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A close-up of Nagoya Castle in Japan, with its green copper roofs and white walls. Illustrative photo, not the Games venue.

Asian Games Open in Nagoya, Where Athletes Are Sleeping in Container Huts and on a Cruise Ship

The 20th Asian Games opened Saturday with a father and son lighting the cauldron. Organizers built no athletes’ village, so thousands of athletes are staying in container-style huts, hotels and a cruise ship.

September 20, 2026 · 3 min read