Centrair International Airport, Tokoname
- 関西国際空港 — Kansai International Airport, Tajiri
- 新千歳空港 — New Chitose Airport, Chitose
- 福岡空港 — Fukuoka Airport, Hakata-ku
Frequently asked questions
How do you read 東京国際空港?
東京国際空港 is read はねだくうこう, romanised Haneda Kūkō. English-language sources usually write it Haneda Airport. The kanji is what a taxi driver reads; the reading is only there so you know what you are handing over.
How do I show Haneda Airport to a taxi driver in Japan?
Do not try to pronounce it. Show the driver the Japanese characters 東京国際空港 together with the sentence ここまでお願いします ("please take me here"). Use the button on this page to build a card with both, then save it to your phone or print it — it works with no mobile signal.
Do I also need the address for Haneda Airport?
For a well-known airport the name is usually enough, but adding 住所 (the address) removes all doubt, especially where several places share a name. This airport is in Ota, Tokyo; open the map link on this page to copy the exact address before you travel.