KMQ · Komatsu, Ishikawa
Komatsu Airport Car Rental Guide
The shortest air route to Kanazawa, Noto and Shirakawa-go.
Updated 2026-09-01
Airport overview
The shortest air route to Kanazawa, Noto and Shirakawa-go.
- Single terminal with counters on the 1F arrivals level
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- Most branches are beside the terminal
- Allow 45–60 minutes
Return guide
- Walk back to the terminal
- Return 1.5–2 hours before departure
Important
- · Heavy winter snow in Hokuriku — snow tires required
- · Some Noto roads are unlit at night
Nearby gas stations
Route 8 in Komatsu has the most stations.
Expressway access
- Hokuriku Expressway (to Kanazawa and Toyama)
- Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway (to Shirakawa-go and Takayama)
ETC information
Driving tip
Tolls towards Shirakawa-go add up; ETC is easier.
Popular road trips
Nearby destinations
- Kenrokuen
- Shirakawa-go
- Tojinbo cliffs
FAQ
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