KYODO NEWS - 1 hour ago - 16:40 | All, Coronavirus, JapanThe number of foreign visitors to Japan sank 99.9 percent in April from a year earlier amid the global coronavirus pandemic, government data showed Wednesday.
An estimated 2,900 foreigners visited Japan last month, falling below the 10,000 mark for the first time on record, said the Japan Tourism Agency.
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