Flying Carpets coming to Tokyo

Tokyo Disney sea is receiving its' own version of the flying carpets ride.

It seems to be more theme than all the other versions.

 From Tokyo Disneyland's Press Release:

Jasmine’s Flying Carpets - Tokyo DisneySea New Attraction

Themed to the Disney film Aladdin, Jasmine’s Flying Carpets is a ride attraction where guests can soar over Jasmine’s garden on a flying carpet.  Guests will be able to maneuver their vehicle up and down to a height of 5 meters, and tilt the vehicle forward and backward, as if flying their own magical carpet. This uplifting ride can be enjoyed by all, from young children to adults. Guests can also watch their friends and family on their flying carpet from an elevated viewing deck.

Opening date (tentative): Summer 2011

Location: Arabian Coast (next to Sindbad’s Storybook Voyage)

Seating: 4 persons (2 persons in 2 rows) per vehicle with a total of 16 vehicles

Total capital invested: Approximately 2 billion yen ($22 million)

Information supplied by the Oriental Landing Co.

Thanks to The art of telling tales for the information.