THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 20, 2020 at 17:57 JST
Tourists board a bus bound for the Ikaho and Kusatsu hot spring resorts in Gunma Prefecture at a bus terminal in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward on June 20. (The Asahi Shimbun)
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