THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 27, 2020 at 18:40 JST
Takayama’s historic district is a popular spot among foreign tourists. Visitors wearing masks are also seen in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, on Jan. 26. (Shuhei Yamashita)
At this time of year, Japan's streets are normally teeming with Chinese tourists, an economic mainstay of hotels, department stores and other businesses that rely on tourism. [Read More]
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