Airports near Kamaishi
SDJ・SYO・AXT・MSJ・ONJ
What airports are closest to Kamaishi?
Sendai Airport (SDJ) is the primary arrival point for the region, located 151.71 km away, with highway bus connections reaching Kamaishi in approximately 3 hours. Those flying into Shonai Airport (SYO) will find themselves 188.26 km from the city, typically requiring a 4 to 5 hour journey via regional transit. Akita Airport (AXT) lies 148.09 km from the center, with the fastest travel time being 5 to 6 hours via combined rail and bus. Misawa Airport (MSJ) is located 163.56 km away, with an estimated travel time of 3.5 to 4.5 hours using local train links. Finally, Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) is the farthest at 164.83 km, requiring 6 to 7 hours for most travelers to reach the city center. All these airports are situated in neighboring cities rather than Kamaishi itself. and book hotels in Kamaishi
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Airports near Kamaishi: SDJ, SYO, AXT, MSJ and ONJ.
Airports Near Kamaishi: Key Information
Number of airports in Kamaishi
0
Closest airport to the city center
Akita Airport (AXT)
Distance
148.1 km
Fastest arrival time
3 hours 50 minutes - 4 hours 10 minutes
Airport with the cheapest transport
Sendai Airport (SDJ)
Compare domestic and international airports near Kamaishi.
Sendai Airport
Distance: 151.7 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Sendai Airport Access Line
Fastest
3 hours 50 minutes - 4 hours 10 minutes
JPY 3700-4000
Speed
Highway Bus
Cheapest
3 hours 10 minutes - 3 hours 20 minutes
JPY 3300
Budget
Private Taxi
2 hours 40 minutes - 3 hours
JPY 35000-45000
Comfort
Shonai Airport
Distance: 188.3 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Airport Limousine Bus
Cheapest
5 hours - 6 hours
JPY 5000-6500
Budget
Standard Taxi
Fastest
4 hours - 5 hours
JPY 40000-50000
Comfort
Car Rental
3 hours 20 minutes - 4 hours
JPY 8000-12000
Balanced
Akita Airport
Distance: 148.1 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Airport Limousine Bus
Cheapest
7 hours - 8 hours
JPY 6000-8000
Budget
JR Akita Shinkansen
Fastest
6 hours - 7 hours
JPY 12000-15000
Speed
Private Hire Taxi
5 hours - 6 hours
JPY 55000-65000
Comfort
Misawa Airport
Distance: 163.6 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Airport Shuttle Bus
Cheapest
5 hours - 6 hours
JPY 4000-5500
Budget
JR East Rail
Fastest
4 hours - 5 hours
JPY 8000-10000
Speed
Local Taxi
3 hours 30 minutes - 4 hours 30 minutes
JPY 45000-55000
Comfort
Odate Noshiro Airport
Distance: 164.8 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Regional Shuttle Bus
Cheapest
8 hours - 9 hours
JPY 5000-7000
Budget
JR Ou Main Line
Fastest
7 hours - 8 hours
JPY 10000-12000
Speed
Shared Taxi
6 hours - 7 hours
JPY 50000-60000
Comfort
Compare 5 airports near Kamaishi
Airport Guide
Compare 5 airports near Kamaishi
For most travelers, Sendai Airport (SDJ) is the most practical gateway to Kamaishi. Although it serves the nearby city of Sendai, it offers the most robust public transport links and is the only option with a direct highway bus service to the coast. Misawa Airport (MSJ) and Akita Airport (AXT) are useful alternatives if you are already exploring northern Tohoku, but these require significant rail or bus transfers across mountainous terrain. Shonai Airport (SYO) and Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) are even more remote, serving cities in western Akita and Yamagata respectively, and should only be chosen if your flight plans align perfectly with regional needs. None of these airports are located in Kamaishi; they all reside in neighboring municipalities. Travelers should prioritize connections through Sendai for the smoothest experience, while those renting cars may find the northern airports more manageable for coastal exploration. Always confirm regional train and bus schedules in advance, as services in these rural prefectures can be infrequent.
Hotels near Kamaishi airport
Breakfast
Great74 Reviews
Kamaishi|0.3km from city center
ここ３年連続…故郷復興釜石祭りの応援で帰郷…市内の真ん中に位置する御HOTELは一人部屋でも比較的圧迫感なく…大浴場があるのが嬉しい。実家は50年前から無く、親戚や友人は居るが、皆年寄りになり、迷惑をかける訳にはいかないので、丁度良い宿泊施設です。現在71歳で来年は行けるかどうか？…1,300kmの運転が？？…釜石祭り以外でも、何かあれば御HOTELを利用します。また徒歩2分の場所に友人が経営する ”スナックドリーム(童里夢)” があるのでgoodです。また宜しく🖐️❗FromUS$47
0 Reviews
Kamaishi|3.14km from city center
The OYO Hotel Kamaishi Heita Pansion is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. Visitors to Kamaishi will find that the OYO Hotel Kamaishi Heita Pansion is a fantastic accommodation choice. The hotel offers easy access to Heita Station, just 400m away. At the end of a busy day, travelers can unwind and relax in the hotel or go out and enjoy the city. Very Good22 Reviews
Kamaishi|1.18km from city center
Thank you for always providing courteous service and a clean room. I spilled some food during breakfast, but the hotel staff noticed right away and I was able to continue eating comfortably. Thank you for your wonderful service.FromUS$44
7 Reviews
Kamaishi|0.75km from city center
I stayed overnight on the way home. The room was clean and the night view from the bath was nice. The food was also very delicious. It was cold outside and I couldn't take a walk, but I was able to spend a slow time in the room.FromUS$87
Very Good16 Reviews
Kamaishi|0.93km from city center
For the price, this was very acceptable standard. Free breakfast and curry dinner. Has public baths should you want it. Huge comic book library if you can read Japanese. Around corner from jr Station or parking in front of hotel for small fee. Rooms were small but adequate. Very quiet.FromUS$25
Family friendly
3 Reviews
Kamaishi|0.39km from city center
The Kamaishi Baycity Hotel provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. The Kamaishi Baycity Hotel is an ideal choice for travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Kamaishi. The hotel is only 1km from Kamaishi Station and 66km from Hanamaki Airport, giving guests a number of convenient transportation options. This hotel is located near many of Kamaishi's attractions including Yakushi Park, Sekiozenji Temple and Site of Kitsunezaki Castle. In their spare time, guests can explore the hotel's surroundings. 0 Reviews
Kamaishi|0.73km from city center
Starting June 1, we will be a Iwate Travel Support Project participant!Great74 Reviews
Kamaishi|0.3km from city center
ここ３年連続…故郷復興釜石祭りの応援で帰郷…市内の真ん中に位置する御HOTELは一人部屋でも比較的圧迫感なく…大浴場があるのが嬉しい。実家は50年前から無く、親戚や友人は居るが、皆年寄りになり、迷惑をかける訳にはいかないので、丁度良い宿泊施設です。現在71歳で来年は行けるかどうか？…1,300kmの運転が？？…釜石祭り以外でも、何かあれば御HOTELを利用します。また徒歩2分の場所に友人が経営する ”スナックドリーム(童里夢)” があるのでgoodです。また宜しく🖐️❗FromUS$47
0 Reviews
Kamaishi|3.14km from city center
The OYO Hotel Kamaishi Heita Pansion is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. Visitors to Kamaishi will find that the OYO Hotel Kamaishi Heita Pansion is a fantastic accommodation choice. The hotel offers easy access to Heita Station, just 400m away. At the end of a busy day, travelers can unwind and relax in the hotel or go out and enjoy the city. Very Good22 Reviews
Kamaishi|1.18km from city center
Thank you for always providing courteous service and a clean room. I spilled some food during breakfast, but the hotel staff noticed right away and I was able to continue eating comfortably. Thank you for your wonderful service.FromUS$44
5 star
Great15 Reviews
Kamaishi|6.02km from city center
I highly recommend visiting this place if you want to literally touch Japanese culture. In this river you will feel like a long-awaited guest. The staff is so cute and polite that the feeling of comfort is that it seems like you came to your mother aunt in the guests for the weekend.
There is an onsen in the river (hot sources): men and women separately. There are two options for the bath: inside and outside (on the balcony). Take healing baths on the balcony, listening to the noise of the ocean and breathing cool air, just magical. 💫
I strongly recommend to try the traditional dinner - everything is prepared with a soul. You will not stay hungry! Breakfasts are also excellent! 🍱
The territory at the river is cozy and comfortable. Over the road - the ocean. 🌊FromUS$76
Good13 Reviews
Kamaishi|0.36km from city center
I was surprised that I didn't keep the key when I went out, but the hotel 々 was very kind. It is close to Otsuki and is recommended for travel (^-^)FromUS$36
0 Reviews
Kamaishi|0.73km from city center
The Hotel Kamaishi Owatari Pansion provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. The Hotel Kamaishi Owatari Pansion offers a pleasant stay in Kamaishi for those traveling for business or leisure. From the hotel, Kamaishi Station is just 800m away. The nearby area boasts an abundance of attractions including Senjuin Temple, Kamaishi Civic Hall Tetto and Ozaki Park. After a long day of sightseeing, guests can retire to the comfort of the hotel. FromUS$28
Great74 Reviews
Kamaishi|0.3km from city center
ここ３年連続…故郷復興釜石祭りの応援で帰郷…市内の真ん中に位置する御HOTELは一人部屋でも比較的圧迫感なく…大浴場があるのが嬉しい。実家は50年前から無く、親戚や友人は居るが、皆年寄りになり、迷惑をかける訳にはいかないので、丁度良い宿泊施設です。現在71歳で来年は行けるかどうか？…1,300kmの運転が？？…釜石祭り以外でも、何かあれば御HOTELを利用します。また徒歩2分の場所に友人が経営する ”スナックドリーム(童里夢)” があるのでgoodです。また宜しく🖐️❗FromUS$47
Very Good22 Reviews
Kamaishi|1.18km from city center
Thank you for always providing courteous service and a clean room. I spilled some food during breakfast, but the hotel staff noticed right away and I was able to continue eating comfortably. Thank you for your wonderful service.FromUS$44
FAQs
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Which airport is the closest to Kamaishi?
The nearest airport to Kamaishi is Akita Airport (AXT), about 148.1 km away.Sendai Airport (SDJ) (151.7 km), Shonai Airport (SYO) (188.3 km), Misawa Airport (MSJ) (163.6 km) and Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) (164.8 km).
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How long does it take to get from Kamaishi to the airport?
Getting from Kamaishi to Akita Airport (AXT) takes about 6 hours - 7 hours.
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How do I get to Kamaishi?
We recommend flying into Akita Airport (AXT), which is approximately 148.1 km away. The fastest mode of transportation is JR Akita Shinkansen, reaching downtown in about 6 hours - 7 hours.
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How many airports does Kamaishi have?
Kamaishi has 5 airports: Sendai Airport (SDJ), Shonai Airport (SYO), Akita Airport (AXT), Misawa Airport (MSJ) and Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ).