To secure an evacuation shelter to prevent crowding with the new Corona, the capital agreed with a hotel inn group at 9:03 on July 8th.
In order to prevent the spread of new coronavirus infections due to the crowding of people in evacuation shelters in the event of a disaster, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has entered into an agreement with a group of hotels and inns to receive guest rooms as shelters.
To prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, the Tokyo metropolitan government is requesting the municipalities to secure more evacuation sites in addition to the gymnasiums of elementary and junior high schools so that people will not be crowded in the evacuation centers during a disaster.
As the season of heavy rain began, the city signed an agreement with three groups of hotels and inns in Tokyo to support the efforts of the municipalities.
Specifically, if there is a shortage of shelters in the event of a disaster and the city, town, or village requests it, the city can receive guest rooms from three groups.
According to the metropolitan area, about 1,000 facilities are affiliated with the three groups in total, so the person in charge of the metropolitan area said, "We would like each local government to promote evacuation destinations by utilizing the agreement." is.