The city of Sapporo, which aims to host the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, has announced a proposal to review the outline of the Games, including reform policies based on the corruption scandal surrounding the Tokyo Games.

Expenses are estimated at a maximum of 317 billion yen, which is 17 billion yen higher than the previous estimate, reflecting the impact of soaring prices.

Sapporo City, which is aiming to host the 2030 Winter Games, reviewed the draft outline of the tournament announced last year based on the opinions received in the survey of citizens' intentions, etc., and reported to the special investigation committee of the city council on the 8th. .



In the revised draft, based on the corruption scandal surrounding the Tokyo Games, the JOC stated that it would work to ensure transparency and fairness by clarifying the role of the board of directors and considering the selection of officers by the selection committee. = A declaration of reform jointly signed by the Japanese Olympic Committee and the city of Sapporo.



In addition, reflecting the impact of soaring prices, we will increase the “tournament operating expenses” to a maximum of 240 billion yen, and the “facility maintenance expenses” of 77 billion yen. We estimate a maximum of 317 billion yen.



Of this, Sapporo City's burden on "facility maintenance costs" is estimated to be 49 billion yen, which is 4 billion yen higher than before, assuming that the cost of rebuilding and repairing will increase due to the impact of soaring prices.