Tokyo, February 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Tobu Tower Skytree Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Sumida-ku, Tokyo; President: Masaki Ito) has begun selling the "Fast Skytree Ticket," the company’s first entry ticket for Tokyo Skytree specifically targeting foreign tourists, aiming to provide convenience and enhance services for international visitors to Japan.
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The "Fast Skytree Ticket" is included in the "Tobu Group Midterm Management Plan for 2014-2016" as a measure to improve services for inbound travelers. The tickets are available at the "Fast Skytree Ticket Counter," a dedicated express ticketing lane that allows time-pressed foreign tourists to access the popular observation decks without long queues.
The express ticketing lane opened on February 19 to accommodate the large influx of tourists fromGreater Chinavisiting Japan during the Lunar New Year holiday.
With domestic tourism demand continuing to grow and the number of foreign tourists visiting Japan exceeding 13 million annually, Tokyo Skytree will develop and introduce a variety of services and facilities for foreign visitors, further improving reception procedures and promoting inbound tourism activities.
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