[Kawasaki Heavy Industries Group Z-Leg™] Exclusive May 23rd Plan: A 900km Journey Across Eastern Japan from Hokkaido to Nagoya! Special Helicopter Tour of Fresh Greenery from the Skies

Kawasaki Heavy Industries group's helicopter arrangement service 'Z-Leg™' has announced a special one-day traversal plan for May 23, covering 900km from Hokkaido to Nagoya. Utilizing highly safe twin-engine helicopters, the plan offers a luxurious experience to enjoy the spring scenery from above.
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Kawasaki Heavy Industries group's helicopter arrangement service 'Z-Leg™' has prepared a special one-day plan for May 23, the season when fresh greenery is at its most beautiful. This special flight traverses 900km from Hokkaido to Nagoya. ## Example Routes ● Hokkaido (Hakodate) → Northern Tohoku (Morioka, Appi, Akita) Cross the Tsugaru Strait from grand Hokkaido by helicopter to Tohoku. A dynamic air journey overlooking the contrast between the sea and mountains. The specific destination will be determined based on the customer's request. ● Northern Tohoku (Morioka, Appi, Akita) → Ban-etsu Area (Fukushima, Niigata) A route to enjoy the magnificent scenery of the Ou Mountains wrapped in fresh greenery and the beautiful terrain of the Sea of Japan coast. The destination will be decided according to the customer's wishes. ● Ban-etsu Area (Fukushima, Niigata) → Urban Route (Kanto area centered on Tokyo) Customers can choose between the Urban Route or the Sea and Mountain Route. Experience the spatial movement unique to helicopters, enjoying both mountain vistas and the sprawling Kanto Plain and metropolis from the sky at once. ● Ban-etsu Area (Fukushima, Niigata) → Sea and Mountain Route (Toyama, Tateyama Peaks) Customers can choose between the Urban Route or the Sea and Mountain Route. A route full of natural beauty where you can enjoy dynamic views of the Sea of Japan and the Tateyama mountain range. ● Tokyo/Kanto → Nagoya A luxurious Pacific route overlooking Mt. Fuji and the Enshu Sea, passing over Hakone. This option is available if the helicopter selects the Urban Route. ● Toyama/Tateyama Peaks → Nagoya A luxurious flight contemplating nature and history, heading south along the Hida Road with a scenic detour to the Northern Alps. This option is available if the helicopter selects the Sea and Mountain Route. ## Others This plan is a one-way flight emphasizing the 'experience from the sky.' Therefore, customers are requested to arrange their own transportation for the return journey. While transportation to the heliport or airport before departure is not included in the basic plan, separate arrangements can be made. Please feel free to consult us. Similarly, transportation to facilities or train stations after landing is not included but can be arranged separately. We also respond flexibly to requests for areas and sections other than those mentioned above. If you have a desired departure point or itinerary, please contact us. Furthermore, it is possible to fly the entire section (Hakodate to Nagoya). In that case, we will prepare a lunch utilizing local specialties at a refueling point along the way. ## Recommended Points - Special pricing exclusive to May 23, more value than usual. - Enjoy views of remaining snow and fresh greenery unique to this season from the sky. - Overlook mountainous areas, valleys, and the Sea of Japan coast in 3D. - Enjoy new altitudes (perspectives) unique to helicopters. ## Travel Fees Complete charter system for up to 8 people. 800,000 JPY per hour (excluding tax). Please contact us for specific flight routes and detailed travel fees. The helicopter flies at a speed of approximately 200 km/h. 'Z-Leg™' is a new business born from Kawasaki Heavy Industries' internal 'Business Idea Challenge.' It is a helicopter arrangement service aimed at making movement more efficient, more comfortable, and making air travel more accessible. ## Application Method Inquiries for this plan are accepted on the dedicated website of Kawaju Gifu Service Co., Ltd. (Gifu Governor Registered Travel Industry 2-361, Travel Service Manager: Tomohiro Horii), a member of the Kawasaki Heavy Industries Group: https://www.z-leg.com/ ## Safety Considerations Z-Leg™ prioritizes safety with the following initiatives: - Adoption of Twin-Engine Helicopters: We use twin-engine aircraft (e.g., BK117 series) equipped with two engines, ensuring safe flight even in the unlikely event of an engine failure. - Highly Reliable Operational System: We partner with air transport operators with experience in operating doctor helicopters and firefighting/disaster prevention helicopters, operating under strict safety management standards. - Provision of Alternative Means: In cases where the helicopter cannot fly due to bad weather, we prepare alternative means such as long-distance hired cars to support the customer's reliable movement. ## Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. and 'Z-Leg™' For 128 years since its founding, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. has provided products and services that meet the diverse needs of people worldwide based on cutting-edge technology in wide business fields including land, sea, and air. We will continue to contribute through various businesses.