In Kitahiroshima Town, Hiroshima Prefecture, which is the host town of the Dominican Republic, the townspeople connected online at the opening ceremony and sent ale while watching TV.
A total of eight people sent ale together, including the staff of Kitahiroshima Town, which is the host town of the Dominican Republic, and the employees of restaurants in the town.
Kitahiroshima Town became the host town of the Dominican Republic three years ago, and has continued to interact with each other by accepting pre-camps for judo twice.
On this day, in order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, each of them was connected online from different places such as their homes, and before 10 pm, when the 116th Dominican Republic team entered, the participants applauded with a smile. rice field.
Junichiro Taisei of the Kitahiroshima Town Board of Education, who has been active in the host town business of Kitahiroshima Town, said, "I'm glad we were able to see the opening ceremony together. I'm sorry. I hope we can create an atmosphere where everyone can support us. "