■On the 3rd of the University Hakone Ekiden Otemachi Goal, I walked along Chuo-dori from Kyobashi to Nihonbashi.
Here are some of the things I saw.
(1) At the corner of the Kyobashi intersection, a preliminary meeting was held. On the sidewalk beyond that, there was a support banner (shooting time: 11:30). The same applies below.
(2) On the sidewalk, signs for caution about Ekiden were installed and ropes were stretched (11:35).
(3) Near Takashimaya, there were people who secured a place for support (11:38).
(4) In front of Maruzen, there were groups supporting Waseda University (11:40).
(5) Next, a group supporting Meiji University (11:41).
(6) And at the Nihonbashi intersection, a group supporting Aoyama Gakuin University (11:43).
(7) Supporters began to gather on the sidewalk of Nihonbashi (12:00).
(8) In front of Eitaro's store, there were stalls such as oshiruko. A TV was set up in front of the entrance of the building so that the situation of the Ekiden could be understood (12:07).
(9) Fire Department Special Security Headquarters (12:10).
(10) At the Nihonbashi Pier, a sightseeing boat was moored (12:12).
(11) Near Nihonbashi Otohime Square, equipment for TV broadcasts was prepared (12:13).
(12) Mitsukoshi New Building (12:14). Before 1 o'clock, a banner was posted at the store.
(13) People waiting for players at the Nihonbashi Kitazume Intersection (13:19).
(14) Lead police cars, broadcast cars, white motorcycles and first-ranked Aoyama Gakuin University player (13:25).
(15) 2nd place Komazawa University player (13:35).
(16) 3rd place player at Toyo University (13:37).
(17) 4th place Meiji University player (13:37).
(18) 5th place student at Waseda University (13:37).
■I visited Fukutoku Shrine for the first time.
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