The luxury resort “Tenku no Mori” in Kirishima City, Kagoshima Prefecture, has launched helicopter tours targeting affluent international travelers. The tours showcase various scenic spots across Kyushu and come in five routes, priced between 240,000 to 500,000 yen. The resort, known for its hot spring villas, has added a heliport to facilitate these aerial tours. Future plans include expanding the offerings to include unique experiences like horseback riding and local cuisine sampling, with tours potentially stretching as far as Saga Prefecture. Source: Tenku / Nikkei
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