Wi-Fi in Kansai International Airport: The Ultimate Guide to Fast and Reliable Connection

Wi-Fi in Kansai International Airport: The Ultimate Guide to Fast and Reliable Connection

This article provides helpful information for those who want to use Wi-Fi at Kansai International Airport.
We will explain how to get to each terminal, available Wi-Fi spots at each terminal, and the details, as well as the characteristics of Wi-Fi rentals.
We will also explain how to connect to public Wi-Fi. So, if you are interested to know which Wi-Fi can be used or rented at Narita Airport, check out this page.

Where You Can Rent Wi-Fi at Kansai International Airport

Kansai International Airport is a large international airport with two terminals, serving as the gateway to western Japan.
When traveling overseas from Kansai International Airport, many people look for a service counter where they can rent Wi-Fi conveniently.
Thus, the following section will introduce the locations of Wi-Fi rental counters and return boxes at each terminal of Kansai International Airport.
Let's start with Terminal 1.

Can I Rent Wi-Fi at Terminal 1?

Terminal 1 at Kansai International Airport is the terminal that houses the departure and arrival halls for domestic and international flights. There are several counters in Terminal 1 that offer Wi-Fi rentals.

Please also refer to the recommended Wi-Fi rental services and other services that we will introduce later.

There are 11 locations in Terminal 1 where you can rent Wi-Fi!

There are a total of 7 companies and 11 locations that offer Wi-Fi rentals at Terminal 1.
Among them, Telecom Square's Wi-Fi rental stores are located in 3 locations: 4th floor north, 4th floor departure hall E/F counter side, and 1st floor north.
For stores that set up a Return Box, you can return your Wi-Fi anytime.

Telecom Square Counter at "Kansai Airport Baggage Service, Departure Hall Terminal 1 (4F)"
Telecom Square counter at "Kansai Airport Baggage Service, Departure Hall Terminal 1 (4F)", is located at the 4th floor, Terminal 1 Departure Hall.
It is located on the northern side of the Departure Level on the 4th floor of Terminal 1, near Counter A.

Kansai Airport Baggage Service, Departure Hall Terminal 1 (4F)

The "Kansai Airport Baggage Service, Departure Hall Terminal 1 (4F)" is open from 7:00 to 21:00, and WiFiBOX is available 24 hours.
Available services are unit pickup for domestic/overseas online reservation and domestic/overseas store same-day reservation.

Telecom Square's WiFiBOX at "Terminal 1 (1F) North Arrival Hall"
Telecom Square's WiFiBOX at Terminal 1 (1F) North Arrival Hall", where you can rent and return Wi-Fi, is located near the North Arrival Exit on the 1st floor of Terminal 1.

Terminal 1 (1F) North Arrival Hall

Telecom Square's WiFiBOX at Terminal 1 (1F) North Arrival Hall" is available 24 hours.

Telecom Square's "1st (F4) Departure hall, Counter E & F side"
The Telecom Square's WiFiBOX at "Terminal 1 (4F) Departure Hall E & F Counter Side", where you can rent and return Wi-Fi, is located next to the vending machines and pay phones near the E and F counters on the Departure Floor, Terminal 1, 4th floor.

1st (F4) Departure hall, Counter E & F side

This machine is available 24 hours.

What Can I Find in Terminal 1?

Terminal 1 of Kansai International Airport is a terminal with departure and arrival halls for domestic and international flights.
The first floor houses the arrival floors for international and domestic flights, while the second floor houses the departure floor for domestic flights and the gate area for domestic flights.
The restaurant and store are located on the 3rd floor, but are currently under construction and unavailable. Although, you may visit the restaurant on the 2nd floor.
And, you can access the international gate area from the 2nd and 3rd floors of the main building.

How Can I Get to Terminal 1?

If you are taking the train, get off at the following stations and please head to Terminal 1.

[JR Kansai Airport Line and Nankai Electric Railway Line] Kansai-Airport Station

If you are using a personal vehicle, please follow the route below to the airport and park at parking lots [P1], [P2], [P3], or [P4].

[Via Kansai Airport Expressway] Take the Kansai International Airport IC exit.

Can I Rent Wi-Fi at Terminal 2?

Kansai International Airport Terminal 2 building has three areas on one floor: the domestic gate area, the international check-in counters, and the international gate area.
Terminal 2 also has several counters that offer Wi-Fi rentals.
Later on, we will also recommend several Wi-Fi rental services. Check back again if you need one!

There are 3 locations in Terminal 2 where you can rent Wi-Fi!

There are a ttotal of two companies and three locations where Wi-Fi rentals are available in Terminal 2.
Among them, there is one from Telecom Square in the public area on the first floor.

Telecom Square's WiFiBOX on Terminal 2 (1F)
Telecom Square's WiFiBOX on Terminal 2 (1F), where you can rent and return Wi-Fi, is located in the general area on the first floor of Terminal 2.
It is next to the Traveller's Insurance machine at the Terminal 2 international check-in counter.

Telecom Square's WiFiBOX on Terminal 2 (1F)

This machine is available 24 hours.

What Can I Find in Terminal 2?

Terminal 2 at Kansai International Airport is a flat-roofed terminal with three areas: the domestic gate area, the international check-in counters, and the international gate area.
The domestic and international flight areas are located around the parking lot, surrounded by the boarding gates.
The food and beverage area is comparatively small compared to Terminal 1, with five cafes and fast food restaurants.
In addition, there are nine convenience stores and other stores.

How Can I Get to Terminal 2?

If you are taking the train, get off at the following stations and take the dedicated shuttle bus.

[JR Kansai Airport Line and Nankai Electric Railway Line] Kansai Airport Station → Shuttle bus

If you are using a personal vehicle, please follow the route below to the airport and park in the parking lot [P5].

[Via New Airport Expressway] Take the New Airport IC exit.

Wi-Fi Spots at Kansai International Airport

Here are some Wi-Fi spots you can connect to at Kansai International Airport.
Many Wi-Fi spots are available at Kansai International Airport, and free spots are available in most areas.

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi spots available at Kansai International Airport include the following services.

  • _FreeWiFi-KansaiAirports(No pre-registration required and it is available at Terminals 1 and 2)
  • d Wi-Fi ( Pre-registration is required / available at 1st - 4th floors of Terminal 1, South Wing 1st - 3rd floors of Terminal 1, North Wing 1st - 3rd floors of Terminal 1, and Aeroplaza 1st - 3rd floors)

In addition, many airport stores such as Doutor Coffee Shop, McDonald's, Pronto, and Starbucks Coffee provide free Wi-Fi services.
When visiting the store, you can connect to their Wi-Fi.

How to Connect to Wi-Fi at Kansai International Airport

How to connect to _FreeWiFi-KansaiAirports

From the settings screen of your smartphone or any other device you are using, select "Wi-Fi" to display a list of SSIDs to which you can connect.
Select "_FreeWiFi-KansaiAirports" or "_FreeWiFi-KansaiAirports_2.4G" from the list, and tap the indicated section.

How to connect to _FreeWiFi-KansaiAirports 1

Once you are connected, a browser will open, and the Terms of Use will be displayed. Please read and confirm them by tapping "I agree" at the bottom of the page.

How to connect to _FreeWiFi-KansaiAirports 2

These steps officially complete the connection, and you can start using the Wi-Fi service.

How to connect to _FreeWiFi-KansaiAirports 3

[Free Wi-Fi] How to connect to d Wi-Fi

d Wi-Fi is a service formerly known as "docomo Wi-Fi."
During the days when it was still called docomo Wi-Fi, there was a fee for using this service. However, after the renewal of docomo Wi-Fi to d Wi-Fi, it became a free Wi-Fi service for the members of "d Point Club" registered users.

To use d Wi-Fi, you must obtain a d-account and register to d Point Club before using the service.

Website of "dAccount User Information Registration"
From (https://dpoint.docomo.ne.jp/ctrw/register/s-001.html), follow the steps to register your e-mail address, ID, password, basic information, and cell phone number.
This step will make you start using your d-account.

After obtaining a d-account, register your d-point card from the official website of "d-point club."

You can now apply for the use of d Wi-Fi.

[How to apply for d Wi-Fi]
Log in with the d-account you have obtained at "My docomo" on docomo's official website.
After logging in, go to the "Procedures" page and go to the "Data Communication" → "d Wi-Fi" page.
Then follow the instructions on the page to complete the procedure.

[How to connect to d Wi-Fi]
If you are using a docomo smartphone, simply go within the coverage area of d Wi-Fi, and through SIM authentication, you will be connected to the Wi-Fi automatically.

If you are using a non-docomo smartphone, install the application called "d-account setting" on your smartphone and log in to your d-account.
Tap "d Wi-Fi" from the menu on the screen to go to the "d Wi-Fi Connection Settings" screen, then tap "Settings."
This procedure will automatically add the SSID "0001docomo" to your smartphone's Wi-Fi network, allowing you to connect within the Wi-Fi spot of d Wi-Fi.

All About Kansai International Airport

Kansai International Airport is one of western Japan's largest international airports.
Let us give you an overview of this airport, including its history.

Significant Characteristics of Kansai International Airport

Kansai International Airport is located in Izumisano City, Osaka Prefecture. This is a new international airport that opened in 1994 and is currently known as one of the"Kansai's Three Airports", along with Itami Airport and Kobe Airport.
The main feature of Kansai International Airport is the length of its runways. Among its two runways, Runway B is 4,000 meters long, making it the only runway in Japan over 4 kilometers in length.
In addition to many international flights, there are also many domestic LCCs in service.

Map of Kansai International Airport

https://www.kansai-airport.or.jp/en/map

Terminal 1 has many restaurants and shops for your place to rest and enjoy shopping.
In addition, "Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport" is located near the terminal, so you can stay overnight.

Try WiFiBOX For Your Next Wi-Fi Rental at Kansai International Airport

So, we have introduced various Wi-Fi rental stores located at Kansai International Airport and the available Wi-Fi services you can connect to.

Telecom Square's "WiFiBOX" is an excellent choice if you want to rent Wi-Fi at Kansai International Airport and use it during your overseas travels.
One unit of WiFiBOX will provide you with a Wi-Fi connection and also a portable charger (power bank) as a set.
Renting and returning can also be done completely by yourself with no human contact.

Wi-Fi connection is available for about 130 countries and regions worldwide, allowing you to use your smartphone and other devices as comfortably as you usually would.
You can make a reservation from your smartphone before arriving at the airport on the same date and receive it without having to wait when you get to the airport.

If you are considering renting Wi-Fi at Kansai International Airport, be sure to visit the counters with WiFiBOX.

[Official Website] WiFiBOX for overseas Wi-Fi|Contactless International Wi-Fi Rentalwifibox

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