Fourteen of the 15 major Japanese travel agencies that run package tours to New York and Washington confirmed the safety of 1,770 Japanese participants, the Land, Transport and Infrastructure said Wednesday.
As of 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, only JTB Corp. was still trying to confirm the safety of two of the 581 travelers taking part in its package tours.
The remaining 579 were confirmed safe.
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