天皇皇后両陛下、国民スポーツ大会に出席

Their Majesties The Emperor and Empress attended National Sports Festival

Their Majesties The Emperor and Empress attended National Sports Festival
滋賀県で、国民スポーツ大会が始まりました

The National Sports Festival at Shiga Prefecture has started

The National Sports Festival at Shiga Prefecture has started
天皇皇后両陛下が、開会式に出席しました

The Emperor and Empress attended the opening ceremony

The Emperor and Empress attended the opening ceremony
天皇陛下は「選手が練習の成果を十分に出して、友達との友情を育ててほしいです

The Emperor said, I hope the athletes can fully shoe the results of their practice and foster friendship with their peers,

The Emperor said, I hope the athletes can fully shoe the results of their practice and foster friendship with their peers,
滋賀県の人たちとの交流も深めてほしいです」と話しました

and also deepen the relationship with people in Shiga prefecture

and also deepen the relationship with people in Shiga prefecture
天皇皇后両陛下は、選手たちが入場すると、笑顔で拍手をしたり、手を振ったりしていました

Their Majesties The Emperor and Empress smiled, claped and waved as the athletes were entering the arena

Their Majesties The Emperor and Empress smiled, claped and waved as the athletes were entering the arena
この大会は、10月17日までです

This tournament will be held until October 17th

This tournament will be held until October 17th