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As of December 2018, in response to the government’s call, 260 local municipalities throughout Japan have registered as “Host Towns,” or towns that will welcome national teams from countries around the world for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games.

内閣官房オリパラ事務局の呼びかけに応え、2018年12月末の時点で、260の自治体が選手団を迎え入れる「ホストタウン」に登録しています。

日本国際放送(JIB)では、ホストタウンの取り組みや街の魅力を世界に向けて発信していきます。企画の概要は以下のPDFをご参照ください。

ホストタウン魅力発信企画

2020 Host Town House

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