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Traditional School's Sports Festival to Be Held in the Evening for the First Time; Heatstroke Prevention Measures in Place; "The Most Fun in Three Years," Says Kochi Otemae High School; Giant Mist Also Used
Amidst the lingering summer heat, a high school in Kochi City held a sports festival incorporating heat countermeasures. The sports festival at Kochi Otemae High School, held on September 9th, surprisingly started at 3 PM. This was the first time in its more than 70-year history that the event was held in the evening. This was an attempt to protect students from heatstroke. The heat countermeasures weren't limited to just changing the start time…
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Amidst the lingering summer heat, a high school in Kochi City held a sports festival incorporating heat countermeasures. The sports festival at Kochi Otemae High School, held on September 9th, surprisingly started at 3 PM. This was the first time in its more than 70-year history that the event was held in the evening. This was an attempt to protect students from heatstroke. The heat countermeasures weren't limited to just changing the start time…