Kansai International Airport

関西国際空港

Kansai International Airport (KIX) is the main international airport for Osaka and the Kansai region. The airport describes itself as Muslim-friendly. Terminal 1 has prayer rooms with ablution spaces, separated by gender. There are also halal-certified restaurants and restaurants with menus without pork or alcohol.

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Good to know

Prayer rooms are on the 3rd floor of Terminal 1 and in the international gate area of Terminal 1.
Prayer rooms and ablution (wudu) spaces are separated by gender.
The prayer rooms can be used freely by all visitors.
The airport has halal-certified restaurants and restaurants that offer menus without pork or alcohol.
Homemade udon KINEYA MUGIMARU (Terminal 1, 2F, before security, 7:00–22:00) is Muslim-friendly and offers halal menu items.

Tips for Muslim visitors

Prayer rooms are on the 3rd floor of Terminal 1 and in the Terminal 1 international gate area, and any visitor may use them.
The prayer rooms and the ablution (wudu) spaces are separated for men and women.
The airport has halal-certified restaurants as well as restaurants offering menus without pork or alcohol.
Most international airports in Japan have prayer rooms. Some are before security and some are after, so check which one you can reach.
Plan your visit around prayer times. Below are today's prayer times for Osaka and the verified places to pray nearby.
Food stalls and shops near popular sights usually do not have halal certification. Check the ingredients, or choose from the verified places on this site.