The torch pictured here commenced the first-ever #OlympicGames in Asia ! Created by designer Munemichi Yanagi for the Opening Ceremony of the 1964 Japan Games, its combustion tube is covered in stainless steel and is encrusted with the Olympic Rings. pic.twitter.com/KAYuACGWTT
— The Olympic Museum (@olympicmuseum) August 10, 2021

