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The 2020 Summer Olympic torch relay across Japan began on March 25, 2021 (Credit: Olympic.org) The 2020 Summer Olympics torch relay is finally underway. The Olympic flame, which was kindled in Olympia, Greece, on March 12, 2020, and transported to Japan on March 20, 2020, spent a year at the Olympic Museum in Tokyo after the Games were postponed due to the coronavirus. It began its 121-day journey from Fukushima to Tokyo s National Stadium the venue for the opening and closing ceremonies on March 26, 2021. Inspired by the Olympic values of peace and solidarity, the Olympic Torch Relay will carry Tokyo 2020’s message, hope lights our way, across Japan and the world, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said. It will also acknowledge the challenges faced by society since last year, highlighting the importance of unity and solidarity within humankind, showing that we can only become stronger - together.

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