The annual summer event "Goza Run" was held in Otsu City, where you run over a long goza floating on Lake Biwa and compete for time.
"Goza-run" is an annual event that has been held for about 10 years at Manohama Swimming Pool in Lake Biwa, Otsu City every summer. Compete.
On the 25th, about 50 people from adults to children participated, and each one went up to the platform of the starting point set up in Lake Biwa and ran vigorously on the floating goza with a signal.
There is a float on the back of the goza, but it sinks as soon as a person gets on it, so it is necessary to move quickly.
Some of the contestants ran in the 9-second range with quick movements like ninjas, while others lost their balance due to unstable goza and fell on the way, and applause was sent from the venue. Was there.
A man in his twenties in Otsu, who tried to run with a friend, said, "It was harder than I expected because it's easy to fall if you step on the edge of the goza and it's easy to sink if you don't run fast. I will. "
Lake Biwa's "Goza Run" will be held on the 3rd, 17th and 25th of next month.