Regarding the Tokyo Olympic Torch Relay, the Games Organizing Committee has announced that the relays that will be held in the five prefectures from Okinawa to Fukuoka from the 1st to the 12th of next month will also be held on public roads as scheduled.

However, for Okinawa, etc., where "priority measures such as spread prevention" are expected to be applied, the implementation method may be changed.

The Tokyo Olympic Torch Relay, the organizing committee divided the whole country to block, we have to determine how to implement the prospect of a month ago.



On the 9th, we announced that we will carry out relays on public roads as scheduled for the five prefectures of Okinawa, Kumamoto, Nagasaki, Saga, and Fukuoka, which are scheduled from the 1st to the 12th of next month.



However, if an emergency declaration has been issued to a prefecture or priority measures such as prevention of spread have been applied, relays on public roads may be postponed and the implementation method may be changed.



In Okinawa Prefecture, priority measures such as prevention of spread are expected to be applied from the 12th of this month, and since the torch relay will overlap with this period, the Organizing Committee and the prefectural executive committee will discuss the implementation method again in the future. ..



For the organizing committee Yamaguchi Prefecture, and later from next month 13 days also, we have to announce how to implement the prospect of a month ago.