Yoshino Senbonzakura Helicopter Tour 'Cherry Blossom Viewing from the Sky with up to 5 People' - Capacity Expanded Due to Popularity
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AirX Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Kyū Tezuka, hereinafter referred to as AirX) has launched a new sightseeing plan using a 5-person helicopter for the "Yoshino Cherry Blossom Helicopter Tour," which allows you to enjoy the cherry blossoms of Mt. Yoshino in Nara Prefecture from above.
This plan allows you to overlook "Yoshino Senbonzakura," known as one of Japan's foremost cherry blossom spots, from a helicopter, and enjoy the magnificent cherry blossom scenery that spreads from Shimo-senbon, Naka-senbon, Kami-senbon, and Oku-senbon from the sky.
Previously, the Yoshino Cherry Blossom Helicopter Tour was offered as a charter flight for up to 3 people, but in response to requests from many customers, a tour using a helicopter that can accommodate up to 5 people has now been realized.
This allows more people to enjoy the experience of cherry blossom viewing from the sky, such as for family trips and group outings with friends.
■ Flight Overview
5-person capacity: Sakura + Mozu Kofungun (Tomb Cluster) Helicopter Tour
Departure/Arrival Location: Yao Airport
Highlights: Nara city, Mozu Kofungun, Mt. Yoshino (Shimo-senbon, Naka-senbon, Kami-senbon, Oku-senbon), Emperor Nintoku's Mausoleum, etc.
Flight Time: 40 minutes
Price: 330,000 JPY (including tax) (Charter fee for 1 aircraft)
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FAQ
What company has launched the new 5-person Yoshino Cherry Blossom Helicopter Tour?
AirX Inc. has launched this new sightseeing plan using a 5-person helicopter to allow cherry blossom viewing from the sky.
Why did the company expand the capacity of the helicopter tour from three people to five people?
The tour capacity was expanded in response to requests from many customers who wanted to enjoy the experience with family or friends.
What is the departure and arrival location for the five-person capacity helicopter tour?
The departure and arrival location for this forty-minute cherry blossom helicopter tour is Yao Airport.
How long does the Sakura and Mozu Kofungun Helicopter Tour last and how much does it cost?
The helicopter flight lasts for 40 minutes and the charter fee for one aircraft is 330,000 JPY including tax.
What are the main highlights that passengers can see during the Yoshino Cherry Blossom Helicopter Tour?
The highlights include Nara city, Mozu Kofungun, Mt. Yoshino (Shimo-senbon, Naka-senbon, Kami-senbon, Oku-senbon), and Emperor Nintoku's Mausoleum.