In five prefectures such as Tokyo and Osaka, requests for shortening business hours for restaurants have been lifted from the 25th.
In Osaka, it was lifted in the whole area for the first time in about 11 months, and while the city was welcoming, there were some cautious voices.
In the five prefectures of Tokyo, Osaka, Chiba, Kanagawa, and Saitama, the request to shorten the business hours to restaurants was lifted from the 25th, saying that the infection situation of the new corona has settled down.
Of these, Osaka, which canceled the deadline on the 31st of this month ahead of schedule, has been canceled in all areas for the first time in about 11 months since the end of November last year, and various voices were heard in Osaka Umeda.
A male office worker in his twenties said, "I'm glad that everyone can go out and I'm glad I've been refraining from eating and drinking. I'll continue to wear masks at dinner." Was there.
On the other hand, a male office worker in his 50s who commute from Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture, said, "I'm worried that customers will return to the restaurant because meetings and banquets are still prohibited at my workplace."
In addition, a female professional student in her twenties who goes to school from Kyoto City said, "I don't think I will have many opportunities to go out even after the cancellation."
In Osaka Prefecture, a large number of people continue to have a high risk of infection, so the number of people who are certified by the prefecture is 4 or less at one table, and the stores that are not certified continue to visit the store. We request that the number of people be 4 or less and that the dinner time be limited to about 2 hours.