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Quake-Hit Kumamoto's Tourism Sector Suffers 6-B.-Yen Blow

Kumamoto, Aug. 13 (Jiji Press)--Amid the summer holiday season, the tourism industry in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan, is suffering a 6-billion-yen blow from the recent massive earthquake. According to the prefectural government, the July 28 earthquake, which measured the maximum seismic intensity level of 7 on the Japanese scale, caused about 4.04 billion yen in damage to hotel b...

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