Yuko Takeo and Tamayo Muto, Bloomberg News A doorway divider Noren hangs in front of Kagurazaka Retro Hotel in the Shinjuku district. , Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) From bellboys and receptionists to chefs and concierges, hotel staff in Japan are likely to find they have more time to watch the Olympics than they ever expected.A fourth Covid emergency in Tokyo and a decision to bar spectators from the main athletics events have triggered a wave of hotel room cancellations. This latest setback puts further pressure on a hotel industry that bet big on the summer games serving as a springboard for Japanâs wider economic goal of attracting 40 million overseas visitors a year.
Pandemic-hit Tokyo struggling to feel the Olympic spirit
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