Batu Feringghi (English spelling)

Japanese: Batu Feringghi(英語表記)BatuFeringghi
Batu Feringghi (English spelling)

…To counter this decline, construction of a bridge across the strait to link the peninsula with the mainland was started. The booming tourism industry has shifted its focus from the old city and Penang Hill to the northwest coast, where luxury hotels have sprung up in the new resort town of Batu Feringghi, attracting tourists not only from neighboring countries but also from Japan and Europe. The international airport has regular flights to Tokyo, Hong Kong, Manila, Bangkok, Singapore, Medan and Madras. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Batu Feringghi" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…この退勢を挽回する方策として,海峡を越えて半島と陸路で結ぶ架橋工事が開始された。活況を呈する観光産業は重点を旧市内やペナン・ヒルから北西部海岸へ移し,新興の保養地バトゥ・フェリンギBatu Feringghiに高級ホテル街を出現させ,近隣諸国のみならず日本やヨーロッパから観光客を集めている。国際空港には東京,ホンコン,マニラ,バンコク,シンガポール,メダン,マドラスの諸都市と結ぶ定期便が発着する。…

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出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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