- What is that?
- A high diving board?
- The pool is shallow.
- You die if you jump.
- That is the Olympics monument.
- What is this park?
- Komazawa Olympics Park.
- Is it connected with the Olympics?
- Here is the meeting place of the Tokyo Olympics of 1964.
- The Olympics has been hold in Tokyo in 2020 again.
- The Olympics began in Athens of 1896.
- Games are held every four years.
- What happened the sixth in 1916?
- Berlin had been canceled.
- Why?
- Because World War I.
- After the war?
- It was held in Berlin in 1936.
- National flag is different.
- Hitler used the Olympics for the appeal of the Nazi Party.
- I was surprised that it.
- Next.
- The twelfth and the thirteenth had been canceled.
- Do you know this national flag?
- I know it very well.
- This park was going to become the main meeting place.
- Why was it called off?
- Japan was opposed to the League of Nations for Japan-China War.
- There was an outcry against Tokyo Olympics in Japan.
- Japan canceled oneself the Olympics.
- Did Olympic hold it?
- The Olympics was stopped for World War 2.
- In 1944?
- The war lasted long.
- So, it was stopped too.
- It was canceled twice.
- War was over in 1945.
- The Olympics has been held in London in 1948.
- Did Japan get a medal?
- Japan and Germany couldn't participate.
- The history of war is complex.
- When did Japan start to arm?
- An American ship came to Japan at the end of the Edo period.
Related spot
- Yasukuni-jinja Shrine
Yasukuni shrine worships soldiers killed in action. It is the upward of 2460 thousand persons. - Edo-jo Castle
Dokan Ota built Edo-jo Castle. Ieyasu Tokugawa made the castle his place. The Emperor lives here since 1888. - Prime minister assassinated
May 15 in 1932. The Prime Minister Tsuyoshi Inukai was murdered from the naval officers. - Military coup in Feb 26
Imperial Way faction of the army killed several politicians. And, they occupied the government area.