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Osaka International Airport also referred to as Osaka-Itami International Airport, is the main airport for the Kansai region which services the cities of Osaka, Kyoto, and Kobe. The airport is, even though it is known as an “International” airport, is used only by passengers on domestic flights of which there are roughly 66,000. Osaka Airport has an interesting history; it was used by the US forces during the Korean War and was also where most of the major airlines, including Pan AM, arrived and departed. It was also the target for protests against noise pollution in the 1970’s.

Your booking confirmation will give you details of when and where to collect your hire car. The airport arrivals area is a great place for car rental Osaka, the arrivals desks are easy to find and the pick up should be quick and effecient. Your Osaka car rental will normaly have a road map and list of tourist destinations to help you make the most of your rental car.

About Osaka Airport

Large aircraft with more than 2 engines are now banned from using the airport. The airport and its operations continues to be a contentious area with some believing that the land could be better used through an alternative function such as housing. The airport offes internet access throughout the terminal, there is a post office, ATMs, smoking rooms and an area for relaxation.

Tourist Info

Osaka is on Japan's main island of Honshu, at the mouth of the Yodo River on Osaka Bay. After Tokyo and Yokohama, Osaka is the third largest city in Japan and plays a big role in Japan’s commercial sector. The city can trace its economic history from hundreds of years ago as being the first future exchange market when it opened up trading for the sale of rice from then on, Oskaka established itself as a main trading area and a home to capitalism. Even after being badly damaged during WWII, the city was re developed and once again operated as a major industrial centre.

Osaka has some great tourist attractions not least is the Symphony Hall, built in the early 1980’s. It was the first purpose built building for classical music performances in Japan and hosts some of the most famous orchestras in the world such as the Berlin Philharmonic and Vienna.

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