Bon summer holiday 'return rush' peaks

Bon summer holiday 'return rush' peaks

NARITA, Japan - The arrival lobby of Narita airport, northeast of Tokyo, is crowded on Aug. 16 with people who have spent their ''Bon'' midsummer holidays overseas. An estimated 44,100 travelers were expected to arrive during the day and the number is projected to peak at 48,600 on Aug. 17.

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