A private-sector survey of more than 500 businesses nationwide that operate leisure facilities, etc., revealed that the government's policy from March 13 is to relax or abolish the mask-wearing rules for visitors. 45% of businesses answered “yes,” far exceeding the 13% who answered “no.”
According to a February survey conducted by an IT company that operates a reservation site for leisure facilities among 535 businesses that operate facilities, the government's policy from March 13 is that visitors must wear masks.
▽ 45% of businesses answered “yes”
▽ 13% of businesses answered “no” ▽ 42%
of
businesses answered “under consideration/don’t know”.
When asked about the details of the changes to business operators who answered yes,
▽72% said, "From March 13, regardless of whether it is outdoors or indoors, the wearing of masks will be entirely left to the individual's discretion.
" 13% said they would leave it up to them to decide.
▽10% said they would leave it up to them to make their own decisions, with certain conditions such as not speaking out.
A person in charge of the IT company Asoview, which conducted the survey, said, ``Users want to enjoy leisure facilities more by relaxing the mask wearing rule, but are worried about making individual decisions. There are many companies that are still considering it, so I would like to keep an eye on future developments."