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The Latest: Japan shuts stores, bars, theaters to slow surge

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TOKYO — Japan’s department stores, bars and theaters shuttered Sunday as part of emergency measures to slow a surge in infections.

The 17-day restrictions are declared for Tokyo, Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka, ahead of the “Golden Week” holidays, when Japanese usually travel extensively.

There's doubt about the effectiveness of the effort, which focuses on eateries and theme parks staying closed or limiting hours.

Trains and streets remain as packed as ever, and schools will stay open. Japan has already declared three emergencies over the coronavirus.

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