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Kyodo News
06-05-2025
- Kyodo News
Rush of returning travelers peaks as Golden Week holiday ends
KYODO NEWS - 1 hour ago - 18:53 | All, Japan The rush of travelers returning to Tokyo and other major cities peaked on Tuesday, the last day of the latter half of Japan's Golden Week holidays, with train stations and airports crowded with holidaymakers. Tokyo's Haneda airport was bustling with travelers including families coming back from leisure trips. Kohei Takimoto, 40, who spent with his family around a week in Okinawa Prefecture, famous for its beaches, said, "I was able to refresh myself, both mentally and physically." His 6-year-old daughter, Miyu, said, "The beach was beautiful and I had so much fun." JR Shin-Osaka Station in western Japan was also packed. Masanari Deguchi, 24, was returning to Kawasaki near Tokyo after a visit to his hometown of Sakai, Osaka Prefecture. "Although it was hard to travel around since the holidays were not consecutive, I am glad I was able to relax here," Deguchi said. The second half of Golden Week was a four-day holiday from Saturday, while the first half took place in late April. Related coverage: Holiday traffic rush hits Japan on 1st day of Golden Week 4-day break No. of Golden Week holidaymakers to drop 6.9% as inflation bites
Japan Today
06-05-2025
- Japan Today
Rush of returning travelers peaks as Golden Week holiday ends
The rush of travelers returning to Tokyo and other major cities peaked on Tuesday, the last day of the latter half of Japan's Golden Week holidays, with train stations and airports crowded with holidaymakers. Tokyo's Haneda airport was bustling with travelers including families coming back from leisure trips. Kohei Takimoto, 40, who spent with his family around a week in Okinawa Prefecture, famous for its beaches, said, "I was able to refresh myself, both mentally and physically." His 6-year-old daughter, Miyu, said, "The beach was beautiful and I had so much fun." JR Shin-Osaka Station in western Japan was also packed. Masanari Deguchi, 24, was returning to Kawasaki near Tokyo after a visit to his hometown of Sakai, Osaka Prefecture. "Although it was hard to travel around since the holidays were not consecutive, I am glad I was able to relax here," Deguchi said. The second half of Golden Week was a four-day holiday from Saturday, while the first half took place in late April. © KYODO
Kyodo News
06-05-2025
- Kyodo News
Rush of returning travelers peaks as Golden Week holiday ends
KYODO NEWS - 2 hours ago - 12:51 | All, Japan The rush of travelers returning to Tokyo and other major cities peaked on Tuesday, the last day of the latter half of Japan's Golden Week holidays, with train stations and airports crowded with holidaymakers. Tokyo's Haneda airport was bustling with travelers including families coming back from leisure trips. Kohei Takimoto, 40, who spent with his family around a week in Okinawa Prefecture, famous for its beaches, said, "I was able to refresh myself, both mentally and physically." His 6-year-old daughter, Miyu, said, "The beach was beautiful and I had so much fun." JR Shin-Osaka Station in western Japan was also packed. Masanari Deguchi, 24, was returning to Kawasaki near Tokyo after a visit to his hometown of Sakai, Osaka Prefecture. "Although it was hard to travel around since the holidays were not consecutive, I am glad I was able to relax here," Deguchi said. The second half of Golden Week was a four-day holiday from Saturday, while the first half took place in late April. Related coverage: Holiday traffic rush hits Japan on 1st day of Golden Week 4-day break No. of Golden Week holidaymakers to drop 6.9% as inflation bites
The Mainichi
06-05-2025
- The Mainichi
Rush of returning travelers peaks as Japan's Golden Week holiday ends
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The rush of travelers returning to Tokyo and other major cities peaked on Tuesday, the last day of the latter half of Japan's Golden Week holidays, with train stations and airports crowded with holidaymakers. Tokyo's Haneda airport was bustling with travelers including families coming back from leisure trips. Kohei Takimoto, 40, who spent with his family around a week in Okinawa Prefecture, famous for its beaches, said, "I was able to refresh myself, both mentally and physically." His 6-year-old daughter, Miyu, said, "The beach was beautiful and I had so much fun." JR Shin-Osaka Station in western Japan was also packed. Masanari Deguchi, 24, was returning to Kawasaki near Tokyo after a visit to his hometown of Sakai, Osaka Prefecture. "Although it was hard to travel around since the holidays were not consecutive, I am glad I was able to relax here," Deguchi said. The second half of Golden Week was a four-day holiday from Saturday, while the first half took place in late April.
