Niigata-based regional carrier TOKI AIR is scheduled to operate charter flights between Niigata Airport and Konotori Tajima Airport (Toyooka, Hyogo Prefecture) on Tuesday, March 17 and Thursday, March 19, 2026. This marks the first time the airline has flown this route.
Konotori Tajima Airport is located in Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture, offering convenient access to Kinosaki Onsen — a hot spring resort with 1,300 years of history — as well as Amanohashidate, one of Japan's three views. The area is also internationally recognized as a breeding ground for the Oriental White Stork (Konotori), a special natural monument.
Aircraft
ATR42-600
Flight Schedule
March 17 (Tuesday)
- Niigata Airport 9:30 AM → Konotori Tajima Airport 11:00 AM
- Konotori Tajima Airport 11:30 AM → Niigata Airport 1:00 PM
March 19 (Thursday)
- Niigata Airport 2:30 PM → Konotori Tajima Airport 4:00 PM
- Konotori Tajima Airport 5:20 PM → Niigata Airport 6:50 PM
Flight schedules are subject to change without notice.
Special Appearance: Niigata Airport PR Mascot "Yoneru-kun"
With support from Niigata Airport Building Co., Ltd., the airport's PR character "Yoneru-kun" will make his first appearance to welcome passengers on the day of the flights.
TOKI AIR continues to advance its "Local-to-Local" concept, connecting regional airports across Japan and highlighting the attractions and tourism resources found throughout the country.
