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New Amusement Facility Called "Hello Kitty's Happy Flight" Opens at New Chitose Airport's Terminal Building

SAPPORO, Japan, Aug. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

- Why Not Join Hello Kitty in Exciting Around-the-World Trip? -

Enleysha Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has opened "Hello Kitty's Happy Flight," a new amusement facility featuring Sanrio characters, along the connecting path on the third floor of New Chitose Airport's terminal building under license from Sanrio Co., Ltd. This is Japan's first (*) facility that simulates an around-the-world trip on a Kitty Jet navigated by Hello Kitty in cabin attendant uniform, who will take visitors to meet Sanrio characters around the world. Also opened are (1) a shop selling the facility's original products and popular Sanrio character merchandise, (2) a Sanrio character cafe with a menu featuring specialty drinks, sweets and other foods, and (3) a free space where young children can play freely.

(*) There are no other Sanrio character facilities in Japan with the same attraction.

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Facility Overview:
Hello Kitty's Happy Flight
Hello Kitty in cabin attendant uniform serves as the navigator of a trip to meet Sanrio characters around the world. Visitors will start from a projection mapping theater and go on to Europe, the South Pole, America and Asia, saying hello to Sanrio characters in different countries along the way. They will also have opportunities to enjoy exciting attractions featuring those characters as well as displays of various images. The trip also offers many opportunities to take photos with Sanrio characters.

Happy Flight Shop
This shop sells original sweets and stationery unavailable elsewhere, and popular Sanrio character merchandise.

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Happy Flight Cafe
The cafe's distinctive menu features original drinks, sweets and other foods.

(Photo3: http://prw.kyodonews.jp/prwfile/release/M102672/201608083243/_prw_OI4fl_UVX8td9x.jpg)

Happy Flight Park
In this free space, young children accompanied by parents can enjoy themselves.

Place: Smile Road connecting path, New Chitose Airport's terminal building (3F)
Area: 1,290 m2
Business hours: 10:00-18:00 (shop and cafe: 10:00-18:30)
Holiday: Open all year round
Admission fees: 800 yen for adults; 400 yen for children 3 years to elementary school age
Annual Passport: 2,000 yen for adults; 1,000 yen for children 3 years to elementary school age (valid for one year from date of issue)

Source: Hokkaido Airport Terminal Co., Ltd. / Enleysha Co., Ltd.
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