THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 24, 2022 at 17:46 JST
Foreign visitors are a rare sight these days at the area around Kiyomizudera temple in Kyoto. (Junko Saimoto)
Japan’s decision to finally throw open its doors to foreign visitors on Oct. 11 after more than two years of pandemic-induced restrictions comes as the government announced a travel subsidy program for domestic travelers. [Read More]
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