Ishikawa, Mar 12 (News On Japan) –
A espresso store in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which has been in enterprise for half a century and was affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, has resumed its operations.
Regular prospects and households, who got here from evacuation facilities, have been seen having fun with their espresso and spending a soothing time. The espresso store, positioned within the coronary heart of Wajima City and in enterprise for 53 years, needed to shut after the earthquake induced many mugs and glasses to fall from cabinets and break, and water provide was lower off.
On March eleventh, the store reopened for enterprise. On Friday morning, regulars and households from evacuation facilities visited, savoring espresso and interesting in conversations with the store proprietor and one another, having fun with a leisurely second.
A 64-year-old male common buyer, whose home was utterly destroyed and is now residing in an evacuation heart, mentioned, “The coffee brewed by the shop is indeed delicious. The evacuation center is crowded and not calming, but the coffee shop allows me to relax and feels like a space where I can return to the time before the earthquake.”
The second-generation proprietor of “Coffee Okina,” mentioned, “The inside of the shop was so cluttered that there was no place to step, but somehow we managed to reopen. I want to provide a place where the people of Wajima can enjoy their time.”
Source: NHK