Virus knocks tourism in Japan

Updated March 31 2020 - 6:48pm, first published 6:42pm
A deer cuddles with a tourist at Kofukuji temple in Nara, Japan.
A deer cuddles with a tourist at Kofukuji temple in Nara, Japan.

Cherry blossoms are in season and the ancient Japanese capital of Nara, with its majestic Todaiji "Big Buddha" temple and its herds of deer, would normally be packed.

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