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Lounge Himawari

3.9(351 reviews)

KKJ · 1F

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Your pre-departure pause at Kitakyushu Airport

About this lounge

Lounge Himawari is located on 1F at Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ), near Gate 7, and operates daily from 7:00 to 20:00. The lounge is open to passengers departing from Kitakyushu Airport on the same day. Business class passengers and above on domestic Japan itineraries qualify for entry, and passengers holding a same-day KKJ departing boarding pass can use the lounge free of charge. Stays are limited to 2 hours. Inside you'll find Wi-Fi, power outlets, cold food, drinks, and newspapers and magazines. As the only lounge at KKJ, it's the sole pre-departure retreat available at the airport.

Located near Gate 7, 1FOpen 7:00–20:00Free entry for eligible same-day KKJ departing passengersWi-Fi and power outlets confirmedCold food, drinks, newspapers, and magazines available
Best forShort pre-departure breaks (max 2 hours)Catching up on reading with newspapers and magazinesCharging devices before boarding
Food & drink

Cold food and drinks are confirmed available. No further detail on specific items or menu is on record.

How to get there
1F

Near Gate 7

Landmarks: Gate 7

Kitakyushu (KKJ)

Hours & entry
Opening hours
Daily · 7:00 – 20:00
Entry
Paid Entry
Max stay
2 h
Location
1F

Included: Food for sale · Complimentary soft drinks · Premium drinks for sale

Facts checked by LoungeDeal on Jul 17, 2026

Paid entry available

Pricing is confirmed at booking.

Free cancellation up to 24 h before
Instant QR pass by email
Stay up to 2 hours

As shown on the traveller's boarding pass

Secure checkout by Stripe · card saved for next time

Access options
Paid Entry

Instant confirmation · No hidden fees

Insider tips

Make the most of it.

01

The lounge is only open to passengers departing from Kitakyushu Airport on the same day — connecting passengers or arrivals are not eligible.

02

Your stay is capped at 2 hours, so plan to arrive close to your departure window.

03

Business class passengers on domestic Japan flights qualify for free entry; bring your boarding pass.

04

The lounge is open 7:00–20:00 — if your flight departs after 20:00, the lounge will already be closed.

05

Bring your same-day KKJ departing boarding pass; it's required to access the lounge at no charge.

FAQ

Quick answers.

Passengers departing from Kitakyushu Airport on the same day are eligible. Business class passengers and above on domestic Japan itineraries also qualify.

Passengers with a same-day KKJ departing boarding pass can use the lounge free of charge. Check the site for any other applicable charges.

The lounge is open 7:00–20:00. Note that operator hours are confirmed as 7:00–20:00; a separate source listed later closing times, but operator data takes precedence here.

The maximum stay is 2 hours.