The last business of a long-established pickle shop The number of tourists drastically declined at Corona Decided to close Yamagata May 31 13:43

A long-established pickle shop in Yamagata City, which has been closed due to the drastic decrease in tourists due to the new coronavirus, is visiting the last business day on the 31st, and guests who are regretful for farewell.

Maruhachi Yatara-zuke, a pickle store with a history of more than 130 years, is located in Tabago-cho, Yamagata city. , I decided to go out of business this month.

On the 31st, the last business day, when the store opened at 10 am, customers who regretted their farewells came to buy pickles.

At the cash register, the clerk asked the customer, "Thank you so far," through a transparent sheet that was used as a preventive measure against infection.

A woman in her 60s living in the neighborhood who has been accustomed to pickles in this shop for more than 30 years said, "It's a pity that rice is so delicious when it's on the table."

Yoshinori Shinseki, president of Maruhachi Yatatarazuke, said, "The last trigger was the new coronavirus, and I had no choice but to make a decision. I'm very sorry to the customer, but I loved it. Thank you for your support. "