PRESS RELEASE

June 17, 2024

KIX 30th Anniversary Special Event“Let’s learn about KIX from the sea” tour!
Our initiatives for the diversity and environment of Osaka Bay
Kansai Airports and the Osaka Prefecture Federation of Fishing Cooperative Associations (FCA) are pleased toannounce the “Let's learn about KIX from the sea” tour, to be held on August 3 and 4, 2024, a special event tomark the 30th anniversary of the opening of Kansai International Airport (KIX).
This tour is designed for children from 4th to 6th grades of elementary school and includes a tour of the sea areaaround KIX using a chartered boat. Through this event, we aim to deepen children's understanding of and interestin the diversity of Osaka Bay, the fishing industry, and the environmental conservation efforts at KIX. This event isa fun way to learn about the environment through a rare view of the seaweed bed from the boat, and by interactingwith the fish living in Osaka Bay through a unique activity of releasing red spotted grouper (Kijihata) into the sea.
Kansai Airports Group will continue to strive to make the airport friendly to both people and the environment, andto deliver the charm of the airport and travel to everyone through enjoyable activities.

Date & time:

Saturday, August 3 and Sunday, August 4, 2024
(1) 10:00 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. and (2) 1:00 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. both days (Rain or shine)

Eligibility:

Children in 4th grade to 6th grade elementary school students with their guardian*Children must be accompanied by their guardian.

Limit:

20 persons in 10 pairs per session (1) or (2) (a total of 80 persons in 40 pairs)

Details:

1. Introduction of the environmental conservation efforts at Osaka Bay byKansai Airports and the Osaka Prefecture Federation of Fishing Cooperative Associations
2. Tour of the seaweed bed environment around the airport by chartered boat andexplanation of fishing activities and the fish in the area
3. Exhibit of Kijihata grouper in an aquarium at the port terminal and experienceof releasing the fish into the bay, followed by a photo session

Application period: Monday, June 17, from 2:00 p.m. to Friday, July 5, 12:00 p.m.

Releasing fish

*Please check our application requirements and precautions in the event page below andapply using the application form provided in the page during the period.
Webpage:https://www.kansai-airport.or.jp/special/event/20240803.html

Organizer:

Kansai Airports, Osaka Prefecture Federation of Fishing Cooperative Associations

Supported by:

Osaka Prefecture Fisheries Promotion Fund, Osaka Marine Beautification and Safety Association
Secretariat

Other:The event may be changed or cancelled due to inclement weather or other reasons formanagement and operation of the facility.

Contact:
Group Corporate Communications Department
Kansai Airports
pr@kansai-airports.co.jp

Kansai Airports was established by a consortium made up of VINCI Airports and ORIX Corporation as its coremembers. Kansai Airports took over the operations of Kansai International Airport (“KIX”) and Osaka
International Airport (“ITAMI”) from New Kansai International Airport Company (“NKIAC”) and has been
operating the two airports since April 1, 2016.
Kansai Airports Kobe, Kansai Airports’ wholly-owned subsidiary, took over the operations of Kobe Airport(“KOBE”) from Kobe City and started its business as an operating company on April 1, 2018.
Under the concept of “One Kansai Airports Group”, Kansai Airports group strives to continuously improve itsservices for all airport guests through appropriate investments and efficient operations, with safety andsecurity being the top priority. Kansai Airports group aims to maximize the potential of the three airports, forthe benefit of the communities they serve.
For more information, please visit：http://www.kansai-airports.co.jp/en/

Kansai Airports
Location

1-banchi, Senshu-kuko kita,
Izumisano-shi, Osaka

Shareholders

ORIX 40%,VINCI Airports 40%,
Other investors 20%1

Company
Representatives

Representative Director and CEO:Yoshiyuki Yamaya
Representative Director and Co-CEO: Benoit Rulleau

Business Scope

Operation and management services, etc. of Kansai International Airport and Osaka
International Airport

Kansai Airports Kobe
Location

1-ban, Kobe-kuko, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi,
Hyogo

Shareholder

Company
Representatives

Representative Director and CEO: Yoshiyuki Yamaya
Representative Director and Co-CEO: Benoit Rulleau

Business Scope

Operation and management services, etc. of Kobe Airport

Kansai Airports 100％

Established in 1964, ORIX Group has grown into a diverse corporate group active worldwide in financing andinvestment, life insurance, banking, asset management, real estate, concession, environment and energy,
automobile-related services, industrial/ICT equipment, ships, and aircraft. ORIX operates in around 30
countries and regions with approximately 35,000 people. Its Purpose, “Finding Paths. Making Impacts.”
which defines why ORIX exists in our world. With this Purpose, ORIX will unite globally to help our world
develop in a better way.
For more details, please visit our website: https://www.orix.co.jp/grp/en/

The world’s leading private airport operator, VINCI Airports operates more than 70 airports in 13 countries.
Thanks to its expertise as a global integrator, VINCI Airports develops, finances, builds and manages airports
by providing its investment capacity and its know-how in optimizing operational performance, modernizing
infrastructure and managing their operations and environmental transition. VINCI Airports is the first airport
operator to have committed to an international environmental strategy in 2016, to achieve the goal of net
zero emissions across its entire network by 2050.
For more details, please visit our website: www.vinci-airports.com
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ASICS Corporation; Iwatani Corporation; Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.; Obayashi Corporation; OMRON Corporation; The Kansai Electric Power Company, Incorporated;
Kintetsu Group Holding Co., Ltd.; Keihan Holdings Co., Ltd.; Suntory Holdings Limited; JTB Corp.; Sekisui House, Ltd.; Daikin Industries, Ltd.; Daiwa House
Industry Co., Ltd.; Takenaka Corporation; Nankai Electric Railway Co., Ltd.; NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE WEST CORPORATION; Panasonic Holdings
Corporation; Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, Inc.; Rengo Co., Ltd.; The Senshu Ikeda Bank, Ltd.; Kiyo Holdings, Inc.; The Bank of Kyoto, Ltd.; THE SHIGA BANK，LTD.;
The Nanto Bank, Ltd.; Nippon Life Insurance Company; Mizuho Bank, Ltd.; Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited; MUFG Bank, Ltd.; Resona Bank, Limited; and thePrivate Finance Initiative Promotion Corporation of Japan.