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"PANZA OKINAWA" to Open at Sheraton Okinawa Sunmarina Resort on Jan. 27, 2017; Enjoy Refreshing Dive toward Sea

Fly in Sky toward Sea like Bird in 250-m-long "MegaZIP," Dive from Height of 13 Meters in "GoFALL"

OKINAWA, Japan, Dec. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Project Adventure Japan, based in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, will open "PANZA OKINAWA" at Sheraton Okinawa Sunmarina Resort in Onna, Okinawa Prefecture, on Friday, January 27, 2017.

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PANZA OKINAWA will offer two types of aerial activities -- "MegaZIP" and "GoFALL."

In 250-meter-long "MegaZIP," Japan's longest zip-line along the coast, participants will start from a 13-meter-high deck and fly above the sea at more than 30 kilometers per hour. Participants will certainly feel as if they were birds.

"GoFALL" is a new type of free-falling activity in which participants will dive from a 13-meter-high deck (equivalent to the height of the sixth floor of a building) toward the ground.

Overview:

  • Name: "PANZA OKINAWA"
  • Address: Sheraton Okinawa Sunmarina Resort
    66-1, Fuchaku, Onna-son, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa,Japan
  • Official website: http://www.pajapan.com/panza
  • Inaugural Day: Friday, January 27, 2017
  • Business hours: 9:00-18:00 (open for seven days a week)
  • Fare:
    MegaZIP:
    Guests: 1,200 yen
    Visitors: 1,500 yen
  • GoFALL:
    Guests: 800 yen
    Visitors: 1,000 yen
  • A set of MegaZIP and GoFALL
    Guests: 1,500 yen
    Visitors: 2,000 yen

Activities:

"MegaZIP":
An about 250-meter-long zip-line above the sea

Participants can feel the large scale of the sky and the sea with a seabird's-eye view. A double line will allow a  participant to enjoy "MegaZIP" with a friend or their partner. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the sea and the beach.

  • Line: 250 meters long
  • Highest point: 13 meters high
  • Time required for activity: about 30 minutes
  • Conditions for participation: weighing 25 to 100 kilograms

"GoFALL:"

In "GoFALL," participants can have an experience of unique free falling from the height of 13 meters above the ground, which is equivalent to the height of the sixth floor of a building. While falling, enjoy the excitement of a vertical dive.

  • Height of deck: 13 meters
  • Time required for activity: 10 minutes
  • Conditions for participation: weighing 25 to 100 kilograms

Contact information for the general public:
Email: panzaokinawa@pajapan.com

Reservations: first-come, first-served basis

Access to the site:

  • Airport "Limousine" Bus
    1 hour and 25 minutes from Naha Airport
  • Car
    About 60 minutes from Naha Airport (get off at Ishikawa Interchange on the Okinawa Expressway.)
    Parking capacity: 200 cars (hotel parking lot)

Sheraton Okinawa Sunmarina Resort:

Sheraton Okinawa Sunmarina Resort is in the process of expansion plans, seeking to add 46 guestrooms in a newly built South Wing, which will be opened in December 2016.

The resort will also add Sunset Bar and Terrace, a relaxing restaurant that offers light meals and refreshing drinks, including a selection of cocktails, Okinawan liquors and other delicacies. Other facilities currently being added include a new wellness center with an indoor pool, gym, communal bath, family bath, spa and beachside cafe as well as a restaurant and a chapel for the most memorable ocean view wedding ceremonies in Okinawa.

For details of Sheraton Okinawa Sunmarina Resort, visit the following website:
www.sheratonokinawasunmarina.com/

About Project Adventure Japan
CEO: Tomotaka Chaki
Headquarters: Shibuya, Tokyo

Source: Project Adventure Japan
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