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Special Light Up to commemorate the Tokyo Marathon 2017

[Sam] February 26, 2017 16:00

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R0038099RS'G.jpg Before the 11th Tokyo Marathon, which will be released on the 26th tomorrow, Tokyo Tower, one of the landmarks of the course, will be illuminated with a special one-night lighting.

(17:30~22:00)

With the motif of the tournament logo mark, which is said to represent "the day when Tokyo becomes one", the runners and supporters and supporters are united together beautifully, the yellow, red, blue and green lines that mix together It is the lighting of a diamond veil with four colors alternately arranged.

From the Sumida River Terrace in Kachidoki, you can clearly see the shine through Tsukiji Market.

From 22:00 to dawn the next day, the standard landmark lights are lit.

From this time, the course has been changed to a more urban area, with a total of 36,000 people from Japan and overseas and citizen runners participating.

Along the course, there will be a runner support event "Marathon Festival", which will enliven the tournament with performances such as music performances, dances, and folk performing arts.