Near central T in ITM, Uniqlo covers last‑minute basics
On the landside shopping floor of Terminal T, Uniqlo is the safest bet if your suitcase is missing something simple but crucial. This is a full retail store, not just a tiny airport rack, so sizing and color runs are closer to what you see in a city location. You’re still pre-security, so plan an extra 10–15 minutes to get back through checkpoints before boarding.
Hours generally track the terminal’s main operating window, roughly morning to early evening, so don’t count on a 22:00 dash for Heattech. Pricing matches regular Japanese street stores, not tourist-markup souvenir shops, so basics like AIRism undershirts and socks usually sit in the ¥590–¥1,500 range. That makes it an easy fix if you underestimated Kansai humidity or overdid it on carry-on laundry math.
Stock leans toward practical: underwear, AIRism layers, simple tees, chinos, and seasonal outerwear, all in standard Japanese sizing. If you land in winter at Itami and realize Kyoto is colder than expected, grab a down jacket or fleece here instead of hunting later; mid-weight down often runs around the ¥6,000–¥9,000 band. Graphic collab pieces are hit-or-miss and rotate, so don’t rely on finding a specific UT line.
Use this store as your calibration stop: buy one pack of socks or an AIRism shirt, then adjust your packing list for the rest of the trip. If your time is tight, check your boarding gate first in T, then shop, then head straight to security with a 30-minute buffer.