Highlights of the Olympic Torch Relay – Nara 🗾 オリンピック聖火リレー 奈良県 Did you know that Nara City was the first permanent capital of Japan? 🗾Today, Nara city is still filled with ancient treasures, artefacts and temples. Join us in exploring the Olympic Torch Relay in Nara Prefecture. 4月11日・12日は奈良県の聖火リレーが行われました🔥 飛鳥・藤原京、唐古・鍵遺跡等、東大寺大仏殿など、国宝・世界遺産等の歴史文化遺産などに焦点を当て、世界に向けて県内各地の魅力を発信しました。 #HopeLightsOurWay #StrongerTogether #Tokyo2020 #みんなの聖火リレー | Tokyo 2020

Daniel Rebiffe, a 99-year-old former French athlete, was passed the Olympic torch as the relay continued ahead of the summer games in Paris after previously carrying the torch at the London games in 1948. | USA TODAY Sports