Tokyo Olympics Torch lantern to exhibit from the 1st of next month August 24, 16:27

A lantern accompanied by the torch of the Tokyo Olympics, which was postponed to next year, will be exhibited at the "Japan Olympic Museum" in Tokyo from the 1st of next month.

The postponed Tokyo Olympic torch was transported from Greece to Japan this March, but due to the postponement of the tournament, the relay of the torch was canceled, so the Tokyo Metropolitan Government was under the control of the Games Organizing Committee. It has been stored in.

The Organizing Committee and JOC = Japan Olympic Committee, who want to make sure that many people can see the precious torch flame while thoroughly preventing infection with the new coronavirus, will start from the 1st of next month at the Japan Olympic Games in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo. Announced to display a lantern with a torch at the museum.

In order to enter the Japan Olympic Museum, advance reservations are required to prevent the spread of infection, the capacity is 60 people every 30 minutes, and the torch can only be seen by those who have visited the museum.

The display period of the torch is from the 1st of next month to the 1st of November this year, and after that, plans to visit the whole country for display are being considered.