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Taiwan-Nasa-Song planes resumed flights. Taipei Mayor Jiang Wanan personally went to Songshan Airport to welcome 179 passengers from Ehime Prefecture, Japan, and invited these distinguished guests to Taipei to enjoy the Taiwan Lantern Festival, Taipei 101 and other attractions.
(Photo by reporter Lin Zhengkun)
[Reporter Yang Xinhui/Taipei Report] Songshan Airport ushered in the 10th anniversary of the world's first pairing of airports with the same name. In recent years, flights have been suspended due to the epidemic. The government of Ehime Prefecture in Japan learned that Taiwan's border was about to be opened last October, and actively promoted charter flights at the "Songshan" airport with the same name. And scheduled flights resumed. 179 Japanese tourists visited Taipei today for a 5-day, 4-night journey. They are scheduled to visit the Taiwan Lantern Festival and visit various attractions.
This is the first charter flight between Taiwan and Japan after the epidemic. Lion Travel estimates that this charter flight will bring nearly 6 million tourism output value to Taiwan.
Taipei Mayor Jiang Wanan picked up the plane at Songshan Airport and welcomed 179 Japanese tourists, including Yoshiichi Kawakami, head of the Tourism and International Division of Ehime Prefecture, Japan, Deputy Mayor Matsubara Tsuyoshi of Matsuyama City, and many other officials. Although Hiroshi was unable to visit in person, he also attached great importance to this charter flight, and invited various departments of Ehime County and Matsuyama City to organize a delegation to come to Taiwan.
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Jiang Wanan said that he was very happy to be able to pick up the plane at the airport and welcome good friends from Ehime Prefecture, Japan. At the same time, he also thanked Ehime County for its strong support. The charter flight of the first Songshan Airport with the same name that resumed service will come in conjunction with the time of the Taiwan Lantern Festival in Taipei. tower.
Governor Shihiro Nakamura of Ehime Prefecture said that due to the impact of the epidemic in recent years, flights have been suspended. Last October, when he learned that Taiwan’s borders were about to be opened, he hoped to actively promote the resumption of charter flights and regular flights at the airport of the same name in “Songshan”. He worked hard with relevant units and also considered Taipei. The Taiwan Lantern Festival is about to be held in the city, and the resumption charter flight schedule is scheduled from February 4th to 8th, bringing Japanese people to participate in the grand event of the Taiwan Lantern Festival.
Jiang Wanan said that since 2009, Ehime County and Matsuyama City have participated in many events such as the Taipei Lantern Festival, Taipei Hot Spring Season, Taipei International Marathon, and Taipei International Dragon Boat Championships, and signed a friendly exchange agreement in 2014, bringing the two cities closer cooperation , learn from each other, and grow from each other; this time, the lanterns in Songshan City are located in the central exhibition area of the Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall. Everyone is welcome to come and experience the atmosphere of the Lantern Festival in Taipei.
A total of 25 international units participated in the "International Friendship Lantern Area" in the central exhibition area of the Taiwan Lantern Festival, including 19 units from Japan, as well as St. Kitts and Nevis, Belize, Guam, Daegu, South Korea, St. Lucia, Indonesia, etc. , Visiting the International Friendship Lighting Area is like being in a feast of exotic lights.
Lion Travel: This charter flight can bring nearly 6 million yuan in tourism output value
Lion Travel pointed out that the "Taipei Songshan-Ehime Songshan" charter flight is the first charter flight between Taiwan and Japan after the epidemic. This year also coincides with the 10th anniversary of the bilateral Songshan Airport charter flight, which is more commemorative. It is estimated that this charter flight will be Taiwan. Nearly 6 million yuan tourism output value.
With the gradual recovery of the international tourism market, Lion has started to plan a variety of charter travel products, hoping to create more business opportunities for inbound tourism and lead more international tourists to know the beauty of Taiwan.
Taipei Mayor Jiang Wanan presented a gift to Yoshiichi Kawagami, head of the Tourism and International Division of Ehime Prefecture.
(Photo by reporter Lin Zhengkun)
179 tourists from Ehime Prefecture, Japan arrived in Taipei on the first Taiwan-Japan charter flight after the outbreak. They will have a 5-day trip to northern Taiwan. They are expected to visit attractions such as the Taiwan Lantern Festival, Taipei 101, and Songshan Ciyou Temple.
(Photo by reporter Lin Zhengkun)