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【To those who manage dine-in restaurants】[Fifth: Apr 5- May 12] Early Business Closure Request for Covid-19 Infection Prevention ※The request extended till May 12.([第5期 4/5-5/12]新型コロナウイルス感染症の拡大防止に向けた営業時間短縮の協力要請 ※要請が5/12まで延長になりました)

(Response to and support of those who have been affected by the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) ) 


Request to shorten business hours based on the Act on Special Measures for Pandemic Influenza and New Infectious Diseases Preparedness and Response Article 31 Section 6 Item 1

1. Request Period

8 p.m. April 5 (Monday) 2021 to 5 a.m. May 12 (Wednesday) 2021
※The request extended till May 12.

2. Target Establishments

Restaurants which operate under the Food Sanitation Act(including karaoke establishments)
※Except for those have already shortened business hours to between the hours of 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (However businesses serving alcohol after 7:00 p.m. are subject to the request.)

3. Subject Area

All of Sendai City

4. Request

Shorten business hours to between the hours of 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
※Serving of alcohol is to be between the hours of 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

■During this period staff members of the City of Sendai will be patrolling targeted areas, addressing businesses abide to the closure request, and we ask for your compliance in regards to their requests.
■Please ensure business operations have appropriate infection prevention measures, and follow guidelines tailored to each business category.

5. Cooperation Money

The City of Sendai will pay Cooperation Money to businesses which cooperate in shortening their business hours.

Please check the City of Sendai website for how to apply for Cooperation Money and other details.

About Cooperation Money for Preventing the Spread of the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19).【Request for Cooperation: 8 p.m. April 5 (Mon.) 2021 to 5 a.m. May 6 (Thurs.) 2021】 (Japanese only)
About Cooperation Money for Preventing the Spread of the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19).【Request for Cooperation: 8 p.m. May 6 (Thurs.) 2021 to 5 a.m. May 12 (Wed.) 2021】 (Japanese only)

【Inquiries】

Consultation hotline for the Early Business Closure Request
Tel.:022-211-2332 ※Japanese only
Available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

If you need interpretation support, please call the Interpretation Support Hotline of the Sendai Multicultural Center.
TEL: 022-224-1919 (available from 9:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.)
E-mail: tabunka*sentia-sendai.jp (replace「*」with「@」)