Kobe Airport (UKB)

Kobe, Japan

Overview

Kobe Airport is a city airport built on an artificial island in Osaka Bay, serving the Kobe and Kansai region. It primarily handles domestic flights and has begun adding international charter and regional services.

Terminals

A compact single terminal handles its domestic flights with an efficient layout.

Transport to city center

The Port Liner automated train connects the airport to Sannomiya in central Kobe in about 18 minutes.

Lounges

A small lounge is available for premium passengers.

Travel tips

Take the Port Liner for a quick ride downtown, and use Kobe as a calmer alternative to Osaka's busier airports.

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