THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 17, 2020 at 17:14 JST
A sign in Tokyo's Ueno Park says parties are prohibited. (Kayoko Sekiguchi)
Though cherry blossoms in the capital were officially declared to be blooming on March 14, an advisory by the Tokyo metropolitan government to refrain from gathering in large groups has dampened plans for “hanami,” or flower viewing events. [Read More]
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