In response to the decision to apply "priority measures such as prevention of spread" to Miyagi Prefecture due to the spread of the new coronavirus, Sendai-based professional baseball Rakuten has 12 games hosted from 9th this month. Announced that it will stop selling tickets from the night of the 5th.
In Miyagi prefecture, "priority measures such as prevention of spread" will be applied from 5th to 1 month, and the prefecture will request that the maximum number of people that can be accommodated at the time of the event be 5000.
In response, Rakuten announced that it will stop selling tickets for the 12 league games scheduled to be held at Rakuten Seimei Park Miyagi in Sendai City from the 9th of this month to the 2nd of next month at 9 pm on the 5th.
On the other hand, the prefecture does not cover events for which tickets have already been sold, up to a maximum of 5,000 people.
Rakuten has sold tickets up to 15,600 people, which is half the capacity, so it is expected that the number of spectators will exceed 5,000 in all 12 games even during the period when the priority measures are applied.
In addition, based on the request of the prefecture, sales by restaurants and salespeople in the stadium will be changed from the previous "until 9 pm", and food and drink will be finished by 8 pm and alcohol will be finished by 7 pm. is.
In addition, the prefecture is requesting cooperation for sports facilities and entertainment facilities in Sendai city so that the business hours will be until 8:00 pm, and the team will also discuss whether to advance the game start time. ..