Tokyo Olympics torch to be displayed from next month at Fukushima "J Village" March 29 7:48

The Olympic Organizing Committee has decided to display the torch of the Tokyo Olympics, which has been postponed for about one year, at the soccer facility "J Village" in Fukushima Prefecture for about one month from next month, and then keep it in Tokyo. Was.

Due to the effects of the new coronavirus, the Tokyo Olympics have been postponed for about one year for the first time in the history of the Games. It has become.

The torch is currently kept by the Organizing Committee in Fukushima Prefecture, but it will be exhibited at the J Village, a soccer facility in Fukushima planned at the start of the torch relay, for about a month from next month. Interviews with the parties concerned have confirmed that the policy has been strengthened.

The torch will be displayed in the corner of the J-Village wing along with the lantern, and will be managed by staff to prevent crowds in order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, and will be suspended if overcrowded. is.

The torch has since been determined to be stored in Tokyo, and the Organizing Committee is considering specific locations and exhibition methods.