Breathtaking Views at Terminal 2 Observatory North
Discover stunning views of Narita International Airport and the surrounding landscapes at the Terminal 2 Observatory North, a must-visit for all travelers.
Experience stunning panoramic views of Narita International Airport and its surroundings at the Terminal 2 Observatory North. This observation deck offers a unique opportunity to watch airplanes take off and land, while enjoying the serene beauty of the Japanese landscape. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts and casual travelers alike, the observatory is an ideal spot to relax before your flight.
A brief summary to Terminal 2 Observatory North, Narita International Airport
- 1-1 Furugome, Narita, Furugome, Chiba, 282-0004, JP
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for spectacular lighting and great photo opportunities.
- Bring binoculars to get a closer look at the aircraft and the surrounding area.
- Check the flight schedule ahead of time to catch interesting take-offs and landings.
- Dress appropriately for the weather, as the observation deck can be windy.
- Take advantage of the 24-hour access to enjoy quieter moments during late night or early morning hours.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Terminal 2 Observatory North, Narita International Airport from Kawachi, take the Narita Expressway. Start by heading west on Route 408, then merge onto the Narita Expressway. Follow the signs for Narita Airport, and take the exit for Terminal 2. Once you reach the airport, follow the signs directing you to Terminal 2. The observatory is located on the upper floor of Terminal 2. Note that parking fees may apply; check the airport's parking website for the most current rates.
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Public Transportation
To reach Terminal 2 Observatory North using public transportation, first take a bus or train from Kawachi to Narita Station. From Narita Station, you can catch the Narita Airport Terminal 2 & 3 train on the Keisei Electric Railway or the JR Narita Line. Both options will take you directly to Terminal 2. Once you arrive at Terminal 2, follow the signs to the observatory located on the upper floor. Ensure you have a ticket for the train or bus, which may cost around 1,000 to 1,500 yen, depending on your starting point.