By AYAKO TSUKIDATE/ Staff Writer
November 23, 2020 at 15:00 JST
Tourists cross Togetsukyo bridge in Kyoto’s Arashiyama district, a scenic spot in the ancient capital, on Nov. 21. (Kenta Sujino)
Some perennially popular tourist spots were teeming with out-of-towners Nov. 21, the first day of a three-day weekend, despite an alarming spike in new coronavirus infections. But in Tokyo and elsewhere, crowds were much thinner than usual. [Read More]
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