By TAKEMICHI NISHIBORI/ Staff Writer
April 9, 2021 at 07:00 JST
A scene from Virtual Ichibangai, an online version of the popular shopping street in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture. Clicking the double circle takes visitors to the shop’s online store. (Takemichi Nishibori)
KAWAGOE, Saitama Prefecture--Store operators along the Ichibangai shopping street here, famed for its row of traditional “kura” warehouses, are hoping an online tour can help them survive the COVID-19 pandemic. [Read More]
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