Space Aviation (Kyoto City) and Nishinippon Aircraft Service (Kikuyo Town, Kumamoto Prefecture), which operate helicopters, will jointly operate a sightseeing helicopter service around Amakusa City, Kumamoto Prefecture, from August 5 to 12. Amakusa Sekiyu (Amakusa City) has built a heliport on the grounds of Hotel Alegria Gardens Amakusa, which it operates in the city. The plan is to use the heliport to promote tourism in the area and to provide medical support in the event of a disaster or other emergency. Fees start at 2,500 yen per person for a three-minute tour. Source: Space Aviation / Nikkei
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