The Tokyo Olympics Holy Fire Relay will start in Wakayama City on the 10th, the second day in Wakayama Prefecture, and aim for Hashimoto City in the northern part of the prefecture through the world heritage site Koyasan.

The executive committee of Wakayama Prefecture and others continue to call for support through live Internet broadcasts to avoid crowding of spectators along the road as a countermeasure against the infection of the new coronavirus.

The Tokyo Olympic Torch Relay entered Wakayama Prefecture on the 9th, and about 90 runners from Shingu City to Wakayama City connected the torch.



On the 10th of the second day, we will start in front of Wakayama Castle in Wakayama City at 9 am, and then head for Hashimoto City in the northern part of the prefecture through the world heritage site Koyasan.



On the 10th, about 80 people, including Fuyumi Sakamoto, a singer from Wakayama prefecture, will connect the torch.



In Wakayama Prefecture, it was confirmed on the 9th that 44 people were infected with the new coronavirus, the highest number ever, and the prefecture's executive committee and others continue to support by live broadcasting on the Internet to avoid crowding the spectators along the road. We are calling for things to do.