Shiga Prefecture and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Forge Partnership for National Sports Events
Shiga Prefecture is pleased to announce a significant collaboration with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) to ensure the success of the upcoming “Waku Waku Shiga National Sports Festival” and “Waku Waku Shiga National Sports for Persons with Disabilities.” A formal agreement-signing ceremony and memorandum exchange took place on July 25, 2025, at 5:00 AM, marking a pivotal step in strengthening the cooperative relationship between the prefecture and the JGSDF.
This partnership underscores a mutual commitment to delivering exceptional sporting events that will showcase the talents of athletes from across Japan and promote inclusivity and community engagement within Shiga Prefecture. The JGSDF will lend its expertise and resources to support various aspects of the events, contributing to their smooth and efficient execution.
While specific details of the collaboration are to be further elaborated, the agreement signifies the JGSDF’s dedication to supporting national sporting initiatives and contributing to the well-being of the community. This includes potential assistance with logistics, venue management, security, and other essential operational requirements. The prefecture, in turn, will benefit from the JGSDF’s robust capabilities and experience in managing large-scale operations.
The “Waku Waku Shiga National Sports Festival” and the “Waku Waku Shiga National Sports for Persons with Disabilities” are highly anticipated events that will bring together thousands of participants and spectators. The successful staging of these festivals is crucial for fostering a vibrant sports culture, promoting healthy lifestyles, and showcasing the unique charm and hospitality of Shiga Prefecture.
Shiga Prefecture extends its sincere gratitude to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force for their proactive support and commitment to this endeavor. This collaboration is expected to significantly enhance the overall experience for athletes, volunteers, and attendees alike, ensuring that the national sports events in Shiga are memorable and impactful for everyone involved. Further details regarding the specific contributions and activities will be shared as they become available.
わたSHIGA輝く国スポ・障スポにおける陸上自衛隊の協力に関する協定締結式・覚書交換式の開催について
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