The Tokyo Olympic Torch Relay will be held in Nagasaki Prefecture from the 7th to the 2nd.

On the 7th of the first day, Nagasaki City will take measures to cancel some relays on public roads in order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.

The Tokyo Olympic torch relay will be taken over by Nagasaki Prefecture, and about 180 runners will run in 17 cities and towns on the 7th and 8th.



On the 7th of the first day, a departure ceremony will be held in Minamishimabara City, and after visiting the Shimabara Peninsula, we will visit the remote islands of Iki City and Shinkamigoto Town.



After that, in Nagasaki City, a runner on a "Japanese mission to Tang" that reproduces the historical exchange with China carries the torch.



In Nagasaki City, in order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, some relays on public roads will be canceled, and a departure ceremony at "Peace Park" will be held without spectators.



The Games Organizing Committee and the prefecture are calling for support through live broadcasts delivered on the Internet as much as possible.