THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 4, 2020 at 18:34 JST
Foreign visitors under the cherry blossom trees at Ueno Park in March 2019 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
The Tokyo metropolitan government on March 4 asked the public to refrain from holding cherry blossom parties in public parks to prevent the coronavirus from spreading. [Read More]
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