Overview

• A commemorative trial on Oct. 3 featured Osaka Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura, who urged visitors to experience the view of Nintoku Tennō-ryō.
• Flights will operate from Daisen Park using a tethered gas balloon that ascends to about 100 meters for roughly 15–20 minutes.
• Per-flight capacity is about 15 passengers, with the balloon measuring 22.4 meters in diameter, according to operator and city briefings.
• Adult tickets cost ¥4,200 with a ¥200 discount for advance online reservations, and children aged 3–15 are priced at ¥3,000.
• Operator Advance, based in Toyooka, Hyogo Prefecture, projects around 60,000 riders annually as the service begins commercial operations on Oct. 4.