Originally Posted by
InTheShed
A follow-up on OP's question: I am also meeting my friend landing NRT on a different flight, but both flights are for terminal 1 and scheduled to land at around the same time. Is it possible to meet airside? I remember when exiting the plane, there is a smoking room in the central bldg, and we are contemplating meeting there. Is it a feasible solution?
You don't get to go down to the departures area, if that's where the room you mention is located. I don't recall any such thing on the arrivals level, but I haven't been looking either -- I've always been hotfooting it to immigration as fast as I could!