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Jeju Air 'Japan Drive': Resuming Flights to Kagoshima and Hakodate

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Kagoshima / Photo provided by Jeju Air
Kagoshima / Photo provided by Jeju Air

Starting October 25, Jeju Air will resume service on the Incheon-Kagoshima route, and starting December 1, it will resume service on the Incheon-Hakodate route. Both routes will operate seven times a week (daily), broadening the options for travelers seeking to visit smaller Japanese cities this winter.

Jeju Air's Incheon-Kagoshima route departs from Incheon International Airport at 12:40 p.m. (all times local) and arrives at Kagoshima Airport at 2:15 p.m. The return flight departs Kagoshima Airport at 3:15 p.m. and arrives at Incheon Airport at 5:05 p.m.

Located in the southern tip of Kyushu, Japan, Kagoshima enjoys a mild climate and is a winter travel destination offering unique experiences such as viewing Sakurajima active volcano and enjoying the sand bath hot springs in Ibusuki.

Hakodate, featured in Ayako Miura's novel "The Hill Where Sheep Are Grazed" / Photo provided by Jeju Air
Hakodate, featured in Ayako Miura's novel "The Hill Where Sheep Are Grazed" / Photo provided by Jeju Air

Jeju Air's Incheon-Hakodate route departs from Incheon Airport at 1:10 p.m. and arrives at Hakodate Airport at 3:30 p.m. The return flight departs Hakodate Airport at 4:30 p.m. and arrives at 7:30 p.m.

Hakodate, a port city in southern Hokkaido, is famous for fresh seafood such as sea urchin and king crab, and features the Yunokawa Onsen hot spring, allowing visitors to enjoy gourmet food and relaxation simultaneously.

Hakodate is home to Aoyagi-cho, where the renowned Japanese poet Takuboku Ishikawa lived, and it is a neighboring district to Horai-cho, which is depicted in Ayako Miura's novel "The Hill Where Sheep Are Grazed" as

the location of Ryichi's boarding house.

A Jeju Air official, speaking by phone with this outlet, said, "This winter, Jeju Air will allow passengers to experience a wider variety of smaller Japanese cities, including Kagoshima and Hakodate."

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