Opening ceremony
*Postponement has been decided for the World Masters Games 2021 Kansai. The new dates are being arranged.
Please note that the followings are the information before the postponement was confirmed.
World Masters Games 2021 Kansai will be the first World Masters Games to be held in Asia and over a wide area. An important part of the Games is the Opening and Closing Ceremonies. Based on the Games theme of "The Blooming of Sport for Life," the ceremonies will aim to show the world Japanese culture and traditions and the best of the Kansai Region. It will be a ceremony for lifetime sports inspiring dreams for the next generation.
CONCEPT
From Kyoto, full of Japanese tradition and culture, a wonderful Opening Ceremony befitting the Games is to be held to unite the Kansai Region for these Games to be held over wide area.
SLOGAN
Kyoto, where all things start
～Love Sport, Live Well, Enjoy Life～
Past Opening Ceremonies
Opening Ceremony Overview
| Venue | TAKEBISHI Stadium Kyoto(Kyoto City Nishikyogoku Athletic Park Athletics Stadium and Stadium) |
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| Date and Time | Friday, 13th May, 2022 |
| Expected Number of Participants | 15,000 |
Accommodation
Tourism
