Asia's budget airlines flock to Tokyo, lifting Japan's tourism

Narita and Haneda airports' combined international flights up 12% in 3 years

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Budget carriers and other airlines are adding international flights at Narita Airport, giving a lift to Japan's foreign tourism. (Courtesy of Narita International Airport)

YUSUKE SAKURAI, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Tokyo is seeing an increase in international air traffic as more budget carriers, particularly from Southeast Asia, begin flying to the metropolitan area.

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