Aims to restart dolphin watching tours Canceled due to earthquake (2024/02/06)- Easy News

イルカ見学ツアー再開目指す地震の影響で中止に(2024年2月6日)

Aims to restart dolphin watching tours Canceled due to earthquake (2024/02/06)

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能登半島で人気だった野生イルカの見学ツアーは地震の影響で中止となっていますが、ツアーガイドたちは再開に向けて地道な活動を続けています。
Wild dolphin-watching tours, which are popular on the Noto Peninsula, were canceled due to the earthquake, but tour guides continued to work steadily to resume tours.
「おはようー来たよーおはようー」
“Hello, we are here, hello.”
七尾湾には野生のミナミハンドウイルカが17頭の群れで暮らしています。
A pod of 17 wild southern bottlenose dolphins lives in Nanao Bay.
坂下さんは見学ツアーを2005年に始め、コロナ前は年間4000人近くがツアーに参加していましたが、地震の影響で再開の見通しは立っていません。
Sakashita started organizing the tours in 2005, and before the coronavirus, nearly 4,000 people a year took the tours, but because of the earthquake there is no prospect of resuming them.
「辞めないで下さい、必ず来ますから。何か励まされて、やるしかないかなっと思って」
"Please don't give up, I will definitely come back. I feel like I have no other choice but to do something to encourage them."
地震後、イルカ全頭が無事かは確認できていませんが、坂下さんたちはツアーの再開を目指し、今後もイルカの観察を続けるということです。
Although it has not been confirmed whether all the dolphins are safe after the earthquake, Sakashita and his colleagues will continue to observe the dolphins in the future with the aim of resuming tours.

能登半島で人気だった野生イルカの見学ツアーは地震の影響で中止となっていますが、ツアーガイドたちは再開に向けて地道な活動を続けています。

地震

Earthquake

人気

Sign of life, human presence; humanity, humaneness

影響

Influence, effect; to influence, to affect, to have an influence on, to impact, to have an effect on

活動

Action, activity; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

中止

Suspension, stoppage, discontinuance, interruption

見学

Inspection, study by observation, field trip

向け

Intended for ..., oriented towards ..., aimed at ..

地道

Steady, honest, sober, straightforward

ツアー

Tour

ガイド

Guide, tour guide, conductor, guiding, leading

再開

Reopening, resumption, restarting

野生

Wild, growing wild; i

能登半島

peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture
「おはようー来たよーおはようー」

来

Next (year, etc.); since (last month, etc.)
七尾湾には野生のミナミハンドウイルカが17頭の群れで暮らしています。

七

Seven; hepta-

湾

Bay, gulf, inlet

暮らし

Life, living, livelihood, life circumstances

群れ

Group, crowd, flock, herd, bevy, school, swarm, cluster (e.g. of stars), clump, pack (e.g. of dogs)

尾

Tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.), tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain

頭

Counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle)

野生

Wild, growing wild; i
坂下さんは見学ツアーを2005年に始め、コロナ前は年間4000人近くがツアーに参加していましたが、地震の影響で再開の見通しは立っていません。

地震

Earthquake

年間

Year (period of)

影響

Influence, effect; to influence, to affect, to have an influence on, to impact, to have an effect on

参加

Participation

見学

Inspection, study by observation, field trip

前

Ago, before (some event), previously, (minutes) to (the hour); in front (of), before (e.g. the house); head (of a line), front (e.g. of a bus), fore part; in the presence of; helping, portion; privates, private parts

人

Person

近く

Near, neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity; nearly (i.e. "it took nearly one year"), close to; shortly, soon

年

Year; many years; age; past one''s prime, old age

始め

Beginning, start, outset, opening; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ..., not to mention ..

見通し

Unobstructed view, perspective, visibility, vista; forecast, outlook, prospect, prediction; insight, foresight

ツアー

Tour

再開

Reopening, resumption, restarting

コロナ

corona
「辞めないで下さい、必ず来ますから。何か励まされて、やるしかないかなっと思って」

必ず

Always, without exception, necessarily, certainly, without fail, positively, invariably

何

What; how many; you-know-what, that; whatsit, what''s the expression, what do you call them; what?; hey!

来

Next (year, etc.); since (last month, etc.)

下さい

Please give me; please do for me
地震後、イルカ全頭が無事かは確認できていませんが、坂下さんたちはツアーの再開を目指し、今後もイルカの観察を続けるということです。

地震

Earthquake

続ける

To continue, to keep up, to keep on

後

After

無事

Safety, peace, quietness

確認

Confirmation, verification, validation, review, check, affirmation, identification

観察

Observation, survey

今後

From now on, hereafter

全

All, whole, entire, complete, overall; pan-, omni-, toti-

頭

Counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle)

ツアー

Tour

再開

Reopening, resumption, restarting