THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 12, 2020 at 18:49 JST
Tour guides wearing face masks and face shields bow to a “customer” after she gets off a tour bus during its test run in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward on June 8. (Takayuki Kakuno)
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