A general view shows the night scene with the landmark Tokyo Tower (C) from the Shibuya Sky observation deck, a tourist spot in Tokyo on May 30, 2022 as Japan earlier announced borders reopen to tourists on guided tours, starting June 10. (Photo by Philip Fong/AFP Photo)





A kid watches fireworks during the Yokohama port festival, which is held completely in the field for the first time in 3 years with no restriction on number of attendees and less strict COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, to mark the 163rd anniversary for the opening of the Port of the city, at at Rinko Park in Yokohama on June 2, 2022. (Photo by Philip Fong/AFP Photo)





Japan's Kenichi Horie waves on his sailing boat after his trans-Pacific voyage, at Osaka Bay, western Japan, Saturday, June 4, 2022. The 83-year-old Japanese adventurer returned home Saturday after successfully completing his solo, nonstop voyage across the Pacific, becoming the oldest person to reach the milestone.(Photo by Kyodo News via AP Photo)





Asuka Kashiwabara of Japan hits her tee shot on the 12th hole during the final round of Richard Mille Yonex Ladies at Yonex Country Club on June 5, 2022 in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan. (Photo by Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images)





Dedicated dolls are placed at a stand during an annual Shinto event called the Festival of Repayment of Kindness at Dairokuten Sakaki Jinja shrine Thursday, June 9, 2022, in Tokyo. Traditionally, it is believed by some that dolls could give good health and happiness to children by absorbing sickness and ill fate. Pieces of doll-shaped paper, instead of actually dedicated dolls, are then burnt during the festival as they have done their roles to protect their young owners. (Photo by Eugene Hoshiko/AP Photo)





A rickshaw puller carries tourists near Sensoji Buddhist temple at Tokyo's Asakusa district Friday, June 10, 2022, in Tokyo. Japan on Friday eased its borders for foreign tourists and began accepting applications, but only for those on guided package tours who are willing to follow mask-wearing and other antivirus measures as the country cautiously tries to balance business and infection worries. (Photo by Eugene Hoshiko/AP Photo)





A tour guide wearing a protective mask to help curb the spread of the coronavirus holds a banner showing an assembly time for her tour group near a shopping street at the Asakusa district, Friday, June 10, 2022, in Tokyo. (Photo by Eugene Hoshiko/AP Photo)





A Geisha, a traditional Japanese female entertainer, wearing a protective face shield, is seen at Nakamise street leading to Senso-ji temple at Asakusa district, a popular sightseeing spot, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Tokyo, Japan on June 10, 2022. (Photo by Issei Kato/Reuters)





Foreign tourists wearing protective masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus take a selfie at a shopping street at the Asakusa district Friday, June 10, 2022, in Tokyo. (Photo by Eugene Hoshiko/AP Photo)





A Geisha woman in traditional Japanese “kimono” walks along a shopping street at the Asakusa district Friday, June 10, 2022, in Tokyo. (Photo by Eugene Hoshiko/AP Photo)





A rickshaw puller carries tourists near Sensoji Buddhist temple at Tokyo's Asakusa district Friday, June 10, 2022, in Tokyo. (Photo by Eugene Hoshiko/AP Photo)





Visitors gather around colorful hydrangeas at the Taishofu Tenmangu Shrine in Taishofu, Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, 16 June 2022. Hydrangeas are symbolic flowers of the hot and humid rainy season. (Photo by JIJI Press/EPA/EFE)





A man is seen through a pedestrian overpass in Tokyo, Japan on June 23, 2022. (Photo by Issei Kato/Reuters)





People shop around at an arcade lined with restaurants and souvenir shops in Tokyo's Asakusa area famous for sightseeing, adjacent to the famed Sensoji Buddhism temple Wednesday, June 22, 2022. Japan is bracing for a return of tourists from abroad, as border controls to curb the spread of coronavirus infections are gradually loosened. (Photo by Hiro Komae/AP Photo)





People visit Sensoji Buddhism temple in Tokyo's Asakusa area famous for sightseeing, Wednesday, June 22, 2022. (Photo by Hiro Komae/AP Photo)





A rickshaw puller helps visitors take their photos as he promotes his business in front of the famed Kaminarimon gate of Sensoji Buddhist temple in Tokyo's Asakusa area famous for sightseeing, Wednesday, June 22, 2022. (Photo by Hiro Komae/AP Photo)





A rickshaw puller carries his customers around Tokyo's Asakusa area famous for sightseeing, Wednesday, June 22, 2022. (Photo by Hiro Komae/AP Photo)





Yusuke Otomo, the owner of Daikichi kimono rental shop, brings a traditional Japanese umbrella for a prop during a photo session of his customers at the shop Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in Tokyo's Asakusa area famous for sightseeing. Japan is bracing for a return of tourists from abroad, as border controls to curb the spread of coronavirus infections are gradually loosened. Otomo can barely contain his excitement. (Photo by Hiro Komae/AP Photo)





A Japanese woman gets help to wear kimono at Daikichi kimono rental shop Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in Tokyo's Asakusa area famous for sightseeing, before attending her family friend's wedding. Japan is bracing for a return of tourists from abroad, as border controls to curb the spread of coronavirus infections are gradually loosened. Yusuke Otomo, who owns the kimono rental shop, can barely contain his excitement. (Photo by Hiro Komae/AP Photo)





A Japanese woman and her daughter leave Daikichi kimono rental shop Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in Tokyo's Asakusa area famous for sightseeing, before attending their family friend's wedding. Japan is bracing for a return of tourists from abroad, as border controls to curb the spread of coronavirus infections are gradually loosened. Yusuke Otomo, who owns the kimono rental shop, can barely contain his excitement. (Photo by Hiro Komae/AP Photo)