Lounge Frog guide
Emirates Lounge vs JAL Sakura Lounge (T2, main)
Emirates Lounge (4.6/5) and JAL Sakura Lounge (T2, main) (4.8/5) rate about the same overall on Lounge Frog's editorial scores. Emirates Lounge is ahead on restrooms; JAL Sakura Lounge (T2, main) is ahead on wi-fi, power outlets, cleanliness and staff & service. Both are in Terminal 2 at NRT. No program on Lounge Frog's record gets you into both.
Details checked as recently as September 2026. Comparison updated October 2026. Scores are Lounge Frog's editorial ratings, explained in how we rate.
Side by side
| Detail | Emirates Lounge | JAL Sakura Lounge (T2, main) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.6/5 | 4.8/5 |
| Seating & comfort | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Quiet | 4.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Space | 4.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Food | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Drinks & bar | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Coffee | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Wi-Fi | 4.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Power outlets | 4.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Workspace | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Showers | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Restrooms | 5.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Cleanliness | 4.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Staff & service | 4.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Views & light | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Terminal | Terminal 2 | Terminal 2 |
| Nearest gate | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Hours | 6 PM – 10 PM daily | 7:30 AM – 10 PM daily |
| Bar | Full bar | Beer & wine |
| Shower rooms | 2 | 10 |
| Guests | Emirates first/business passengers; Skywards Gold/Platinum: 1 guest. Paid entry sold to economy passengers on the day. | Business class passengers: no guests. JMB Sapphire and above, JGC, and oneworld Sapphire/Emerald: 1 guest. |
Who gets in
- Both lounges
- None
- Only Emirates Lounge
- Emirates Lounge
- Only JAL Sakura Lounge (T2, main)
- oneworld Sapphire/Emerald Lounge Access, Sakura Lounge
Quick answers
Which is better, Emirates Lounge or JAL Sakura Lounge (T2, main)?
Emirates Lounge (4.6/5) and JAL Sakura Lounge (T2, main) (4.8/5) rate about the same overall on Lounge Frog's editorial scores. Emirates Lounge is ahead on restrooms; JAL Sakura Lounge (T2, main) is ahead on wi-fi, power outlets, cleanliness and staff & service.
Can one membership get me into both Emirates Lounge and JAL Sakura Lounge (T2, main)?
Not according to Lounge Frog's record: Emirates Lounge admits through Emirates Lounge, and JAL Sakura Lounge (T2, main) through oneworld Sapphire/Emerald Lounge Access and Sakura Lounge.
Are Emirates Lounge and JAL Sakura Lounge (T2, main) in the same terminal?
Yes. Both are in Terminal 2 at Tokyo Narita International.
Which has showers, Emirates Lounge or JAL Sakura Lounge (T2, main)?
Emirates Lounge has 2 showers; JAL Sakura Lounge (T2, main) has 10 showers.