“We are closely monitoring the situation with Russian tourists in Japan and are in constant contact with the Russian Embassy in Tokyo and with tour operators selling tourism products to this country. At the moment, we haven’t received information about the dead and injured Russians, ”the message on the website of the Federal Tourism Agency says.

It is noted that the issue of the return of Russian citizens home is under the control of the Federal Tourism Agency and the Russian Foreign Ministry.

Earlier it became known that the number of typhoon victims in Japan increased to 53. The Russian Embassy assessed the situation with tourists stuck due to the typhoon in Japan.