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Oriental Land Co. Arranges $1.9 Billion Line of Credit to Assist Tokyo Disneyland with Extended Closure

Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea have both been closed since the end of February and in order to support the Resort during this extended closure, Oriental Land Co. has secured a ¥200 billion (approx $1.9 USD) line of credit with Mizuho Bank, Ltd., a large transaction bank. According to NHK, there is not currently an Oriental Land Co. Arranges $1.9 Billion Line of Credit to Assist Tokyo Disneyland with Extended Closure

Recent Disneyland Resort Website Update Addresses Limited Availability and Closures When Parks Reopen

The Disneyland Resort updated their website this week to include information about what guests might expect when the resort reopens, including capacity issues and closures at attractions, restaurants, hotels, and more. The website also states that “park admission and offerings are not guaranteed.” The language is similar to an update to the Walt Disney World Recent Disneyland Resort Website Update Addresses Limited Availability and Closures When Parks Reopen

Disneyland Resort Extends Expiration Dates on Special Ticket Offers to December 2021

The Disneyland Resort has extended the expiration dates to December 2021 on two popular ticket offers for children and Southern California residents. Neither ticket is currently available for sale. Guests who purchased the promotional Southern California Resident Ticket now have until December 16, 2021 to use any remaining days. Blockout dates do apply for the Disneyland Resort Extends Expiration Dates on Special Ticket Offers to December 2021

Early June Reservations at Disney World & Disneyland Are Being Cancelled

Guests with Disney Resort hotel reservations during the week of June 7-13, 2020, are beginning to receive notifications that their stays are being cancelled due to the temporary closures of Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic. Affected guests have the option to modify or cancel their Disney Resort hotel reservations Early June Reservations at Disney World & Disneyland Are Being Cancelled

Special Team of Cast Members to Join Opening Crew at Disney Springs Wednesday

On their Facebook page, the Walt Disney World Cast and Community has announced that beginning Wednesday, their Resort Children’s Activities Cast will be on-hand at Disney Springs to engage with guests and to assist with the new health and safety procedures that are being implemented. Disney Springs has been closed since March 20th due to Special Team of Cast Members to Join Opening Crew at Disney Springs Wednesday

Disney Issues Straight-Forward Disclaimer Prior to Reopening of Disney Springs

Disney Springs, the shopping and dining complex at the Walt Disney World Resort, will begin welcoming guests on Wednesday, May 20, 2020. The majority of this portion of Walt Disney World has been closed due to the novel Coronavirus pandemic since March 17, 2020. The company has announced that when Disney Springs reopens, it will Disney Issues Straight-Forward Disclaimer Prior to Reopening of Disney Springs