By SHO HATSUMI/ Staff Writer
April 9, 2021 at 17:30 JST
Banners promoting tourism in Tohoku region at JR Akita Station in Akita in April (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Although a new government travel subsidy program is seeking to boost local tourism, standards remain ambiguous as to when entities should halt their campaigns if coronavirus cases surge in their areas. [Read More]
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