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Japan to lift Covid restrictions on foreign tourist arrivalsBorders will be reopened after two and a half years
AFP
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Representative image. Credit: Reuters Photo
Representative image. Credit: Reuters Photo

Japan on Thursday announced that it will lift tough Covid restrictions on foreign tourists, reopening the borders after two and a half years.

"Finally, Japan will reopen the border," Digital Minister Taro Kono wrote on Twitter, ahead of an expected speech in New York by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on the easing of entrance rules.

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(Published 22 September 2022, 22:25 IST)