{
  "response": {
    "Key": "TYO-CN",
    "orig": {
      "code": "TYO",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Tokyo",
      "fullCity": "Tokyo, Japan",
      "airport": "Narita Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "CN",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "China"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in China can I fly to from Tokyo?",
        "answer": "From Tokyo you have frequent non-stops to Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou, plus direct flights to Dalian, Chengdu and other major cities. Travelers often pick Shanghai or Beijing for business and sightseeing, then connect via China's high-speed rail network to secondary cities."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Tokyo to China?",
        "answer": "From Tokyo to China, non-stop flights to major cities like Beijing or Shanghai typically take 3 to 4½ hours. Flight times are similar in both directions due to the relatively short east-west distance. One-stop itineraries to more inland cities like Chengdu can take 7 to 10 hours depending on the connection."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Tokyo to China?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are many non-stop flights from Tokyo to major cities in China. Airlines like Air China, China Eastern, and Japan Airlines operate direct routes from both Narita and Haneda airports to Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, among others. Flight times are typically 3 to 4 hours."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Tokyo to China?",
        "answer": "From Tokyo to China you can fly nonstop on ANA, JAL, China Eastern, Air China, and others, plus one-stop via Korean Air or Asiana."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in China?",
        "answer": "Since you are flying from Tokyo, you have direct access to major Chinese cities. Popular choices include Beijing for the Great Wall and Forbidden City, Shanghai for modern culture and dining, Xi'an for the Terracotta Warriors, and Chengdu for pandas and spicy cuisine. These are well-connected to Tokyo by air and have efficient high-speed rail links for further exploration."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Tokyo to China?",
        "answer": "Most U.S. citizens need a visa to visit mainland China for tourism, and you must apply at a Chinese embassy or consulate before departure. Some short-term transit exemptions exist, but they do not apply to a standard Tokyo-to-China tourist trip, so verify current rules with official sources."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in China are best to fly into from Tokyo?",
        "answer": "From Tokyo to China, Beijing Capital and Shanghai Pudong offer the most flights and excellent high-speed train connections to other cities. Guangzhou Baiyun is a strong hub for southern China, while Chengdu Tianfu and Kunming Changshui provide easier access to western regions and nature destinations."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit China?",
        "answer": "For China, April to May and September to October offer comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds than summer in major cities like Beijing and Shanghai."
      }
    }
  }
}