"Outdoor visit to Yamanashi self-restraint" Called for shops in the prefecture April 24, 11:17

In front of the large holidays, outdoor shops in the prefecture and Ken Noguchi, a mountaineer, are calling on their websites to refrain from visiting Yamanashi for the outdoors.

This statement, entitled "For all people inside and outside the prefecture who enjoy the outdoors in Yamanashi Prefecture," is jointly announced by outdoor shops and mountain huts in the prefecture, and a mountaineer Ken Oguchi who lives in Otsuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture. did.

According to a statement, Yamanashi Prefecture has a high aging rate and the medical system is weak compared to large cities, and it claims that if a distress or injury occurs during mountain climbing, it will put a further burden on medical institutions, I am calling to refrain from visiting Yamanashi for the purpose.

And after the new coronavirus is over, we will welcome you with full hospitality.

In the prefecture, efforts are being made to prevent the spread of infections for mountaineers, such as the closure of many of the mountain huts in the Southern Alps that have reached the spring mountain season.

President Yanagisawa, the president of Kofu City's outdoor shop "Elk", the originator of the statement, said, "I hope you can not enjoy the outdoors sincerely unless you take measures to prevent the spread of infection and stop it at a stretch." .