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Flights to Gotō Islands

Still quietJapan · Asia

Hidden-Christian churches, empty beaches, uni and udon. Japan's tourism boom stops at the Kyushu coast.

Things to do

Ishida CastleIshida CastleCastle ruins
Notable places within 10 km, via Wikipedia · photos Wikimedia Commons
Nonstop reach1 airport
Best monthsApr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Daily budget$90–160

Tourism hasn't reached it yet. Here is exactly how to, and how long that's likely to last.

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Getting to Gotō Islands

Where are you flying from?
Amber: nonstops into FUJ · Blue: your route
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1 airports have scheduled nonstop service to FUJ (Fukue Airport).

All 1 nonstop origins
FromAirportAirlinesFlight time
FukuokaJapanFUKANA, Oriental Air Bridge~49m
Routings from major airports
FromStopsViaDoor to door
Dallas-Fort WorthDFW
  1. FlyDFW → HND~13h 53m
  2. FlyHND → FUK~1h 43m
  3. FlyFUK → FUJ~49m
2 stopsHND → FUK~16h 25m
New YorkJFK
  1. FlyJFK → ICN~14h 48m
  2. FlyICN → FUK~1h 18m
  3. FlyFUK → FUJ~49m
2 stopsICN → FUK~16h 55m
Los AngelesLAX
  1. FlyLAX → KIX~12h 24m
  2. FlyKIX → FUK~1h 10m
  3. FlyFUK → FUJ~49m
2 stopsKIX → FUK~14h 23m
ChicagoORD
  1. FlyORD → NGO~13h 50m
  2. FlyNGO → FUK~1h 21m
  3. FlyFUK → FUJ~49m
2 stopsNGO → FUK~16h
LondonLHR
  1. FlyLHR → ICN~11h 57m
  2. FlyICN → FUK~1h 18m
  3. FlyFUK → FUJ~49m
2 stopsICN → FUK~14h 4m
TorontoYYZ
  1. FlyYYZ → KIX~14h 13m
  2. FlyKIX → FUK~1h 10m
  3. FlyFUK → FUJ~49m
2 stopsKIX → FUK~16h 12m

Why it's still quiet

Far west of everything; served by small planes and a jetfoil from Nagasaki.

The friction

Few English speakers; rental car needed; typhoon season.

Before it's gone

Places that were once like Gotō Islands:

Hội An & Da NangVietnam · Secret's out
culturebeachfoodmild

Background

The Gotō Islands are Japanese islands in the Sea of Japan. They are part of Nagasaki Prefecture.

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Questions

Is there a nonstop flight to Gotō Islands?
Yes — 1 airport fly nonstop to FUJ (Fukue Airport), including Fukuoka.
Which airport do you fly into for Gotō Islands?
FUJ — Fukue Airport.
When is the best time to visit Gotō Islands?
Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct. Few English speakers; rental car needed; typhoon season.
What does Gotō Islands cost per day?
Roughly $90–160 per person per day on the ground, before flights.
Why is Gotō Islands still quiet?
Far west of everything; served by small planes and a jetfoil from Nagasaki.