ラウンジASO
★3.9(566 reviews)KMJ · 旅客ターミナルビル3F
Kumamoto's only lounge — a quiet Japanese card lounge, airside above the gates.
Lounge ASO is Kumamoto Airport's single lounge, sitting airside on the third floor of the passenger terminal once you've cleared security. It follows the familiar Japanese card-lounge model: the primary way in is an eligible credit card, but the lounge also welcomes ANA and Japan Airlines premium passengers and eligible status holders, and it's open to all passengers on a pay-in basis. That mix means it covers both Star Alliance and oneworld travellers as well as anyone willing to pay at the door. Inside it's a quiet, contemporary space with comfortable seating, large windows over the airfield, Wi-Fi, power at the seats, flight-information screens and air conditioning. Light refreshments and a selection of drinks, including Japanese beer, round out a calm place to wait before a flight. Because there's no separate airline lounge at KMJ, every eligible traveller uses this same space.
Crowding · usually calm
A workable spot before a flight, with Wi-Fi, power outlets at the seats and a quiet atmosphere that suits email and light work. It isn't a dedicated business lounge, but the low noise and airside calm make it more productive than the terminal floor.
Lounge ASO keeps food and drink simple in the Japanese card-lounge style — light refreshments and snacks rather than a hot buffet, alongside a self-service drinks selection that includes soft drinks and alcohol such as Japanese beer. It's enough to settle in with before a domestic flight rather than a full meal service.
Dietary: Light vegetarian snacks
After clearing security in the passenger terminal, head up to the third floor and follow signs for the lounge; Lounge ASO is in the airside departures area.
- 01Check in at the passenger terminal
- 02Clear the security checkpoint
- 03Go up to the third floor
- 04Follow lounge signage to Lounge ASO
Landmarks: Third-floor airside departures · Passenger terminal departure gates
ℹ 旅客ターミナルビル3F, AfterSecurity
oneworld Sapphire & EmeraldMake the most of it.
As a Japanese card lounge, an eligible credit card is the most common way in — bring the card.
No card or status? You can pay in at the door, since the lounge is open to all passengers on a pay-in basis.
ANA and JAL premium passengers are welcome, so it works for both Star Alliance and oneworld flyers.
Check the hours (06:30-20:00 daily) against very early or late departures.
It's the only lounge at KMJ, so there's no terminal choice — just clear security and head to the third floor.
Quick answers.
The most common way in is an eligible credit card, as it's a Japanese card lounge. It also welcomes ANA and JAL premium passengers and eligible status holders, and is open to all passengers on a pay-in basis.
Yes — Lounge ASO is open to all passengers on a pay-in basis, so you can pay at the door without a card or airline status.
Lounge ASO is open every day from 06:30 to 20:00. Check the hours against your departure if you're on a very early or late flight.
Yes — Lounge ASO has Wi-Fi, along with power outlets at the seats, flight-information screens and air conditioning.