Returning holidaymakers from abroad peak at Narita airport

Returning holidaymakers from abroad peak at Narita airport

NARITA, Japan - Throngs of holidaymakers crowded the arrival lobbies of Narita International Airport, the nation's largest international gateway, on Dec. 5 after spending their extended holidays around the New Year's Day.

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