ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-113999993', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');Japan. Huge respect for not losing it? I think airnippon. The landside part is open, but not going to help here. Its a travel blog, not Reddit or disqus. I have a 20 hour layover in Japan. This is super helpful, especially since so much of the information on transiting in Japan right now is contradictory. After finding out that the transit Hotel is currently closed from your article, we have to find another alternative option for us. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-114000206', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');Japan. Matthew, do you think this Japan entry laws for US Citizens will make this long stay easier? Thanks! Although yes, Japan has created a blanket no-entry rule for all non-resident foreign nationals regardless of origin; there are certain occasions where certain countries are placed under heavier scrutiny than others or where certain nationalities are expediciously being awarded visas for entry. And is there any access to any outdoor areas where you can just remove mask ? There are many ways to get to Haneda Airport. A few things amazed me, in a very good way: I made it to 5:00am without even buying food or drink, not that there would have been anything open. Asking because I believe Narita requires that the onward journey be part of the same ticket. One AA ticket or two separate tickets? The Japanese Government has introduced border controls and quarantine measures for people entering Japan due to the spread of COVID-19. How will it work. (move to Google Maps). I am flying to London from Sydney on the 27th. As much as I would like to be comfortable and well-rested (17 hours layover @Haneda), reading this blog has helped me revise my own expectations. Well done Matthew. Thus, I will have separate tickets Will this change things? Immigration Restrictions as Border Control Measures by Various Countries and Regions Departing passengers are kindly requested to confirm before travel the latest information provided by the government bodies, embassy/consulate, health authorities, etc. However, there is no award space from HND-BKK. Fukuoka /driving to Yufuin & Takachiho Gorge. I could have, but I determined it wasnt worth it (also would not want to put my Lifetime MillionMiler status in jeopardy). Its not looking like Japan will be open. The closure of the transit hotel is announced only on its Japanese website. Your friend won't be able to do any sightseeing during the 10 hours but just stay airside of Haneda Airport. Advertiser Disclosure: Some links to credit cards and other products on this website will earn an affiliate commission. Yes, youre allowed to stay overnight at Haneda. and will purchase a basic economy fare. Lose your temper in Thailand too and see what happens. Hi Matt, Im grateful for your reply. ) with 15 hours overnight layover in HND(Tokyo). An almost uniquely American failure is believing the rules dont apply to me. Maybe I missed it? Staff are also frequently using hand sanitizer. Please pick one that suits your needs. COVID-19-related requirements for travel to the U.S. . Quantitative COVID-19 antigen tests are accepted. When I am checking the available restaurants I see most of them are on 4th floor. Also it is highly unlikely a supervisor would have over-ruled the agent. Need visa as per advice from the hotel..But individual on transit how to apply visa ? Both flights are going in and out of terminal 3. Sherpa still says that so this this morning I used their See an error? Renting a car from Hakone to Fujikawaguchiko, JR Pass question (Japanese and foreigner travelling together, Best neighborhood to stay with kids in Tokyo. May I ask, when was your transit experience? We have 6 hours in Haneda. 1. Thanks again! how to get to Hokkaido from Tokyo? I need to get in touch with them. Any idea if entry restrictions will be lifted by July 7? Thank you! Yes, the country has now reopened to foreign visitors. Do I need to install their Fast Track app and do I need any specific COVID PCR test such as nasopharyngeal swab if I'm only transiting? . Transiting through Narita - COVID test? Our layover is on July 6. Thanks Matt. Prior to the pandemic I would commute in and out of Haneda. confused..pls HELP. However, if Im reading your article right, it seems that overnight transits in Narita are not allowed? The airport was desertedeven during the evening rush. Maybe long shot but flying through Haneda ( from The country is set to reopen next month, so sleeping on a bench may not be necessary. Yes, wifi is free and can be renewed every couple of hours. Are air carriers to hand-hold and baby every customer? You're not entering (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. Serious question: couldnt you access the lounge with a Priority Pass? Im glad that things turn out well for me. I leave Tokyo to go to Australia until November 6. Hi Clive, transit will be not issue for the kids. *For the origin and destination, please enter the name of the country or city. You won't be issued visa so you cannot stay at hotels for the time being. As a trans-oceanic commuter between Osaka and the US, I think I can shed some light on this. I will be facing the same thing in a month at Haneda. International to international transfers Domestic to international transfers STEP1 Domestic arrivals (Arrive at North Wing, South Wing) Domestic arrivals terminal 1, level 1 STEP2 Free shuttle bus Please get on the shuttle bus from the locations listed below. No one forced me to go to Bangkok, let alone route via Tokyo. I tried to find an alternative connection city like SIN, TPE or GMP/ICN but it didnt work out to keep it to/from HND. Everybody sounds bewildered. Only NRT-BKK. Assuming Singapore airlines is also in terminal 3. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-113890113', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');Tokyo International Haneda airport overnight. By Augt 15th hope more leniency for tourist visa to (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? They let all the economy plus pax in. Hopefully things change for the better in a months time but not feeling very optimistic at this time. We should get them to team up again in amore better alliance than their WW2 Axis so as to help us with the Chinese and Russians lol. To use our mobile site, please enable JavaScript. Tourism is not permitted and even same-day transit across town between Haneda and Narita airports is not allowed. At airports in Japan Notice Border restrictions when entering Japan have changed. Denial of the re-entry from designated countries/regions in response to COVID-19 variants of special treatment on border measures 3. I am about to transit to (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? Leaving it literally, all behind and refraining from having to continually explain myself to friends and associates who ask Why are you doing that? I called AA to see if they could get me a different itinerary and the customer service representative told me that we would not be able to overnight in the Haneda airport. Your enthusiasm should be tempered, though, realizing that in Japan only currently-living citizens can vote, and even then, only once. If you are not traveling in business class, you can buy access. bro.are you travelling to canada? Is it okay to go outside the airport and tour around nearby tourist spots? Will really appreciate your response on this. I traveled through there on the 5th, and taking the free bus from the domestic terminal 2 to the international terminal 3. Enjoy your stay! Outside of banner ads published through the Boarding Area network, this compensation does not impact how and where products appear on this site. As my partner said, this feels like driving on a freeway in Malaysia. Thank you for your report, Matthew! Will I be allowed to stay in the airport? Under this scenario, could you foresee me having trouble boarding my initial Japan Airlines flight? I also find that the incredible adherence to rules and total lack of initiative and taking ownership stands in the way of true innovation and creativity a problem that often plagues Japanese companies. Still, you'll find friendly airline agents ready to assist you through the security, customs, and boarding gate. As Travelers we need to respect the rules and laws of countries. Thank you for any help. I ask because maybe Taiwanese citizens are allowed to enter Japan (I dont think so and I dont know the answer, just thinking out loud). To be honest, I saw no escalator or elevator to go up, except to the lounges. It is simply that Germans are more willing to accept a situation which is often times obviously not equitable, fair, just and/or rational. They are listing suspension of certain schemes and visa processing on a country by country basis. Entry into Japan has nothing to do with being a US citizen or not. Transit in Tokyo International Haneda Jun 7, 2022, 12:37 AM Save I am flying to London from Sydney on the 27th. Great info here. I wont have your overnight transit issue as my flight to Chicago will leave on the same day I get to Japan. Have a flight coming up with ANA, Houston - Tokyo - Jakarta. Due to . I have a JAL flight planned for September SFO Haneda. Thanks again, I really appreciate you taking your time to reply and help me (us)!!! You will not be permitted to travel from one Japanese airport to another in order to board a connecting flight. The last five hours in the lounge flew by and I soon found myself boarding my Boeing 787-9 for Bangkok. The Chase Sapphire Reserve or Capital One Venture X both includes access for two guests. This has had many effects including a decline in demand for flights. Customers Connecting in Japan between International Flights Travelers who are not entering Japan and transferring directly to a third country by transit, are not required to submit any documents and undergo inspections in Japan. I proceeded upstairs, presented my boarding pass, and was very apologetically told that I would not have access to the lounge until the following morning. I know you said in an earlier comment that you flew on 2 separate tickets but I assume they were both ANA flights. To prevent the spread of COVID-19 at all stages, all airport staff will be wearing masks without exception. Btw is the wifi 24 hours? This trip is getting more and more epic! Good to hear. Unfortunately, it is not just Americans which protest the inequity and unfairness or relative irrationality of the world. Is it possible to transit through Tokyo at this time of Covid restrictions if I do not plan to stay in Japan (Tokyo). Please let us know what happens. Im doing the same layover in December on my way to Thailand. Safe travels! Restaurant Bar Tailwind Overnight transit in Haneda is allowed it is only at Narita where that is currently prohibited. I arrived into Tokyo Haneda (also known as Tokyo International Airport) at 3:30pm and my connection would not leave until 11:00am the following morning. You also mentioned HND allows overnight transit but not Narita is that still the case? You need to check closer to your travel date. Please, please, please.). People need to understand that what may work in the States wont work elsewhere. Until I read your article, I was still under impression that Royal Park Transit is open for transit guests. Anyway, thanks again, really appreciate the info and the positive take on your experience. At Haneda Airport, we are working together with the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, and other relevant agencies and airport operators to take measures against COVID-19. Jfk) to Bangkok and land 6pm and ont fly out the next day till 10aM. Im flying home to Bangkok in a couple of weeks and I will have 15ish hours layover (5:30AM 8:30PM) at HND on the way back to Honolulu. Yes, a rule-following society is perfect for Democrats. On the domestic side though, we can pretty much see business as usual. Thank you very much for the information. Fend for yourself isnt a way to build ethical business practices. Hi thank you for your post very helpful. I am shocked Matt does not have the basic knowledge that raising your voice in Japan is shameful,,despicable and it will get you nowhere for sure! Amazing isnt it? Also, good to know Transiting through Japan: Currently we are not issuing any transit visas, and travelers cannot go through the immigration & customs area at an airport in Japan without a valid visa. As long as you stay in the transit area during those six hours (i.e. When flying on a first class round trip, ANA will not admit you into their first class Suites lounge if you are traveling on business to countries like Taiwan because thats the highest class service available on that leg. How to book. In short., I am reading overnight transits are not allowed on sherpa (joinsherpa.com) but from what I am reading here, you managed to survive an overnight layover. If were not entering Japan does that mean we only have to fulfill testing requirements for our final destination? I shall be travelling from Sydney to India in December. Different story if there was a cancellation or diversion. This is a stupid rule and would not cost them anything to let you in. Were there at least some vending machines for food/drinks available ? I know it is a week before normal-ish services resume at the airports, but for a first solo trip, really poor. Now the hotel is not letting transiting passengers anymore because of the current Covid spike. Now I know the airside hotel is still closed, is there an area inside JAL lounge where I can sleep for a few hours? Sounds like that is not happening? I've read all of the infos online on embasey and Japanese (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? I would not consider this to be a cultural or social benefit and it is why in my opinion many typical Germans are often very unhappy in accepting a poor status quo aside from the very bad weather in Germany almost year round. Are there hot water? It's around 30 minutes by train from the center of Tokyo, making Haneda more convenient to the city than Tokyo's other major airport, Narita Airport. I love the poorly educated!!! Do, I need a transit visa for this stay? We are currently in Japan and will be flying from Sapporo to Haneda connecting to a flight to Sydney Australia. Thanks. do the allow you to go to terminal 1 or 2 the have those sleeping pods there. You will add CGK to DPS flight, separate. If so, you can go out and get a hotel and enjoy the night in Tokyo. AA will need to check bags through. Yes will arr haneda at 11.45pm on 24/8/2022 on transit 21hrs before taking connecting (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? Hello, thanks for the answer. You cant raise your voice buts what more ashaming is the airline planning flights that you are left at the airport for so many hours. https://www.us.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_en/travel_and_visa.html. You could think about flying to Singapore and then connecting to Thailand. Thanks. My ticket is operated by AA and JAL. ANA will trial the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass on its flights connecting Tokyo with Honolulu and New York until June 6. Not leaving the airport , am I still required and register at MYSOS? Please view our advertising policy page for additional details about our partners. I also work for a major airline and was planning on doing this exact route next month! You had a *A itinerary with a long layover and werent allowed to leave the airport. We are encouraging passengers to stay a safe distance from each other by suggesting a standard distance and changing the way we use and place tables and chairs. (We arrived early afternoon at Haneda and planned on the rest). But we have two kids, one is Australian and one is British (dont ask!). If you need to go through the immigration & customs area at the airport in Japan, which is currently prohibited, then you must reschedule your flights. I was not allowed to enter Japan, so even if ANA did have one, I would not be able to use it. (No sarcasm intended) Japan can be a tough place to live and work. But chairs were semi comfortable and no one bothered you, charging outlets and wifi was available so it wasnt that bad, could have been more ideal if they had convenient store! Apparently not, so we will pass our time at the airport. For that business class price you had probably 100 other options then suffering by airlines bad management. But whats wrong with buying a refundable United ticket, then canceling once inside? Are there any tattoo restrictions in Japan? Reply Question if I booked a separate new ticket from Haneda to Bangkok(Singapore airlines), do you think Id be allowed to keep that original sfo-Haneda flight (No checked bags), or would JAL not allow me to board the plane in SFO? IC card buying and returning question please. Its such a nonsensical reason not to do so, especially if on one PNR. Dara, actually, what you are is a complete a******. Level1 (arrivals), bus stop 8 Please get on the green line bus. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-113999962', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');flight to Honolulu at 8pm. I was in Narita airport for ten hours couple days ago, we were only allowed to go from terminal 1 to terminal 2 (departing), most everything was closed at terminal 2, only one cafe which had four items on the menu, and few duty free shops. I would have pressed the lounge admittance. So just to confirm again. Sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do. What is an acceptable transit duration under these circumstances, I wonder. Anyway, the lounge close over night, so it is not like the night could have been spent much more comfortably. I see that you mostly stay at 3rd floor terminal 3. He did not know about this and has no food he did not mention vending machines either. Did you need to do a PCR test for your overnight layover? Hi Matthew, I dont think youll be able to get in until the day of travel, sadly. However, it requires a change in airports in Tokyo, from Haneda airport (HND) to Narita airport (NRT) with a 4 hour transit window. I do have same case with you lounge access only the day after so i need sleep in the benches as well. Is it possible to transit through Tokyo at this time of Covid restrictions if I do not plan to stay in Japan (Tokyo). There are many ways to get to Haneda Airport. Second option is not bad, but hopefully unnecessary. Stock photos, 360 images, vectors and videos. However, it requires a change in airports in Tokyo, from Haneda airport (HND) to Narita airport (NRT) with a 4 hour transit window. That was a very narrow interpretation of lounge access rules. Notice Various countries have reinforced their immigration restrictions and quarantine measures due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Select your terminal and confirm your route. Editorial Disclosure: The editorial content on this page is not provided by any entity mentioned herein. Only if the flight departs before 5:00am the next morning. We don't care about transit passengers. 1. Any way you can change your flight? I filled out the Japanese arrival form, but was told by ANA staff that was not necessary. Then somebody told me "you can't transit through Japan right now, we were there just a couple months ago, they won't let you". Do let us know how it actually turns out. If you havent stayed there, it is well worth it. Q : It says that it is mandatory to carry a smartphone when entering Japan but are there any exceptions based on the age of the passenger? If we have 1 business class ticket and 2 economy tickets, can we all 3 take a shower (even if we have to pay for the same) ? Dont spew that here. 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