MATSUMOTO, Mar 01 (News On Japan) –
The “Botchan Karakuri Clock,” that includes characters from the novel “Botchan” dancing to music, has grow to be the middle of controversy in Dogo Onsen, Matsuyama City, with residents complaining its too loud.
The clock sounds each half-hour or hour from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, however there have been complaints about its quantity from locals.
Nearby Resident: “The sound from the Karakuri Clock is too loud.”
In response, the town adjusted the quantity on February sixth, following related complaints and utilizing Ehime Prefecture’s ordinance for out of doors loudspeaker utilization as a reference.
However, this led to suggestions from native retailers that the clock has grow to be more durable to listen to.
Tourists additionally shared their ideas:
Tourist: “I didn’t find it out of place; I never thought it was too loud.”
“It was quite soft. Maybe it could be a bit louder.”
The metropolis plans to rethink the clock’s quantity as soon as once more.
Source: ANN