People were trying to photograph the whales using smartphone cameras and some even brought binoculars or telephoto cameras.
A man from Izumisano City, Osaka, who visited with his elementary school daughter said, “My daughter said she wanted to see whales, so I could do it.”
A man in his 40s visiting from the Higashiyodogawa district of Osaka said, “I can’t see the whales clearly, but they’re always in the same place, so I feel sorry for them. I wish I could take them out to sea.” was.
Additionally, there are social media posts naming the whale that strayed near the mouth of the Yodo River as “Yodo-chan.”
A 20-year-old man who visited the Higashiyodogawa neighborhood of Osaka said, “I know people call me ‘Yodo-chan’ on the Internet because I live in Yodogawa. If I could have seen it a little closer, I could have be able to feel familiar with it. I was talking.