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Awareness survey on sports for people with disabilities

Awareness survey on sports for people with disabilities

November 2025, 3

In addition to understanding the ``sports participation rate of Tokyo residents (18 years and older) with disabilities'' (2030% by 50), which is set as an achievement indicator in the ``Future Tokyo'' strategy, we will also raise awareness regarding sports activities for people with disabilities. We will understand the current situation and use it as material for consideration in expanding and reviewing parasports measures.

Overview of awareness survey for FY6

Click here for a list of past reports

FY6 Survey (3.45MB)
FY5 survey (1.9MB)
FY4 survey (1.42MB)
FY3 survey (7.8MB)
FY2 survey (2.18MB)
3.14 survey (XNUMXMB)
FY30 survey (2.0MB)

contact information

Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Promotion Headquarters
Sports Promotion Department Parasports Division
Telephone 03-5320-6286

Administrative Information

Tokyo Sports Promotion Comprehensive PlanWith an eye to the future of Tokyo, this plan was formulated to outline the vision that Tokyo should aim for in terms of promoting sports, as well as the basic guidelines and direction for policy development to achieve this vision.
Tokyo Sports Promotion CouncilIn order to promote sports promotion measures in Tokyo in a comprehensive and systematic manner, the Council investigates and deliberates on important matters relating to the management and operation of sports facilities and sports promotion in response to inquiries from the Governor and other officials, and makes recommendations on these matters.
TOKYO Sports Legacy VisionWe have compiled the "TOKYO Sports Legacy Vision" to show how the many legacies that sprouted from the Tokyo 2020 Games can be utilized in the promotion of sports in the future and how they will take root in the city.
Advisory Council for Strengthening Governance of International Sports Events in TokyoThe Tokyo Metropolitan Government has set up an expert panel to discuss improvements for future international sports events, based on the experience of the Tokyo 2020 Games, regarding governance, information disclosure, and how the Tokyo Metropolitan Government should be involved in international sports events.
Tokyo 2025 World Championships in Athletics Meeting/Contract InformationWe would like to inform you about the conference and contract information regarding the Tokyo 2025 World Championships in Athletics, which will be held in 2025.
Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics Meeting/Contract InformationWe would like to inform you about meeting and contract information regarding the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics, which will be held in 2025.
The 39th National Health and Welfare Festival (Nenrinpic) We are working with relevant parties to make preparations for the 10th Nenrinpics, which will be held in Tokyo in 2028.
GRAND CYCLE TOKYO Executive Committee In order to make bicycles, which are environmentally friendly and good for your health, more accessible, we will be holding various events under the name "GRAND CYCLE TOKYO."
About Tokyo 2020 Games Archive AssetsMaterials related to archived assets, including digital archives of assets produced and used at the Tokyo 2020 Games, are available to the public.
Contract results based on the comprehensive evaluation method, etc.
Relationships such as the designated manager systemFor existing metropolitan sports facilities, we will provide services that increase user satisfaction through the utilization of private businesses through the designated manager system.
Parasports measures in TokyoBased on the Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Promotion Comprehensive Plan (formulated in March 30), we will promote parasports from the perspectives of "promoting understanding and raising awareness," "developing opportunities/developing human resources," "improving competitiveness," and "creating a supporting foundation." We are working to develop measures to achieve this goal.
- Promotion of understanding and popularization of para sports
- Development and maintenance of parasports venues
- Developing and securing human resources to support parasports
- Initiatives to improve competitiveness in parasports
- Tokyo Sports Festival for the Disabled
  National disabled sports meet
- Paralympic Games
- Guidance of sports center for the disabled
- Links (Tokyo Disability Association, JPSA, Parasapo, etc.)
- Booklets/Publications
Disaster-stricken area exchange project through sportsAs a legacy of the ties that have been built between the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the disaster-stricken areas, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the three Tohoku prefectures (Iwate, Miyagi, and Fukushima) are cooperating to carry out sports exchange projects using the Tohoku region as a venue. .
Attracting and supporting international sports eventsIn TokyoIn order to promote sports in Tokyo and further improve the presence of the city, we will start a project to support organizations aiming to hold international sports competitions in Tokyo.
Fact-finding survey on sports activities of Tokyo residentsThis survey is being conducted in order to understand the current status of sports activities among Tokyo residents, which will be utilized in setting goals and considering measures for the promotion of sports in Tokyo in the future.
Awareness survey on sports for people with disabilitiesWe will understand the awareness and actual situation regarding sports among people with disabilities living in Tokyo and use the results as material for considering the expansion and review of parasports policies.
Meeting to promote parasports and barrier-free accessIn conjunction with the inheritance and development of the Paralympic Movement triggered by the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, a roundtable discussion was established to promote parasports and barrier-free access with the aim of advancing efforts toward making Tokyo a leading city in universal design.
Tokyo 2020 TournamentThe Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games overcame the difficulty of being postponed for the first time in the history of the Games, and with the cooperation of Tokyo residents, Japanese citizens, and other relevant parties, the Games will be held in the summer of 2021.
Tokyo 2020 LegacyIn order to use the Tokyo 2020 Games as an opportunity to evolve into a new form as a mature city, Tokyo has been pursuing a variety of initiatives across both hard and soft aspects, with an eye towards the post-Games legacy.
Current status (outcomes) of six metropolitan sports facilities (new permanent facilities) developed in preparation for the Tokyo 2020 Games Regarding the metropolitan sports facilities that were developed in preparation for the Tokyo 2020 Games, in order to pass them on to future generations as a legacy, we have summarized the efforts made to date to promote multi-purpose use that makes the most of the facilities' potential as public facilities, including for sports, and to make them a hub where Tokyo residents can gather.
Tokyo sports publicationThis is a compilation of sports-related publications issued by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
Disclosure of ordinances and regulationsTokyo Metropolitan Ordinance on Sports Facilities, Tokyo Metropolitan Government Ordinance on Sports Centers for Persons with Disabilities, Tokyo Metropolitan Government Ordinance on Sports Promotion Council, and Ordinance on Storage and Succession of Documents Related to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Tokyo Sports Promotion Ambassador Yurito“Yurito” is a “Sports Promotion Ambassador” with the motif of “Yurikamome”, a bird of Tokyo, to promote sports throughout Tokyo.
- Let's play with Yuri!
Favourite Sports ProjectThe "Favourite Sports Project" is an initiative to create opportunities for Tokyo residents to become familiar with a variety of sports in the run up to the IAAF World Athletics Championships and Deaflympics being held in Tokyo in 2025, and to help them discover the fun of sports that suit their individual tastes and characteristics (Favourite Sports) as they experience the appeal of sports.
Other policiesTokyo Stadium Venue and Access Review Project Team (PT), review committee related to the creation of dissemination and enlightenment materials for female athletes, materials related to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Headquarters for the Promotion of Competitiveness, compliance consultation desks regarding accounting for sports businesses, etc. Introducing
Organization informationOrganizational information of the Sports Promotion Headquarters
RecruitSports Promotion Headquarters Recruitment Information

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- Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Meet and National Sports MeetWe will inform you of the results and activities of the Tokyo team at the National Sports Festival, the largest national sports festival in Japan.
- Tokyo Citizen Sporek Fureai TournamentThis is a sports and recreational competition that everyone from children to the elderly can casually enjoy, even those who are not good at exercising or who have little opportunity to exercise.You can participate in competitions and experience sessions of various events at gymnasiums and parks in Tokyo.
- Professional sports teams × Tokyo multi-sports experience eventThe New Year of 2025 will be the start of sports such as watching rugby!
  A multi-sports experience event will be held in collaboration with a professional sports team and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government! Saturday, January 1th @ Komazawa Olympic Park Central Square
- Tokyo Sports Festival for the Disabled, National Sports Festival for the DisabledWe will explain the Tokyo Sports Festival for the Disabled and the National Sports Festival for the Disabled.
- "TOKYO Enjoy!" 2026 Tokyo Senior Community Exchange Conference The event will feature six popular senior hobbies: Go, Shogi, Healthy Mahjong, Karaoke, Dancesports, and E-Sports. The aim is to create new connections between people and to provide an opportunity for people to participate in their local communities.
- TOKYO Enjoy! Senior Health Sports Festival and National Health and Welfare Festival (Nenrinpics) Athlete Team Dispatch ProjectWe will explain about the TOKYO Enjoy! Senior Health Sports Festival and the National Health and Welfare Festival (Nenrinpics) athlete dispatch project.
- Let's experience sports with and without disabilities! (Challespo! TOKYO)Organize hands-on sports events that everyone can enjoy, with the aim of deepening understanding and sympathy for sports for people with and without disabilities, as well as providing opportunities for people with disabilities to start playing sports. doing.
- Announcement of “TOKYO Universal Walking”People with and without disabilities can easily enjoy walking thanks to the barrier-free course and app.
  You can enjoy it at any time using the app.app walk” will be implemented.
- Sports Fun ParkDuring the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics, an event called "Sports FUN PARK - A Festival of Sports and Sustainable Life" will be held for three days on November 11nd (Sat), 22rd (Sun), and 23th (Mon, public holiday) in the central plaza of Komazawa Olympic Park, the venue for the games, where you can interact with athletes and experience deaf and parasports. Please come and join us!
- Related projects: Tokyo Marathon, Tokyo Legacy Half Marathon
  
  Please see the link below for details of the projects by the Tokyo Marathon Foundation.
- Tokyo marathonIntroducing the official website of the Tokyo Marathon, one of the Abbott World Marathon Majors.
- Tokyo Legacy Half MarathonIntroducing the official website of the Tokyo Legacy Half Marathon, which utilizes the Tokyo XNUMX Paralympic marathon course.
- TOKYO ROKUTAI FESWe are pleased to introduce the official website of "TOKYO ROKUTAI FES," a new running festival that anyone can participate in, including not only runners but also those who are looking to enjoy sports.
- Tokyo Legacy StadiumIn order to pass on Tokyo's sports culture as a "legacy" to the next generation, an event that can be enjoyed by everyone, regardless of sports experience, age, gender, or disability, will be held at the National Stadium.
- TOKYO CHEER 2026 "TOKYO CHEER 2026" is the name of the event that will take over from the "Marathon Festival" and "Runner Support Event" that have been held on the day of the Tokyo Marathon. With the theme of "CHEER," the Tokyo Marathon 2026 will be livened up with dance, music, and traditional performing arts from a total of 20 venues, including those along the course!
- Related business: GRAND CYCLE TOKYO
  
  Please see the link below for details of the project by the GRAND CYCLE TOKYO Executive Committee.
- GRAND CYCLE TOKYOIn order to make bicycles, which are environmentally friendly and good for your health, more accessible to everyone, we are comprehensively promoting various bicycle-related events as part of the "GRAND CYCLE TOKYO" project.
- Related projects: Sports Festa WINTER 2025 in Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, TOKYO Walk
  
  For more information on the Tokyo Metropolitan Sport Foundation's projects, please see the link below.
- Sports Festa WINTER 2025Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Sub-Arena, Outdoor Space (close to JR Sobu Line Sendagaya Station, Toei Oedo Line National Stadium Station) We will be holding sporting events that anyone can easily participate in and enjoy, such as table tennis, recreational sports, and disaster prevention sports!
- Announcement of "TOKYO Walk"This is a walking event where you can enjoy walking around the city in an attractive area of Tokyo.
  On the day of the event, we will carry out an “Waku Waku Walk” where everyone walks together, and an “App Walk” where you can walk at any time during the implementation period using a smartphone app.
- Related Projects: Tokyo Metropolitan Special Needs School Utilization Promotion Project/Experience Classroom Information
  
  For details of the co-sponsored project with the Tokyo Metropolitan Sports and Culture Corporation, please see the link below.
- Hands-on classrooms such as sports that you can participate in in your immediate area
  (Metropolitan Special Needs School Utilization Promotion Project)Parasports and recreational sports experience classes will be held mainly on Saturdays and Sundays at gymnasiums of special needs schools.
- Related business: TOKYO Para Sports Navi Para Sports Information Search
  
  Please see the link below for details of the project by the Tokyo Sports Association for the Disabled.
- Click here to search for other para sports information (para sports specialized portal site TOKYO Para Sports Navi)This is a portal site that provides a variety of information about sports for people with disabilities, such as parasports events in Tokyo, barrier-free information on public sports facilities, and local sports clubs.
- Related business: TOKYO WALKING MAP
  
  Please see the link below for more information on the activities of the Health and Medical Services Bureau.
- TOKYO WALKING MAPThis site aggregates walking maps created by municipalities, etc., with the aim of increasing the amount of daily physical activity (number of steps).　
- Efforts so far
  
  This business continues to be disclosed as an effort so far.Please note that the posted content will not be updated.
- Tokyo Sports Dock 2024 RoppongiSeptember 9-7: Roppongi Hills Arena
  The event "Tokyo Sports Check-up 2024" will be held at Roppongi Hills Arena, aiming to grasp the physical condition through physical fitness tests and encourage continued participation in sports and health promotion. In addition to physical fitness and body composition tests, the venue will also host programs that allow people of all ages, from children to the elderly, to experience the fun of sports.
  Special guests will be Uchida Rio on the 7th and Sugichan on the 8th!
- Tokyo Sports Dock 2024 Booth ExhibitIt will be held at various locations around Tokyo from October 10th!
  Starting with Tokyo Sports Dock 2024 Roppongi, we will be exhibiting booths at events held in Tokyo! At the venue, we will be offering programs for physical fitness and body composition measurements, as well as health exercise instruction.
  If you are attending the event, please stop by Tokyo Sports Dock 2024!
- Urban Fitness 2023
  in SHINJUKU Sta. & FUTAKOTAMAGAWA Sta.This year as well, we will hold the hands-on event “Urban Fitness” that provides an opportunity to start exercising.The venue is in front of Shinjuku Station West Exit and Futako Tamagawa Station so that it is easy to stop by after work on weekdays.
  In addition to providing a program that you can easily challenge, physical strength measurement and body composition measurement to let you know your current situation, special guests will also appear at each venue!
  Would you like to start exercising on this occasion?
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Sports volunteer information
- Related project: Tokyo Volunteer Legacy Network
  
  Please see the link below for details of the project by the Tokyo Tsunagari Creation Foundation.
- Tokyo Volunteer Legacy NetworkThis is a portal site where you can communicate the appeal of various volunteer activities, including sports volunteers, and share your experiences and interact with each other.
- Related project: Tokyo Marathon Foundation Official Volunteer Club VOLUNTAINER (volunteer)
  
  Please see the link below for details of the projects by the Tokyo Marathon Foundation.
- Tokyo Marathon Volunteer (Volunteer)Introducing the official volunteer club website of the Tokyo Marathon Foundation.
- Related project: Volunteer for the Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Festival for the Disabled
  
  Please see the link below for details of the project by the Tokyo Sports Association for the Disabled.
- Volunteers at the Tokyo Sports Festival for the DisabledWe will explain the Tokyo Sports Festival for the Disabled and the National Sports Festival for the Disabled.
- Related Business: TOKYO Disabled Sports & Support
- Portal site for sports volunteer information for people with disabilities "TOKYO Disabled Sports & Support"This is a portal site that distributes information such as volunteer recruitment information related to sports for people with disabilities online.You can view the latest information and apply to volunteer at any time.It can also be used by organizations seeking volunteers to post recruitment information and accept applications for participation.
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Para sports support information

Office for Sports Promotion

Awareness survey on sports for people with disabilities

contact information

Related projects: Tokyo Marathon, Tokyo Legacy Half Marathon

Related business: GRAND CYCLE TOKYO

Related projects: Sports Festa WINTER 2025 in Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, TOKYO Walk

Related Projects: Tokyo Metropolitan Special Needs School Utilization Promotion Project/Experience Classroom Information

Related business: TOKYO Para Sports Navi Para Sports Information Search

Related business: TOKYO WALKING MAP

Efforts so far

For juniors (elementary, middle and high school students)

Meeting of stakeholders to promote local sports

Related business: Junior development regional promotion project

Efforts so far

Related Projects: Tokyo Metropolitan Special Needs School Utilization Promotion Project/Experience Classroom Information

Related business: TOKYO Para Sports Navi Para Sports Information Search

Efforts so far

Efforts so far

Related project: Tokyo Volunteer Legacy Network

Related project: Tokyo Marathon Foundation Official Volunteer Club VOLUNTAINER (volunteer)

Related project: Volunteer for the Tokyo Metropolitan Sports Festival for the Disabled

Related Business: TOKYO Disabled Sports & Support

Efforts so far

Efforts so far

Efforts so far