The new virus also affects sightseeing spots on the first day of three consecutive holidays February 12 12:13

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While new infections of the new coronavirus were confirmed one after another, many people wearing masks were seen at tourist spots in Tokyo on the first day of the three consecutive holidays.

At Shinjuku Gyoen in Tokyo, some people enjoyed a walk in the morning, but most of them wore masks.

According to the management office, at this time it is full of people who see the early blooming cherry blossoms, but due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, especially the number of travelers from China has decreased, more than 30 groups have There was no case last month, and this month is less than last year.

According to a man who lives nearby, "I usually get crowded with tourists from this time, but in the last few weeks there are few Chinese people. When approaching crowds, wear a mask and refrain from going out of hurry Yes. "

According to Toshihiko Akiyoshi, Deputy Director of the Ministry of the Environment and Shinjuku Gyoen Administration Office, "alcohol disinfectants have been installed at the entrance of the park to call for measures, and the guide tour has been discontinued until next month. I want to end as soon as possible and get as many people as possible. "