Domestic airports Return rush peaks on January 4 at 11:31
At Kansai Airport, the return rush of those who spent the year-end and New Year holidays abroad is peaking, and it is crowded with many families.
At Kansai Airport, the return rush peaks on the 4th and 5th, and about 40,000 people are expected to arrive from abroad per day.
Flights from Southeast Asia and Europe arrive one after another in the morning, and the international arrival lobby is crowded with large suitcases and families with souvenirs.
A woman in her forties, who had traveled to Thailand with a friend, said, "I'm over the year watching fireworks on the beach. The trip cost a little but was worth it."
A man in his forties, who stayed in Singapore with 12 relatives, said, "All of us were happy and fun over the years.
According to the operating company of Kansai Airport, the number of passengers using international flights is expected to be approximately 710,000 in the 10 days from last month to 5th, including the departure and arrival, and the number of passengers in this period is 7 years It is expected to update the most continuously.
Narita Airport is also crowded
At Narita Airport, flights from Korea, Southeast Asia, and Europe arrive one after another in the morning, and the arrival lobby is crowded with families with large suitcases containing souvenirs and carts.
According to Narita Airport Company, more than 60,000 people will be arriving from abroad, the largest ever in this period, on the fourth day of the return rush peak, and congestion is expected to continue for five days.
Many people closed during the year-end and New Year holidays, indicating that the route became popular on long-distance routes such as the United States and Europe and on resort routes such as Hawaii and Guam.
A nine-year-old boy who returned from Australia with his family said, "I enjoyed playing the pool in the pool. Australia was very hot and Japan is cold."
According to a 29-year-old man who traveled to England with his family, "I was able to go far because I had a long break this year-end and New Year holidays. I'll do my best. "