A group of Japanese women wearing kimono takes a selfie in the Gion district of Kyoto, Japan on March 18, 2020. Japanese tourism industry has taken a beating after Beijing banned group tours in late January. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
March 30, 2020
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March 30, 2020 10:49 p.m.
AP PHOTOS: Cherry blossoms, empty stores in virus-hit Japan
NARA, Japan (AP) — Cherry blossoms are in season and the ancient Japanese capital of Nara, with its majestic Todaiji “Big Buddha” temple and its herds of deer, would normally be packed.