Nagasaki Oura Catholic Church There was almost no crowd in the emergency declaration Quiet April 18 13:31
It was the first weekend for the declaration of an emergency to spread nationwide, and there were few tourists at our tourist attraction, Oura Catholic Church in Nagasaki City, and most souvenir shops nearby were closed.
One of the constituent assets of the World Cultural Heritage, "Hidden Christian-related heritage in Nagasaki and Amakusa," Oura Catholic Church is prohibited from entering the site from the 9th of last month to prevent new coronaviruses.
On the 18th, the first weekend after the declaration of emergency situation was expanded to all over the country, there was a sign near the entrance of Oura Catholic Church, which closed until 7th of next month. I couldn't do it.
Also, most of the souvenir shops on the slope leading to Oura Catholic Church were closed, and it was deserted.
Nagasaki Prefecture does not currently request leave for specific facilities, but has requested that the entire prefecture be refrained from going out when it is not necessary or urgent.
In the meantime, in the shopping district in the center of Nagasaki City, some people went out to buy their daily necessities.
A woman in her 40s living in Nagasaki said, “I think we must be careful to do the necessary shopping in a time when there are few people. With the expansion of the emergency declaration, there are stores that are closed in the city. I have a real feeling that this is a serious situation, "he said.