Travel guide: Memanbetsu Airport, Japan (MMB)

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Travel essentials for Memanbetsu Airport, Japan — what to expect on the ground. Memanbetsu Airport sits in Japan (Asia), in a temperate climate band — temperate northern-hemisphere zone with four distinct seasons. Airport IATA code MMB serves the area. Local timezone is Asia/Tokyo, which matters for arrivals and check-ins. It sits at 43.90°, 144.17° — useful for weather, daylight, and route planning. Use the live tools below to plan around these facts.

RegionJapan, Asia
Climate bandtemperate northern-hemisphere zone with four distinct seasons
Airport IATA code MMB
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Coordinates43.90, 144.17
Located in the Northern Hemisphere

MMB is the airport code for Memanbetsu Airport, in the east of Hokkaido, the northern island of Japan, in the town of Ozora, facing the Sea of Okhotsk. It is the main gateway to the wild and beautiful landscapes of eastern Hokkaido, one of the most unspoilt corners of the country. The airport lies close to the city of Abashiri, famous in winter for the drift ice that fills the Sea of Okhotsk, and is the nearest airport to the Shiretoko peninsula, a World Heritage wilderness of mountains, forests and bears. Nearby too are the great crater lakes of the region, such as Lake Mashu, Lake Kussharo and Lake Akan, in a country rich in hot springs, seafood and nature. Memanbetsu is reached by air from Tokyo, Osaka and other cities, and by bus and road to Abashiri and beyond. The climate is cold, with warm summers and long, snowy winters.

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Frequently asked questions

What is MMB airport?
MMB is Memanbetsu Airport, in the east of Hokkaido in northern Japan, in the town of Ozora near the city of Abashiri. It is the main gateway to eastern Hokkaido, with flights from Tokyo, Osaka and other cities, and the nearest airport to the Shiretoko peninsula and the shores of the Sea of Okhotsk.
What can you reach from Memanbetsu?
From Memanbetsu you can reach the great sights of eastern Hokkaido: the city of Abashiri, famous for its winter drift ice, the World Heritage wilderness of the Shiretoko peninsula, and the beautiful crater lakes of Mashu, Kussharo and Akan, in a region rich in hot springs, forests and wildlife.
Where is Memanbetsu?
Memanbetsu is in the east of Hokkaido, the large northern island of Japan, in the town of Ozora, close to the city of Abashiri on the coast of the Sea of Okhotsk. It lies in the Okhotsk region, a remote and scenic part of the country, well to the northeast of the main Hokkaido city of Sapporo.

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