South Korean airlines restart flights to Japan's regional airports

More travelers visit Japanese countryside, benefiting from weak yen

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Korean Air Lines is resuming service to smaller Japanese cities like Kagoshima, Okayama and Niigata. (Photo courtesy of Korean Air Lines)

KOTARO HOSOKAWA, Nikkei staff writer

SEOUL -- South Korea's airlines are resuming service to regional airports in Japan, tapping demand from leisure travelers taking advantage of the weak yen to enjoy affordable golf and hot spring vacations.

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