Line for the first time in two months before the start of sales of fresh fish
The morning market in Kudamatsu City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, which had been suspended due to the effect of the new coronavirus, was restarted for the first time in about two months, and many people bought fresh local fish.
This morning market selling local fresh fish and special products was held on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of every month on Kasado Island in Kudamatsu City, but due to the influence of the new coronavirus, it will be held from April. It was
On the 7th, it was reopened for the first time in about two months, and fresh seafood such as rockfish and turban shells as well as octopus rice were lined up at the cultivation and fishery center in Shimomatsu City.
The selling price is 50% to 30% cheaper than general retail price, so people waiting for resumption will form a line before the start of sales and compete at the same time as sales from 9:00 a.m. Was buying.
A man in his 70s who visited from Hikari City, Yamaguchi Prefecture said, “I often came to buy because I could get fresh fish, and I was looking forward to restarting it. I will make sashimi and eat it with the whole family.” .
Mr. Hideaki Morita, the representative of the organization that runs the morning market, said, "It seems that everyone was looking for fresh fish and it is selling well. I want to increase consumption of local products while being aware of the new coronavirus". I am.