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Discussions on potential alternatives to Splash Mountain, should it eventually close, veered into various creative territories, including ideas centered around classic Disney movies or the globally beloved Duffy the Disney Bear. The success of this character in Japan highlights the possibility of leveraging local themes that resonate with Japanese visitors.
Moreover, incorporating elements from established Disney franchises, such as Peter Pan or Alice in Wonderland, could offer fresh narratives while retaining the whimsical essence that has long been associated with Disney attractions. However, this would require a level of care and attention in design and execution that has been absent in some recent ventures.