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    "Key": "HND-FUK",
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      "city": "Tokyo",
      "fullCity": "Tokyo, Japan",
      "airport": "Haneda Intl Airport"
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      "code": "FUK",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Fukuoka",
      "fullCity": "Fukuoka, Japan",
      "airport": "Fukuoka Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Tokyo to Fukuoka?",
        "answer": "The flight from Tokyo to Fukuoka is about 550 miles and typically takes 1 hour and 55 minutes. The return leg is slightly shorter at 1 hour and 45 minutes, reflecting prevailing winds.",
        "methodology": "Flight times and distances come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). The typical flight time is the median scheduled block time across all carriers on the route, computed the same way in both directions so the difference reflects prevailing winds rather than any change in method. Distance is the great-circle distance between the two airports, so the actual flown track is typically 2-5% longer.",
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      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Fukuoka?",
        "answer": "The Fukuoka City Subway Airport Line runs directly from Fukuoka Airport to the city center in about 5 minutes, making it the fastest and most popular option — trains depart every few minutes and connect to Hakata Station and the Tenjin district. City buses also serve the airport, though they're slower and less frequent, while taxis are available but typically cost more than ¥1,500 to reach central areas. Ride‑share services are limited in Japan, and rental cars are an option but rarely practical for city travel given excellent public transit.",
        "toolsUsed": [],
        "references": [
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukuoka%20City%20Subway",
            "title": "Fukuoka City Subway",
            "time_published": "2026-03-29T01:30:55Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Fukuoka_City_Subway_stations",
            "title": "List of Fukuoka City Subway stations",
            "time_published": "2026-03-23T01:37:54Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Fukuoka%20City%20Subway%20stations",
            "title": "List of Fukuoka City Subway stations",
            "time_published": "2026-03-23T01:37:54Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airport%20Line%20%28Fukuoka%29",
            "title": "Airport Line (Fukuoka)",
            "time_published": "2026-03-23T01:24:28Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?mobileaction=toggle_view_mobile&title=Transport_in_Fukuoka-Kitakyushu",
            "title": "Transport in Fukuoka-Kitakyushu",
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            "time_published": "2010-01-20T22:04:35Z"
          }
        ]
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from Tokyo to Fukuoka?",
        "answer": "No overnight or red‑eye flights operate from Tokyo Haneda to Fukuoka — neither nonstop nor connecting itineraries with a red‑eye long leg are scheduled on this route.",
        "methodology": "Red-eye flights are identified from scheduled local departure and arrival times in our flight-schedule database — built from published airline timetables and official schedule data, including U.S. Department of Transportation records for domestic routes — flagging services that depart late at night and arrive the following morning; for connecting itineraries the red-eye is based on the timing of the overnight long-haul leg.",
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      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Tokyo to Fukuoka?",
        "answer": "Japan Airlines, ANA, and Skymark Airlines all operate nonstop flights from Tokyo Haneda to Fukuoka, with Japan Airlines offering 196 weekly flights, ANA 256, and Skymark 84. The typical median fare is around $NaN for Japan Airlines, $NaN for ANA, and $NaN for Skymark.",
        "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a typical fare is shown for a carrier, it is the median of the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.",
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      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Tokyo and Fukuoka?",
        "answer": "This is a domestic route with frequent direct flights, so connections are rarely needed. If you choose to connect, common layover cities are Osaka (Itami or Kansai) and Nagoya (Chubu Centrair), which keep total travel time competitive with efficient domestic transfers."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Fukuoka?",
        "answer": "April to May and October to November offer mild temperatures and fewer tourists, perfect for enjoying cherry blossoms or autumn foliage."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Tokyo to Fukuoka?",
        "answer": "For domestic flights in Japan, you do not need a passport; bring a government‑issued photo ID such as a driver’s license or My Number card, a payment method for baggage fees, and any vaccination certificates if required by the airline."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Fukuoka?",
        "answer": "Fukuoka has only one airport, Fukuoka Airport (FUK), located just a few kilometres from the city centre, making it very convenient for both domestic and international flights."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Haneda Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From central Tokyo, the fastest and most popular way to reach Haneda Airport is the Tokyo Monorail from Hamamatsucho Station (about 15–20 minutes) or the Keikyu Line from Shinagawa and other stations (around 15–30 minutes). Limousine buses serve major hotels and train stations, taking 30–60 minutes depending on traffic. Taxis and ride‑sharing are available but significantly more expensive, especially during late‑night hours. Driving and parking are possible, though road congestion can be unpredictable and parking fees add to the cost.",
        "toolsUsed": [],
        "references": [
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haneda%20Airport",
            "title": "Haneda Airport",
            "time_published": "2026-04-27T06:20:30Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "http://www.mlit.go.jp/koku/15_hf_000051.html",
            "title": "Tokyo International (Haneda) Airport - MLIT Japan"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haneda%20Route",
            "title": "Haneda Route",
            "time_published": "2025-08-02T01:46:55Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://www.mlit.go.jp/en/report/press/kouku07_hh_000001.html",
            "title": "Press Release：Revision of Domestic Passenger Service Facility Charge（PSFC）at Tokyo Int’l Airport(HANEDA) - MLIT Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism",
            "time_published": "2014-01-07T00:00:00Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://www.tokyo-airport-bldg.co.jp/en/",
            "title": "Japan Airport Terminal Co., Ltd.",
            "favicon": "https://www.tokyo-airport-bldg.co.jp/site_resource/common/img/000013562.png",
            "time_published": "2026-06-23T00:00:00Z"
          }
        ]
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Fukuoka airport?",
        "answer": "Fukuoka Airport's terminals close overnight from 10:30 PM to 6:00 AM, so staying inside is not possible, but you can rent nap or shower rooms at the Relaxing Lounge Time in Terminal 2. For a full hotel, the Four Points Flex by Sheraton Fukuoka Hakata is nearby and connected by a short subway ride, with direct metro access from the domestic terminal.",
        "toolsUsed": [],
        "references": [
          {
            "url": "https://sleepinginairports.net/guides/fukuoka-airport-guide.htm",
            "title": "Fukuoka Airport Guide (FUK) - Sleeping in Airports",
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            "time_published": "2018-08-25T13:49:30Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukuoka%20Airport",
            "title": "Fukuoka Airport",
            "time_published": "2026-04-23T04:29:52Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airport_station_(FUK)",
            "title": "Fukuoka Airport Station - Wikipedia",
            "time_published": "2026-03-23T00:20:08Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/fukhs-four-points-flex-fukuoka-hakata/overview/",
            "title": "Fukuoka Japan Hotel | Four Points Flex by Sheraton Fukuoka Hakata",
            "time_published": "2025-02-19T00:00:00Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://www.marriott.com/en-gb/hotels/fukhs-four-points-flex-fukuoka-hakata/overview/",
            "title": "Four Points Flex by Sheraton Fukuoka Hakata | Leisure & Business Hotel in Fukuoka",
            "time_published": "2023-04-26T00:00:00Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://hostelworld.com/blog/best-hostels-near-fukuoka-airport-fuk",
            "title": "Best Hostels Near Fukuoka Airport (FUK) From £11",
            "time_published": "2026-01-28T14:14:21Z"
          }
        ]
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Fukuoka Airport?",
        "answer": "Fukuoka Airport's domestic terminal offers currency exchange and prayer rooms, while free Wi‑Fi is available throughout the airport. Currency exchange counters are located in both the domestic and international terminals. A prayer room is provided on the second floor of the domestic terminal. Free Wi‑Fi access is available across all terminals.",
        "toolsUsed": [],
        "references": [
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukuokakūkō_Station",
            "title": "Fukuoka Airport Station",
            "time_published": "2026-03-23T01:34:38Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airport_station_(FUK)",
            "title": "Fukuoka Airport Station - Wikipedia",
            "time_published": "2026-03-23T00:20:08Z"
          },
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukuoka%20Airport",
            "title": "Fukuoka Airport",
            "time_published": "2026-04-23T04:29:52Z"
          },
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukuoka_Airport_Station",
            "title": "Fukuoka Airport Station",
            "time_published": "2026-03-23T01:34:38Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Fukuoka_City_Subway_stations",
            "title": "List of Fukuoka City Subway stations",
            "time_published": "2026-03-23T01:37:54Z"
          }
        ]
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "What aircraft are typically used on flights from Tokyo to Fukuoka?",
        "answer": "On the Tokyo Haneda to Fukuoka route, the most common aircraft are Airbus A320-family jets and the Airbus A350-900, along with Boeing 787-8 and 737-800 variants. Many flights also show an unspecified type, so the exact aircraft can vary by day and airline. Wi‑Fi and seatback entertainment are widely available on this busy domestic corridor.",
        "methodology": "Aircraft types are taken from the equipment each operating carrier schedules on this route, drawn from published airline timetables and airline equipment schedules in our flight-schedule database. They describe typical scheduled aircraft and can vary with seasonal or day-of-week assignments and last-minute equipment swaps.",
        "toolsUsed": [
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      },
      "q18": {
        "question": "Which airline alliances serve flights from Tokyo to Fukuoka?",
        "answer": "All Nippon Airways (ANA, Star Alliance) and Japan Airlines (JAL, Oneworld) fly nonstop from Tokyo Haneda to Fukuoka, alongside Skymark, which belongs to no global alliance.",
        "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.",
        "toolsUsed": [
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      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Tokyo?",
        "answer": "When departing from Tokyo Haneda for Fukuoka, domestic flights leave from Terminals 1 or 2, where you'll find several Power Lounge locations and the Airport Lounge South. Access is typically available to those with premium credit cards like American Express Platinum, Priority Pass membership, or a same-day boarding pass, though space may be limited and stays are often capped at three hours. For international connections, Terminal 3 houses the Delta Sky Club, The Centurion Lounge, Sky Lounge South, and the TIAT Lounge, with the Sky Club and Centurion Lounge offering showers, premium food, and full bars. These lounges generally admit business-class passengers, elite status holders, or certain cardmembers, and the Centurion Lounge is exclusively for American Express Platinum and Centurion cardholders.",
        "toolsUsed": [],
        "references": [
          {
            "url": "https://www.prioritypass.com/ja-JP/lounges/japan/haneda",
            "title": "Tokyo International Airport HND Lounges - HND Airport Guide and lounges. | Priority Pass",
            "time_published": "2024-11-05T00:00:00Z"
          },
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            "url": "https://my.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/japan/haneda",
            "title": "Tokyo International Airport HND Lounges - HND Airport Guide and lounges.  | Priority Pass",
            "time_published": "2024-11-05T00:00:00Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://americanexpress.com/en-hk/travel/lounges/the-platinum-card/HND",
            "title": "American Express Lounges at Tokyo International Airport | Amex HK",
            "time_published": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://emirates.com/english/destinations/flights-to-tokyo-haneda",
            "title": "Flights to Tokyo Haneda (HND) | Where we fly | Emirates",
            "time_published": "2025-05-13T00:00:00Z"
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            "url": "https://www.americanexpress.com/en-us/travel/lounges/the-centurion-card-idc-en/HND/Power-Lounge-Premium-Terminal-2-KwhPoM22Lg/",
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            "time_published": "2026-03-18T00:00:00Z"
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      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Tokyo to Fukuoka?",
        "answer": "Baggage rules vary by airline and fare type. On this domestic route, basic economy tickets often exclude checked baggage, while standard fares usually include one checked bag. Carry‑on is generally allowed."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Tokyo to Fukuoka?",
        "answer": "Flights on this domestic route typically offer Economy and standard recliner Business class; flat-bed seats and Premium Economy are generally not available."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies depend on the airline and fare type; flexible and premium tickets often allow same‑day changes or standby, while basic fares typically do not."
      }
    }
  }
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