Prior to the Tokyo Paralympics, the method of firing the Paralympic torch that will be held nationwide in August was announced on the 31st.


According to this, fires are taken in more than 880 locations nationwide in a way that makes the most of the characteristics of the region, and after the torch relay is held in 35 local governments in the four prefectures where the competition is held, the fires are collected in Tokyo. It is also lit by the torch stand.


Details of each prefecture.

* Information as of March 29.


* "Fire method, etc." is based on the introductory text of each local government.

Hokkaido

[Highlight] The


torch will be set off for the Paralympic host city of Tokyo, using the fires lit in 24 municipalities in Hokkaido as one fire in the front yard of the Hokkaido Government Office Red Brick Office.

Fires are carried out by unique methods such as traditional Ainu rituals and fires utilizing local festivals.


[Fire]


Iwamizawa City, Takigawa City, Fukagawa City, Sapporo City, Ebetsu City, Kitahiroshima City, Ishikari City, Tomakomai City, Shiraro Town, Anping Town, Asahikawa City, Nayori City, Kitami City, Amisato City, Obihiro City, Kushiro City, Tobetsu City, Ebetsu City, Tobetsu Town, Shinshinotsu Village, Ebetsu Town, Kyogoku Town, Atsuma Town, Mukawa Town.


In Kitahiroshima City, on August 12, three firefighters split the fire from "Flame of Peace," which is related to the city.

Combine the three fires (fire of hope, fire of exchange, fire of growth) and ignite as "Kitahiro's fire" aiming for a symbiotic society to the temporary torch.


[Fire collection and departure in Hokkaido]


Date: August 16


Venue: Sapporo City Hokkaido Government Red Brick Government Building Front Garden


[Torch Visit]


Visit exhibitions of the torch at government offices and commercial facilities in multiple cities.

Aomori Prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch is fired at seven locations in the prefecture by each municipality's own method.

At the "Hokkaido / Northeastern Jomon Archaeological Sites" aiming to be registered as a World Heritage Site in 2021, fire will be collected in the prefecture at the nationally designated special historic site "Sannai Maruyama Ruins" (Aomori City).

After the torch visits various parts of the prefecture (torch visit), the last is the pre-camping site for the Wheelchair Rugby Canada National Team, and Misawa is actively engaged in various projects as a leading symbiotic society host town. Departure at "Aomori Prefectural Misawa Aviation Science Museum / Ozora Hiroba" in the city.


[Fire]


Hirosaki City, Hachinohe City, Towada City, Misawa City, Hiranai Town, Nakadomari Town, Noheji Town.


In Towada City, on August 15th, a local Paralympian will light a lantern from a pre-ignited bonfire using the light of Towada Shrine, which is dedicated to the "god of fire," as a pilot fire.


[Prefectural Fire Collection]


Date: August 15


Venue: Aomori City Special Historic Site


Miuchi

Maruyama Ruins

[Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Misawa City Aomori Prefectural Misawa Aviation Science Museum / Ozora Hiroba


[Holy Fire Visit]


Persons with disabilities Holy fire visits 11 cities and towns in the prefecture (Aomori City, Hiromae City, Hachinohe City, Kuroishi City, Towada City, Misawa City, Hirauchi Town, Tsuruta Town, Nakatomari Town, Noheji Town, Nambu Town), mainly in welfare facilities and schools. ..

Iwate Prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch is lit in all 33 municipalities in the prefecture.

At the outdoor parking lot of a shopping mall in Morioka City, which is famous for the world's best taiko parade, fires are collected and set off in the prefecture.

In Rikuzentakata City, which was severely damaged by the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, fire was lit from the permanent gas light monument "3.11 Light of Hope", and in Iwaizumi Town, where one of Japan's three major limestone caves "Ryusendo Cave" is located, an underground lake Use water to collect sunlight and ignite.


[Fire]


Morioka City, Yawatahira City, Takizawa City, Shizukuishi Town, Katsumaki Town, Iwaizumi Town, Shinami Town, Yabuki Town, Hanamaki City, Kitakami City, Tono City, Ichinoseki City, Oshu City, Nishiwaga Town, Kanegasaki Town, Hiraizumi Town, Miyako City, Ofunato City, Rikuzen Takada City, Kamaishi City, Sumita Town, Otsuki Town, Yamada Town, Iwaizumi Town, Tanohata Village, Kuji City, Ninohe City, Fudai Village, Karume Town, Noda Village, Kudo Village, Hirono Town, Ichinoseki.


In Rikuzentakata City, the fire will be lit from "3.11 Light of Hope" on August 12.


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Morioka City Shopping Mall Outdoor Parking Lot


[Torch Visit] Visit torch

fire at


3 municipalities (Oshu City, Noda Village, Ichinohe Town) Exhibition is held.

Miyagi Prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch is lit in 9 cities and towns in the prefecture.

At the end, a fire collection and departure ceremony will be held at the Kotodai Park Amphitheater in the center of Sendai City.

Fire is fired at various places such as sightseeing spots in the prefecture, such as the Space Tower Cosmo House, which is a symbol of Kakuda City, and the Oku Matsushima Jomon Village Museum, which is located near the historic site "Satohama Shell Mound" and where you can learn about the history of Jomon. Will be implemented.

At the fire collection and departure ceremony, the fires ignited in various places are collected in one "Miyagi Paralympic Holy Fire" using biogas produced by various people including children and people with disabilities in various parts of the prefecture. Then, he will leave for the host city, Tokyo.


[Fire]


Sendai City, Ishinomaki City, Kesennuma City, Kakuda City, Iwanuma City, Higashi Matsushima City, Osaki City, Watari Town, Kami Town.


On August 15th in Ishinomaki City, a fire symbolizing reconstruction was lit by pieces of wood collected from the disaster-stricken area at the time of the earthquake, which was installed in front of the "Ganbaro! Ishinomaki" sign in the Ishinomaki Minamihama Tsunami Reconstruction Memorial Park. After igniting the bonfire stand, the fire is ignited from the ignited fire.


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Sendai City Kotodai Park Amphitheater


[Torch Visit]


No plans to be held

Akita

[Highlight] The


torch is lit at 25 locations in all municipalities.

The highlights of the fire are the fires from the Jomon period, which are related to the many Jomon archaeological sites in the prefecture, and the fires from local events and traditional events from ancient times.


[Fire]


Akita City, Noshiro City, Yokote City, Odate City, Oshika City, Yuzawa City, Kasumi City, Yuri Honjo City, Lagoon City, Daisen City, Kita Akita City, Nikaho City, Senboku City, Kosaka Town, Kamikoani Village, Fujisato Town, Mitane Town, Happo Town, Gojome Town, Hachirogata Town, Ikawa Town, Ogata Village, Misato Town, Hago Town, Higashi Naruse Village.


Ogata Village, August 15th, ignites with an astringent ignition method that collects sunlight and ignites combustibles.


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Akita City Shopping Center


[Torch Visit] In


some municipalities, the torch before the prefecture fire collection is exhibited at the city hall.

Yamagata Prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch is lit in all 35 municipalities (36 locations) in the prefecture with a unique method that can promote each tradition, culture, industry, etc. with a feeling for a symbiotic society.

Prefectural fire collection / fire collection ceremony and departure ceremony are held at Yamagata Prefectural Sports Park.

The highlight is that the fires of 35 municipalities in Yamagata Prefecture ignited the "4 regional fires", and the representative ignited the sacred fire plate from the Yamagata Prefecture fire "Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Holy Fire (Yamagata Prefecture)" that was collected in one. A place to declare "Yamagata Future Fire" (tentative name).


[Fire]


Yamagata City, Yonezawa City, Tsuruoka City, Sakata City, Shinjo City, Sakegawa City, Kamiyama City, Murayama City, Nagai City, Tendo City, Tone City, Obanazawa City, Nanyo City, Yamabe Town, Nakayama Town, Hebei Town , Nishikawa Town, Asahi Town, Oe Town, Oishida Town, Kanayama Town, Mogami Town, Funagata Town, Murokawa Town, Okura Village, Sakegawa Village, Tozawa Village, Takahata Town, Kawanishi Town, Oguni Town, Shirataka Town, Iitoyo Town, Shonai Town, Mikawa Town, Yuza Town.


On August 12, at Konpon Chudo, the Hojuyama Tateishi Temple in Yamagata City, the lights were separated from the head temple of the Tendai sect, Hieizan Enkeiji Temple, and the lights were lit from the "immortal law lamp", which is said to have never been cut off since the opening of Yamagata Tateishi Temple.

On the same day, at the Zao Gongen-do Shrine in Yamagata City, a sacred ritual was held at the temple of the Zao Gongen-do, which is dedicated to the principal image of Shugendo, "Zao Gongen-sama," which is a mountain worship. Fire from the fire.


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Tendo City Yamagata Prefectural Sports Park


[Torch Visit]


No implementation

Fukushima Prefecture

[

Fire

]


Implementation municipality, schedule, venue, method of fire, etc .: Adjusting


[Prefectural fire collection / departure]


Schedule: Adjusting


Venue: Koriyama City


[Torch visit]


Adjusting

Ibaraki Prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch is lit and set off at the Ibaraki Prefectural Office in Mito City.

The bonfire that was supposed to be set up at a sports competition for the disabled, which could not be held due to a typhoon, will be revived from the pilot fire stored in advance and ignited.

All the athletes who were supposed to participate in the tournament and many citizens of the prefecture who participated in the bonfire fire in 44 cities, towns and villages in the prefecture entrusted their thoughts and hopes to the flames and set out as the torch of Ibaraki prefecture.


[Fire]


Date: August 16


Venue: Mito City Ibaraki Prefectural Office 2nd floor Prefectural Citizen's Square


Fire method, etc .: Collect the bonfire of a large-scale sports competition for people with disabilities saved in advance.

The lantern is ignited with an ignition rod via the prefecture tool.


[Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Mito City Ibaraki Prefectural Office 2nd Floor Prefectural Citizen's Square


[Torch Visit]


No implementation

Tochigi Prefecture

[Fire]


Utsunomiya City, Ashikaga City, Tochigi City, Sano City, Kanuma City, Nikko City, Koyama City, Moka City, Otawara City, Yaita City, Nasu Shiobara City, Sakura City, Nasu Karasuyama City, Shimono City, Kaminokawa Town , Masuko Town, Mogi Town, Ichikai Town, Haga Town, Mibu Town, Nogi Town, Shioya Town, Takanezawa Town, Nasu Town, Nakagawa Town


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Schedule: Adjusting


Venue: Utsunomiya City (Adjusting)


[Sacred Fire Visit] Under adjustment

Gunma Prefecture

[Highlight]


Holy Fire is lit at 10 special schools in 5 areas (Chumo,

Tomo

, Seimō, Numata, Agatsuma) in the prefecture, and gathered in the prefecture at Fureai Sports Plaza, which is the base of sports for the disabled in Gunma prefecture. Fire and leave.

Gunma Prefecture is said to be the home of the "Eastern culture" that prospered in the current Kanto region, mainly during the Kofun period, so it used ancient fire-starting techniques to start and ignite.

Students from special schools in each region play a central role in setting fire.


[Fire]


Tomioka City, Numata City, Higashiagatsuma Town, Fujioka City, Tatebayashi City, Shibukawa City, Midori City, Maebashi City


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Isesaki City Prefectural Fureai Sports Plaza


[ Holy Fire Visit]


No implementation

Kanagawa Prefecture

[Highlight] For the


torch, all municipalities will hold a fire ceremony that makes the best use of the characteristics of the region in order to incorporate the thoughts of all the citizens of the prefecture toward the realization of "a society that lives together" in the Paralympic torch.

At the "Fire Collection / Departure Ceremony" held at the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, participants read the "Kanagawa Charter for Living Together" together, and the fires lit in all cities, towns and villages in the prefecture were fired as one big fire. And send it to Tokyo as "a society that lives together with Kanagawa's fire".


[Fire]


Yokohama City, Kawasaki City, Sagamihara City, Yokosuka City, Hiratsuka City, Kamakura City, Fujisawa City, Odawara City, Chigasaki City, Atsugi City, Miura City, Hadano City, Atsugi City, Yamato City, Isehara City, Ebina City , Zama City, Minamiashigara City, Ayase City, Hadano Town, Hadano Town, Oiso Town, Ninomiya Town, Nakai Town, Oi Town, Matsuda Town, Yamakita Town, Kaisei Town, Hakone Town, Manzuru Town, Yugawara Town, Aikawa Town, Kiyoshi Kawamura.


On August 15th, at Tsukui Yamayurien in Sagamihara City, we will make a fire in Sagamihara City hoping for the realization of a society in which people involved in Yamayurien and citizens can live together.


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 15


Venue: Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse


[Torch Visit] Under


adjustment

Niigata Prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch is lit in all 30 municipalities in the prefecture, and the fire is collected in the prefecture and sent to the host city Tokyo at the "Niigata Fureai Plaza" in Niigata City, which is an activity base facility aiming for the independence and social participation of people with disabilities. Stand up.

Many flame-type pottery has been excavated in Niigata Prefecture, and there are municipalities that perform Jomon-style fires, as well as fires at facilities for the disabled, flames at local festivals and traditional performing arts, and fires from traditional crafts. Each municipality makes a fire in a unique and versatile way.


[Fire]


Niigata City, Nagaoka City, Sanjo City, Kashiwazaki City, Shintada City, Ochiya City, Kamo City, Tokamachi City, Mitsuke City, Murakami City, Tsubame City, Itougawa City, Myoko City, Gosen City, Joetsu City, Agano City , Sado City, Uonuma City, Minami Uonuma City, Womb City, Seigo Town, Yahiko Village, Taue Town, Aga Town, Izumozaki Town, Yuzawa Town, Tsunan Town, Kariwa Village, Sekikawa Village, Awashimaura Village.


On August 12, at the Japan Ski Birth Memorial Hall in Joetsu City, representatives of each junior high school in the city lit 14 lanterns with the "Fire of the Birth of Japanese Ski".

After that, it will be exhibited in the city.


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Niigata City Niigata Fureai Plaza


[Torch Visit]


Torch visits are held in 10 cities and towns including Niigata City.

We will exhibit the torch fired at facilities visited by many residents, such as city halls, physical education facilities, and cultural facilities, in order to further foster the momentum of the Tokyo Paralympics.

Toyama Prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch is based on the concept of the Paralympic torch relay, which states, "Let's make the power to illuminate a symbiotic society by gathering and meeting various lights (people) who support and hope for someone in society." All 15 municipalities in the prefecture fire with their own methods.

Then, it became one fire at the Toyama Canal Kansui Park Yokosui Square in Toyama City, and the fire was sent to Tokyo at the same venue.


[Fire]


Toyama City, Takaoka City, Suimizu City, Uozu City, Nyuzen City, Himi City, Kurobe City, Tonami City, Oyabe City, Nanto City, Kamiichi Town, Funabashi Village, Tateyama Town, Nyuzen Town, Asahi Town.


On August 14, at Unryuyama Shokoji Temple in Takaoka City, wearing a many-leaf costume, the sacred fire as a "light (fire) that recognizes diversity and illuminates a symbiotic society" suitable for a new era is traditional and old-fashioned. Fire by the fire-starting method.


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 15


Venue: Toyama City Toyama Canal Kansui Park Yoko Hydrophile Square


[Torch Visit]

Fires


are fired at multiple locations in the prefecture, centered on facilities for people with disabilities, using a method unique to the municipality. The fire is coming.

Ishikawa Prefecture

[Highlight] After the


torch is lit at a special school in the prefecture, the torch will be collected at the "Prefectural Citizen's Square" in front of the Ishikawa Prefectural Office in Kanazawa City, and will be set off at the same venue.

The highlight is to start a fire at special schools throughout the prefecture in order to increase the momentum for the Paralympics, which aims to realize a symbiotic society.


[

Fire

]


Kanazawa City, Komatsu City, Nonoichi City, Kaga City, Nanao City, Wajima City, Suzu City


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Kanazawa City Ishikawa Prefectural Government "Prefectural Square"


[Holy

Fire

Visit]


No implementation

Fukui prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch is lit in all 17 cities and towns in the prefecture, and the prefecture's fire is collected and set off at the "Hapi Terrace" in front of the Fukui Station West Exit in Fukui City.

The highlight of the fire is that everyone from children to adults and people with disabilities are involved, such as setting fires at unique sports competitions in each region, traditional industry events, local festivals, etc. Where to carry out.


[Fire]


Fukui City, Tsuruga City, Obama City, Ohno City, Katsuyama City, Sabae City, Awara City, Echizen City, Sakai City, Eiheiji Town, Ikeda Town, Minami Echizen Town, Echizen Town, Mihama Town, Takahama Town, Ooi Town, Wakasa Town


[Prefectural Fire Collection /

Departure

]


Date: August 16


Venue: Fukui City Fukui City Lively Exchange Facility Hapi Terrace


[

Sacred Fire

Visit]


No implementation

Yamanashi Prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch fired at five locations in the prefecture is once collected at the prefectural office and divided into 27 municipalities.

The torch exhibited in each municipality will be collected again at the prefectural office and set out for Tokyo.

The pilot fire that started on Mt. Fuji, a World Heritage Site, is lit at the Prefectural Welfare Plaza, which is the base of the prefecture's welfare.

In Doshi Village, Yamanakako Village, Kosuge Village, and Tabayama Village, where the region is united in the wake of the Tokyo Games, fires are lit by their own methods.

The torch visit is held in all municipalities in the prefecture.


[Fire]


Kofu City, Doshi Village, Yamanakako Village, Kosuge Village, Tabayama Village.


On August 12, at the Yamanashi Prefectural Welfare Plaza in Kofu City, a pilot fire is taken at Mt. Fuji, a World Heritage Site, and the flame is transferred from the pilot fire stored in Cairo to an ignition rod and stored in a lantern.


[Prefectural Fire Collection]


Date: August 13


Venue: Kofu City Yamanashi Prefecture Disaster Prevention New Building Yamanashi Plaza Prefectural Plaza


[Departure]


Date: August 15


Venue: Kofu City Yamanashi Prefectural Office Fountain Square


[Holy

Fire

Visit] In


all 27 municipalities in the prefecture The divided holy fire will be exhibited at public facilities, welfare facilities, and event venues.

Nagano Prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch is lit in each of the 10 areas of the prefecture by various methods that are close to the local climate, culture, and lifestyle, and the fire visits various parts of the prefecture.

The torch gathers at the Central Square in Nagano City, which was the venue for the 1998 Nagano Olympics awards ceremony, and becomes one of the fires in Nagano Prefecture.

From Nagano Prefecture, which held the Olympic and Paralympic Games and the World Championships for People with Intellectual Disabilities in 2005, we are promoting the creation of a symbiotic society where everyone can have a place and turn regardless of their disabilities, age, gender, etc. With some thoughts and hopes for a sports competition for people with disabilities scheduled to be held in 2028, he will leave for Tokyo.


[Fire]


Nagano City, Matsumoto City, Ueda City, Fujimi Town, Ina City, Saku City, Minowa Town, Tatsuno Town, Hakuba Village, Yamanouchi Town, Iida City, Kiso Town.


On August 13, at the Saku City Hall in Saku City, the fire of Obon, which is the ancestral belief that offers gratitude and prayer, was lit up using rice straw in the area that was reconstructed from the typhoon typhoon in East Japan in the first year of Reiwa. Create a "fire to express gratitude" and ignite it as a fire source.


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Nagano City Central Square


[Torch Visit]


Many people go to the torch while exhibiting and events at municipal offices, parks, and facilities for people with disabilities. The torch will come to various parts of Nagano prefecture so that it can be touched and the fire of Nagano prefecture can be sent out with a feeling for the paralympic and symbiotic society.

Gifu Prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch is lit at 26 locations in the prefecture, and on August 14th, a fire collection ceremony will be held at Nobunaga Dream Square at the north exit of Gifu Station to form the fire in Gifu Prefecture.

The next day, on the 15th, a torch visit for "Gifu Prefecture's Fire" will be held, and on August 16th, a departure ceremony will be held to send the Gifu Prefecture's fire to Tokyo at the same venue as the fire collection ceremony.

The highlight of the fire is to make a fire while utilizing traditional festivals and special products in the fire municipalities, and to ignite by the ancient ignition method such as the dance cone type.


[Fire]


Gifu City, Ogaki City, Takayama City, Kani City, Seki City, Nakatsugawa City, Mino City, Mizunami City, Hashima City, Ena City, Toki City, Kakamigahara City, Kani City, Gunjo City, Shimoro City, Kaizu City , Yoro Town, Tarui Town, Kobe Town, Wanochi Town, Anhachi Town, Ibigawa Town, Ono Town, Ikeda Town, Yaotsu Town, Kani Town.


On August 13, at the Nagaragawa Ukai Museum Exchange Experience Plaza in Gifu City, a bonfire of Ukai was lit with an ignition rod.


[Prefectural Fire Collection]


Date: August 14


Venue: Gifu Station North Exit Nobunaga Dream Square


[Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Gifu City Gifu Station North Exit Nobunaga Dream Square


[Holy

Fire

Visit]


August 15 Gifu Prefecture's fires are exhibited at several prefectural welfare facilities, including the Gifu Station North Exit Station Square.

In addition, in some municipalities, the fires that have been ignited are exhibited at facilities within each municipality.

Aichi prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch is fired by 49 municipalities in the prefecture using its own method.

The fire is collected in Nagoya city and set off.


[Fire]


Nagoya City, Toyohashi City, Okazaki City, Ichinomiya City, Seto City, Handa City, Kasugai City, Toyokawa City, Tsushima City, Hekinan City, Kariya City, Toyoda City, Anjo City, Nishio City, Gamagun City, Inuyama City , Tokisuri City, Gangnam City, Komaki City, Inazawa City, Shinshiro City, Tokai City, Obu City, Chita City, Chitate City, Owari Asahi City, Takahama City, Iwakura City, Toyohashi City, Nissin City, Tahara City, Ainishi City, Kiyosu City, Kita Nagoya City, Yatomi City, Miyoshi City, Ama City, Nagakute City, Togo Town, Toyoyama Town, Obu Town, Kanie Town, Tobishima Village, Akubi Town, Higashiura Town, Minamichita Town, Mihama Town, Taketoyo Town, Toei Town ..


On August 13, in Takahama City, a fire will be lit from the kiln of a company that manufactures onigawara in the city.


[Prefectural fire collection / departure]


Date: August 15


Venue: Nagoya City (under adjustment)


[Torch visit]


No implementation

Mie Prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch is lit in all 29 cities and towns in the prefecture, and after collecting fire in the prefecture at the Mie Center for the Arts located in Tsu City, it departs for Tokyo.

The highlights of the fire are the ama fishing, which was designated as an important intangible folk cultural property of the country for the first time in Japan, the Ise Jingu, which engraves the eternal history and culture of 2000, and the fires that are held at traditional pottery pottery and famous places. Events using fire, etc. used or held at special needs schools or facilities where people with disabilities are active.


[Fire]


Kuwana City, Inabe City, Kisosaki Town, Tomei Town, Yokkaichi City, Koshino Town, Asahi Town, Kawagoe Town, Suzuka City, Kameyama City, Tsu City, Matsusaka City, Taki Town, Meiwa Town, Taiki Town, Ise City, Toba City, Shima City, Tamaki Town, Tokai Town, Taiki Town, Minami Ise Town, Iga City, Nahari City, Owashi City, Kihoku Town, Kuwana City, Mihama Town, Kiho Town.


On August 13, in Ise City, students in the city started a fire and set fire in the same way as the "fire starter" used at the annual festival of Ise Jingu.


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 15


Venue: Tsu City Mie Center for the Arts


[Torch Visit]


Conducted in multiple municipalities in the prefecture, centering on sports / cultural facilities and welfare facilities, including the prefecture's municipal government offices.

Shiga Prefecture

[Highlight] Since


the wishes contained in the "Flame of Peace" at the Shiga Peace Memorial Hall match the spirit of the Paralympics, fire and departure will be held at this venue.

After the fire was lit from the "Flame of Peace", the fire ignited by a fir-type fire starter at a working facility for the disabled in Yasu City, the "Gathering to swear peace" in Moriyama City, and the fire of the traditional Soma River Summer Festival in Koka City To collect fire.


[Fire]


Moriyama City, Koka City, Yasu City, Higashiomi City.


On August 13, Koka City will ignite lanterns from the pilot fire used in the traditional Soma River summer festival in Koka City.


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 15


Venue: Higashiomi City Shiga Peace Memorial Hall


[Torch Visit]


No implementation

Kyoto

[Highlight] The


torch is lit in 17 cities and towns in the prefecture, and the prefectural fire collection ceremony and departure ceremony are held at the Kyoto Prefectural Government in Kyoto City.


[Fire]


Fukuchiyama City, Maizuru City, Ayabe City, Uji City, Miyazu City, Kameoka City, Joyo City, Mukai City, Nagaoka Kyo City, Yawata City, Kyotanabe City, Kyotamba City, Nantan City, Kizugawa City, Seika Town, Kyotamba Town, Yosano Town.


On August 15th, in Ayabe City, "our fire for working" and "fire of our wishes" by 5 offices for people with disabilities in the city, and "fire of citizens" from the lanterns of the festival in the city. At the fire ceremony at the Ayabe City Civic Center, the six fires are combined into one and fired as "Ayabe City Fire".


[Fire collection / departure in the prefecture]


Date: August 16


Venue: Kyoto City Kyoto Prefectural Government


[Torch Visit] Under


adjustment

Osaka

[Highlight] The


torch is lit in all 43 municipalities in the prefecture, and is collected at the Prefectural Exchange Promotion Center for Persons with Disabilities (Fine Plaza Osaka / Location: Sakai City), which is the core facility for sports for people with disabilities in Osaka Prefecture, and then in Osaka. A torch ceremony will be held in the city.


[Fire]


Osaka City, Sakai City, Kishiwada City, Toyonaka City, Ikeda City, Fukida City, Izumi Otsu City, Takatsuki City, Kaizuka City, Moriguchi City, Hirakata City, Ibaraki City, Yao City, Izumi Sano City, Tondabayashi City, Neyagawa City , Kawachi Nagano City, Matsubara City, Daito City, Izumi City, Minami City, Kashiwara City, Habino City, Kadoma City, Settsu City, Takaishi City, Fujiidera City, Higashi Osaka City, Shijou City Sennan City, Katano City, Osakasayama City , Hannan City, Shimamoto Town, Toyono Town, Nose Town, Tadaoka Town, Kumatori Town, Tajiri Town, Misaki Town, Taishi Town, Henan Town, Chihaya Akasaka Village.


On August 16th, at Kishiwada Castle in Kishiwada City, we asked them to write their thoughts on a strip of zelkova, which is also used in danjiri-zukuri. Raise a zelkova strip and catch the fire.


[Fire collection in the prefecture]


Date: August 16


Venue: Sakai City Osaka Prefectural Exchange Promotion Center for Persons with Disabilities Fine Plaza Osaka


[Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Osaka City (under adjustment)


[Holy Fire Visit] Under


adjustment

Hyogo prefecture

[Highlight]


All 41 cities and towns in the prefecture participate in the torch festival.

The fire ceremony and the torch visit are held in collaboration with special schools, welfare facilities, etc., as well as methods that take advantage of regional characteristics such as the utilization of ground industry and scenic spots.


[Fire]


Kobe City, Amagasaki City, Nishinomiya City, Ashiya City, Itami City, Takarazuka City, Kawanishi City, Mita City, Inagawa Town, Akashi City, Kakogawa City, Takasago City, Inami Town, Harima Town, Nishiwaki City, Ono City , Himeji City, Kamikawa Town, Ichikawa Town, Fukusaki Town, Aioi City, Tatsu City, Ako City, Shishi Awa City, Taishi Town, Uegun Town, Sayo Town, Toyooka City, Yofu City, Asarai City, Kami Town, Shin Onsen Town , Tamba City, Tamba Shinoyama City, Ako City, Sumoto City, Minamiawaji City.


On August 14, at the East Amusement Park in Kobe City, a fire was lit from "1.17 Light of Hope".


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Kobe City Kobe


Universiade Memorial

Athletics Stadium

[Torch Visit]


No implementation

Nara Prefecture

[Fire]


Oyodo Town


Fire method, etc .: Schedule and venue are being adjusted.

Fire starter by students of prefectural special support schools (10 schools).


[Departure]


Schedule: Adjusting


Venue: Oyodo Town Oyodo School for the


Elderly

(Adjusting)

[Torch Visit]


No implementation

Wakayama Prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch will hold a fire and departure ceremony in Tanabe City, where the Tanabe Sports Park, which is a base facility for strengthening the Paralympic Athletics, is located.

The torch sends "Wakayama Prefecture's Fire (Inamura-no-Fire)" to Tokyo as a symbol of reconstruction, using the fire that occurred at the fire festival held in Hirogawa Town as a symbol of reconstruction.


[Fire]


Tanabe City


Fire method, etc .: The venue is Tanabe Sports Park Gymnasium.

Fired and stored at the fire festival held in Hirokawa Town.

Fired on August 16 as "Wakayama Prefecture Fire (Inamura no Fire)".


[Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Tanabe City Tanabe Sports Park Gymnasium


[Torch Visit]


No implementation

Tottori prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch is lit in two locations, Tottori City and Yonago City, which are the central cities in the eastern and western parts of the prefecture, and visits all municipalities in the prefecture.

After that, a fire was collected in Kurayoshi City in the central part of the prefecture, heading for reconstruction and Fukuko from the Tottori-ken Chubu Earthquake, and he left for Tokyo.

Fire will be lit by a method related to "Tottori Sand Dunes" and "Oyama", which are typical tourist destinations that Tottori Prefecture is proud of in Japan and overseas.


[

Fire

]


Tottori City, Yonago City


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Kurayoshi City (under adjustment)


[Torch Visit] 8 /


12-16, 5 days, all 19 municipalities in the prefecture Exhibitions will be held.

Shimane Prefecture

[Fire]


Yasugi City, Yunnan City, Masuda City, Etsu City, Izumo City, Matsue City, Kawamoto Town, Oda City, Tsuwano Town, Onan Town, Hamada City


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue : Matsue City Kunibiki Messe


[Sacred

Fire

Visit] Under


adjustment


[Highlight]


Holy Fire will be lit in 11 cities and towns in the prefecture by its own method, and will be collected and set off in Matsue City.

Okayama Prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch will be held with the participation of all 27 municipalities in the prefecture.

Fires were lit in 27 municipalities for 5 days from August 12th to 16th, and at the Okayama Prefectural General Ground Athletics Stadium, the fires of each municipality were collected into one to make "Okayama Prefecture's Fire" and headed for Tokyo. And leave.


[Fire]


Okayama City, Kurashiki City, Tsuyama City, Tamano City, Kasaoka City, Ibara City, Sosha City, Takaryo City, Niimi City, Bizen City, Setouchi City, Akaban City, Maniwa City, Mimasaka City, Asaguchi City, Wake Towns, Hayashima Town, Satosho Town, Yakage Town, Shinjo Village, Kagamino Town, Shoo Town, Nagi Town, Nishi Awakura Village, Kume Minami Town, Misaki Town, Kibichuo Town.


On August 12, at Bizen Osafune Swords Village in Setouchi City, fire will be ignited in the training process at Bizen Osafune Nagafune Swordsman Village.


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Okayama City Okayama Prefectural General Ground Athletics Stadium


[Torch Visit] In


some cities, the torch before the prefectural fire collection will be posted on the city hall.

Hiroshima

[Highlight] The


torch will carry out its own fire in various places, such as the fire from the "Flame of Peace" that continues to burn at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima City, with the wish for the abolition of nuclear weapons and permanent world peace. ..


[Fire]


Hiroshima City, Kure City, Takehara City, Mihara City, Onomichi City, Fukuyama City, Sanji City, Fuchu City, Shobara City, Otake City, Higashi Hiroshima City, Hatsukaichi City, Akiota City, Etajima City, Fuchu Town, Kaida Town, Kumano Town, Saka Town, Akiota Town, Kita Hiroshima Town, Osaki Ueshima Town, Sera Town, Jinseki Kogen Town.


On August 15, at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima City, the fire will be lit directly from the "flame of peace" that continues to burn in the park.


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 15


Venue: Hiroshima City Orizuru Tower


[Torch Visit]


No implementation

Yamaguchi Prefecture

[Fire]


Shimonoseki City, Ube City, Yamaguchi City, Hagi City, Hofu City, Kudamatsu City, Iwakuni City, Hikari City, Nagato City, Yanai City, Mine City, Shunan City, Sanyo Onoda City, Suooshima Town, Waki ​​Town, Ueseki, Tafuse Town, Hirao Town, Abu Town


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Schedule: Adjusting


Venue: Yamaguchi City


[Sacred

Fire

Visit]


No implementation

Tokushima Prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch festival will be held for three days from August 12th to 14th, in line with the traditional culture "Awa Odori".

From the 12th to the 13th, with the participation of all municipalities, fires were lit at 24 locations in the prefecture.

On the 14th of the last day, at "Asty Tokushima" in Tokushima City, the fires of 24 cities, towns and villages were collected in one in the prefecture, and after a torch visit to the citizens of Tokushima as "Tokushima Prefecture's torch", they went to Tokyo. Depart for.


[Fire]


Tokushima City, Naruto City, Komatsushima City, Aizumi City, Yoshinogawa City, Awa City, Mima City, Miyoshi City, Katsuura Town, Kamiita Town, Sanagawachi Village, Ishii Town, Kamiyama Town, Naga Town, Muki Town / Minami Town / Kaiyo Town, Matsumo Town, Kitajima Town, Aizumi Town, Itano Town, Kamiita Town, Tsurugi Town, Higashi Miyoshi Town.


In Awa City, we asked the citizens to fill out a message card with a wish for the Paralympics and exhibited it.

With that thought as a pilot fire, the candle is ignited, and the fire is ignited and used as the "fire of Awa City" to the lantern.


[Prefectural Fire Collection]


Date: August 14


Venue: Tokushima City Tokushima Prefectural Industrial Tourism Exchange Center Asty Tokushima Multipurpose Hall


[Torch Visit]


The "enthusiasm" of the people who support the Paralympics, which were lit in various parts of the prefecture, At the fire-collecting ceremony, the figure was changed to one shining "Tokushima Prefecture Torch", and we visited multiple places including the facility for people with disabilities in the prefecture.

Kagawa Prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch is lit in 10 cities and towns in the prefecture, and the fire is collected in Sunport Takamatsu.

After that, visit the torch to 4 cities and towns in the prefecture and leave from the Kagawa prefectural office.

In addition to being lit in the scenic spot "Yashima", elaborate fires are lit at each of the 10 municipalities in the prefecture.


[Fire]


Takamatsu City, Marugame City, Sakaide City, Zentsuji City, Sanuki City, Higashikagawa City, Mitoyo City, Miki Town, Utazu Town, Ayagawa Town.


On August 13, at Okuboji Temple in Sanuki City, the chief priest will collect fire from the constantly burning "fire of the atomic bomb."


[Prefectural Fire Collection]


Date: August 14


Venue: Takamatsu City Sunport Takamatsu


[Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Takamatsu City Kagawa Prefectural Office


[Sacred

Fire

Visit] From


August 14th to 15th, Holy fires visit the Marugamemachi Green Keyaki Square in Takamatsu City, the Marine Wave in Mitoyo City, the Townspeople Health Center in Tadotsu Town, and the Yasuragi Tower Square in Shodoshima Town.

Ehime Prefecture

[Highlight]


Fires will be fired in three cities (Matsuyama City, Imabari City, Seiyo City), one in each of the Toyo, Chuyo, and Nanyo regions of the prefecture.

The "Otoya Kaikan", which was damaged by the heavy rain in July 2018 and was rebuilt in March 2020, is also scheduled to be lit.


[Fire]


Matsuyama City, Imabari City, Seiyo City.


On August 12, at Matsuyama Central Park in Matsuyama City, we will use multiple mai-giri-type fire starters to have visitors start a pilot fire.

Multiple pilot fires created by visitors are combined into one fire plate to create one flame.


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 15


Venue: Matsuyama City Ehime Prefectural Office


[Sacred


Fire

Visit]

Public facilities and welfare facilities for people with disabilities in 17 municipalities in the prefecture that did not catch fire in 3 cities, Visited welfare facilities for the elderly and commercial facilities.

Kochi Prefecture

[Fire / Departure / Torch Visit] Under adjustment

Fukuoka Prefecture

[Fire]


Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka City, Omuta City, Naokata City, Iizuka City, Tagawa City, Yame City, Okawa City, Toyomae City, Nakama City, Kasuga City, Sozo City, Koga City, Ukiha City, Miyama City, Itoda City , Nakagawa City,


Umi Town / Sasaguri Town / Shimen Town / Sue Town / Shingu Town / Kuyama Town / Kasuya Town, Katsura River Town, Oki Town, Itoda Town, Kawasaki Town, Akamura, Miyako Town, Kamige Town, Tsukigami Town.


On August 13th, at Miharutenmangu in Ukiha City, Ukiha will ignite and ignite in the same way as the traditional fire-starting Shinto ritual.


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 15


Venue: Tenjin Central Park, Fukuoka City


[Torch Visit]


No implementation

Saga Prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch is lit at Yoshinogari Historical Park in Saga City and departs from the Saga Prefectural Government Prefectural Hall.

In connection with Yoshinogari Historical Park, which is a symbolic park in Saga Prefecture, children will start a fire using the ancient method of starting a fire, the "Mai-dori-style fire starter".


[Fire]


Saga City.


Fire method, etc .: The venue is Yoshinogari Historical Park.

Students from a special school (about 3 people) fired with a dance-type fire starter.


[Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Saga City Saga Prefectural Office Prefectural Hall


[Torch Visit]


No implementation

Nagasaki Prefecture

[Highlight]


Fires will be collected at 9 locations in the prefecture, and fires will be collected in the prefecture in Nagasaki City before leaving.


[Fire]


Nagasaki City, Sasebo City, Shimabara City, Isahaya City, Omura City, Goto City, Saikai City, Unzen City, Minamishimabara City.


On August 16th, a lighthouse was set up at Honmaru Square, a World Heritage Site in Minamishimabara City, which is the site of Hara Castle.

A linstock is used to ignite the fire caused by using a tool for making fire linstock (Maigiri).


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Nagasaki City Onoue no Oka


[Torch Visit]


No implementation

Kumamoto Prefecture

[Highlight] The


torch is lit in cities, towns and villages throughout the prefecture, and the prefecture's fire collection ceremony, torch visit, and departure ceremony are held in Kumamoto City and elsewhere.

(* Aso City, Minami Oguni Town, Oguni Town, Sanzan Village, Takamori Town, Minami Aso Village, Nishihara Village jointly hold a fire ceremony)


[Fire]


Kumamoto City, Yashiro City, Minamata City, Tamana City, Yamaka City, Kikuchi City, Udo City, Kami Amakusa City / Amakusa City / Ryokita Town, Ujo City, Koshi City, Misato Town, Wazumizu Town, Nankan Town, Nagasu Town, Otsu Town, Kikuyo Town, Kashima Town, Kosa Town, Yamato Town, Aso City / Minami Oguni Town / Oguni Town / Sanzan Village / Takamori Town / Minami Aso Village / Nishihara Village.


On August 14, at the residence and museum of the late Shizo Kanakuri, the first Japanese Olympic athlete and an honorary citizen of the city, in Tamana City, a fire was lit with local residents and children, and after the fire was lit. Will visit the grave of Mr. Shizo Kanakuri with a fire.


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Kumamoto City Park Dome Kumamoto


[Torch Visit] Under


adjustment

Oita Prefecture

[Highlight] In


Oita Prefecture, fire was fired at 17 locations with the participation of all municipalities in the prefecture.

In 1964, a fire collection ceremony was held at the Taiyo no Ie in Beppu City, which was established by the late Dr. Yutaka Nakamura, who was the team leader at the Tokyo Paralympics, and a departure ceremony was held there.

The highlights of the fire are the "Usuki Stone Buddha" in Usuki City, which was designated as the first national treasure in Japan, and the "History Experience Learning Center Yayoinomura" in Kunisaki City, where you can experience ancient life and culture. Where to do.


[Fire]


Beppu City, Oita City, Nakatsu City, Hita City, Saeki City, Usuki City, Tsukumi City, Taketa City, Bungotakada City, Kitsuki City, Usa City, Bungo Ono City, Yufu City, Kokuto City, Himeshima Village, Hita Town, Usuki Town / Kokonoe Town.


On August 16th, a swordsmith will ignite a fire at the Kobushibo Ko Nihon Sword Training Center in Taketa City, and a person who is active in sports for people with disabilities will ignite the lantern as a representative.


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Beppu City Social Welfare Corporation Taiyo no Ie


[Torch Visit] In


Oita Prefecture, 13

cities and

villages will hold a torch visit after fire.

Miyazaki prefecture

[Highlight]


Fire and departure at the convention center in Miyazaki City.

Created two giant phoenix paintings based on the "phoenix feathers" that many people drew with their "feelings" for the Paralympics.

The phoenix is ​​visualized as if it was brought to life by all the people who drew the feathers, and the flames spewed out by the phoenix are used to ignite the fire.


[Fire]


Miyazaki City.


Fire method, etc .: It will be held on August 12th at the resort's convention center.


[Departure]


Date: August 12


Venue: Miyazaki City Resort Facility Convention Center


[Torch Visit]


No implementation

Kagoshima prefecture

[Highlight] In


Kagoshima Prefecture, a fire ceremony was held at the prefectural office on the morning of August 12, and a departure ceremony was held at the prefectural office on the afternoon of August 16.

In addition, a torch visit will be held from the afternoon of August 12th to the morning of August 16th.

At the fire ceremony, people who preserve the Tanegashima matchlock gun use flint stones to ignite so that you can feel the history of Kagoshima prefecture, the place where guns were introduced.


[Fire]


Kagoshima City.


Fire method, etc .: At the prefectural office on August 12, members of the Tanegashima Matchlock Preservation Society will ignite the "Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Torch (Kagoshima Prefecture)" with flint.


[Departure]


Date: August 16


Venue: Kagoshima City Prefectural Office


[Torch Visit] The


torch visit visits large-scale facilities for the disabled in various parts of the prefecture.

Each of the 30 municipalities in the prefecture will exhibit the torch with their own ingenuity.

Okinawa Prefecture

[Highlight]


Fires will be collected in 16 municipalities in the prefecture, and fires will be collected and set off in the prefecture at the "Prefectural Citizen's Square" in front of the Okinawa Prefectural Office in Naha City.

The highlights of the fire are the fire at the "Aragaki Family Residence Climbing Kiln (East Nu Kiln)", which remains in the traditional Tsuboya potter's house, which is a nationally designated important cultural property in Naha City, and the torch relay at the previous Tokyo Games. Fires in the Kayo district of Nago City, where the torch stayed, fires at the Peace Memorial Park in Itoman City, and other fires using the sunlight of Okinawa.


[Fire]


Naha City, Ginowan City, Ishigaki City, Urasoe City, Nago City, Itoman City, Okinawa City, Toyomi Castle City, Uruma City, Miyakojima City, Kinbu Town, Kateno Town, Kitaya Town, Yonahara Town, Kumejima Town, Yaese Town.


On August 14, the fire lit at Umichimun (God of Fire), the site of Katsuren Castle, a World Heritage Site in Uruma City, is stored in a lantern.


[Prefectural Fire Collection / Departure]


Date: August 14


Venue: Naha City Okinawa Prefectural Office "Prefectural Citizen's Square"


[Torch Visit]


No implementation

Shizuoka Prefecture

[Highlight] After


all 35 cities and towns have fired each of them, taking advantage of the characteristics of each region, a fire collection ceremony will be held at "Nihondaira Yume Terrace" in Shizuoka City to combine the fires into one.

After that, a torch relay will be held in 5 cities and 4 sections, and a torch visit will be held in 10 towns in the prefecture.


[Fire] August 17th.


Shizuoka City, Hamamatsu City, Numazu City, Atami City, Mishima City, Fujimiya City, Ito City, Shimada City, Fuji City, Iwata City, Yakizu City, Kikugawa City, Fujieda City, Gotemba City, Fukuroi City, Shimoda City, Support City , Kosai City, Izu City, Gotemba City, Kikugawa City, Izu no Kuni City, Makinohara City, Higashiizu Town, Kawazu Town, Minamiizu Town, Matsuzaki Town, Nishi Izu Town, Kanan Town, Shimizu Town, Nagaizumi Town, Oyama Town, Yoshida Town , Kawazu Honmachi, Morimachi.


In Ito City, fire will be conducted with the theme of boccia.

Prepare a round candle that looks like a boccia ball and a video taken in advance, play the video, light the round candle, and the mayor will catch fire from the child.


[Fire collection in the prefecture]


Date: August 17th.


Venue: Nihondaira Digital Tower, Shizuoka City.


[Departure]


Date: August 17th.


Venue: Yotsuike Park, Hamamatsu City.


[Torch visit]


After the fire is collected in the prefecture, the torch visits the government offices, public facilities, and welfare facilities in 10 towns.

Chiba prefecture

[Highlight] After


all 54 municipalities in the prefecture have fired by their own methods, the fires of each municipality will gather at Ichihara Sporek Park and will be collected as one fire in Chiba prefecture.

After the torch relay was held in Chiba City due to the collected fire in Chiba Prefecture, a stand-up ceremony was held at the Chiba Port Tower Square and the fire was sent to Tokyo.


[Fire] August 18th.


Chiba City, Choshi City, Ichikawa City, Funabashi City, Tateyama City, Kisarazu City, Matsudo City, Mobara City, Narita City, Sakura City, Togane City, Asahi City, Narashino City, Kashiwa City, Katsuura City, Ichihara City, Ryuyama City , Yachiyo City, Gagoko City, Kamogawa City, Kamagaya City, Kimitsu City, Tomitsu City, Urayasu City, Shikaido City, Sodegaura City, Yachigai City, Insai City, Shirai City, Tomisato City, Choshi City, Minami Boso City, Katori City, Yamatake City, Isumi City, Oami Shirasato City, Sakai Town, Sakae Town, Kanzaki Town, Tako Town, Togane Town, Kujukuri Town, Shibayama Town, Yokoshibahikari Town, Ichinomiya Town, Mutsawa Town, Chosei Village, Shirako Town, Nagara Town , Chonan Town, Otaki Town, Onjuku Town, Choshi Town.


In Kyonan Town, a pilot fire will be taken from the fire that accompanies Misasagi Island at the Toro nagashi venue that will be held in advance, and the fire will be taken based on this.


[Fire collection in the prefecture]


Date: August 18th.


Venue: Ichihara City Ichihara Sporek Park.


[Departure]


Date: August 18th.


Venue: Chiba City Chiba Port Tower Square.


[Torch visit]


The fires of the municipalities, which were fired by the method unique to the municipalities, and the fires of Chiba prefecture, which were collected in the prefecture, visit multiple places in the prefecture.

Saitama

[Highlight]


Fires are lit in 17 municipalities in the prefecture, and fires are collected in the prefecture at Keyaki Hiroba in Saitama Shintoshin, Saitama City.

After passing through 6 cities and towns in the prefecture by relay, the combined flame will hold a departure ceremony at the Asaka Central Park Athletics Stadium in Asaka City, where the Paralympic shooting competition venue is located.


[Fire] August 19th.


Hanno City, Hanyu City, Ina Town, Moroyama Town, Ogose Town, Ogawa Town, Yoshimi Town, Hatoyama Town, Tokigawa Town, Yokoze Town, Ogano Town, Higashi Chichibu Village, Misato Town, Kamikawa Town, Uesato Town, Yorii Town, Matsubushi Town.


In Ina Town, the image of Tadashi Ina Bizen, the origin of the name of the town, is reproduced from the Edo period fire with flint stones.


[Fire collection in the prefecture]


Date: August 19th.


Venue: Keyaki Hiroba, Saitama City.


[Departure]


Date: August 19th.


Venue: Asaka City Asaka Chuo Park Athletics Stadium.


[Torch Visit] The


torch visits about 40 cities and towns, including local exchanges such as government offices, parks, and plazas, welfare centers for persons with disabilities, and special schools.

Tokyo

[Highlight]


By conducting fires (ceremonies) in all 62 wards, cities, towns and villages in Tokyo, we aim to boost the spirit of the Paralympic torch relay from all over Tokyo.


[Fire] August 20th.


Chiyoda Ward, Chuo Ward, Minato Ward, Shinjuku Ward, Bunkyo Ward, Taito Ward, Sumida Ward, Shinagawa Ward, Meguro Ward, Ota Ward, Setagaya Ward, Shibuya Ward, Nakano Ward, Suginami Ward, Toyoshima Ward, Kita Ward, Arakawa Ward , Itabashi Ward, Nerima Ward, Adachi Ward, Katsushika Ward, Edogawa Ward, Hachioji City, Tachikawa City, Musashino City, Mitaka City, Oume City, Fussa City, Akishima City, Chofu City, Machida City, Koganei City, Kodaira City, Hino City, Higashimurayama City, Kokubunji City, National City, Fussa City, Komae City, Higashiyamato City, Kiyose City, Higashikurume City, Musashimurayama City, Tama City, Inagi City, Hamura City, Akiruno City, West Tokyo City, Mizuho Town , Hinode Town, Higashihara Village, Okutama Town, Oshima Town, Toshishima Village, Niijima Village, Kozushima Village, Miyake Village, Musashimurayama Village, Hamura Town, Aogashimura Village, Ogasawara Village.


In Shinjuku Ward, fire is lit from the "Flame of Peace" installed in front of the front entrance of the Shinjuku Ward Office.


[Fire collection in Tokyo]


Date: August 20th.


Venue: Shinjuku Ward Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office Metropolitan Square.


[Torch Visit]


Conducted before and after the Tokyo Fire Collection Ceremony (before the National Fire Collection Ceremony) in the wards, cities, towns and villages where you wish to hold it.

Torch relay in the prefecture where the competition venue is located


8/17

Shizuoka Prefecture ▼

Fire: All 35 cities and towns.


Prefectural fire collection: Shizuoka City.


Municipalities passing through the torch relay: Atami City → Shizuoka City → Omaezaki City / Kikugawa City → Hamamatsu City.


Departure ceremony: Hamamatsu City.




8/18

Chiba Prefecture ▼

Fire: All 54 municipalities.


Prefectural fire collection: Ichihara City.


Municipalities passing the torch relay: Chiba City.


Departure ceremony: Chiba City.




8/19

Saitama Prefecture ▼

Fire: 17 cities and towns.


Prefectural fire collection: Saitama City.


Municipalities passing through the torch relay: Satte City → Hasuda City / Shiraoka City → Kawajima Town → Iruma City → Asaka City.


Departure ceremony: Asaka City.




8/20

Tokyo ▼

Fire: All 62 wards, cities, towns and villages.


Fire collection in Tokyo: Shinjuku Ward.


Municipalities passing the torch relay: Shinjuku Ward → Nakano Ward → Toshima Ward → Kita Ward → Bunkyo Ward (then a fire collection ceremony).

A relay of the torch integrated in Tokyo

▼ 8/21 ▼


Chiyoda Ward → Taito Ward → Sumida Ward → Koto Ward → Edogawa Ward.


Celebration venue: Edogawa Ward Metropolitan Kasai Rinkai Park Third Parking Lot


▼ 8/22 ▼ Kunitachi


City → Hino City → Tachikawa City → Higashiyamato City → Kokubunji City.


Celebration venue: Kokubunji City Kokubunji City New Government Building Construction Site (land on the east side of Izumi Plaza)


▼ 8/23 ▼


Nishitokyo City → Mitaka City → Fuchu City → Chofu City → Setagaya Ward.


Celebration venue: Setagaya Ward Kinuta Park Nemunoki Square


8/24


Chuo Ward → Minato Ward → Shibuya Ward.