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April 16, 2020: Nakake-Cho(In front of Pachinko Salon)
This soundscape were recorded at in front of a pachinko salon in the first block of Chuo Dori (central street) from Sendai Station, as same as April 4. More people than April 4 were there, even though less than the ordinary weekdays. On this day too, some people came to the pachinko salon. There were clearly more people waking from the direction of Fujisaki Department store than from the station.



April 16, 2020: 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. Also in this site, there were more people than April 4 , even though less than the ordinary weekdays. There were clearly more people waking from the direction of Fujisaki Department store than from the station, too. My impression was that there were less groups of people walking while they talk than usual days.



April 16, 2020: CLIS road (in front of AEON shopping center)
This soundscape was recorded at in front of the shopping center in the third block of the central street from the station. Also at this site, there were more people than April 4 , At in front of the CD shop next to the recording site, a promotion video was broadcasted repeatedly with a loud sound.



April 16, 2020: In front of Fujisaki Department store
This soundscape was recorded at in frond to Fujisaki Department store, located at the end of the central street. There were more people than April 4, and the majority of them seemed to go home from work. There were less people walking in groups than usual days.



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