[Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Culture Foundation] A slackline experience event that anyone can enjoy!
*Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Culture Foundation*
Press release: August 19, 2024
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A slackline experience session that everyone can enjoy!
*3rd Urban Sports Experience Program in 2020 in Tokyo Comprehensive Sports Center for People with Disabilities*
A public interest incorporated foundation that strategically develops various businesses as the driving force behind “Sports Field Tokyo” with the slogan “Create the future of Tokyo through sports.” The Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Culture Corporation (Shibuya Ward, hereinafter referred to as the “Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Culture Corporation”) has launched the “Urban Sports Experience Program” to help first-timers become familiar with metropolitan sports facilities through experience sessions where they can enjoy urban sports. ” is being carried out.
The third session is a slackline trial session that can be enjoyed by everyone, from small children to adults, regardless of whether they have a disability or not.*
will be held at the “Sports Festival” to be held at the Tokyo Comprehensive Sports Center for Persons with Disabilities (Kita Ward) on Sunday, September 15th.
*The “Sports Festival” is full of fun events, including interactions with Japan’s Paris Paralympics representative track and field athlete Keiko Oniya, table tennis player Yukihiro Iwabuchi, and deaf athlete Subaru Horiguchi, as well as parasports experiences.
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*Slackline trial session*
– * Anyone can experience it, from small children to adults, regardless of whether they have a disability or not*
is. We offer three types of slacklines that even beginners can enjoy with confidence: low-height slacklines, slackracks, and giboards.
– Even if you have difficulty standing up, you can still enjoy the experience by sitting on the slackline.
* ▪︎Date and time* 9:30-16:30, Sunday, September 15, 2024
* ▪︎Location* Tokyo Comprehensive Sports Center for the Disabled (1-2-2 Jujodai, Kita-ku, Tokyo)
* ▪︎Schedule (planned) *
9:30 Morning session Trial session starts
11:45 Morning session Trial session ends
～Temporary suspension of trial session due to sports festival stage program～ 14:00 Afternoon session trial session starts
16:30 Afternoon session ends
* ▪︎Target/Number of people*
Anyone, from small children to adults, regardless of whether they have a disability or not.
*There is no limit to the number of people, but you may have to wait during busy times.
* ▪︎Participation fee *Free
* ▪︎How to apply* Applications will be accepted at any time at the venue on the day of the event.
* ▪︎Other*
・Anyone can try it out with no advance application required. ・Contents may be partially changed due to the weather (stormy weather, etc.) on the day.
・Staff will take photos of the event for record and publicity purposes. ・Photos and videos taken will be used on the websites and SNS of the Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Culture Corporation, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, the Tokyo Comprehensive Sports Center for People with Disabilities, guest athletes, and management companies.
・There is a possibility that reporters will be interviewed on the day of the event. Thank you for your understanding and participation.
* What is the Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Culture Foundation? * The Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Culture Corporation aims to popularize and promote sports among Tokyo residents.
It is a public interest incorporated foundation.
Currently, we are in charge of operating four metropolitan sports facilities: Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, Komazawa Olympic Park General Sports Complex, Tokyo Budokan, and Tokyo Aquatics Center, and we hold various sporting events at each facility.
In addition, we operate Tokyo’s sports information portal site “SPOPITA”, which disseminates a wide range of content such as information on sports facilities and events in Tokyo, and also conducts projects in collaboration with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, such as international sports exchange projects and projects to promote cooperation between metropolitan sports
facilities. We are promoting activities to help Tokyo residents live a rich life through sports.
Furthermore, our organization is also in charge of preparations for the Deaflympics Games scheduled to be held in Tokyo in 2025. As an organization that plays a central role in Tokyo’s sports administration, we will continue to strive to create an environment where everyone can enjoy sports, with the slogan “Create the future of Tokyo through sports,” and aim to create a “Sports Field Tokyo.” We will strive to foster an effective sports movement.
[Related links]
■Official website: https://www.tef.or.jp/index.html
■Official X (formerly Twitter) account (@TokyoSportBC):
https://twitter.com/TokyoSportBC
■Official Instagram account (tokyosportbc):
https://www.instagram.com/tokyosportbc/
■Tokyo sports information site “SPOPITA” https://spopita.jp