广岛亚运会又是一届高水平的亚洲体育盛会,亚洲42个国家和地区对此十分重视,派出总数为7300多人的代表团,参加34个大项、337个小项的争夺。广岛亚运会因此成为参加成员和参赛人数最多、设项和奖牌最多,第一次在首都以外城市举办的亚洲体育盛会。早在10年前,广岛就开始申办第12届亚运会。10年来,日本国民,特别是广岛市民,上上下下都饱含着热情,为办好本届亚运会,尽了最大的努力。广岛市政当局进行了相当大的投资,从民间和政府筹集了l.6亿日元,用以兴建宾馆、体育设施和完善新机场等。仅开慕式的表演,就组织了4300人。在亚运会期间,有1.5万多义务工作人员和300专职工作人员昼夜为大会服务。此外,还组织了花道、茶道等旨在促进友 The Asian Games in Hiroshima is another high-profile event of Asian sport. 42 Asian countries attach great importance to this event. They dispatched a total of more than 7,300 delegates to compete in 34 major and 337 small items. As a result, the Hiroshima Asian Games became the first Asian sports event to be held in a city other than the capital, with the largest number of participating members and the largest number of entries and medals. Ten years ago, Hiroshima began bidding for the 12th Asian Games. In the past 10 years, Japanese nationals, especially Hiroshima citizens, have been enthusiastic about all walks of life and made their utmost efforts for running this Asian Games. Hiroshima municipality made a considerable investment, l6 billion yen from civil society and government to build hotels, sports facilities and improve the new airport. Only open Muli performances, organized 4,300 people. During the Asian Games, more than 15,000 volunteers and 300 full-time staff served the assembly day and night. In addition, Hua Tuo, tea ceremony, etc. also organized to promote friendship