Okinawa theme park opens with higher entry fees for overseas guests

New theme park Junglia Okinawa opened Friday in southern Japan with the price of general admissions for visitors from overseas set some 27 percent higher than for residents of the country.The roughly 60-hectare park aims to bring more tourists to Okinawa main island's less-visited north. It has 22 attractions including a dinosaur-themed safari ride and views of nature from hot air balloons, its operator Japan Entertainment said.General admission tickets for those aged 12 and over are set at 6,930 yen ($47) for residents of Japan and 8,800 yen for visitors from overseas. For children aged 4 …READ FULL ARTICLE