Japan’s Olympics Delay Could Cost $6 Billion Including Hit to Tourism

Officials light a lantern from the Olympic Flame at the end of a flame display ceremony in Iwaki, northern Japan, before the Olympics were postponed. Eugene Hoshiko / Associated Press

Skift Take: Rescheduling the Olympics just solved one question. Now numbers are coming in as to how much the one-year delay will cost Japan’s tourism and hospitality sectors.

— Xinyi Liang-Pholsena

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