Before "Good Couple Day" on November 22, an event was held at the tourist attraction "Meotoiwa" in Ise City, Mie Prefecture, where couples and others shouted their thoughts on the other party.
"Meotoiwa" in Futami-cho, Ise City is popular as a tourist attraction that wishes for a happy couple and marriage because the two rocks are lined up side by side.
Five couples who applied in advance participated in the event held by the town revitalization group on the 21st, before November 22nd, which is said to be "Good Couple Day" from the puns.
Participants gathered on the embankment where "Meotoiwa" could be seen, and in turn removed their masks and shouted their feelings for the other party.
Of these, a couple in their 60s in Matsusaka City, Mie Prefecture, said that their wife said, "I am happiest now because my dream of living together has come true. Thank you always." It was a life with mountains and valleys, but thank you for being with me. Let's live longer. "
In addition, a woman from Ise City who participated with her husband shouted, "I haven't said it directly for 10 years since I got married, but I love it."
A man in his 50s who has participated in this event for the third consecutive year said, "By shouting something that is usually embarrassing, we can deepen mutual understanding. I think it leads to a happy couple." I was there.