Reopening operations at 8 Sogo / Seibu metropolitan areas stores at 15:32 on May 21

A major department store, Sogo Seibu, has decided to resume operations at many stores from the 23rd at eight stores in Tokyo, Chiba, Saitama, and Kanagawa.

Reopening of business is
SOGO's ▽ Yokohama store, ▽ Chiba store, ▽ Omiya store, ▽ Kawaguchi store,
Seibu's ▽ Ikebukuro main store, ▽ Shibuya store, ▽ Higashi-Totsuka S. C. , ▽ Tokorozawa S. C. Are 8 stores.

These stores are currently operating only in the food department, but will resume operations except for some departments such as jewelry and art.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government continues to declare an emergency situation, but the company said that it decided to restart the business because there were requests from local customers and measures were taken to prevent infection.

Major department store companies are reopening their operations in stores in the Tokyo metropolitan area, which continues to be declared as an emergency, but there are also cases where they are closed throughout the building and other than the food counter, so the response is divided.