Japan Airport to Bear Pokémon Name to Help Revitalize Disaster Hit Area The Ishikawa prefectural government has announced plans to rebrand Noto airport as "Noto Satoyama Pokemon With You Airport.
" This decision, aimed at revitalizing the disaster hit Noto Peninsula area, marks an unusual partnership between Pokémon and local authorities. The goal is to attract tourists and inject energy into the region.
The proposal was made by the Pokémon With You Foundation in April 2025. This philanthropic organization, established by employees of The Pokémon Co. , focuses on social contribution activities.