Tsutenkaku observatory reopened "Billiken-san" is imitated New Corona May 30 13:36

The observation deck of Tsutenkaku in Osaka, which had been closed since the beginning of last month due to the new coronavirus, reopened on the 30th, and local parents and children visited one after another and enjoyed the view from the observation deck.

Tsutenkaku in Naniwa Ward, Osaka, had closed the observatory from the 9th of last month due to the effect of the new coronavirus, but reopened on the 30th in response to the government's declaration of an emergency.

When it opened at 9 am, local parents and children visited one after another and enjoyed the view from the observatory.

Tsutenkaku thoroughly implements infection control measures such as temperature measurement before reception and wearing face shields for employees when reopening business.

An image of "Billiken-san" is said to be said to bring happiness when you hit the soles of the feet on the observatory, but the people who visited as infection countermeasures do not actually touch it but just imitate it. It was

A 44-year-old man who visited with his two sons said, "I'm glad I could go out after a long time and see the scenery from the observatory."

“I am really happy to be able to resume business and see smiling customers,” said Takamitsu Takai, president of Tsutenkaku Kanko. I would like to continue to light up the city as a symbol of Osaka while taking measures against infection. I was talking.