Nikko Jumbo plane crash Accident of Osutaka memorial climbing started July 25th, 17:10
In order to prevent the bereaved family visiting the "Mt. started.
At the "Osutaka Ridge" in Ueno Village where 520 people were killed and the Jumbo aircraft of Japan Airlines crashed on August 12, 1985, many bereaved families climb a memorial service every day on the day of the accident. I am doing.
As a countermeasure against the new coronavirus, this time we have narrowed down the families and people involved in mountain climbing such as local Ueno Village to avoid crowding many people.
The schedule will be 25th and 26th, and will be distributed to 5 days from the 11th to the 13th of next month.
On the 25th, Mr. Kuniko Mitanijima, who was the secretary general of the "8/12 Liaison Meeting" made by the bereaved family, who lost the second son of the 9-year-old at that time, visited the memorial service in the morning.
Mr. Mitanijima gently held his hands in front of his second son, Ken-kun's gravestone, then turned the flowers and lit the sparkler.
Mr. Mitanijima said, “I will continue to live my life together in the future. By keeping the distance between people to prevent infection with the new coronavirus and to save lives, a small number of people Boro and the bereaved families talked to each other."