URAYASU, Chiba -- Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, which had been closed for about four months due to the coronavirus, reopened Wednesday morning.

FUKAYA, Saitama -- Eiichi Shibusawa, known as the "father of Japanese capitalism" and soon to grace the new 10,000 yen bill, has been reborn as a robot at the Shibusawa Eiichi Memorial Museum in his hometown of Fukaya, Saitama Prefecture.

Cool paintings are greeting hot travelers this summer at two train stations in Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, known as the hottest city in Japan. The artwork, with the theme of coolness, is pasted onto stairs at JR Kumagaya Station and JR Kagohara Station.

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At least 514 employees and customers at host and hostess clubs in five prefectures including Tokyo have been infected with the novel coronavirus since the state of emergency was lifted on May 25, The Yomiuri Shimbun has learned.

Businesses and stores that often directly interact with customers are feeling the affects of guidelines compiled by respective business sectors for preventing coronavirus infections.