The Games Organizing Committee has announced that it will carry out relays on public roads as scheduled for the Tokyo Olympic Games Holy Fire Relay, which will be held from April 15 to 28 in seven prefectures from Tokushima to Kagoshima.
The organizing committee for the Tokyo Olympic torch relay, divided the whole country to block, we have to determine how to implement the prospect of a month ago.
On the 19th, it was announced that relays on public roads will be held as scheduled for the seven prefectures of Tokushima, Kagawa, Kochi, Ehime, Oita, Miyazaki, and Kagoshima, which are scheduled from the 15th to the 28th of next month.
However, if a state of emergency or a request to refrain from going out is issued to the prefecture depending on the infection situation in the future, the relay on the public road will be postponed and the ignition will be done without spectators at the final ceremony venue of the day. It is said that the implementation method may be changed, such as only the ceremony.
With this, the torch relay starting from Fukushima prefecture on the 25th of this month is expected to be relayed on public roads in all 17 prefectures up to Kagoshima prefecture at the moment.
The Organizing Committee, also in Okinawa Prefecture, and later from the May 1 day, we decided to announce the implementation method to prospect 1 months ago.