Takamatsu Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
TAK
ICAO Code
RJOT
Airport Type
Large Airport
Class
Unknown

Takamatsu Airport is a small regional airport serving Kagawa Prefecture and the city of Takamatsu. It operates from a single passenger terminal and mainly handles domestic flights with seasonal charters to nearby countries; traffic is modest and peaks at times such as Golden Week and summer.

Takamatsu Airport
Elevation: 185 m
34.2150, 134.0155

Terminal Guide for Takamatsu Airport #

The airport uses a single terminal building that handles arrivals and departures in one compact facility. Domestic carriers operate from the same terminal area; there are basic check-in counters, security, a few gates and a small airside retail and refreshment area. Facilities are geared to short-haul regional operations and sightseeing groups rather than long-haul transfers.

Getting to and From Takamatsu Airport #

Takamatsu Airport is primarily accessed by road - scheduled airport buses connect the terminal with Takamatsu Station and major city points; journey times to central Takamatsu are typically around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.

  • Airport bus / coach: Regular buses run between the airport and Takamatsu Station; they are the main public link to the rail network and city center. Fares are modest; check local timetables for seasonal changes.
  • Taxis and ride-share: Taxis are available outside arrivals for direct trips to Takamatsu and nearby towns; drive times are usually under 40 minutes. Ride-hailing apps may operate but service can be limited on the island.
  • Driving / rental car: The airport is a short drive from central Takamatsu (roughly 15-25 km); rental cars are available at the terminal and parking is on-site.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Takamatsu Airport #

The terminal is small but provides the essentials for regional travel: basic cafes and vending machines, tourist information and car rental desks. Free public seating is available airside and landside.

  • Lounges: There are no large international airline lounges; seating areas are used for waiting.
  • Food & drink: A small selection of cafes and vending machines serve light meals and drinks; options are limited after security.
  • Wi‑Fi & charging: Public Wi‑Fi is usually available; power outlets/USB points are present in seating areas but limited.
  • Luggage & services: Coin lockers or left‑luggage options are uncommon; check at the tourist desk. Accessibility services are available on request.

Tips for Takamatsu Airport #

  • The airport has no direct rail link to Takamatsu - use the scheduled airport bus to Takamatsu Station for the simplest transfer to the rail network.
  • If you have a late or early flight, check bus timetables in advance; services are less frequent than at larger Japanese airports.
  • Vending machines and a small tourist information desk are the easiest places to pick up local maps and basic snacks once landside.

Weather & Climate near Takamatsu Airport #

Climate

Takamatsu Airport's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 0°C to 30°C. Abundant rainfall (1619 mm/year), wettest in June.

Air Quality: AQI 54 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
AugustSeptemberJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
33°
Warmest Month
-6°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.8h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

96 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (156 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
17°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

156 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
12.9h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Significant rainfall (165 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
13° 22°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

165 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
Very High
13.8h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (253 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
18° 25°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

253 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
14.3h daylight

July

July is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Heavy rain (214 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 29°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

214 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
14.1h daylight

August

August is the warmest month with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Significant rainfall (138 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
23° 30°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

138 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
13.3h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C. Heavy rain (249 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
19° 26°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

249 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C. Significant rainfall (126 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
13° 21°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

126 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.2h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
15°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

80 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.2h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.7h daylight

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