In Shari-cho, Hokkaido, a large tour boat that had refrained from operating after the sunken accident began operating this season on the 20th, on a route that does not pass through the sunken site.
Shiretoko's large sightseeing boat "Aurora" will start operating on the 20th with a short course of about one and a half hours that does not pass through the site where the small boat sank, and cruises will be organized twice in the morning and afternoon. I am.
Of these, about 20 people board the morning flight, and the company confirms that the wave height and wind speed are within the safety management regulations before departure, and passengers buy tickets based on those figures. It was posted in the place.
The ship departed at 10:30 am, and on board the ship explained to passengers how to use life jackets with a video.
After that, passengers were watching the scenery from the ship and taking pictures.
The ship is equipped with life jackets and life raft that everyone can board as equipment for lifesaving and communication, and in addition to two commercial radios, satellite phones are also installed.
The ship was originally scheduled to start operating this season on the 28th of last month, but after the sinking accident, it refrained from operating and cooperated in the search for the missing person.
On the other hand, small tour boats operating from the same Shari-cho Utoro continue to refrain from operating.