Nagoya hosts Asian Para Games to promote inclusion
asahi.com · 18 October 2026
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The Asian Para Games opened in Nagoya, Japan on October 18, with athletes from across Asia competing. Organisers presented the event as a festival to encourage a more inclusive society.
People travelled from across Aichi Prefecture and beyond to attend the opening ceremony at Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletics Stadium. Visitors expressed hopes that the games would foster connection and inspire interest in parasport. One woman planned to watch wheelchair tennis and support local athlete Kaoto Oda.
A mother hoped her children would remember the event and become interested in parasport themselves.
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