logo: COVID-19 soundscape


August 7, 2022: Nakake-Cho (In front of Mihara-Do)
On this day, Sendai Tanabata Festival (star festival) was held amid the 7th wave of the infection of COVID-19. Extremely many people walk through the street to watch Tanabata Ornaments. Even in this situation, some (not many) people went in and out of Pachinko salons around this recording point.



August 7, 2022: Nakake-Cho (In front of Mihara-Do)
This soundscape was recorded at in front of the Mihara-Do in the second block of the central street from the station. Here was the most crowded point around the street.



August 7, 2022: CLIS road (in front of AEON shopping center)
This soundscape was recorded in front of AEON. Many people were walking through the street around here, too. The CD shop next to the fixed recording point opened, but unusually they did not broadcast the music in front of their shop.



August 7, 2022: In front of Fujisaki Department Store
Many people passed around the Fujisaki Department Store, too. The Tanabata ornaments made by elementary schools in the whole of Sendai city were displayed on the crossing in front of Fujisaki, so many families with their children came to watch the ornaments.



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