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    "Classic Car Meeting" Held in Aomori / Kuroishi-The famous car of the past is paraded in the city

    "Classic Car Meeting" Held in Aomori / Kuroishi-The famous car of the past is paraded in the city

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    The "Classic Car Club Aomori Meeting in Komise" was held on July 20, centering on Komise Street in Aomori / Kuroishi City.

    This is the 23rd year of the event, where famous cars from a long time ago are gathered together. The number of visitors by the announcement of the organizer is about 29 thousand people, which is 3,000 more than last year. There were 217 classic cars on display, which was very lively.

    At the venue, in addition to three armored vehicles of the 39th JGSDF Regular Division, three-wheeled vehicles such as the "Mizzet (MP4)" were introduced for the first time. In the parade that decorates the finale, fans and vacationers gathered along the road, cheering and applauding the many famous cars that passed in front of us.

    Michiaki Sasamori from Hirosaki City said, "I was surprised to see the Abarth 750 Zagato prototype, which is the only one in the world. And I can't say that the owner was in the same town." ..

    On the day before the event, there was also a touring event titled "Hero's Touring". 60 classic cars from all over Japan gathered in "Beach Nisimeya" (Nishimeya Village, Aomori Prefecture).

    Morio Yokoyama, Secretary General of Classic Car Club Aomori, said, "There are owners who have been in Aomori for a few days, so I planned to show them around Aomori."

    "Otaku-only gatherings that started in a small parking lot are now being recognized as" machiokoshi. "" It is said that some people from all over the country come to visit the site, and in the future they will be eager to showcase "working cars" that supported the Showa era, with cars and large tricycles used in forestry and agriculture lined up.

    Next year's event is scheduled for July 19th. For inquiries, please contact the Kuroishi Shopping Street Cooperative Association (TEL 0172-53-6030) or Classic Car Club Aomori Office (TEL 0172-57-4500).

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