By AKINA NISHI/ Staff Writer
June 10, 2023 at 06:30 JST
From right: Keiji Kamikanda, Yuji Mitachi, Yosuke Mifune and Hidenobu Nakamura walk across the Fudai shopping street, aka the “Abii Road shopping street,” in Fudai, Iwate Prefecture, on April 11. (Akina Nishi)
FUDAI, Iwate Prefecture--About 56,000 convenience stores were operating across the nation as of December 2022. But Fudai village had none. [Read More]
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