At the Olympic torch relay in Tokyo, runners will run on public roads on the islands following the 16th and 15th of the 8th day.

The Tokyo Olympics holy fire relay held in Tokyo has been suspended on public roads in most areas due to the spread of the new coronavirus, but it is running on public roads in the islands that started on the 15th. I will.



On the 16th, runners will run on public roads to connect the torch in Mikurajima Village, Hachijo Town, Aogashima Village, and Ogasawara Village.



Currently, a state of emergency has been declared throughout the city, but the city and the Games Organizing Committee have explained that the infection situation is relatively calm in the islands and that measures are being taken thoroughly in implementation. ..



In addition, on the 16th, a "Torch Kiss" ceremony will be held at the venue in Musashino City, where runners who were scheduled to run in Chofu City will connect with the torch.