The chocolate specialty shop “cherry.c,” located along the Ashiya River near Hankyu Ashiyagawa Station, is temporarily closed for repairs following an accident that occurred late at night on March 23.
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↑ A post from the official “cherry.c” Instagram account. It appears to have been a shocking accident in which a car crashed into the store, but fortunately, no one seems to have been injured.

↑ The exterior of “cherry.c” during the closure. A blue tarp covered the store entrance where the accident is believed to have occurred.

↑ The same message as the Instagram post is also displayed in front of the store.

↑ This is what the storefront looked like before the closure.
Here is the map↓
The address is 5-12 Tsukiwaka-cho, Ashiya, Hyogo.
What’s Around “cherry.c”

↑ This street-level shop is located on the west bank of the Ashiya River, on a corner just south of Hankyu Ashiyagawa Station. “Ikeda Real Estate” is immediately to its left.

↑ Head this way (north) and you’ll pass places such as “Lawson Ashiyagawa Ekimae” and the “Oriaki Shobundo” bookstore before reaching Hankyu Ashiyagawa Station.

↑ Head the other way (south) and you’ll pass “Tsukiwaka Park,” “Ristorante Bellini,” and “Ashiya Buddhist Hall” before reaching National Route 2 (Narihira Bridge).

↑ Across the street is the Hankyu Ashiyagawa Station bus stop (Stop No. 2).
In Closing

↑ The affiliated store “Le chocolate cherry.c,” located along National Route 2, is open as usual and is also selling chocolates from “cherry.c.”
This sudden accident must have been incredibly difficult for everyone involved. We hope the store can be safely repaired and reopen soon!
Official cherry.c Online Store


