岐阜県に1つだけあったデパートがなくなった
The only department store in Gifu Prefecture has disappeared.
The only department store in Gifu Prefecture has disappeared.
岐阜市にあるデパート「岐阜高島屋」が7月31日に閉まりました
Gifu Takashimaya, a department store in Gifu City, closed on July 31st.
Gifu Takashimaya, a department store in Gifu City, closed on July 31st.
岐阜県にはデパートがなくなりました
There are no longer any department stores in Gifu Prefecture.
There are no longer any department stores in Gifu Prefecture.
This department store started in 1977
This department store started in 1977
多いときには1年に品物を250億円ぐらい売りましたが、最近はその半分ぐらいになりました
At the peak of my career, I sold about 25 billion yen a year, but recently I’ve sold about half that amount.
At the peak of my career, I sold about 25 billion yen a year, but recently I’ve sold about half that amount.
建物も古くなって、閉まることが決まりました
The building is getting old and has been decided to close.
The building is getting old and has been decided to close.
31日は朝から1000人ぐらいが並んで、買い物を楽しみました
On the 31st, around 1,000 people lined up from the morning and enjoyed shopping.
On the 31st, around 1,000 people lined up from the morning and enjoyed shopping.
最後に、デパートの社長が「今日で店はなくなりますが、お客様の心の中で生き続けることができたらうれしいです
At the end, the president of the department store said, ``The store will close today, but I would be happy if we could continue to live in the hearts of our customers.’’
At the end, the president of the department store said, ``The store will close today, but I would be happy if we could continue to live in the hearts of our customers.’’
長い間、ありがとうございました」とあいさつしました
Thank you for your time,” he greeted.
Thank you for your time,” he greeted.
客の男性は「家族にプレゼントを買うときなどによく来ていました
A male customer said, ``I used to come here often to buy presents for my family.’’
A male customer said, ``I used to come here often to buy presents for my family.’’
寂しいです」と話しました
I miss you,” he said.
I miss you,” he said.
デパートがない県は、山形県、徳島県、島根県、そして岐阜県の4つになりました
There are now four prefectures without department stores: Yamagata, Tokushima, Shimane, and Gifu.
There are now four prefectures without department stores: Yamagata, Tokushima, Shimane, and Gifu.
岐阜県に1つだけあったデパートがなくなった
The only department store in Gifu Prefecture is no more.
The only department store in Gifu Prefecture is no more.
岐阜市にあるデパート「岐阜高島屋」が7月31日に閉まりました
Gifu Takashimaya, a department store in Gifu City, closed on July 31st.
Gifu Takashimaya, a department store in Gifu City, closed on July 31st.
岐阜県にはデパートがなくなりました
There are no longer any department stores in Gifu Prefecture.
There are no longer any department stores in Gifu Prefecture.
This department store opened in 1977
This department store opened in 1977
多いときには1年に品物を250億円ぐらい売りましたが、最近はその半分ぐらいになりました
Many times it sold about 25 billion yen a year, but recently it was selling about half that amount.
Many times it sold about 25 billion yen a year, but recently it was selling about half that amount.
建物も古くなって、閉まることが決まりました
The building was also getting old, and it has been decided to close it.
The building was also getting old, and it has been decided to close it.
31日は朝から1000人ぐらいが並んで、買い物を楽しみました
On the 31st, around 1,000 people lined up from the morning and enjoyed shopping.
On the 31st, around 1,000 people lined up from the morning and enjoyed shopping.
最後に、デパートの社長が「今日で店はなくなりますが、お客様の心の中で生き続けることができたらうれしいです
At the end, the president of the department store said, ``The store will close today, but I would be happy if we could continue to live in the hearts of our customers.’’
At the end, the president of the department store said, ``The store will close today, but I would be happy if we could continue to live in the hearts of our customers.’’
長い間、ありがとうございました」とあいさつしました
Thank you for being with us so long,” he greeted.
Thank you for being with us so long,” he greeted.
客の男性は「家族にプレゼントを買うときなどによく来ていました
A male customer said, ``I often came here to buy presents for my family.’’
A male customer said, ``I often came here to buy presents for my family.’’
寂しいです」と話しました
I will miss it,” he said.
I will miss it,” he said.
デパートがない県は、山形県、徳島県、島根県、そして岐阜県の4つになりました
There are now four prefectures without department stores: Yamagata, Tokushima, Shimane, and Gifu.
There are now four prefectures without department stores: Yamagata, Tokushima, Shimane, and Gifu.